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...Says Estes: "The family didn't die out in the 18th century, and Fm living proof of that fact. They came to England from Italy; they were chased out of Italy because they were too involved in politics...
...Along with the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Smith and Mount Holyoke Colleges announced that they are finally going to take full advantage of their propinquity. Among the ideas for the new intercollege cooperative program they are working on: establishing a common educational FM radio station, sharing outside lectures and planning concerts together, preparing a program of remedial reading. If all goes well, the four campuses might even extend their share-the-wealth idea to regular graduate and undergraduate work...
...Mutual radio network has a scheme for attracting longhairs: a chain of classical-music stations to extend from Virginia to Maine. The good music will be carried exclusively on the FM band of the network stations, while the AM channels continue to grind out Mutual's regular shows...
Young Storz, who keeps tuned to his stations with a pocket-size transistor set and earpiece (see cut), promptly lopped off KOHW's "minority programs," e.g., classical and hillbilly music, closed down the station's unprofitable FM outlet. Aiming a barrage of popular music at "the average housewife," Storz soon concocted his first giveaway scheme. The station broadcast a street address at random, paid the occupant of the "Lucky House" up to $500 if he called the station within a minute. Storz copyrighted the idea, now earns $600 a week from other stations that he has licensed...
...must still file an application with the Federal Communications Commission for a construction permit before any work can begin. Because WHRB must have "reasonable assurance" of funds for the construction before it can apply for a permit, and because of typical FCC paperwork delays, it is not expected that FM transmission can begin before next January...