FCC Scrutiny Rises as Dummy Licenses and Stenographers Lie Hidden
Washington column reports internal FCC tensions and probes into practices by radio lawyers who hire stenographers to file dummy corporate petitions for radio licenses. It notes a Boston WMEX power reversal and hints at a broader push for cleanups amid political pressure.
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Cheyenne
Wye
Portland
Aroostook
Maine
Simple System
John P. Bramhall
Boston
WMEX
Curley
Bramhall
Radio Programs Monday Evening Schedule Highlights
A detailed radio guide lists programs across networks WEAF NBC CBS WABC WJZ and more from 6:00 to 11:00 PM. Burns and Allen Dick Foran Ray Noble orchestras, Fibber McGee and Molly, Bette Davis radio theater, nightly orchestras led by Himber and others, and variety acts from Crosby to Astaire appear, with multiple sponsors and locations noted.
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Burns and Allen
Dick Foran
Ray Noble
Orch
NSC
WEAF
Fiat
Wells
Bret Harte
NBC
WJZ
Horace Heidi
Brigadiers
CBS
WABC
WHBM
KMOX
WGST
Weecco
Richard Crooks
Alfred Wallenstein
WEAP
Paul Martin
WJZ Chain
Pick and Pat
Edward Roecker
Benny Kreuger
WBBM
Marion
Jim Jordan
Tommy Harris
Jims TV
Grier Orch
Weaf Chain
Cloud Time Society
Chick Webb
Elia Fitzgerald
Charles Linton
Ink Spots
Juanita Hall
Juan Hernandez
Bette Davis
John Beal
San- Rimege
Sarah Delano Roosevelt
Cecil B. de Mille
WOST
WCCO
Nour of Charm
Phil Snitalny
His Girls
PIONEER FLYER Answer to Previous Pastie
Puzzle list of crossword clues with numbered entries and definitions ranging from airman to preposition. Includes terms like Hawaiian bird, gulls, ocher and heralded items, and references to French aviation history and wordplay.
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India
Early Morning Radio Schedule Highlights and Guests
The NBC WEAF and WJZ networks present a Tuesday morning lineup featuring Breakfast Club, cultural sketches, and musical performances. Notable figures include Derr Columbia fan mail drama, Betty Crocker cooking segments, Viennese sextet, John’s Other Wife sketches, and gospel singer Edward Machurch with a full day of programs across CBS and NBC stations.
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WEAF_ chain
WJZ
Columbia
CBS
WABC
Richard Maxwell
Land
Weaf Chain
Bethy
Bob
WBBM
KMOX
WCCO
John
Tnbc
WEAF
Vaughn de Leath
Joe Dumond
Cadets Quartet
WIZ Chain
Helen Trent
Wwoc
Wecco
Nail Farm
Wallace
Merrymakers
WOC
Willard E Givens
James L Fleser
Selma Borchardt
Dra W Crabtree
Dial
Herbert Foote
Marcery Wilson
Elizabeth Churchill
NBC Music Guild
WJZ Chain
Menus of the Day and Leftovers in Meals
Breakfast and luncheon menus describe grapefruit pineapple bran gems butter poached eggs and garden salads with roquefort dressing. detailed ingredients list includes tomatoes asparagus cucumbers radishes celery onions salt paprika and lemon olive oil and creamed Roqufort cheese with steps to mix chill and serve over salad.
Jellied Ham Loaf and Strawberry Dessert Recipe
Jelly ham loaf mixture uses gelatin with ham peppers celery pickles onions lemon juice pimentos optional, soaked then dissolved in boiling water and folded with other ingredients, chilled in a mold. Strawberry dessert combines cookie crumbs marshmallows nuts fruit and whipped cream, chilled before serving.
Wilson Trumpet Trio Wins Superior Rating at Nationals
The Wilson high school trumpet trio earned a superior rating in the second division at the national music contest in Columbus Ohio on Saturday. The trio members are Bob Stastny Thomas J Stastny and LeRoy Krejci with their families listed at local addresses.
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Wilson High School
Columbus
Ohio
Bob Stastny
Thomas Stastny
Twenty-first Avenue
Thomas J. Stastny
Joseph Stastny
LeRoy Krejci
Frank Krejci
C Street
Contract Bridge Post-mortem Shows Setting Trick
In a National Masters Individual hand from a recent championship the declarer must cash a trump to secure the contract. After the dummy is exposed South wins the first trick, cashes the ace of spades and lays down the queen of clubs, prompting North to reconsider why the spade king was set up in dummy.
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North
Bridge hand leads to quick trick for South
In a tricky bridge deal, West opens with a pass and North ruffs a club after East follows. South ruffs with the heart queen to set the contract, while North must lead to give South a chance, and the defense overruffs to win.
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East
South
German Star Is Signed By Mary Pickford
Vera Engels signs two pictures with Mary Pickford to be financed and produced for United Artists, with Vienna commitments before joining Pickford in Hollywood. Harold Lloyd seeks a new project, Ramon Navarro signs a Republic contract, and ties between Mayer and Wildberg may yield actor Robert Montgomery a Broadway leave for Merely Murder. Gypsy Rose Lee debates star status after posing plans, and George Ade’s Siwash College films attract Paramount with Benny Burns and Gracie Allen. Mae West musical project could star Jolson. Douglas McPhail gains six two reel operettas through Jeanette MacDonald’s support and George Raft’s On With The Dance renamed Argentine Love.
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Siwash College
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Farmer
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Jack Benny
Gracie Allen
George Burns
Wally Beery
Gloria Swanson
Mae West
al Jolson
Mae
Emanuel Cohen
Douglas McPhail
Jeanette MacDonald
Jeanette
Jack Chertok
George Raft
Witty Wedding Wisdom On Partnership Ties
A narrator recalls a bachelor uncle wedding where one partner’s experience steadies the other. During the aisle walk the church lights fail and the bride calmly guides him forward, saying she knows the route. The tale highlights practical know how in partnerships and the value of an experienced partner.
Eddie Marr Signs for Universal Crime Shorts Series
Universal negotiates with Marco Fanchon to produce Jet era musicals while Robert Taylor and George Murphy rise in MGM Crime Shorts. Eddie Marr, who starred in the Dead End stage version, has just been signed for the same series, drawing public attention.
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Fanchon
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George Murphy
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Eddie
Regimen of regeneration and overeating risks
In this discussion by William Brady the link between overeating and arteriosclerosis is explored, citing Cheyne’s life changes to manage weight and health. Causes include hasty eating, tooth decay, and refined foods that reduce vitamins, with a plan to cover regeneration regimens and reversing early cardiovascular degeneration.
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George Cheyne
Doctor's Bible
Osler
Cheyne
Dr. Osler
Minerals and vitamins curb overeating and cravings
The article argues that excessive hunger may signal body mineral and vitamin needs and that supplementation often reduces food intake. It notes social habits and routines, such as generous servings and three meals daily, contribute to overeating, while adjusting diets and meal frequency could help curb excess consumption.
Questions and Answers on Heredity and Fistula Legacy
A reader asks if sterilizing an adopted child would prevent disabilities from hereditary taint. The reply notes sterilization would not stop defects from manifesting and emphasizes parental inheritance considerations with medical advice. The section then explains fistula, its causes, and treatment, noting old fistulas need surgery while recent ones may heal with treatment.
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Chitless
Alsner
M. S
May 18 Brings Enterprising, Progressive Day Says Star Page
The planetary augury for Tuesday May 18 predicts a propitious, high energy day for creative thought and major projects. Those with May birthdays may see prosperous, progressive conditions with pivotal events affecting the future and fortunes, while a born child may become versatile, inventive, and notable in intellectual or scientific pursuits.
Theaters Show New and Returning Features Across Iowa
At Paramount Janet Gaynor and Fredric March star in A Star is Born while Errol Flynn and Claude Rains lead The Prince and the Pauper in Iowa. Wallace Beery headlines Good Old Soak and The Great Hospital Mystery with Jane Darwell, Sally Blane. Palace offers Three Men on a Horse with Joan Blondell and Three Smart Girls at Rialto features Deanna Durbin and George O Brien in Daniel Boone.
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Fredric March
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Prince and the Pauper
Errol Flynn
Claude Rains
Maud Twins
Jack Holt
Morocco
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Jane Darwell
Sally Blane
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