Two Radio Shows To Run Until 1950
One term contracts extend two broadcast series to 1950. Metropolitan Opera Saturday broadcasts via BLU extend the new season and five future seasons with a sponsor renewal, and Fibber McGee and Molly secure a four year extension with their longtime sponsor.
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Fibber McGee and
Molly
Associated
NAC
Sergin Osmena
Philippines
Washington
BHU
Chester Bowles
Opa
Sacramento
NBC
Sunny Tafts
Bint Crosby
E. E. Horton
Harry Savoy
CBS
John Toder
Banono
Mayor Rewer
Larry Douglas
Ella Loran
Lum
Abner
Stan
Godoe
F. Brown
Army Air Force
Rest of My Care With You Chapter Two Summary
Mary Norman, a successful decorator and widow, hosts Judith Lambert, daughter of an old friend en route to Maine. Judith, twenty, flirts with Matthew Norman while confessing past loves, as Mary recalls her own widowhood and prepares for an eventual dinner with her son and his guest.
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Mary Norman
Judith Lambert
Judith
California
Maine
Mary
Matthew Norman
Matthew
Maty
Flo
Lyn Mortimer
Kate
Brettien
Nellis
Althoug Matthew
Honolulu
Ulders
Lynn
Nellie
Miss Lambert
Mrs. Noriman
Airborne Commerce: Postwar Air Express Prospects Rise
K N Merritt of the Railway Express Agency foresees a bright future for air express as Army planes return to civilian use. He notes better schedules and expanded distribution facilities, enabling postwar firms to reach distant markets. A Wayne University study suggests fruit and vegetable air cargo could explode in volume, creating new jobs after the war.
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K. N. Merritt
Railway Express Agency
Air Express
Army
Mr. Merritt
Merritt
Wayne University
MR. Frankensteen
U. S. Congress
United States
MR. Weisenburger
Frankensteen
Welsenburger
America
Woman Leaps From Fairmont Bridge in Monongahela Tragedy
Eye witness reports describe a young woman jumping from the Fairmont Million Dollar Bridge into the Monongahela River. A B&O station employee heard a splash and saw the body fall an estimated 52 feet, generating a front page account in the Fairmont Times.
Alaska trip in a canoe by Helmericks
Review of Con stance Helmericks The Literary Gudepet describing Bud and Constance Helmericks voyage to Alaska in 1940. It notes the couple moved from Anchorage to Seward then to Fairbanks for a six month Yukon canoe journey. The piece highlights mosquitoes bad teeth tuberculosis and a sense of hopeless, lonely Alaskan life.
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Alaska
Constance Helmericks
Little, Brown
Helmericks
University of Arizonia
Bud Helmericks
Fred
Anchorage
Seward
Bud
Yukon
Constance
Fairbanks
Eve
Side of the Coin Shows Wildlife Passion on Film
A profile notes the duo’s devotion to wildlife through hunting and fishing, and their craft in recording the wilds in prose and on film. They project genuine enthusiasm, prompting belief they embrace it all.
Navy to launch vast fleet with ships every two hours
Washington reports that the United States Navy plans a rapid buildup, with a new ship joining the fleet every two hours. By 1945 the fleet is projected to reach about 8445 vessels, forming the mightiest armada the world has known.
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Navy
Washington
America
U. S
GI First Aiders Aid Mocking Bird at Camp Van Dorn
Six soldiers of the 255th Infantry communications section at Camp Van Dorn succored a baby mocking bird with field first aid during a wire-laying exercise. They set the broken leg with twig splints, returned later to find the leg healed and the bird hopping on its pad.
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van Dorn
Miss
255Th Infantry
War Today Continues with German Division Totals
The piece outlines Allied and German troop deployments across Europe. It notes roughly a quarter million troops may be engaged, with Germany defending western Europe while shifting forces from Brittany and Normandy to counter the Allied advance. It mentions 50 German divisions claimed in Norway and assesses invasion risks.
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Normandy
Europe
Hitler
Brittany
Teheran Conference Aims Three-Way War and Occupation Plan
Follow up on Stalin Churchill and Roosevelt pledge joint action at Teheran to shape military and political cooperation after Germany folds. The European advisory commission plans for two periods end of organized resistance and three way occupation of Germany with shared Berlin control and civil administration.
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Stalin
Churchill
Roosevelt
Pease
European Advisory Commission
Germany
Commission
Berlin
Debate Over Wartime Profits and Postwar Jobs
A dialogue among industry leaders and labor figures argues profits shape postwar jobs. Frankensteen contends profits do not determine employment, while Weisenburger claims wartime profit constraints threaten postwar jobs and urges retained earnings and tax relief for conversion.
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MR. Weisenburger
CIO
United States
Department of Commerce
MR. Frankensteen
United Nations
Weisenburger
Eis Cao
Nazi Radio Reported Allied Losses and Bombing Actions
The text notes 17 Allied ships sunk and details heavy and medium bomber strikes on fuel dumps bridges and rail yards across Paris Loire valley and northern central France. It mentions fighter bombers targeting railroad yards and second or third rate lines as main supply routes are pressured by Allied operations.
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Paris
Loire Valley
France
Seine River
Eighth U.S. Air Force
Wallace Seeks Important Post After Roosevelt Victory
Washington observers report Henry Agard Wallace may receive a major government post if Democrats triumph in November. Possible roles include ambassadorships to Russia or China or a roaming wartime post, with White House support cited despite convention tensions.
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Central Press
Washington
Henry Agard Wallace
Roosevelt
Wallace
Russia
China
Towan
White House
Ana
Oveevelt
Aussia
Allied Bombers Hit German Bases Across France and Italy
Allied air forces targeted German flying bomb bases in northern France with three separate raids by American and British heavy bombers. Additional strikes hit Romagna and Rhone valley targets while Italian-based planes attacked supply lines in Italy. Nine Allied planes fell, two enemy aircraft were destroyed, and Brazil proclaimed independence from Portugal on September A?
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France
U. S
Pedo
Italy
Po Valley
Salad Bowl Vallation From Central TV Report
Central TV reports on lettuce growth and the romaine head lettuce Vistoi a new variety. Gardeners can expect hardy, piquant flavor with steady yields even in hot climates. The article notes careful thinning and timing to maximize head development and suggests a three part growth plan for successful harvests.
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Fairmont Times
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Richard T. Frankensteen
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Walter B. Weisenburger
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Seiler
Mussolini
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