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Nissen Bakery Open House, Interviews With Several Area Residents, Wlbz Radio May 1956

Nissen Bakery Open House, Interviews With Several Area Residents, Wlbz Radio

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Paul Ford and Bill Mincher of WLBZ interview several residents at an open house of the John J. Nissen Baking Corporation's new plant on Abbott Street in Brewer, Maine. Some of those interviewed were from as far away as Cape Cod, Massachusetts and New Brunswick, Canada. The sounds of the operation of the factory can be heard in the background.


Bill Mincher Interviews Senator Joseph Mccarthy, Wlbz Radio Nov 1953

Bill Mincher Interviews Senator Joseph Mccarthy, Wlbz Radio

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Bill Mincher of WLBZ in Bangor, Maine, interviews Senator Joseph McCarthy in 1953 regarding investigations at Fort Monmouth and a General Electric plant in Lynn, Massachusetts. Mincher also asks McCarthy and about recent changes in veterans' benefits, and whether any communist investigations are planned in Maine.


Webber Oil Company's Redgate Ocean Terminal Opening, Part 2, Wlbz Radio Nov 1949

Webber Oil Company's Redgate Ocean Terminal Opening, Part 2, Wlbz Radio

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Part two of Irving Hunter's broadcast of the 1949 opening of Webber Oil Company's Redgate Ocean Terminal in Bucksport, Maine.


Webber Oil Company's Redgate Ocean Terminal Opening, Part 1, Wlbz Radio Nov 1949

Webber Oil Company's Redgate Ocean Terminal Opening, Part 1, Wlbz Radio

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Part one of Irving Hunter's broadcasting of the 1949 opening of Webber Oil Company's Redgate Ocean Terminal in Bucksport, Maine.


Jean Murray's Memo Sponsored By The W. T. Grant Store, Wlbz Radio Oct 1949

Jean Murray's Memo Sponsored By The W. T. Grant Store, Wlbz Radio

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Jean Murray offers information about her background and plans for a daily radio program in 1949 on topics of interest in the world of women. The opening section is nearly identical to a previous recording, as Murray tells about herself and her interest in what's happening at local women's clubs. From there, this edition, sponsored by the W. T. Grant department store at the corner of Hammond and Central streets in Bangor, discusses the store's sweater and fur coat sections and the fall fashion line of international designer Madame Schiaparelli.


Jean Murray's Memo (Pilot Program?), Wlbz Radio Oct 1949

Jean Murray's Memo (Pilot Program?), Wlbz Radio

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Jean Murray introduces herself and plans for a new daily radio program in 1949 to cover subjects of interest in the world of women. Murray explains her background and interest in the projects of local women's clubs. The program continues with suggestions for a week's worth of menu ideas and sewing tips for giving dresses a new look to fit the current season's styles.


Station Log, January 19-February 4, 1932, Wlbz Radio Jan 1932

Station Log, January 19-February 4, 1932, Wlbz Radio

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Log sheets and operating logs for WLBZ Radio in Bangor, Maine, for the dates of January 29 to February 4, 1932. Log sheets include notes on programs that aired. The operating log includes the time the carrier goes on, the time program begins, the time program ends, and the time the carrier wave goes off. Columns provided places to note the time, plate number, plate voltage, plate current, antenna current, frequency check, temperature, and interruptions during the broadcast day.


Station Log, March 5-11, 1931, Wlbz Radio Jan 1931

Station Log, March 5-11, 1931, Wlbz Radio

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The operating log for WLBZ Radio in Bangor, Maine, for the dates of March 5 to 11, 1931. The log notes the time the carrier goes on, the time program begins, the time program ends, and the time the carrier wave goes off. Columns provide places to note the time, plate voltage, plate current, antenna current, frequency check, temperature, and interruptions during the broadcast day.