Radio Program and Army Show Highlights Broadcast Lineup
NADINE SUBOTNIK reports Henry Aldrich moves to airlines and Ezra Stone joins the army show This Is the Army. Tokar understudies Henry on stage and writes What a Life. Fanny Brice returns to Baby Snooks. John Carradine George Murphy head Music Hall guests. America Town Meeting discusses war and postwar roles with Poletti Gimbel Frankensteen Armstrong. Orson Welles Stage Door Canteen with Welles Melton. Rudy Vallee guests. The March of Time covers Solomon Islands invasions and Wickard speaks over WHO. Army show coverage spans WBBM WGN WMAQ and WMT broadcasts.
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Henry Aldrich
Ezra Stone
Clifford Goldsmith
Aldrich
Army
Norman Tokar
Fanny Brice
Music Hall
John Carradine
George Murphy
Colony
Bob Crosby
WHO
America
KXEL
Charles Poletti
New York
Eleanor Gimbel
Col
Lewis Gimsebel
Richard T. Frankensteen
United Auto
Solomon Islands
South Pacific
Claude R. Wickard
Soldierfield
Chicago
WBBM
Victory Circle
CBS
Battle Depot
Soldier Field
Guy Savage
Hill Sanders
WGN
Ted Husing Veeeesee
Frank Morgan
Aldrich Family
Major Bowes
Bob Hawk
Rudy Vallee
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights From Sept 3, 1912
Hour by hour listings show WMT WGN and other stations airing dances news programs and serials from 6 p.m. to midnight including Mr Keen Major Bowes Bandwaron Cant Cant stage shows and music programs with multiple hosts and sponsors across stations.
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WGN
Wendell H Who Sons
EXEL
G. Miller O. Mraxel
Mr. Keen
Maudie
Holler
WMT
Ted Husing
Simontetts
Exel Lum & Abr
Hollo
WGN Chateau
Bob Hawk
WGN Hil
Sander
T. Dorsey
Tucker
Hunt EL Living
Grant
Hugh Carsor
Wes
James A
Jarrett O
E. Owen O
BBC News
Gods Exel
B. Grant
J, Wald
Selene
Palm
WXEL
WEO
Faro
Oea
Jerry
Dreley
68 New Merchant Ships Placed in Service in August
The U S Maritime Commission announced that American shipyards placed 68 completed merchant ships into service in August, a rate of more than two per day. West coast yards built 31 ships, ahead of 24 on the Atlantic seaboard, with Gulf coast yards delivering 12 as ship production accelerates toward a three-per-day goal.
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Washington
INS
American Shipyards
U. S. Maritime Commission
Commission
West Coast
Atlantic Coast
Eastern Seaboard
Gulf Coast Yards
William W Pollock 78 Springville Farmer Dies
William W. Pollock, 78, a retired Springville farmer, died suddenly at his daughter’s home two miles west of Springville. Born September 24, 1863, in Linn township, he lived in the Springville area most of his life. Surviving: three sons Worley Pollock of Central City Herbert and Homer Pollock of Springville. a daughter Mrs. Clarence McGrew. a brother T. W. Pollock. two sisters Mrs. R. C. Wilson and Mrs. Copping. 18 grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 2 pm in Springville Presbyterian Church, Rev. C. B. Willming officiating. Burial in Springville Cemetery.
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Springville
William W. Pollock
Clarence McGrew
Rebecca Stewart Pollock
Linn Township
Linn County
Worley Pollock
Central City
Herbert
Homer Pollock
McGrew
T. W. Pollock
R. C. Wilson
Copping
Pasadena
Calif
Springville Presbyterian Church
C. B. Willming
Springville Cemery
Mrs. Lauer Reappointed W.S.C.S. Head in Iowa Meet
Mrs. Harry Lauer of Mt. Union Iowa was reelected president of the Women's Society of Christian Service at the Iowa-Des Moines conference area meeting. New officers include Mrs Levi P. Goodwin as vice president Mrs B O Gammon as recording secretary Mrs W C Henn as corresponding secretary and Mrs R C Buchanan as treasurer.
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Des Moines
Harry Lauer
Mt. Union
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Iowa-Des Moines
Federal raids seize 12 leaders of massive lottery operation
FBI and U S marshals raided Massachusetts homes arresting 12 men labeled ringleaders of a treasury balance lottery that allegedly netted about 2 5 million annually over 26 weeks. Eleven were arraigned in Boston and Springfield with bail set at 65 000. a 12th to be arraigned later.
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Boston
LLP
FBI
U. S
Massachusetts
Treasury
Springfield
Vermont
Justice
John T., Madigan
J. Henry Goguen
Lynn
Peabody
James F. Sullivan
Swampscott
Thomas W. Laughlin
Lewis Sawyer
Wenham
Carl A. Carlson
Fred A. Clark
Marblehead
William Feeney
Homer Dupuis
Turner Falls
Roger Goodwin
Leland Page
Earl W. Weaver
Page & Goodwin Co
George Korn
Yugoslavia Upgrades Diplomatic Ties with U S and Russia
London reports Yugoslavia will receive full ambassadorial representation from the United States and Russia. All three governments will appoint ambassadors, ending Yugoslavia’s legation status. It is expected Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, U S minister to the refugees, will be named ambassador to Yugoslavia.
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London
United States
Russia
Yugoslavia
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
U. S
Cuban Police Arrest Notorious Axis Spy
Cuban police in Havana arrested a foreign communications expert described as one of Latin America's most notorious Axis spies. The suspect, unnamed, faces the threat of a firing squad after a flood of coded radio and mail messages linked him to spies abroad.
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Havana
Latin America
Thomas F Saunders Enlists in U S Navy
DES MOINES AP Thomas F Saunders 44 of Peterson Ia enlisted in the U S Navy here Wednesday. A veteran of World War I he is the father of three children and was a vice commander of the American Legion.
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Des Moines
Thomas F. Saunders
Peterson
American Legion
U. S. Navy
Kanzler Named War Production Board Director General
Ernest Kanzler, former wartime head of the automobile industry, was appointed director general for operations of the War Production Board. He succeeds Amory Houghton, who resigned as of September 15.
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Washington (Ap
Ernest Kanzler
Automobile
Wednesday
War Production Board
Amory Houghton
U S Steel Units Accept Wage and Union Dues Order
Carnegie-Illinois Steel and four other U S Steel subsidiaries told the War Labor Board they would comply with directives granting a five cent an hour wage increase a union dues checkoff and a minimum daily wage for CIO United Steel Workers The presidents statement noted acceptance is war time compliance not endorsement of the directives The subsidiaries included Columbia Steel American Steel and Wire Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad and National Tube Company.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation
U. S. Steel Corporation
War Labor Board
CIO
United Steel Workers
J. L. Perry
Carnegie-Illinois
United States
Columbia Steel
American Steel and Wire
Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company
National Tube Company
Strike Halts Work At Profit Sharing Canning Plant
About 200 workers at Columbia Conserve in Indianapolis walked out on Wednesday over overtime pay seniority and union recognition as negotiations faltered. The plant, led by W P Hapgood, operates a profit sharing plan since 1917 and stock ownership with workers owning 62 percent of shares. The walkout followed claims that salaried workers would have to surrender director election rights to settle the dispute.
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Indianapolis
Columbia Conserve Company
Federal
AFL
O. C. Chambers
Chambers
W. P. Hapgood
Norman Hapgood
Denmark
Wilson
Collier’s Magazine
Powers Hapgood
CIO
Columbia Conserve
Refrigerator Cars Pooled Under ODT
Washington AP says the Office of Defense Transportation announced a pooling plan for all refrigerator cars to prevent shortages in perishable food handling. The move aims to ensure steady distribution of perishable goods amid wartime demands.
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ODT
Washington
Office of Defense Transportation
Marlow Residents Brace for Wood or Sawdust Heating
In Marlow New Hampshire a survey of 80 homes shows every household will use wood or sawdust for heating this winter, despite coal and oil shortages. The town, with a population around 300, is implementing locally sourced fuel. Authorities note no households plan to use petroleum or coal.
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Marlow
N. H
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