Tennis Meet Heard On Air In New York Broadcasts
National men and women’s tennis championships open at Forest Hills New York with CBS exclusive coverage. Defending champs Bobby Riggs and Alice Marble face strong challengers as Ted Husing covers golf from Hershey Pennsylvania. In Marylington Wallace Stevens, 46, a prisoner, dies at a road camp in a fatal crush between a steam shovel and a truck.
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New York
Forest Hillis
N. Y
CBS
Bobby Riggs
Alice Marble
Ted Husing
Hershey
Joe Bolton
Europe
NBC
Frank Black
Don Ameche
CBS Chain
Paul Sullivan
Lanny Ross
al Pearce
Ted Using
D. m
WEAF
WJZ
Joseph Gallicchio
Vaughn Munroe
MBC Chain
Woody Herman
Marylington
Wallace Stevens
Excess Profits Tax Plan Aims at War Fortunes
The House approves a 20 to 50 percent excess profits tax and measures to amortize defense plant expansions, suspend profit limits on warship and aircraft contracts, and raise estimated revenues of 300 million dollars in 1940 and 900 million annually thereafter. Senate plans to debate next week.
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LaFollette
Senate
Finance Committee
Harrison D.miss
Central West Virginia Broadcast Schedule Snapshot
A dense listing of radio stations and programs across networks NBC CBS MBS and local outlets WWVA WMMN KDKA WLW WEAF WJZ WEAF. It covers shows from 5:30 PM through 11:30 PM with anchors, entertainers, sports, orchestras, news reviews, and public affairs. The fragment reads as a station guide with program titles and artist names.
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NBC
WEAF
Captain Healy
CBS
Paul Sullivan
WJZ
Glenn Gart
KDKA
Jack Hollister
Lowell Thomas
WMMN
the World Today
Paul Douglas
Fred Waring
Josef Marais
MBS
Fulton Lewis, Jr
al Pearce
Gang
Candell
Revelers
Russ Morgan
Oyonguera
Peteree
WLW
Hollywood
America
WMMEN
Etna
Death Valley Days
Infonietta
Grant Park
Grand Central
Nbc-Weaf
Raymond Gram
Don Ameche
Dinah Shore
Edwin C. Hill
Woody Herman
Will Hudson
McFarland Twins
Abe Lyman
Jimmy Lanceford
Cecil Golly
Herbie Kay
Ted Weems
Annual Tomato Pageant Opens With Royal Charms Event
Rep Jennings Randolph in West Virginia announces an annual tomato festival kickoff. Michael will coronate Sunday with a basket presentation to Miss Orton signaling start of festivities. Miss Orton and her maids of honor, along with princesses from four states, will attend social events including the water carnival and queen’s ball. Princesses list includes names from West Virginia Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania with multiple towns represented.
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Michael
Miss Orton
Pauline Weber
Gertrude Heare
Jack Hunter
The
Festival Association
West Virginia
Helen Berre
Martinsburg
Bernice Ambrose
Paw Paw
Betty Noland
Cirrat Cacapon
Jean Myers
Shepherdstown
Daphne Saville
Romney
Elva Riley
Charles Town
Joy Louise Michael
Berkeley Springs
Maryland
Phyllis Thompson
Clarksburg
Mildred Melott
Hancock
Louella Covell
Frederick
Constance Davis
Hageratown
Betty Lez McIntyre
Cumberland
Virginia
Dorothy Hawthorne
Winchester
Justine Weaver
Front Royal
Pennsylvania
Charlotte Bohn
Waynesburg
Peggy Shormaker
Bedford
Isolated Mission Station Attacked with Wounded Studied
Report describes a missionary station as utterly isolated after a two pronged attack by Italian forces. Two youths from the Marwan tribe were wounded nearby. The narrative hints at local trade in fruit, noting small prunes and medium oranges as better value.
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Marneune
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Italy
Moscow
Red Army
Transylvania
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Russia
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Orch
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Radio Tube
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