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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1943

Page

3

Allies predicted second front as U boats fall daily

Malcolm Macdonald, Britain's high commissioner to Canada, said Allied plans near a strike on German held Europe with preparations advanced and a potential prelude of small assaults. He cited U boat losses averaging one per day for two weeks and noted heavy air raids aiding invasion timing.

Ottawa Malcolm Macid Britain Canada Hitler Atlantic London Macdonald Europe Germany Italy

Date With Judy Cast Heads WHIS Radio Tonight

Louise Erickson and Dick Davis star in a comedy drama of adolescence titled A Date With Judy set to replace Eddie Cantor at 9 0 p m on WHIS. Cantor's company will return next fall while the program follows Judy and her brother Randolph through school dances dates and family scenes.

Louise Erickson Judy Randolph Dix Davis Eddie Cantor WHIS Eddie Cantor Company Mitzi Dick Davis Mrs. Foster Ranlph I Dad

Open Door Creator Reunites With Pastor Dorf On Air

Sandra Michael, author of The Open Door, recalls meeting Pastor Alfred T Dorf on WHIS and casting him as Pastor Hansen in Against the Torm. Dorf, still at Our Savior's Brooklyn church, now plays Dean Hansen in The Open Door while continuing church work. Hearts in Harmony airs at 2 45 p m followed by Pred Waring at 7 00 p m and Mr and Mrs North at 8 00 p m with a Mexico train plot on tap.

Sandra Michael Copenhagen Alfred T. Dorf America Hansen University of Chicago Our Savior’s Brooklyn Miss Michael

Radio Schedule Log From Chicago Station Evening Lineup

A dense OCR of a full day schedule lists programs from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM and beyond. It includes Pioneer Pals Morn Jamboree Black Naught Show Melody Maestro and NBC News segments with various sponsors such as General Mills and Kroger. The page notes program times, station logos, and sponsored show titles across multiple blocks.

Lilly Land Company Gordon Jennings Rise and Shine Chicago House Furnishing Company Melody Maestro Korn Kobblers Cole Baking the Dears Chicago Fshing Company NBC Gene and Glenn Vic and Sade Crise JFG Coffee Boys FG Coffee Company cca-Cola Bottling Co Khothen Sun Rise Bottling Co Bn-—Farm & Home Rock Mineral Springs Co Pioneer Pals Ellog Lilly Land Co Warlicka Co Renee Power Co Bill Stern Fred Woodbury Dorsey— Brown and Williamson Tobacco Co Judy Bristol Myers NBC Oka

Radio Schedule Fragment Shows Mixed Programs Across Networks

A fragmentary listing outlines a dense radio schedule with programs across CBS NBC and blue network including drama serials Mr Keen, Take Card, A Date With Judy, and War Commentary. Musical acts feature Sammy Kaye, Dancing Music Orchestra, Morton Gould, and Gracie Fields among others with news and comment segments timed through late evening.

Lone Ranger Biu Cbs-Basic cbs-Dixie California Kaltenborn Nbc Mr. Keen Mrs. North Earl Godwin Sammy Kaye Red Barber Cbs Cal Tinney Nbe Blu Jack Carson Morton Gould Alec Templeton Radio Forum Paul Shubert News

House Group Targets DPA Travel Expenses

Charleston June 29 The house committee investigating state government costs charges that Department of Public Assistance officials billed high hotel and meal costs on trips while relief payments to the needy were cut. Vouchers show 17 employees received $1,000 plus in a year, while many families received monthly relief checks far below trip expenses.

DPA Charleston W. Va House Department of Public Assistance Rush D. Holt D-Lewis Thesersons

WLEB Sets Hourly Wage Ceilings For Unskilled Labor

The War Labor Board set hourly wage ceilings of 70 and 65 cents for unskilled labor in Charleston and Huntington, per the state Office of War Information. Regional WLB chairman Lewis M. Gill said these rates are the maximum before rare increases or Little Steel adjustments. Pension applications: about 20 cases to be reviewed by the state teachers retirement board around July 15, for those eligible since the 1942-43 school year.

Charleston W. Va War Labor Board Huntington State Office of War Information WLB Lewis M. Gill State Teachers Retirement Board Richard E. Hyde

Treasury Records Biggest Year Of War Spending

Washington reports the year’s fiscal record with an $80 billion year, $71.5 billion war department spending, and a $33 billion naval fund. Receipts rose to $22 billion, but income taxes and pay-as-you-go plans expected March 15 influence revenue. Debt rose from $76 billion to over $140 billion as military needs expand.

Washington Treasury War Department Senate Roosevelt Armed Services Reconstruction Finance Corporation RFC Commodity Credit Corporation CCC

Maryland Man Sentenced 18 Years for Attempted Rape

Charles Joseph Mannix a 33 year old marketing specialist for the U S department of agriculture was sentenced by Federal Judge William C Coleman to 18 years in a federal penitentiary for attempting to rape a 27 year old WAVES member Mannix was convicted by a jury in federal court after a two day trial and the judge imposed the sentence in Baltimore on June 29

Coleman Mannix U. S. Public Health Service Esda Baltimore Charles Joseph Mannix U. S. Department of Agriculture William C. Coleman The WAVES

Child Succumbs After Being Hit By Truck In Preston County

In Kingwood West Virginia on June 29 3 year old Charles Clayton Baker son of Harvey Baker Crellin Maryland died from injuries after darting in front of Archibald Clark Hamiltons truck from Fairmont Hamilton was absolved of blame in the accident noted as the sixth highway fatality in Preston County this year The child lived with his grandparents Julius and Mrs Moats about a mile west of Erwin on Route 50 near where the crash occurred

Kingwood W. Va Charles Clayton Baker Harvey Baker Crellin Md A. M. Hurst Archibald Clark Hamilton Fairmont Hamilton Preston County Baker Julius Moats Erwin Route 50

25 More West Virginia Soldiers Prisoners of War

The War Department announced 25 additional West Virginia soldiers captured and interned by Germany. Named are Pvt. Clarence R. Kay of Given, Pfc. Lewis L. Keith of Parkersburg, Pvt. Julius Timko of Wheeling, and Tech. 4th Grade Arlynn H. Watson of Parkersburg, among others.

Washington War Department West Virginia Germany Clarence R. Kay Bertha Kay Given Lewis L. Keith Francis E. Keith Parkersburg Julius Timko Elizabeth Latroy Wheeling Tech Arlynn H. Watson Elsie D. Underwood

Jenks Praises N and W Record War Traffic Leader

Norfolk and Western president W J Jenks lauds wartime gains, saying the railroad handles more traffic than ever with a loyal, skilled staff. He notes $75 million spent since 1939 on equipment and terminals and that 99.8 percent of employees hold war bonds.

Norfolk and Western Railroad N. Road United States W. J. Jenks Norfolk and Western N and W Better Service Jenks N. and N. and W. Head Europe N. and W the Mutual Tom Slater Ed Skotch WSLS J. H. Hahn Norfolk and Western Better Business Club Roanoke Better Business Clubs Norfolk and Western Chorus Ernal McCann Sardinia General Freight the Roundhouse C. W. Parrish

Rites Today For A. W. Cox Jr

Charleston mourns A W Cox Jr 20 son of department store owner killed in Dunbar plane crash. Four Charleston Civil Air Patrol members will be pallbearers at tomorrow's funeral. Services were held today for Arch Clemens 32 of Montgomery the pilot.

Charleston W. Va Charleston Civil Air Patrol A. W. Cox, Jr Dunbar Arch Clemens Montgomery

State levies on properties in 55 counties approved

The West Virginia Board of Public Works renewed general county property levies for the 55 counties for the 1942 43 fiscal year ending June 30. Rates are 0 250 on $100 for class I 0 050 for class II and 1 00 for classes III and IV. The sheriff collects the levy and remits it to the state to fund tax delinquent property protection. First quarter operating budgets for all state agencies were also approved with a projected use of a 10 329 cash surplus.

Charleston W. Va General Revenue Fund Board of Public Works Tax Department Cleveland Bailey

Hinshaw Invited to Dedicate War Memorial Roll

Representative Hinshaw of California accepts an invitation to dedicate a World War II era war memorial roll on July 4 in Charles Town West Virginia. The roll would honor more than 1 000 Jefferson County residents serving in the armed forces.

Washington Hinshaw Calif Charles Town W. Va Jefferson County

Would-Be rescuers see supposed victim arrive scene in boat

In Parkersburg West Virginia Lt F H Dugan led a rescue crew to search for a drowning victim after a false alarm. The supposed missing woman later appeared in a boat explaining she had been swimming underwater across the Little Kanawha river and did not intend to alarm anyone.

Parkersburg W. Va Leutenant F. H. Dugan Kanawha

21 State Employers Convicted of Child Labor Violations

Charleston West Virginia June 29 Twenty one West Virginia employers have been arrested and convicted of child labor law violations since January 1 labor commissioner Charles Sattler said today He noted additional boiler regulation violations operating employment agencies without licenses weights and measures and safety statute breaches He reported 114 arrests and 111 convictions since March 1941 with two appeals and one hung jury. Marine promoted Washington June 29 The Marine Corps announced Earl E Anderson Morgantown West Virginia promoted to major effective June 1.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Charles Sattler Sattler Labor Commission

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