Conscription Debate Moves Ahead In Senate Session
The Senate edging toward conscription action limited debate to 45 minutes per senator after a 112 hour stakeout. President Roosevelt pressed for quick bill action as galleries packed and corridors overflowed with spectators. Provisions passed included protecting state and federal officers, preventing discharge of future conscripts, and guaranteeing back wages if workers must be recalled after training.
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Senate
Barkley
Roosevelt
Connally
Pepper
D.-Fla
Wagner
D-N.y
Walsh
Adams
D.-Colo
CBS Offers Golf Tournament and Tennis Coverage
CBS announces Ted Husing will cover the Professional Golfers Association tournament at Hershey Pennsylvania and then travel to Forrest Hills for the national tennis singles matches. Husing will provide summaries and stroke by stroke descriptions with exclusive broadcasts through September 7.
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New York
Ted Husing
Hershey
Professional Golfers Association
Forrest Hills
Husing
CBS
Europe
NBC
WEAF
Abner
Kaltenborn
Plantation Party
Abbott and Costello
Kay Kyser
CBS Chain
Edwin
Hill
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Glenn Miller
WJZ
Mr. Keon
Manhattan
Ink Spots
Sunset Symphony
MBS Chain
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Washington News
Heavy Fight Escalates as Hungary States Betrothal of Battlefront
The warfront tense as both nations mass troops along borders. Budapest accuses a Romanian pilot of shooting down a Hungarian bomber 18 miles inside Hungary. Formal protest filed as Bucharest offers no immediate reply.
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Budapest
Bucharest
Radio Schedule Snapshot for Wythe County Area
Central West Virginia station WMMN headlines the lineup with hourly music programs and sports segments. Lists NBC ABC CBS NBC affiliations, with Jerry Waring, Kaltenborn, and Grace Webb among announcers. includes The Lone Ranger, Texaco Star Theatre, Fiberman and Dance Orchestra features.
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NBC
CBS
WEAF
Frankie Masters
Fred Waring
Bob Burns
Wallace Acceptance
CBS Chain
Tropics
Ted Husing
Wjznbc
Frank Ross
Horace Heldt
Louis Prima
IBC
WJZ
Lowell Thomas
WEC
Paul Douglas
WMMN
the World Today
Amos 'N
Andy
Lanny Ross
Mr. Keen
News of Europe
the Revellers
Mr. Meek
MBS
Jack Gru
Nbc-Weaf
H. V. Kaltenborn
Manhattan
Texaco Star Theatre
Romanian Hungarian tension flares over border clashes
Romanian and Hungarian diplomats tussle as alleged cross border skirmishes near Bessarabia raise casualties. Soviet confirmation cites heavy losses on both sides while Romania and Russia hold talks. Berlin and Moscow deny widening conflict as Ribbentrop and Ciano head to Vienna to arbitrate.
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Hungary
Transylvania
von Ribbentrop
Count Ciano Wer
Vienna
Rumania
von Ribsentrop
Count Ciano
Berlin
Bessarabian
Balkan
Europe
Romania
Russia
Budapest
Bucharest
Rumanan
Bessarabia
Bukovina
Moscow
Rumanian Tetory
Mihail Manoilescue
Purces
Balkans
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Count Galeazzo Ciano
Skaggs & Company Jewelers Promotes First Diamond
Skaggs & Company Exclusive Jewelers markets a diamond as a premier purchase. The ad emphasizes value and reputation, positioning the first diamond item as a trusted choice for discerning buyers.
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Skaggs & Company
Skaggs & CO. Exclusive Jewelers
Senate Defeats Walsh Amendment on Induction Timing
The senate rejected Walsh's bid to bar induction unless war is imminent. Taft then urged an army training corps via voluntary enlistment. The proposal to establish it was defeated 55 to 22 as conscription supporters prevailed.
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Walsh
Senate
Taft
Ohio
Swiss Government Protests British Raids Across Switzerland
The Swiss government urged Great Britain to immediately enforce RAF orders to stop alleged Swiss territory violations during flights to Italy. In a note to the British foreign minister, Bern cited a night of flights across Switzerland that injured several people as fragments of anti aircraft shells were dropped. The Swiss high command labeled the violations intentional.
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Bern
Switzerland
Great Britain
Royal Air Force
Italy
High Command
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