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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1940
Page
12
Pottsville mayor Claude Lord orders police to stop unnecessary horn use, labeling ambulance drivers as the chief offenders for sounding sirens while transporting patients to hospitals. The mayor also cites wedding guests among the offenders.
A detailed hour by hour radio schedule lists KGN at 2,500 watts day and 1,000 watts night with a dense lineup on Tuesday and Wednesday. Programs include Fred Waring, Horace Heldt, Fibber McGee and Molly, Bob Hope, Artie Shaw, Wayne King, and many NBC, MBS, and TSN broadcasts, with morning and afternoon blocks featuring The Sky Pilot, Farm Round Up, The Flying Dutchman, Ma Perkins, Stella Dallas, The Guiding Light, and news segments.
Radio listings show changes to programs including Life Can Be Beautiful The Tom Mix Program Scattergood Baines Captain Midnight and Dancing Music Orchestra News and features. The lineup includes Edwin C. Hill The Reveries Bill Stern Jack Leonard and Bud Barton with comments by Paul Sullivan and Arthur L. Phelps plus Li l Abner sketches.
Lowell Thomas and a slate of NBC CBS and regional programs fill the evening, including Mr Mix, Europe War News, Lanny Ross, and Dancing Music Orchestra. Features Fulton Lewis and Kaltenborn, with Johnny Presents and Court of Missing Heirs among the daily line-up.
Advertises a 36 cent package of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules to flush kidneys and relieve nocturnal urination. Cites additional kidney and bladder symptoms such as burning passage backache leg cramps and puffy eyes and warns to refuse substitutes for the original product.
A list of radio program blocks with networks and times includes 7:15 Cata and Jammers. 7:30 Horace Heidt's Show. 7:55 Ned Jordan's Spy Story. 8:00 Battle of the Sexes. 8:30 Fibber McGee Show. 9:00 Bob Hope's Variety. 9:15 Columbia Concert Orchestra. 9:30 Uncle Walt Doghouse.
Ottawa report estimates the average Canadian family paying about 400 a year for war. Finance Minister J. L. Isley says higher taxes and government borrowing will cost 85 per person.
A schedule of radio offerings includes dance music orchestras and news segments across multiple chains. Highlights include 9:45 Vagabond Trail, 10:00 News and Dance, Fred Waring repeats, and London reel programming on various chains.
An old advertisement urges relief from coughs bronchitis and chest cold with Creomulsion a non narcotic remedy that goes to the seat of the trouble loosens phlegm soothes inflamed bronchial membranes and promises a money back guarantee if it does not quickly ease the cough and restore sleep.
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