Radio Schedule Highlights Evening to Night Lineup
Radio programming lists a dense schedule with NBC and TSN shows, from Jobe-News Radio to Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Hal Kemp, Pinky Tomlin, and Glenn Miller. It traces morning flights, afternoon blocks, and night features, noting sports and variety acts across stations.
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Voice
Firestone
NBC
Magic Key
RCA
Ray Bloch
American Legion
Sus
Fred Waring
Jack Little
Tommy Dorsey
Hal Kemp
Pinky Tomlin
Sky
Tito
Breakfast Club of the Air
Leisure House
BG Reemalitine
Betty
Bob
Singin
Redding
Jack Berch
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young
Vic and Sade
Mikelight
Kitty Keene
News
Sons of the West
del Brissett
Malcolm Claire
Glenn Miller Orchestra
Salon Silhouettes
TSN
Terrible wreck leaves survivors and injured on desert line
Eyewitness accounts describe a crash where a nurse or passerby stayed to aid the wounded despite a head injury, while passengers aided others. Engineer E. F. Hecox recounts racing to Harney for doctors as dust swirled and cries of the dying filled the scene. Relief teams finally arrive after a long wait.
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Munger
E. F. Hecox
Crack Flier
Joseph R. Jackson
Reno Evening Gazette
Harney
Radio Schedule Highlights From Evening to Late Night
The listing outlines a dense 12 hour broadcast with musical acts led by Paul Decker Eddie Gibbons and Henry Weber, plus news segments and variety programs. Public affairs and organ performances appear alongside serials and crime themed features across tsn mb s and other stations.
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Tsn
Ace Brigade
Orch
Mbs-Whktsn
Paul Decker
Mbswhke
Mpbs-Wor
Eddie Gibbons
Henry Weber
Mbswen
Organ_ Silhouettes
Mbs
Wxyztsn
Johnnie Davis
van Alexander
Mbswer
Reveille
Dawn Patrol
Frances Kaye
Organ
Wiley and
Gene
Grandma
John Metcalf
Mbs-Waab-Tsn
Lois Fay
Wgntssn
Pauline
Tssn
Ralph Rose
John Agnew
Rmbs-Whke
Mary Brockerman
Henry Alexander
Eddy Delange
Wrr
Wgn
Office of Government
Fulton Lewis, Jr
America
Squalus Salvagers Near Success
Aboard the yacht Mary Chilton off Portsmouth New Hampshire August 14 1939 divers work to lift the sunken submarine Squalus and its 26 dead from an uncharted mud bank 100 feet nearer the surface while President Roosevelt messages support the effort.
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Mary Chilton
Portsmouth
N. H
Roosevelt
President Roosevelt
Tuscaloosa
Isles of Shoals
Rye
Portsmouth Navy Yard
M Rogers to Return Thursday for Amarillo School Opening
C M Rogers superintendent of the Amarillo Schools will return to the city Thursday. He has done graduate work in school administration with Dr Fred Strayer of Teachers College at Columbia University. Final arrangements for the fall term will be made promptly. The opening date for Amarillo public schools is set for September 11, one week later than in recent years.
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C. M. Rogers
Amarillo
Rogers
Fred Strayer
Teachers College of Columbia University
New York
Amarillo Public
Early Wheat Planting Forecast in Potter County
Potter County Agricultural Agent Ted Alexander forecasts the earliest wheat planting in years as several farmers plan to start this week. He cites blowing and moisture conditions, aiming for an earlier stand and reduced wind erosion, with more land available for pasturage and stubble already plowed.
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Potter County
Ted Alexander
Alexander
Fortune heir in Virginia leaves Chicago panhandler $45000
Fred Sharpe, 55, a long time resident of Chicago's flophouse area, sleeps on a park bench as police learn of a wealthy Virginia uncle who left him $45,000. His cousin Lee Saunders reports the rumored inheritance. Detective Finn plans to verify details at morning station briefing. Sharpe replies he will sleep in the park and wait until Tuesday.
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Chicago
U.P
Fred Sharpe
Lee Saunders
Mount Pleasant
Saunders
Sharpe
Virginia
Finn
Tex Thornton Sends Gift Belt To Interior Secretary Ickes
Bates Thornton, son of Tex Thornton of Amarillo and head of U S Glycerine Company’s Federal Housing unit, asked for a belt and buckle for Secretary Harold L Ickes. Tex ordered two hand tooled leather belts and buckles from Brown Saddle Shop in Washington and plans to mail them when finished.
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Harold L. Ickes
United States
Thornton
Ickes
Bates
Tex
Washington
Brown Saddle Shop
Third
Polk
Brown
Gang Leader Arrested As Jury Hears Witnesses
Jos eph Amoruso known as Joe Strawberry, a chief henchman of Louis Lepke Buchalter, was arrested in New Platz New York and brought to New York to face a conspiracy charge as the federal grand jury reconvened to hear new witnesses including James J. Hines Abe Longy Zwillman and Shalleck.
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New York
Louis
Lepke) Buchalter
Joseph Amoruso
Joe Strawberry
Federal Grand Jury
James J. Hines
Joseph N. Shalleck
Abe
Longy) Zwillman
Newark
N. J
Amoruso
Lepke-Gurrah
New Platz
N. Y
Catskills
Nazi Plan for Danzig Settlement Reported
A Berlin Nazi source says Carl Burckhardt, League commissioner for Danzig, proposed reuniting Danzig with the Reich and a direct link between East Prussia and Germany. It claims Hitler, Joseph Beck and Albert Forster are aware of and may accept the plan as a basis for talks.
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Berlin
Carl V. Burckhardt
League of Nations
Danzig
Germany
Poland
Free City
Reich
East Prussia
Wife Traders Are Hailed Into Court To Answer Charges
George Davis and Clarence June were arraigned in Lapeer Michigan on lewd and lascivious cohabitation charges after two months claiming they traded wives and divided their children. The women Mrs Edith June and Mrs Mildred Davis faced similar charges. All pleaded mute and the case was set for August 23. Police described a swap involving Mrs June, a cow and seven children for Mrs Davis and her four daughters. Davis works as a Flint automobile worker.
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Lapeer
Mich
George Davis
Clarence June
Justice of the Peace
Albert H. Perkins
Edith June
Mildred Davis
June
Davis
Flint Automobile
Ballard Receives Permit for $4,250 Home on Milam
T. A. Ballard today was issued a permit to build a $4,250 home at 500 Milam Street. The new permit brings Amarillo's year total to $1,782,777 in construction value.
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T. A. Ballard
Milam
Milam Street
Amarillo
Denial Report on Roosevelt Russia Cooperation
The official radio denies a Polish newspaper report that President Roosevelt offered to cooperate with Russia against Japanese expansion. In New York, two investigations proceed into the Coney Island elevated train wreck that injured 21 people, with police and BMT officials involved.
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Moscow
Roosevelt
Russia
New York
U.P
Coney Island
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Corporation
Lost eye witness of Lincoln assassination dies at 96
John H. Sherman aged 96 died today in Attleboro Massachusetts believed to be one of the last theater audience survivors who witnessed the assassination of President Lincoln.
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Attleboro, Mass
John H. Sherman
Lincoln
Pet-obsessed boy found dead after parents deny pets
In Norristown Pennsylvania on August 14 the body of 12 year old George Quigley was found hanging by a rope from a high fence hours after his parents refused to let him expand his menagerie which already included pigeons two goats and a dog.
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Norristown, Pa
George Quigley
Commission Opens Hearings On Bus and Motor Permits
The Texas Railroad Commission began hearings on applications for certificates and permits to operate motor bus and motor freight lines in the Panhandle. B. L. Templeton leads the hearings with many cases on the docket. The sessions are expected to last several days.
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Texas Railroad Commission
Panhandle
B. L. Templeton
Templton
Captain Line Heads Texas Public Safety Meeting
Capt. Jim Line of the Panhandle district patrol is in Austin for a Department of Public Safety meeting. With a reduced patrol force, changes are likely in the state police and some district patrolmen may transfer. Substations at Dalhart Shamrock Pampa and Childress may close. announcements expected by Wednesday.
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Jim Line
Regional Legion Baseball Meet Opens in New Orleans
Regional Legion Baseball Meet opens in New Orleans with teams from New Orleans Jackson Mississippi Little Rock Arkansas and Austin Texas. The afternoon saw Little Rock and Austin Mines clash while New Orleans Zatarians face the Jackson Club. Larkin Thornhill and Leroy Jarl were the day’s starting pitchers as favorites circled the event.
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Legion
New Orleans
Jackson
Miss
Little Rock
Ark
Austin
Tex
American Legion
Austin Mines
Bargain Offer Advertised. Furniture Sold Quickly
Globe News Want Ad highlights a large dining room and breakfast room suite with a R45 range, urging readers to act fast as many already saw the deal and furniture sold. It promotes daily Want Ads as a source of bargains and profits. Dial 6262.
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Globe News
Globe-News
DIAL
Nine Holes of Municipal Course Near Ready by Dec 1
W A McConnell, the builder, estimated that the first nine holes of Amarillo's municipal grass greens golf course will be ready for play by December 1.
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Amarillo
W. A. McConnell
Tarboro Signs Ex Cardinal Pitcher Flint Rhem as Coach
In Tarboro North Carolina Flint Rhem the former Cardinal pitching star is coaching Tarboro club pitchers in the Coastal Plain League.
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Tarboro
N. C
Flint Rhem
Cardinal
Potter County Rural Schools Plans Set by Board
Potter County School Board will discuss budget and operation for Potter County Schools this week announced by Carl G. Clifft Superintendent of Public Instruction. Rural schools open tentatively September 4 with possible adjustment to align with Amarillo Independent Schools schedule.
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Potter County
Potter County School Board
Carl G. Clifft
Amarillo
Oil leaders push for closure as Oklahoma meeting looms
Thompson planned to depart for Oklahoma City for a compact meeting and would deliver a Texas State Network radio address at 7 30 p m. Officials reported a flood of telegrams and calls backing the shutdown, with at least 98 percent in favor and only a few voices dissenting.
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Thompson
Oklahoma City
Texas State Network
Commission
Smith
Texas
Night Train Wreck Survivors Recall Deadly Crash
Omaha attorney A C Munger told of a wrecked train scene with passengers torn from cars and mutilated bodies as cars piled into a creek bed. He praised nurse Thelma Ristvedt of Chicago for her aid aboard the overturned train.
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A. C. Munger
Omaha
Munger
Thelma Ristvedt
Chicago
Cystex Promises Kidney and Bladder Relief
Advert reads that swollen ankles backache nervousness and dizziness may stem from kidney strain. It promotes Cystex as a scientifically prepared prescription with doctors backing, claiming quick impact and a money back guarantee after returning the package.
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