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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

6

Radio Programs Feature Willson Orchestra and Abbott Costello

Meredith Willson and his orchestra perform two Dietz and Schwartz tunes Louisiana Hayride and Alone on air at 7:30 pm. The King Sisters sing Swing Low Sweet Chariot and East of the Sun West of the Moon. Bud Abbott and Lou Costello discuss vacation plans at 9 pm over WHIS with guest Larry Adler.

Meredith Willson Dietz- Schwartz Meredith Cornell University Cayuga King Sisters Bud Abbott Lou Costello Bud Ipswich Oasis Abbott Cas

LaFollette speech echoes in Pearson mock verse

Drew Pearson recalls a tombstone epitaph joke about LaFollette and Rank. The exchange includes a southern anecdote and LaFollette's own verse hinting at reconsideration if he finds a better path.

Pollette LaFollette

H J Phillips Interview Exchange on Break and Press Seats

In a Q and A segment H J Phillips faces questions about whether to confess and about press seating. He asserts he can answer but refuses to discuss alleged crimes and acknowledges potential life sentence implications.

Jacobs

Inflation Talk In a Transaction for a Sedan

In a short exchange a seller says they will sacrifice a newly bought sedan when called out of the country. The buyer asks for twenty eight hundred dollars, while noting the car originally cost two thousand. The dialogue highlights a quick bargaining snapshot.

Waring Broadcast Honors John Golden With Poor Butterfly Intro

Pred Waring presents a round robin version of Poor Butterfly on his 10 o clock broadcast for the American Meat Institute. John Golden, the lyricist, is saluted by Waring along with the orchestra and glee club Honey and the Bees and others performing additional musical numbers.

Pred Waring John Golden Golden American Meat Institute Waring Orchestra Glee Club Honey and the Bees

Evening Radio Schedule with Variety Shows and Comedy

A historic radio guide lists scheduled programs from late afternoon into night. Entries include The Carrington Playhouse, Jack Waley’s Variety, Abbott and Costello Comedy, The Rudy Vallee Variety, and News for 18 Minutes with dance bands.

Steadyhouse Abe Music Hall & E Horton Nbe Dick Haymes Cbs Gabriel Heatter Jack Waley Bobby Dave Eiman Dhs Antonini Cha Curtai Abe Beatrice Kay Rudy Vallee Ain Finnegan Dbs Henry Organ

Magistrate Fines Three Brothers For Public Disorder

Jess Pletcher Bill Fletcher and Carl Pletcher brothers of Bluefield appeared before Magistrate M B Postile thwaite charged with assault and battery drunkenness in public and appearing intoxicated in public The three were fined ten dollars each for public drunkenness and two for disorderly conduct All remanded to jail under five hundred dollar peace bond Arrest occurred Tuesday night at Josephs Restaurant on Bluefield avenue

Jess Pletcher Bill Fletcher Carl Pletcher Brothers Bluefield M. B. Postilethwaite Jess Ee Ieee Ooa Warakine Ty Enn T of Ines K. Joseph's Bluefield Avenue

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