CBS Evening News for
Thursday, Mar 23, 1972
Headline: Eternal Light Bulb
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| Summary: | (Studio) Discovery of light bulb that doesn't burn out featured.
(Livermore, California) Thomas Edison invented light bulb in 1879. 22 years later, one was hung in Livermore Fire Station and turned on. It still burns. Hand-blown bulb made by Shelby Electric Company. [Fire Captain Kirby SLATE - gives history of bulb, expresses pride.]
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| Program Time: | 05:55:20 pm - 05:58:10 pm. Duration: 02:50 | ||
| Reporters: | Kuralt, Charles; Mudd, Roger | ||
| Link to this page | http://tvnews.vanderbilt.edu/program.pl?ID=222205 | ||
| Broadcast Type: | Evening News Segment Type: News Content | ||
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| Record Number: | 222205 | ||