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Pope, Daisy C. Bush, Sonrose Rutledge, Jr.
Station management: Leroy Garrett, manager. Andrew E. Dawkins, sales manager. Rep: Continental Radio Sales.
MARION
Number of Negroes: 1960 Census, 1,971.
WJAM 5 kw. 1310 kc. 11 yrs. on air; Independent; 95 hrs. (D) . 15% Negro-appeal programing: Deejay, 80%; Religious, 15%; News, 2%; Community service, 3%.
Featured air personalities: Mr.
Boogie Man, Jerry Lee, James Thomas 8c Bob Morris.
Station management: J. M. Driskill, manager. Bob Morris, sales manager. Rep: Bernard I. Ochs.
MOBILE
Number of Negroes: 1960 Census, 101,428.
WGOK 1 kw. 400 kc. 4 yrs. on air; O.K. Group; Daytime. 100% Negro-appeal programing: Deejay, 55%; Religious, 35%; News, 5%; Community service, 5%.
Featured air personalities: Miss Mandy, Big Daddy Dandy, Deacon Sam, Topsy Turvey.
Station management: Bob Grimes, manager. Lindsey Boykin, sales manager. Rep: Bernard Howard.
MONTGOMERY
Number of Negroes: 1960 Census, 64,725.
WRMA 1 kw. 950 kc. 9i/2 yrs. on air; Independent; Daytime; 100% Negro-appeal programing: Deejay, 40%; Religious, 20%; News, 20%; Community service, 15%; Homemaking, 5%.
Featured air personalities: Ellis Ford, Rev. Wesley, Bobby Terry, Gretchen Jenkins.
Station's management: Judd Sparling, general manager. Rep: Bernard Howard.
TUSCALOOSA
Number of Negroes: 1960 Census, 31,328.
WTUG 500 w. 790 kc. 4 yrs. on air; Independent; Skyline Network, Tri-Cities Broadcasting Co., Inc. 100 hrs. (D) ; 100% Negro-appeal programing: Deejay, 15%; Other music, 28%; Religious, 41%; News, 8%; Community service, 6%; Homemaking, 1%; Other, 1%.
Featured air personalities: David Allen, James Knox, Emily Barrett, Eddie Paul.
Station management: Jay Gilbert, manager. W. I. Dove, sales manager. Rep: National Time Sales.
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WHITE POPULATION 1,395,703 NEGRO POPULATION 388,787 NEGRO % 21.8
LITTLE ROCK
Number of Negroes: 1960 Census, 52,203.
KOKY 5 kw 1440 kc. 6 yrs. on air;
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Speidelville
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WOIC —
Columbia, S. C.
WPAL —
Charleston, S. C
WYNN —
Florence, S. C.
WSOK —
Savannah, Ga.
Speidel Broadcasting Corp. COLUMBIA, S. C.
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