Radio Schedule Highlights Quiz Kids Contest and TV Stars
14 year old Tommy McFarland from Birmingham joins 14 year old Jack Lucas and Margaret Mary Dougherty to form a Quiz Kids lineup on WLS at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The feature also notes Phillips Holmes starring in Grand Central Station on WMT at 6 p.m. Wednesday with Doris Nolan opposite him. Additional items include broadcasts on WGN WENR and WHO with various entertainers and programs scheduled through the evening.
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WLS
Tommy McFarland
Tommy
Birmingham
Ala
Jack Lucas
Margaret Mary Dougherty
Claude Brenner
Gerard Darrow
Force
Phillips Holmes
Taylor Holmes
Grand Central Station
WMT
Doris Nolan
Seizure of 19 Japanese Boats Reported in Hawaii
Treasury department disclosed that 19 Japanese fishing boats were seized by customs agents in Hawaiian waters between February 28 and March 3 on charges tied to false bills of sale and owners oaths. Indictments allege conspire to violate navigation laws by masking Japanese ownership through relatives in the United States.
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Washington
Hawaiian
Treasury Department
United States
Japan
Tee Peete
Los Angeles
Elmer L. Ivey
Treasury
Irey
Catry
British Plan for New Aid Program In Wartime Berlin
Berlin dispatch notes Britain introducing a rationing aid program with defense bonds and stamps. Citizens warned that attempting to use ration cards could invite death or long prison terms as saboteurs. The report mentions questions and answers about buying defense savings bonds and where to obtain them from the treasurer of the United States in Washington.
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Berlin
Hamburger Fremdenblatt
Newspa
United States
D. C
Program Highlights of Iowa Education Radio Stations
A brief listing of radio programs from stations in Iowa including WOL Ames WSU lows City Iowa State College and University of lows. The schedule shows Thursday morning and afternoon news blocks with market updates and weather.
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Radio Stations
State of
Iowa
WOL
460 A. S. Building Men Reach Ireland
A U S action corps of 460 trained men arrived in Northern Ireland on Wednesday and were greeted by British war secretary Ian MacDonald's staff. E. A. V. MacPherson of New York said the group is needed in Northern Ireland and the crossing was uneventful.
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London
United States
Irelan
Iain H. D. R. Margesson
E. A. V. MacPherson
New York
Northern Ireland
Lamsb Va
Texas Governor Invites Entire State To Molly's Wedding
New York reports Governor Lee O'Daniel invited 6 414 824 Texas residents to his daughter Molly's wedding. The governor announced the date on radio urging all Texans to attend, likening it to a world record hospitality stunt amid census figures of nearly six and a half million. Commentary notes the humorous, extreme invitation and jokes about grand scale family events.
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New York
Texas
Lee O’daniel
Molly
O’daniel
Extra
Rhode Island
Walt Disney Studio Strike Is Settled
Hollywood AFL screen craftsmen end 62 day strike at Walt Disney Studio. Immediate ceasefire, reinstatement to May 15 jobs, and arbitration of all issues to resolve remaining disputes.
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Walt Disney Studio
Hollywood
Sns
AFL
Walt
Canada to curb auto production in 1942 to under half
Ottawa Ontario AP reports Canada will cut passenger car production for sale in 1942 to less than half the 1940 figure. Munitions Minister Howe announced the move, with motor vehicle concerns noting production around 44 percent of 1940 levels and potential further curtailment.
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Canada
Ottawa
Ontario
Howe
J. H. Berry
Flagstad Cancels U.S. Opera Tour
Kirsten Flagstad, famed soprano, has withdrawn from a United States tour and remains in Norway in seclusion at a country house near Kristiansand. Her husband Johansen says she will not travel to the United States until after the war and will not sing in Norway, seeking rest.
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Kirsten Flagstad
New York
Metro- United States
Beicee Johansen
Kristinsand
Norway
Mr. Johansen
United States
Japan Ready to Fight for South Seas Resources if Needed
The piece argues Japan seeks access to rubber, tin, and wolfram in Thailand and French Indochina as a strategic move in the South Seas. It notes Japanese firms Mitsui, Mitsubishi, and others already active in Thailand, with potential expansion and U.S.-perspective warnings on possible protectorship and regional tension.
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Japan
South Seas
New York
China
Thailand
Indies
Mitsui and Company
Mitsubishi Mining
Toko Company
Wolfram
Malaya
Mitsui
Mitsubishi
United States
East
Indes
Philippines
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Easy Aces
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Harry Pa. T Valiant
J. Resado O. Wear Watch
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Helen Trent
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Deniei
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Senate
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Washington, D
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A. S
Ireland
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America’s Great Electric
Sion
Westside Sewing Machine Shop
DIAL
McLemore
Gov. O'Daniel
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Merchants National
Merchants National Bank
Flagstad
H. C. Thompson
Tin
Rome
Daido Trading Company
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