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Your reference [TIME, March 10] to "a disc jockey in Charlotte, N.C."-without stating his name-is causing more heartaches locally than Ted Weems's recording ever dreamed of. The disc jockey, having access to twelve million pairs of ears via the ether waves, nightly pleads for each listener...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 24, 1947 | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

In the glare of the public spotlight, the Republicans of the 80th Congress had moved into Washington like a lusty construction gang bent on rebuilding the town. But as yet they had neither torn down nor raised one house. Last week, above the clashing and grinding of the legislative machinery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Pilot Plant | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

The British press was deluged with letters protesting the speedy way that culture had been dumped out the window when cold came in the door. To save power during the coal crisis, the BBC had consolidated the popular Light (comedy-variety) and Home (slightly more serious) broadcasting programs. The cultural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Too Cold for Culture? | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

"There is a ... vast disinclination on the part of the newspaper reader and the radio listener to think for himself. Obviously it is much easier to have opinions than to grasp a fact."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Unread Press | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

Song Hit. In London, when Soprano Josie Fearon bore down on a high note during a BBC broadcast, a heavy, "unbreakable" glass tumbler shattered to bits in the home of Listener Philip Mansel, 60 miles away.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

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