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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Parker Wheatley, director of the Lowell Institute Co-operative Broadcasting Council, will chair the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NBC's Bikini Reporter Will Share in Career Talks on Radio, Films | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

Sunapee Mountain will boast a 3,000 foot chair lift by next winter if summer construction work goes well. The development will allow slat addicts to make a 1,000-foot ascent on the north side of the mountain near Mount Sunapee Station...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Hampshire's Ski Resorts See Record Turnover | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

...children attend Sunday School," he said enthusiastically, sitting on the crate that he uses for a chair and warming his slender hands over a tiny charcoal brazier. "In the spring I hope to start a day school. I hope also ... to make plans to improve their condition. It is too difficult to change their occupation at once, for they are too poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Presbyterian in a Packing Case | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...week after the Senate confirmed his appointment, bespectacled FCChairman Wayne Coy was settled comfortably in the chair he had been occupying since Dec. 27. He liked his new job all right, but not his paycheck ($10,000 a year). By quitting as radio director of the Washington Post and chief of its radio station WINX, he had taken a "terrific slash" in salary, "more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Busy Air, Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

...parents' home, he won't even get up mornings-much less lend a hand in supporting the family. After several reels of this sort of thing, everyone working on the picture evidently said the hell with it; for the show ends as abruptly as a chair pulled out from under. The most interesting question suggested by the whole venture: Is Hollywood trying to brace the public for another depression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Feb. 16, 1948 | 2/16/1948 | See Source »

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