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Re: "all-girl" radio

To: "David W. Harris" <dwh@totalnetnh.net>
Subject: Re: "all-girl" radio
From: mwaters@mail.wesleyan.edu (Martin J. Waters)
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 1999 05:09:03 -0400
Cc: boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org
Sender: owner-boston-radio-interest@bostonradio.org

>Tonight's installment took the "all-girl" station from 1955 to 1970.
>WHER gets points for longevity but I still wonder about that claim to be
>the first station staffed entirely by women.

        WHER's other claim to fame is that it was founded by, and the
"all-girl" format was the brainchild of, Sam Phillips, founder-owner of Sun
Records and best known for having discovered and first recorded Elvis
Presley.

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