Evening Radio Schedule Highlights for Friday August 12
Friday listings from NBC WEAF CBS WABC NEC WJZ show evening lineup. Programs include music, orchestras, sketches, and notable hosts like Lanny Ross and Roy Shield. Networks feature varied times from 5 pm to 11:30 pm with dance hours and ceremonial sketches.
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Nbc-Weaf
Lanny Ross
The
Goldbergs
Leo Reisman
Whitema’s
Tom Gerun
Ralph Kirbery
Scotti Or
Ted Black
Cbs-Wabc
Tucker's Orchestra
Skippy
Vaughn de Leath
Sid Gary
Fur Trappers
Connie Boswell
Leon Belasco Orchestra
Four Eaton Boys
Shilkrey Orchestra
Gay Lombardo Orchestra
Charles Carlile
Barlow Symphony
Krueger Orchestra
Ellington's Band
NEC
WJZ
Jane Froman
Pickens Sisters
Sodero
Baron Lee
Frankie Master
Miss Pinkerton Fashion Clues Revealed At Opera House
The detective story Miss Pinkerton at the Opera House hints at coming fashion. Black silk crepe and Firelace are expected styles with tiny hats in silk straw and felt, white lace sleeve accents, and belted white kid jackets. Mary Blon dell's outfits feature black crepe frocks, pearl handled bags, and turban accents while Ruth Hall showcases red and blue-grey crepe ensembles with matching hats and accessories.
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Miss Pinkerton
Joan Blondel
Opera House
Jon ‘Blondell
Saturday Evening Post
Mary Ruperts Rinehart
Ruth Hall
Paula Brent
Iittle
Mary Doran
Doctor Ed win P. Bledsoe Dies at 52 in Sykesville
Illness of several months claims Dr Ed win P Bledsoe 52 superintendent of Springfield State Hospital at Sykesville Dies in hospital Funeral services set for 11 a m Saturday at Arlington National Cemetery
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Edwin P. Bledsoe
Springfield State Hospital
Sykesville
Arlington National Cemetery
Blast Marble Mountain in Italy for Building Material
Carara Italy Aug 12 a marble mountain 2500 feet high was blown apart by 44000 pounds of dynamite. About 350000 cubic yards of marble were torn from the earth and left ready for cutting and hauling to become statues and buildings. Scores of workmen labored four months to dig galleries for the explosion the largest dynamite deposit ever exploded in Italy.
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Carara
Italy
Mexico bars colonization by Bonus veterans
President Ortiz Rubio told Doak Carter of the American Bonus Expeditionary Force that Mexico cannot permit veteran colonization here to care for its own repeaters and unemployed. The government also indicated it would not allow US veterans to use a 15000 acre tract near the border offered by Charles P Reininger of Los Angeles California.
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Mexico ‘City
Ortiz Rubio
Doak Carter
American Bonus Expeditionary Force
Mexico
Charles P. Reininger
Los Angeles
Cal
Salisbury Parade Celebrates 200th Founding in Festive Pageant
State police estimated crowds near 70 000 for Salisbury Maryland celebration marking the city 200th founding. Twenty floats depicted modern Salisbury as thousands gathered in the court of honor and along the parade route from Snow Hill Cambridge Federalsburg to witness the event.
Farmer Sticks to Farm in University Survey
Urbana Illinois August 12 The University of Illinois study of 247 farm families finds the average farmer spends 5 percent of time away from home despite modern transport. The workday totals 10 hours with eight hours sleep and four hours leisure and two for meals. He goes to town weekly and to the city twice a month to trade.
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Urbana
Til
University of
Guillard slashes painting to call attention to plight
Pierre Guillard, a 31 year old engineer who recently lost his job with a lighting company, slashed three times with a knife at Millet's painting The Angelus in the Louvre to call attention to his plight.
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Paris
Pierre Guillard
Millet
Angelus
Louvre
Ambassadorship Offered for Oscar Cintas in Havana
Havana reports Oscar Cintas, son in law of the late Col. Jose M Tarafa, has been offered the post of ambassador to the United States and is weighing the acceptance. Tarafa, a sugar magnate, died in New York on July 25. Orestes Ferrara resigned as ambassador to the United States on May 1.
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Havana
Oscar Cintas
Jose M. Tarafa
United States
Tarafa
New York
Orestes Ferrara
Libby Holman Seeks Dramatic Acting Comeback in Court
Libby Holman the famed torch singer stands at the center of a murder court drama after her husband Smith Reynolds was shot dead in Winston-Salem. Indicted with Ab Reynolds, Libby faces trial that could end in freedom or prison. If acquitted she may retire or return to Broadway as a blues singer and dramatic actress.
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New York
Libby Holman
Broadway
Katherine Cornell
Senate
Ulric
Smith Reynolds
Winston-Salem
Libby
Ab ‘Walk
Youthtsa
Reynolds
Winston-Galem
Marier
N. C
Weathy
Afred Holman
Ab Walker
Restoring Soviet Trade Sparks Wall Street Furor
The drive to revive Russo American trade to near 100 million annually sparked furor on Wall Street. Interest grew as reports said Moscow would finance trade with 10 percent bonds redeemable in gold, though bankers called immediate sale unlikely. American financiers also pressed to settle the 75 million debt from 1936, with Soviet officials open to payment but with counterclaims against American nationals.
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Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Russia
W.W. Lancaster
Shearman & Sterling
National City Bank
Moscow
Lancaster
Atlantic
Diploma yields big corn meal crop at Big V ranch
Ponca City August 12 The Big V ranch producers of white corn that feeds the west’s cornmeal crop expect a 75,000 bushel increase this year. Two college trained brothers Okla and Kay Vanselous own the 10,000 acre ranch in Salt Fork river bottoms southwest of Ponca City. The grain, developed by their father the late William J Vanselous, a Chen strip pioneer, now commands premium.
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Ponca City
Ola
Big V
West
Okla
Kay Vanselous
Salt Fork River
Wm. JH. Vanse Jous
Chen
Rail chiefs discuss cut in wages across eastern railways
Executives of four eastern trunk line railroads meeting under the Interstate Commerce Commission plan discussed further wage reductions and economies. A joint Chicago conference is planned to consider extending the current ten percent cut, with no definite action reported and potential Railway Labor Act procedures if no accord is reached.
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New York
Eastern Trunk Line
Inter-State Commerce ‘Commission
Ern
Southeastern
Wester Roads
Chicago
Eastern Railway
Acimt
Tall Parents and a Teacher Change in Robert's Grades
A sixth grader named Robert excels in history and languages under one teacher but dislikes his new seventh grade math instructor. The shift in teaching style leads to a drop in math performance while other subjects stay strong, illustrating how student-teacher relations affect learning.
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Robert
Democrats Seek Aid of Famous Actor in 1932 Drive
New York officials report that the Roosevelt Garner campaign draws on Hollywood talent for democracy efforts. Eddie Dowling will chair the stage and set division of the Democratic National Committee, with actors, producers, and film folk volunteering, though no formal appointment is made yet.
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New York
Hollywgood
Jdemocracy
Ginemi Folk
Eddie Dowling
Democratic National Committee
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