U. S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1961)

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focus on radio A Quick Glance At People, Places And Events Around Radio-Land MAJOR GENERAL Bela Kiraly (r.). CoChairman of the Hungarian Freedom Fighters Federation, exhibits model of the Iron Curtain to Henry M. Schachte, executive vice president of Lever Bros., Inc., and coordinator of the Radio Free Europe Fund advertising campaign. The General spoke at a kick-off meeting of the 1961 nationwide campaign for RFE. "WHOOPS!" Down goes Jackson Weaver on the ice at the Sheraton-Park Hotel in Washington, D. C. His not-too-helpful friend is Frank Hardin, the other half of the Hardin & Weaver comedy team of WMAL Washington. The hotel invited the pair of zanies to enliven the atmosphere at the recent opening of its new ice skating rink. GENEROUS citizenry of Seattle saw their names in lights during the Post-Intelligencer Yule Fund. Station KOL offered the use of its moving letter sign to the newspaper so that Fund contributors could have the opportunity of seeing their names as they drove by. 38 U. S. RADIO • January 1961