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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1944

Page

12

Broadcast of Bluefield Pilot Interview on WHIS Tonight

Radio host features Elsia Thomas in a delayed NBC talk from London about German troops and the Ninth Tactical Air Force on D-Day. A 10 30 PM WHIS airing follows NBCs People Are Funny and other NBC programs with studio stunts and music across the evening lineup.

Elsia Thomas Dela Bluefield Boy WHIS Ace Martin Highland Avenue Bluefield London 9Th Tactical Airforce D-Day NBC New York Artter Hollywood Henry Cbs Dick Tracy Chick Carter Bill Jack Smith Jack Armstrong Tom Mix Prent Page Farrell Cbs the Sea Hound Quinchy Howe Hop Harrigan Nbc Lyn Murray Orch Tim Healy Jeri Sullavan Volney Hurd Lowell Thomas Nbc World News Cos Henry J. Taylor Biu-Basic Biu-West Mercers Music Shop Nbc-Basic Biu Palton Lewis, Jr Nbe Cbs-Basic Johnson Family Mbs Cbs-Basic Dance Music Orchestra cbs-Dixis Itblu Vincent Lopez Kaltenborn Lucille Manners Charlies Ruggles Cbs Broadcast Cecil Brown Parker Family Nick Carter Cbs Meet Your Navy Great Lakes Abe Lyman Cbs Gang Busters Blu Gabriel Heatter Brewster Boy Cbs Spotlight Blu Chet Morris Garry Moore Jimmy Durante Leland Stowe Bdlu Cedric Foster Ted Malone Blu Dance Orch Bill Sterarts Wcb Cbs Money Go Round Nbcbasic the Music Shop Nbc-West Cbs-Blu

Radio Schedule Highlights and Program Listings 1944

A detailed Friday schedule for June 30 1944 outlines NBC CBS and local programs from 5:00 PM to 12:05 AM Eastern War Time. It lists shows such as Mountain Music Time Mirth and Madness Road of Life and Lorenzo Jones along with network news and varied sponsor credits for Coca Cola General Mills and Sterling Drug Co.

Harry R. Peyton Wood Willieme NBC Woman of America —P. & G NBC Ma Perkins P.&g Chicago Rete Company Sran Sterling Drug Co Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widder Brown Lilley Land Cooa Oo Gang —Warlicks Ee Pere — House Purnishing Co Lea Aekieetene Triena Old Corral Liewett & Myers My Pd of M —Miles Carolyn Gilbert H. V. Kaltenborn Red Top Brewing Co the American Red Cross Sterling Dry Co Boston Blackie Lever Brothers Maurice Martin London NBC News Richard Harkness Nbc—Authors Playhouse News

Good News for Animals in Wound Care Advance

A new dry dressing using urea-sulfa powder, developed by army doctors, achieves rapid wound sterilization and is expected to see wide use in veterinary practice.

AAF Training At Concord Is Discontinued

The 2175th A. A. P. base at Concord college is being closed after seventeen classes trained aviators for pilots bombardiers and navigators. Training shifts to replacement roles as mass programs ease. Officers and enlisted personnel will receive new assignments within the A. A. F. system.

Concord College Charles M. Pinxston J. F. Marsh G. L. McGraw Athens Princeton Bluefield West Virginia

Beau Jack Draws Crowds Amid Wartime Boxing Boom

In wartime boxing, smaller bouts drew more fans and funds than top attractions. Beau Jack, now in the army, headlined seven main bouts spanning 1943 and 1944, attracting 135,774 fans who paid $664,062. His $132,823 gate for the Al Davis bout set Garden records for lighter-weight fighters.

Laws Beau Jack Georgia Bootblack al Davis Garden

Huntington Post Office Reopens Stairway to Upper Quarters

Huntington West Virginia June 29 The post office relaxed an emergency measure in effect since Pearl Harbor and reopened the stairway in the main lobby to access the U S engineers and other federal offices housed in upper stories indicating war era strain easing.

Huntington W. Va Huntington Post Office Pearl Harbor Post Office U. S. Engineers

Soldier Seeks War Work During July Furlough

A soldier stationed in Alabama writes on June 25 to the Bluefield United States Employment Service asking for two weeks of daylight war work during a furlough starting July 10. He is a native Virginian and expert typist, ready to take any suitable job to aid the war effort, and invites employers to contact the local office at Dial 7145.

Bluefield United States Employment Service Alabama United States Employment Office

Baseball Box Score Snippet From American League

Pitcher Hughson dominates early as Lopat exits after two innings. Haynes tallies four strikeouts while Maltaberger and Musheon add three and one. Winn is credited with the win while Barnett suffers the loss in a note from the sport page recap.

Barnett Haynes Maltaberger Musheon Hite Lopat Hughson Bernett Winn

Tigers blank Senators as Newhouser earns 11th win

Hal Newhouser held Washington to two hits in a 4 0 Detroit victory before 19 106 fans. Newhouser improved to 11 5 with the win. Rudy York hit his eighth homer. the Senators had two singles off Newhouser.

Washington Hal Newhouser Detroit Senators Newhouser Rudy York Howtelier Cote York Cramer Richarde Case Powell Rt Ase Ferret Kubel Botha Sullivan Wynn Kuhel Orenge Mayo Ron—Vyork Bhase Higgine Myatt Os — Hubbard Berry Jones

DMC Prescription No 49 Promises Arthritis Pain Relief

Radically advertised remedy DMC Prescription No 49 claims to relieve arthritis and chronic rheumatism without high costs. The promotion promises remarkable relief and guarantees results when used as directed.

Tigers blast Early Wynn for late rally in 8th inning

Home run into the left field bleachers opened Detroit's scoring in the eighth. The Tigers added three more runs as they found their rhythm against Early Wynn. Newhouser fanned nine batters and issued no walks.

Tigers Detroit Wynn Newhouser

Johnson Resigns as Chief Clerk of Ration Board

P. K. Johnson resigns as chief clerk of the Bluefield war price and rationing board effective July 1 after years of service. W. T. Elliott will become acting chief clerk as H. B. Slocum notes the resignation with regret. In Copenhagen, 1000 bonfires marked anti Nazi protests leaving casualties.

Johnson Ration Board P. K. Johnson Jack Buzzy J. L. Kirk H. 8 Slocum Johnston W. T. Elliott Stockholm Copenhagen

Prohibition Mention Echoed in Garden Talk

A dialogue between Judge and John about victory gardens and asparagus turns into a reflection on failure and state-wide prohibition being attempted in the country. The exchange links gardening effort to broader policy discussion and hints at historical context.

John

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