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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1936
Page
5
A detailed list of programs across bands, vocal acts, orchestras, and news segments. Features Tally Band Company, Bluefield hardware, World Broadcasting System, Guy Lombardo dance, Grofe orchestra, Woods Brevik Varieties, Fanny Barrette vocal hour, and Carman of Dreams. Notes the June 17 CST schedule with multiple time slots and station references.
A letter from reader C Nelson of New York City analyzes a winning bridge hand and bidding, noting how competitive defense forced a small slam. The report then notes a plane crash in Oslo, Norway, killing seven as foggy conditions contributed to the wreck.
An early morning fire caused about 16000 damage to a Koppers Coal Co. Lore store in Helen, West Virginia. Fire Chief J. B. Allis says defective wiring likely started the blaze. backing by 5 volunteer firefighters and Backtey department assistance.
Beckley West Virginia report states a grand jury indicted 21 individuals in Raleigh County for selling liquor through beer dispensers. The docket notes a judge seeking an investigation as the week progresses. The article also lists a local schedule with John B. Kennedy, Phil Ohmen, Shandor, Joe Rines and L Romanelli orchestras performing later in the day.
Fifty seven students enroll for the Bluefield college summer session as Hampden Sydney faculty assist. Dr H R Elliott injured in a Virginia car crash prevents him from duties. Prof Berry ill, filled by Horce P Bolen. Session led by H B Overcash with a larger faculty to come. ends August 14. Also brief notes on federal commodity regulation signing by President Roosevelt.
An unclear passage discusses hedging and operational actions on goods bought and sold. It hints that repulations will have no effect within zero dollars. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable names, dates, or entities.
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