Radio and TV Schedule Highlights From Fort Benning to Hollywood
NADINE SUBOTNIK reports on a wartime broadcast slate featuring This Nation at War from Fort Benning with a simulated attack and a production front focus, guest speakers including Colonel Massey and C M Chester, and musical acts from Horace Heidt to Gordon MacRae. The lineup also includes Battle of the Sexes, Fibber McGee and Molly, Bob Hope from Hollywood Canteen, White Elephant Hunters for Bundles for America, and Hospitals under Fire from the American Hospital Association with NBC and WMAQ coverage.
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Duffy S Tavern
Burns & Allen
James Moe
Fibber McGee
Bob Hope
Red Skelton Pees
Soldiers Stand Firm Under Searchlight Beams
A vivid report recalls soldiers staying put as a searchlight swept the area. The beam repeatedly swept across them, yet they maintained position despite the bombardment around them.
Italian Aliens To Lose Enemy Label On Oct 19
U S Attorney General Francis Biddle announced that effective October 19 Italians will be reclassified as enemy aliens without the stigma of internment. He said exoneration will be granted while continuing wartime vigilance and noted only 228 internments among 600,000 Italians. He urged a bill to grant citizenship without a literacy test to older Italians meeting other conditions.
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Congress
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Ainstry
Department Justice
Mutual Broadcasting System
Amnesia Wife Keeps Husband After Memory Returns
Hollywood widow Glory Caroline Weller Miller, 25, who lost her memory and forgot she remarried, said she has recovered her memory enough to affirm the marriage. She intends to continue the partnership with her new husband.
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Hollywood
Glory Caroline Weller Miller
Axis Spy Ring Operated Through Chile Embassy
Washington sources say an Axis spy ring with agents in Cuba and Chile used the German embassy in Santiago to funnel instructions. Cuban authorities arrested German agent Luning, who confessed links to Chilean and Barcelona operatives, with Kleiber directing via a Banco Germanica contact.
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Decorah Damage Suit Settled for 3000 Dollars
Mrs. Mary Little sued H and W Motor Express of Dubuque for 25000 dollars after her husband Harry Little died from injuries in a truck collision. In district court here the case settled Monday with 3000 dollars in damages plus 125 for court costs. A prior March jury verdict was overruled, new trial ordered.
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Mary Little
H. and W. Motor Express Company
Dubuque
Harry Little
T. A. Goheen
Hour by Hour Radio Schedule Tersday October 13 1942
Hour by hour listing of programs and appearances across stations WMT WR WME WGN KXEL EXEL and others. Includes news segments sports mentions music and variety shows with times from early morning to late night and notes on guests and features.
Survivors recount sinking of U.S. cruisers at Tulagi harbor
Survivors from the USS Astoria, Vincennes, and Quincy describe a dawn battle off Tulagi in the Solomon Islands after flares from a Japanese plane revealed ships nearby. The engagement, fought at close range, led to the loss of several crewmen as the three cruisers were sunk under heavy shellfire.
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Tulagi Harbor
Solomon Islands
U. S. Navy
South Pacific
Navy
Lynn F. Hager
Astoria
Ager
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