Electronic Orchestra to Feature NBC Musical History Makers
NBC tonight presents The Electronic Orchestra with new instruments and personnel under director Andre Montel, featuring vocal duties by Gwent Williams. The program follows last week’s benefit from Mrs. Vincent Astor at the Waldorf Astoria and includes a lineup of NBC tunes, guest mentions, and radio events across CBS and NBC schedules.
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Guide Dogs Aiding Pennsylvania Blind Citizens
The State Council for the Blind, under the Pennsylvania Department of Welfare, sponsors a program sending selected blind residents to the School of Morristown New Jersey for training with guide dogs. Once paired, the dogs and masters return home to gain independence, improve earning capacity, and become self supporting. training emphasizes mutual adaptability and careful behavior around crossings and traffic.
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Columbus Vindicated by Morison Led Historians’ Rebuttal
A Harvard led expedition defends Columbus against recent debunking claims. They retrace his routes from Cadiz to the Canadas and Central America using logs, asserting Columbus was a skilled navigator and-doer of what he claimed.
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Fanconner and Wrecking Crew Intensify Pressure in Germany
The passage portrays Fanconner leading a wrecking crew to heap more woes on the German people, suggesting escalating actions or rhetoric aimed at Germany amid ongoing turmoil.
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Fragmented OCR Misses Clear News Dates and Names
The readable portion contains garbled text with no coherent events or identifiable persons or organizations. It lacks a discernible location, date, or outcome to form a factual summary card.
U S plans two new colonies in Alaska
Washington plans two new Alaska resettlement colonies to learn from Matanuska. The government will shift to straight commercial farming, admitting non relief residents who must stand on their own. Critics cited overexpansion and rigid structure that hurt thrifty members. History suggests the Matanuska venture faced heavy losses but may persist.
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Matanuska Colony Receives Government Store Transfers
Alaska Rural Rehabilitation Corporation turned over a general store with 116000 dollars of stock plus a cannery creamery abattoir hatchery and more to the Matanuska colony co operative. The venture carries a book value around 560000 dollars and aims to scale debt with corporation consent as 151 families in the colony owe about 676000 dollars.
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Daily How Many Can Quiz You Answer
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Odd Bits From A Debating Press Ebbing Of Early Politics
Fragmented passage touches on Dewey age debate for president, Browder appeal, Stalin era references, and Hollywood ties to Germany. Mentions politicians wary of taxes and elections, and shifting public talk about leadership and world affairs in a clipped, speculative tone.
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Earl Browder
Lila Russell film project tied to Lillian Russell tale
Hollywood recalls Diamond Jim Brady and Lillian Russell in a studio prelude to Irving Owens filming a biopic titled Lila Russell for Century Fox. Irving Ownings recalls meeting Russell in 1908, praising her charm and acting, while other stars of the era attended. The piece also mentions Alice Faye slated to play Miss Russell and notes Brady’s legendary social sway.
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Daily Dozen From The Medical Society of Pennsylvania
The Mokir teeth are known as grinders Their function is to break up large particles of food Many persons grind their teeth even when aided by madstinaline Tenth grinding is generally done at night caused by a tenuous condition Nervousness may be due to several circumstances Restabil Worms may be the cause in children Overexertion prompts adults to grind the teeth Too much physical activity may be responsible for the habit This is anti-cult to break the habit and correction Dents torrection Alone, vanma t solve the table calls for removal of the cause and will power
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Slovakia Adds Airmail Stamps To Growing List
Slovakia, then part of the protectorate under Germany, unveils a set of airmail stamps with varied plane designs including three and four motor aircraft. The issue aims to fund nostalgia frames for communications workers and postal staff, featuring imagery of airmail routes, railway and postal workers, and related services.
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Germany
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Big Road Letting Setby State Highway Dept
Harrisburg February 8 The State Highway Department plans a major road letting on February 16 featuring 21 projects totaling 28.7 miles of highway and 15 bridges. One bridge will remove a grade crossing near Old Forge and the Lakes to Sea Highway realignment aims to shorten distance by 11 miles. Funding comes from motor funds and a 1940 program with over 5 million dollars in capital improvements. Bids for two additional 1940 federal aid projects are also due February 16.
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Twenty Years Ago Journal Files February 9 1920
A snapshot from journal files recalls a 1920 meeting of the Board of Commerce committee to perfect plans for organizing Company A local guard unit. A. Rogers arrived from Philadelphia. Cinide J. Livermore’s body was sent home to his parents George and Mrs. Livermore. T. Randall left the city after three months in the bead of city work. H Jewell of Piccadilla faces a repeat cut. Mrs. Sarah Wilson called to Custer City for mother’s illness. Bids exist for the year’s first state resurfacing project in Garnon County, tied to a dam for Bethlehem Municipal Water Authority. Next setting scheduled for March.
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