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November 8, 1957
The Harlem News
Harlem, Blaine County, Montana
What is this article about?
Announcement by the Montana State Highway Commission of a nationwide NBC radio broadcast 'Salute to Montana' on Sunday, Nov. 17, featuring Governor J. Hugo Aronson's message on the state's treasures, attractions, and economy, sponsored by North American Van Lines.
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Governor to Speak.
Montana to be Featured on Nationwide Radio Program.
The state of Montana will be featured by Alex Dreier, noted radio commentator, during a nationwide program on Sunday, Nov. 17, over NBC-Monitor, it was announced this week by Jack Hallowell, advertising director of the State Highway Commission.
Radio stations KGHL Billings, KXLF Butte, KXLQ Bozeman, KXLJ Helena, KXLK Great Falls, KXLL Missoula, KSEI Pocatello, Idaho; KFYR Bismarck, N. D., and KHQ Spokane, Wash. will carry the "Salute to Montana" at 4:05 p. m. Mountain Standard Time.
Along with nearly 200 other NBC Network stations from coast to coast.
The program, called "Man on the Go for Van on the Go," salutes one state each week with a greeting from the governor, music, a ten-minute talk of colorful dramatic facts about the state's history, famous sons, recreational attractions, scenery and economic progress. It is sponsored by North American Van Lines, Inc.
Governor J. Hugo Aronson will open the broadcast with a brief message of welcome. In his talk Gov. Aronson will say, "Montana, the Treasure State, sends hearty greetings to all radio listeners.
Ours is a land of real industrial opportunity and an unexcelled friendly vacation site. We're well named the Treasure State and we hope to prove it to all the Governors in 1960 by being host to the 1960 National Governor's Conference.
"To the visitor we offer rich treasures of unsurpassed scenery, including Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks, plus the best trout fishing and big game hunting in the nation. To the national economy we contribute vast resources in metals, grazing and agriculture.
You're always welcome in Montana. Come and see us often."
Montana to be Featured on Nationwide Radio Program.
The state of Montana will be featured by Alex Dreier, noted radio commentator, during a nationwide program on Sunday, Nov. 17, over NBC-Monitor, it was announced this week by Jack Hallowell, advertising director of the State Highway Commission.
Radio stations KGHL Billings, KXLF Butte, KXLQ Bozeman, KXLJ Helena, KXLK Great Falls, KXLL Missoula, KSEI Pocatello, Idaho; KFYR Bismarck, N. D., and KHQ Spokane, Wash. will carry the "Salute to Montana" at 4:05 p. m. Mountain Standard Time.
Along with nearly 200 other NBC Network stations from coast to coast.
The program, called "Man on the Go for Van on the Go," salutes one state each week with a greeting from the governor, music, a ten-minute talk of colorful dramatic facts about the state's history, famous sons, recreational attractions, scenery and economic progress. It is sponsored by North American Van Lines, Inc.
Governor J. Hugo Aronson will open the broadcast with a brief message of welcome. In his talk Gov. Aronson will say, "Montana, the Treasure State, sends hearty greetings to all radio listeners.
Ours is a land of real industrial opportunity and an unexcelled friendly vacation site. We're well named the Treasure State and we hope to prove it to all the Governors in 1960 by being host to the 1960 National Governor's Conference.
"To the visitor we offer rich treasures of unsurpassed scenery, including Glacier and Yellowstone National Parks, plus the best trout fishing and big game hunting in the nation. To the national economy we contribute vast resources in metals, grazing and agriculture.
You're always welcome in Montana. Come and see us often."
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What themes does it cover?
Triumph
Nature
What keywords are associated?
Montana Radio Program
Salute To Montana
Governor Aronson
State Promotion
Nbc Monitor
What entities or persons were involved?
Governor J. Hugo Aronson
Alex Dreier
Jack Hallowell
Where did it happen?
Montana
Story Details
Key Persons
Governor J. Hugo Aronson
Alex Dreier
Jack Hallowell
Location
Montana
Event Date
Sunday, Nov. 17
Story Details
The state of Montana will be featured on a nationwide NBC radio program hosted by Alex Dreier, with Governor J. Hugo Aronson delivering a welcome message highlighting industrial opportunities, vacation sites, scenery, national parks, fishing, hunting, and economic resources, including hosting the 1960 National Governor's Conference.