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  • the Dallas office ot WPB, but Jamie in collaboration with lb-. Eeooe had already filled out some Saturday night and ot them oft to the San tonb> otfioe ot B., whioh is the first agency through which they must paaa. Jamie says Ur. Sourry a~s he hae requested
  • other agency in Texas. He has been associated -2- with Radio Stations WFM in Dallas , KTRH in Houston, and KrrAT in Fort Worth, as well as other smaller stations in the state. At one time he was Program Director of the Southwest Broadcasting System
  • Antonio, .found from San Antonio t hat the PB 800 had been forwarded to Dalla Friday_. found fro r1 Scurry that he ha.d secured authority from aeh ·n ton to pass on the pro3eot, and Scurr;- ea.id he would paa s 1 t with as much spoed as poaaible a.a soon
  • your letter of April 17 about Duke Richardson. I talked to Richardson ebout three hours on the train going to Dallas and liked him very much. He sounds like a rather good sales~en, has some ideas, is the sort of man whµ would me.ke himself a part
  • to ltr-. Escoe, said that he would give notice but he had to talk it over with his wife. 'Nhie:h definitely 1 imi ts his time -r;vith us. because even if he does not quit. I do not want anyone working· for us who has that a tti tu.de. The reason
  • advort'i.ain . on the atatlon d 1f he £&Ve orders to run auch advertising he did it without author1&&t1on or aey right to do so. 1 did buy eane time from him,• little bit. on the Tyler atation, thinkin it would be good business to et to thoae oil men dova1
  • ~~'twork .. t t1ona ao• thl 8.JIDlnt eaeh station ets depent191g to a ne extent o.n ow they o n get together on time gen•r l eoo er 1Ye as~ at the gener l policy beine toke p 1t bout even. I' au.re we sell epota before en after the ahowa don'~ know nether e
  • Johnson family updates, dinner with Mrs. Beale to learn about Radio House (school that produces programs), personnel issues (hiring in times of war), program contract (?), Paul Bolton, Administrative matters - letterhead, CBS, station research
  • tn the Senate race--that he loved you and me and always would and would do anything in the world he could for us. Be said at one time when o•n. waa governor there wae a bill up 1n which his Company was bitterly opposed to the Standard on some oil
  • . three days a week, from 9 : 30 a . m. to 1: 30 p . m. other dnys . Hired for full time and says wouldn't mind working Jonger , especially on short shift da.ys ••• Pretty sr oggy by l': 30 on long shift days . Like all announcers ut our station, she
  • in Pittsburgh where some of their family lived. He said he had never llV'Orked for such an inefficient organization in his life and just didn't like to, that he has asked Tu!r. Escoe for his over-time several times, that he had always been put off with excuses
  • . ha.a some ide a, ts the ort of man ~:.rho would '"'ke ri·· elf a part ,f the oomruuni ty in a. short time, I believe,--and the more I see of this buainese the more essen t ial I co e to reg~rd that. Howevar, I just don•t think 1 t would ... rork to ave
  • use the account unless they are given credit for purchasing the time. It seems to me they could purchase rews reviews daily on the theory that this is the State Capitol, and we only have one State Capitol and ore station that reaches all the large area
  • all settl ed. Dall as. took th e $ 250 oheo k and sent B ILL CLARK A ND CONfaACT FOh ADVERT ISING E sooe says he s pent some time with Bill and i t boils down to thi s. Safeway is conducting a survey pr epare.tory to going into radio adve rtiaing
  • and give it to you so that just as soon as Harfield gets down there llonday you can have him check it and make inquir ies as to whether it can be purchased or not, and then get in your orders . I a.m longing for the time to coIIE when I can get away from
  • a flood of it. Zephyr and John are both up again and I give them plenty of time off. Gene and Bobbitt have been with me the last few days but Bobbitt went back to camp :19sterday. I want very much to get down there next week, and I am going to make every
  • both "UCh 1.prov d but still a little vimak fl."0111 theit' opernt on .. 'fhey &re nth Mother and ve are somewhat crowded, but I am Qo ne a e;ood ·deal. · \rite me eve1~1 time you have a spare m nute and tell . me what you do with your days. Nits
  • are now refinishing and I am confident they will be through by the time you arrive. Anyway, the fire didn't bother the kitchoo, breakfast room or the upstairs, which is the usable part of our . home, and we will certainly consider it a pleasure and quite
  • KTBC business, Lady Bird travel, classification during war time of radio and radio employees
  • Personnel matters including station engineers and war time regulations on engineers employment, requesting raises from the local war labor board, social updates
  • duoceeatul time. A.t Hart1el4 1 s edvto e 4eo14ed not to make them a little talk about tation plane and sohedule of aoh1ev ments tor the tllture. Be said h •a rather Just ~um.ping set to kno them ooially and do th t 1 ter in a etatt me t1ng. I brought all th
  • • / 3. in aeript room: H• .at111 stuek to 5 aa absolute m.1n1mum tor a'tation. I aaw Geraltiue Sh•ttieli tot y; ah• otter•• to let me use her•• w 1eb ia aow 111 •at1R01.J9._ r 1nietinte time. but aa.1i ah• might wan, 1, ·W ..n ahe mate u.p her min wh
  • o4. The llo Gompeq p 1d us \fie , 306 leas the agenoy•a 15~ end lea our repree nt tivc's 15~ of th bal no. The orJsinal of th r 4io contract tor the time 1 in our file. Since J nu '1:':/ 1 1942, have be .n billing th tor n adai tional 51.00
  • , but so much time has elEpsed since your letter was written. we would like to know if they sre still &vc:.ila.ble. Specif ically. the progra1;-is were: (One) J. Rabel Cler~, fo:nen 's Show, 15 minutes 6 days a week at 9:00 a.m; (T\1vo) Household Hints
  • what happened. -2- The night you left I had dinner with the Speaker, J. K. Brim and Bill Kittrell. It was rather a rougpt evening somewhat similar to the last time Brim was up here. But, Sam and I left at 10:30 and we did not feel too bad the next
  • of ScJ:ew~y . There seems to be a c;ood :possibility the co~~p-::my wi ll go into large sct:le ,.;,dvertising soon , ~t whtch time it wi ll send u.s the pr1::i pL.red script or trcrnscr i ption of 1:~h3tever proc,r:.1m they v:u.nt to use ••• us ~nd ~11
  • a.s 50~0 if this were in the city limits. T1.o.e last time the city limits were extended they 'l'.,,1ere pla:ced . 6 of a mile from the t~ans - ,. ,.1~ mitter house . Since this would amount to F saving of . ) ~ - v r to ~70 a year. I was hoping
  • 4 p.m. Dearest, I've had so much "congressional., business today there's been no time for radio. Je1;. ell Barber we ,. ts us to check once more vii th the dl r De:partmen t to find out the status of Nilliam S 1ea ron Barber, 18.056,556. To refre
  • that would be 72. 00. Run three timee that would be t21&.oo. I think tn hould be rW'l once b tore e hook on o Col 1a and twice after, that 1 , for three consecutive v eke in the we k.11 • It looks like it might b this: , 500fo e~ioan-s t sman 200 tor bi l
  • . Bartholomew ot the City Couneil ni the a••••, 3. Auatin Nat1oDal Bank ha• the aay-so. The plaee 1• tarn ratty now, but I bel1eTe paint ani plaater and aoma tloor eoTering ani aome turn1ture wouli make it at least passable uniil auoh time when we ean built