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Because he is deaf in one ear, McDonald believes that his judgment is less severe than it might be. To please his good ear, and the ears of thousands of Chicagoans, McDonald and Zenith have been spending $75,000 a year since 1940 supporting WWZR, an FM station which accepts no commercials, broadcasts nothing but music for 17½ hours...
...fabulous Gene McDonald has lived ashore and lumped it, a subdued family man who sticks to a couple of beers, plays with the children while his wife studies Russian and music. His most strenuous recent struggle: a safari last week to Washington to row with the FCC over FM wave lengths...
Listeners to Zenith's FM station have concluded that FM means free music rather than frequency modulation. Broadcasters who are using too many "grunts . . . yaps [and] burps," McDonald believes, had better take the hint...
...James C. Petrillo, ingenious czar of the American Federation of Musicians, outdid himself in a new dispute with the radio networks: when stations broadcast a musical program over regular channels and FM at the same time, he ruled they will have to hire a second orchestra to stand...
...Sales-smart Bendix was busy during the war lining up a nationwide distribution organization while its factories were spouting $2.8 billion of war goods. Soon these distributors will have something to sell. Bendix plants making auto parts will be in mass production by late fall. New type AM and FM radio sets can roll off the assembly lines immediately...