U. S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1960)

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TODAY, PHILADELPHIA, AMERICA'S THIRD Z^ LARGEST NEGRO MARKET, IS THE 13th LARGEST CITY IN THE ENTIRE U.S.A. I THE TOP 25 AMERICAN CITIES RANK CITY \m\ If I 1 New York 2 Chic 3 ^bt5s Angeles Philadelphia 5 Detroit 6 Houston 7 Baltimore 8 Cleveland 9 Washington 10 St. Louis 11 Milvi3<Jl<ee 12 .S^Francisco ^60 7,710,346 3,492,945 2,448,018 1,959,966 l',672,574 932,680 921,3^ 67 46,958 740,424 734,788 715,609 LATION 1950 7,891,957 3,620,962 1,970,358 2,071,605^ 1,849, ^,163 949,708 914,808 802,178 856,796 637,392 775,357 '' SS"SmOO 480.000 ^ _ _„^ om AAA 14 Boston 15 Dallas 16 New Orleans 17 Pittsburgh 18 San Antonio 19 Seattle 20 San Diego 21 Buffalo 22 Memphis 23 Denver 24 Cincinnati 25 Atlanta 677,626 672,117 620,979 600,684 584,471 550,525 547,294 528,387 491,691 489,217 487,462 485,425 801,444 434,462 570,445 676,806 408,442 467,591 334,387 580,132 396,000 415,786 503,998 331,314 Includes Entire-feipulation White and ReprNote Decline of;t|[e General PopulatioiF^T^, :,, *lncludesi^pr"o To Only! Nete^crease of 206,0(p Since 1950 « YES, THE PHILADELPHIA NEGRO MARKET IS BIGGER AND GROWING FASTER THAN SUCH FAMOUS CITIES AS Boston Cincinnati Dallas Atlanta New Orleans Minneapolis Pittsburgh Indianapolis San Antonio Kansas City I tv SURVEYS PROVE WDAS ' FIRST IN ALL NEGRO RATING SERVICES TRENDEX HOOPER PULSE 1480 ON THE DIAL Represented Nationally by BERNARD HOWARD CO. NEW YORK SAN FRANCISCO ATLANTA CHICAGO . LOS ANGELES •^Hi ALEX KLEIN, National Sales Manager WDAS, Belmont & Edgley Rd., Phila. 31, Pa.