Radio NOTES AND COMMENTARY ON 1947-47 BROADCAST SCHEDULES
Radio notes survey upcoming guest soloists and programs across networks. Heifetz with Emanuel Bay and Donald Voorhees conducts, plus works by Rachmaninoff Mendelssohn. Tatum makes a CBS Swing appearance. Irene Dunne Rex Harrison star in Cavalcade of America and Anna and the King of Siam on NBC CBS. Bing Crosby takes a summer break while Kate Smith nears sponsor end. Lucille Manners referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolinist
Ae Heifetz
Tim
Emanuel Bay
Symeae
Donald Voorhees
Eh Hee
Rachmaninoff
Coini
Mendelssohn
Onday
William Marsha Hunt
Kate Smith
Bing Crosby
Lucille Manners
Radio Schedule Fragments From Jan 2 1947
Fragmented timetable listings show radio programs across stations WGN WMT WER KXEL WON and WMT details include news, weather, grand slam, and varied shows with times such as 6 38 p m 8 15 p m and 10 45 a m. The text is garbled with several unclear names and times.
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WGN Real
S. Kaye O. Feet
Wat
WMT Radio Theat Zoees
Colleete
Lora Lawton
Judy A
Jane
Doctors
Mooney
News Club
KXEL
WMT New
Gems
WGN
Henry Taylor
Parm
Wintte
Anas
Cure
I. Life
One
WGN Perkins
WMT
Ava Johnson
Burton
LAFF A DAY Radio Schedule Fragments
The fragment lists a 5 20 p m KXEL air time for Jack Armstrong and a 5 45 p m slot for For Moderns wan Tim Mix on WMT News with Trout mentioned.
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WMT
Trout
U S Transfers 100 Liberty Ships to Greece
Greek minister Nicholas Avram announced completion of U S arrangements to transfer 100 Liberty ships to Greek shipowners to replace wartime losses. About 20 ships valued at 550 000 to 560 000 dollars each were already en route to Europe with coal and grain under the Greek flag with financing arranged through a 25 percent cash payment and the remainder mortgaged and guaranteed by the Greek government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nicholas Avram
United States
Avram
Europe
Rotary picks S Kendrick Guernsey for RI president
The nominating committee of Rotary International selected S Kendrick Guernsey, vice president of Gulf Insurance in Jacksonville, Florida, as its nominee for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rotary International
S. Kendrick Guernsey
The
Gulf Insurance Company
Jacksonville
Fla
U S Plans Russian Language Broadcasts From New York
The United States plans to begin daily one hour broadcasts to Russia in Russian, originating from New York. State department officials say five full time and about 19 part time Russian speaking staff will handle the programs, which will include news, culture, and music.
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Voice of America
New York
Steve Byrnes
United States
Byrnes
Council of Foreign Ministers
Paris
State Department
Munich
Balkan
Moscow
Pepensenes
Sania
Truman
Truman Seeks Unified View of U S Wage Price Data
President Truman aims to align figures from all government agencies to provide a clearer picture of wage price and profit relationships. He said this in a letter to Harvey W. Brown president of the International Association of Machinists, replying to a suggestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Harvey W. Brown
Independent
International Association of Machinists
Government agencies urged on adequate information link
A Brown proposal argues agencies need adequate information to show how labor costs and production relate to total production cost. A roadway four cars wide runs along the top of the ancient Spanish fortification wall at Cartagena in Colombia.
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Brown
Cartagena
Colombia
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Nbc-Who
Libiamo
Cbs-Wmt
Teresa Wright
Vincent Price
Anya Seton
Screen Guild Players
Edda Hopper
Petter
Victor Borge
Janet Blair
Wae
Beato
T.m Ee
Wee N. Olmsted Ladd
Bey
Widder Brown
News
Snile
Kxel Public Schools
Bill
Baker Spot
Mozart Club
Apeview
Zelda
WGN News Farm
Wiig
Reveille
Kxet
Tom Howard
Chee
Joan Davis
Lux Radio Theatre
Screen Guild
Bob Hawk
Cavalcade
Sherlock Holmes
Telephone Hour
Radio Theater
Victor Berge
Eee
Lombardo
Dr. S. Kaye
Percy Faith
Supper Club
Wwmt
Wwho
Irene Dunne
Rex Harrison
Anna
the King OF
Siam
William Keighley
Levis Silvers
Lan
Perpetual
Cedar Rapids
G.I. Home Loans
Third Street
Jack Armst
Peres
Sky King
U.S
Greece
Rotary
Russia
Byrnes Initiative
Peoples Furniture Co
Lawson
First Avenue E
Chevrolet
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