Radio showmanship (Jan-Dec 1949)

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Tom McCarthy, news director of WKRC Cincinnati, scored a beat at the recent poison-murder trial of Mary Clay Watts by phoning in from Hamilton County Court House the verdict of acquittal and other stories and interviews, which were wire-recorded and broadcast by WKRC. McCarthy did all his broadcasting from underneath the desk to prevent background noises Kay West, KEX Portland women's program director, and her special guests at the KEX Aloha Party given in honor of Kay's two-week Hawaiian reporting holiday. Participating in the broadcast are Hawaiian University of Portland students and Hula dancers, former Island residents JANUARY, 1949 23