U. S. Radio (Jan-Dec 1961)

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focus on radio A Quick Glance At People, Places And Events Around Radio-Land INGEMAR JOHANSSON (I.) heavyweight challenger, talks over his rematch with Floyd Patterson on March 3rd, with Robert Pauley, v. p. in charge of the ABC Radio Network. ABC has sole coverage of the fight. TENNIS CHAMPION Althea Gibson serves up a song at the fifth annual children's party sponsored by WCHB Detroit. The party held at the downtown Fox Theatre was attended by 6,500 children. Miss Gibson is now a sales representative for Tip Top Bread which sponsors "Topettes" (with Miss Gibson) a junior song and dance team. WHO SNEEZED? asks WKY Oklahoma City program manager Danny Williams. Whoever did sneeze brought down a stack of 140,000 mail response cards that had been sent to the station as part of a promotion to determine the most popular principal in Oklahoma's schools. Winner was named "Principal of the Year" and received trophy as well as $100 for his school. 18 U. S. RADIO • February 1961