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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1941

Page

5

Radio and broadcast details of America First case

The America First committee publicized radio speeches from R Douglas Stewart Jr in Chicago and Senator Nye from St Louis on MBS CBS and NBC Red Blue networks. Paul V McNutt will host Listen America with guests Walter Slezak Una Merkel and Morris Pishbet. Halifax envoy to speak on Rolls Royce engine broadcast CBS 5 05. Ships Tatuta Maru and Asama Maru news noted with US marshal actions and cargo/clearance updates.

Paul V. McNutt Federal Security Listen America Nbc-Red Walter Slezak Una Merkel Morris Pishbetp Journal of the American Medical Association Laxon Air Bord Halifax CBS Rolls- Royce Department of Nbc-Red Commerce

Radio Schedule Sketch From Several Stations

A fragmented listing shows numerous programs across stations WMMN WEAF WABC WOR WJZ KDKA WLW WBLK and others with hosts, orchestras, and news slots. Items include daytime talk, music, and variety shows such as Fred Warings Orch Amos n Andy and Tommy Tucker s Orch along with CBS NBC and local news blocks.

Edwin C. Hill CBS WEAF Three Suns Bastball WBLK Dinning ‘Sisters WJZ KDKA WLW WMMN Fred Waring S” Orch WABC Amos Andy GBL Salon News of the World Lanny Ross Tnr Southern Cruise CBL Rhyme and Rhythm Club WOR Raymond Gram the Symphonettes America Clinted Darice Cbs—News WSR Ti’ Andy Wiz—News Johhny Long Tommy Tucker Britain WGY Sonny Dunham Xavier Cugat BBC WBLE Dolly Dantys Orch Raeburn Orch Don Perdo Teddy Powell Guy Lombardo WWVA Tommy Dorsey

Three Die In Train Wreck Near Williamsport Pa

Three railroad workers perished when a freight train crushed a stalled truck and toppled a locomotive and coal tender down a six foot embankment near Williamsport Pa as a passenger train passed. Engineer F E Snyder Pireman H F McHenry and C K Shaibley were killed. The incident also disrupted nine cars but all passenger occupants escaped injury.

Williamsport Pennsylvania Railroad Here F. E. Snyder Northumberland Pireman H. F. McHenry Sunbury C. K. Shaibley Washington -Buffalo Altobria Wilkes-Barre Q.A. Long

Japan Thailand credit pact aids purchases in Thailand

Tokyo dated Aug 1 Japan and Thailand reached an agreement under which Japan gains a credit of 10 000 000 bahts for purchases in Thailand. The finance ministry said the accord reflects Japan’s financial strain from U S and British asset freezes and the difficulty in obtaining Thailand currency.

Tokyo Japanese Finance Ministry Japan Thailand United States Koh Ishii Information Board

Senators debate Philippine independence postponement

Senate discussions continue on the Philippines question with leaders from both parties weighing postponement. Senator Barkley says changed world conditions might favor delaying independence, while Chairman Tydings argues no change is needed and defends current defense costs. Opponents Wheeler and Nye caution about risks of continued dependence and instability.

Presentiaw Commonwealth Philippines Austin R.viy Act Barkley Shepories Ee D.okla Edebe Tydings Mit Senate Territories Committee Wheeler D.-Mont Nye Ran. D

Lively takes over duties as southern district court clerk

Lively former state clerk and Weston attorney began duties as clerk for the southern federal district court after a July 15 appointment by Judge Harry E. Wat kins with Judge George W. McClintic's concurrence. The appointment, contested but upheld by the judicial council, reappoints deputies and sets the next term to begin September 2 in Lewisburg.

Lively Tor Unt Southern Federal District Court Weston Senate Harry E. Watkins Fairmont George W. McClintic Charleston McClintic Ira Mottesheard Watkins Ben, Moore Moore Jana Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Elmer Whitehurst U. S Washington Earl R. Cavender Henry Graves Charlotte Graves Raymond L. Gosling Huntington Goldie L. Ayers Bluefield Lewisburg

The Girl in the News at Strand Theatre

Strand Theatre opens The Girl in the News a 20th Century Fox thriller starring Margaret Lockwood Barry Hames and Emlyn Williams The plot follows a girl accused twice of murder by poison as a nurse’s life spirals into danger and a lawyer’s doubt.

Graham Carol Reed Sidney Gilliat Roy Vickers Maurice Ostrer 20Th Century-Fox Strand Theatre Margaret Lockwood Barry Hames Emlyn Williams Nurse Graham

Soviets Seize Chief as Air War Rages Over Moscow

Soviet forces report capturing a chief on page one while the Red Air Force sinks a destroyer or damages two vessels in the Baltic amid the Moscow air raids. Harry Hopkins, U S lend-lease chief, meets Stalin and voices confidence Hitler will lose. American war materials output expected to exceed forecasts, especially in planes. Russian claims of victories at sea and on land accompany reports of a seventh or eighth nightly raid on Moscow. Old market hunters recall goon guns that kill many waterfowl per shot.

Red Air Force Baltic Moscow Harry L. Hopkins U. S Joseph Stalin Hitler Hopkins

US Board to Study Strike in Car and Foundry Row

Huntington reports the national defense mediation board may intervene as SWOC seeks to force a showdown in the 10 day old American Car and Foundry strike. William Mackley CIO organizer says he defied SWOC officials, while the firm holds government material priorities and rejects union calls for labor department mediation. The union demands 72.2 cents hourly, the company offers 60 cents, and the strike began after a one year contract expired in July.

Huntington Natiorial Defense Mediation Board Steel Workers American Gar and Foundry Company William Mackley CIO SWOC National Def Mediation Board State Labor Department

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