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Maine

Radio

1951

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Shell Oil Terminal Dedicated At Searsport, Wlbz Radio Oct 1951

Shell Oil Terminal Dedicated At Searsport, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

A live broadcast from the Shell Oil Terminal dedication in Searsport, Maine, October 17, 1951. Several representatives of the Shell Oil Company offer remarks, including Charles Tremble, William Ramsay and James Jordan. These representatives mention that events are a part of Oil Progress Week, and offer the slogan, "Petroleum Means Progress."

Maine Senator Owen Brewster was in attendance and was asked for comments on the oil industry and for his opinion on what some political observers had described as Taft's premature announcement of his candidacy for president.


Chauncey Robbins Political Announcement, Wlbz Radio Sep 1951

Chauncey Robbins Political Announcement, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

A short, 20 second paid announcement encouraging listeners to vote for candidate Chauncey Robbins in 1951.


Chauncey Robbins Political Spot, Wlbz Radio Sep 1951

Chauncey Robbins Political Spot, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

A short political announcement encouraging listeners to vote for candidate Chauncey Robbins in 1951.


Chauncey Robbins Political Spot, Wlbz Radio Sep 1951

Chauncey Robbins Political Spot, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

A short political announcement from 1951 encouraging listeners to vote for candidate Chauncey Robbins. This spot emphasizes that he is under no obligation to special groups or special interests and gets things done.


Eddie Owen Interviews Captain John Pyre About Oil Tanker Explosion, Wlbz Radio Sep 1951

Eddie Owen Interviews Captain John Pyre About Oil Tanker Explosion, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Broadcaster Eddie Owen interviews Captain John M. Pyre of Brewer about a 1951 explosion in Chelsea, Massachusetts of the oil tanker Harold Reinauer.


Chauncey Robbins Political Announcement, Wlbz Radio Sep 1951

Chauncey Robbins Political Announcement, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

A short political announcement from 1951 encouraging listeners to vote for candidate Chauncey Robbins. This spot emphasizes his Navy service during World War II.


Chauncey Robbins, Candidate For Republican Nomination, Wlbz Radio Sep 1951

Chauncey Robbins, Candidate For Republican Nomination, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Chauncey Robbins explains his background and reasons for seeking the Republican nomination for Congress in Maine's 3rd district September 21, 1951.


Memorial Program For United States Congressman Frank Fellows, Wlbz Radio Aug 1951

Memorial Program For United States Congressman Frank Fellows, Wlbz Radio

WLBZ Radio Station Records

Bill Mincher narrates a program following the sudden passing of United States Representative Frank Fellows of Bangor, Maine. The program includes recorded comments of Robert Hale, Senator Margaret Chase Smith, Governor Frederick G. Payne and excerpts of speeched by Frank Fellows. Aired at 7 p.m., August 27, 1951.