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COURT OF CURRENT ISSUES {EXCERPT} (TV)

Summary

One in this series of public affairs debate programs. This program excerpt features Judge F.W.H. Adams, former U.S. attorney; William C. MacMillen, Jr., former president of the Confederation of Railway Progress, acting as the counsel for rail travel, with his witnesses Albert C. Kalmbach, publisher of Trains magazine, and Walter Weir, president of the Walter Weir, Inc., advertising agency; James M. Landis, former dean of Harvard Law School and former chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board, acting as counsel for air travel, with his witnesses Edward Rickenbacker, president of Eastern Airlines, and Sigmund Janas, president of Colonial Airlines; and volunteers from the New York Heart Association serving as jurors.

Details

• NETWORK: DuMont
• DATE: March 3, 1949 Thursday 9:00 PM
• RUNNING TIME: 0:14:00
• COLOR/B&W: B&W
• CATALOG ID: T85:0150
• GENRE: Public affairs/Documentaries
• SUBJECT HEADING: N/A
• SERIES RUN: DuMont - TV series, 1948-1951
• COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

• Irvin Paul Sulds … Producer
• F.W.H. Adams
• William C. MacMillen, Jr.
• Albert C. Kalmbach
• Walter Weir
• James M. Landis
• Edward Rickenbacker
• Sigmund Janas

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