Hill of Beans:
2 points:
1: CV I would disregard a psak from Rov gedolim! I would rather people throw out their TVs and drink Chalov Stam then Vice versa. The question is what to work on, and this is lower down than stuff like Lashon Hara and saying Kriyas Shema Bezmano.
2: Rav Bick, the Mezebusher Rav, (grandfather of the current rav?) moved from Mezebush to NY in 1925 (I think).