Damascus News Strike Ends
Date: 15 March 1950
strike ends as Govt agrees to change law
Rigdon Osmond Dees III (born March 14, 1950), best known as Rick Dees, is an American radio personality, best known for his internationally syndicated radio show The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Countdown and for the 1976 satirical novelty song "Disco Duck". He is also known as the source of the audio in the 2002 "You Are An Idiot" trojan, which originated from a comedy sketch on his 1984 album Put It Where the Moon Don’t Shine.
Dees is a People's Choice Award recipient, a Grammy-nominated performing artist, and Broadcast Hall of Fame inductee. He performed the title song for the film Meatballs. He co-founded the E. W. Scripps television network Fine Living, now the Cooking Channel, and has hosted Rick Dees in the Morning at KIIS-FM and KHHT in Los Angeles. Today he continues his own syndicated daily radio show, Daily Dees and the syndicated Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Countdown. He is also the voice announcer on the network Rewind TV.
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Date: 14 March 1950
All Damascus papers to strike in protest against press control law
Date: 15 March 1950
A H Raskin on collective bargaining
Date: 15 March 1950
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
testimony cites angling of news to favor Repubs and attack Dems
Date: 14 March 1950
Conservatives score Govt record, Commons; Govt reprs reply
Date: 14 March 1950
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES
G A Richards, in FCC hearing on radio station license renewal, contends case is based on his opposition to Truman Adm
Date: 15 March 1950
By JANE NICKERSON
Jane NICKERSON
Date: 15 March 1950
Magazine publishers form com to fight proposed 2d-class rates increase
Date: 14 March 1950
Prof N H Borden predicts ratio of ad expenditures to natl income will stay below 4%