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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1938

Page

7

CBS Plans To Report Fight On WABC CBS Network

New York December reports announce prize fight broadcasting on WABC CBS next Wednesday night featuring Tony Galento versus Otis Thomas in a 12 round bout in St Louis with France Laux as commentator. Also lists tonight programs across networks including Lucille Manners, Guy Lombardo, Burns and Allen and other acts.

New York Wabc-Cbs Tony Galento Otis Thomas St. Louis France Laux CBS Akron Akron Women’s Art League Lombardo WEAF NBC Lucille Manners Guy Lombardo Uncle Ezra WABC Jack Haley Burns and Allen WJZ Artie Shaw Warden Lawes Chicago

Prayed Son Died March and Broadcast Schedule Notes

A fragment listing dated radio and opera programs from WEAF NEC 11 30 a m Milestones in music at 1 55 p m Metropolitan opera Othello 6 Kindergarten WABC CBS 11 a m Cincinnati musicale 1 45 p m American vocational convention WJZ NBC 12 30 Four H club program 3 30 Model world conference at U of Chicago shows a chaotic schedule mix with references to Notre Dame California and Pan American interviews.

California Notre Dame Weafnec Metropolitan Opera Wabc-Cbs WJZ NBC U. of Chicago Uncle Ezra CBS Jack Berch MBS CKLW Scrub Oak Hollow WCAU News of the World WHAS WLW Jimmie Fidler Kenyon WSB John B. Kennedy Amos Andy Vanity Fair WMMN Tommy Dorsey Orches WJTN Paul Sullivan Johnny Messner al Donahue KDKA WEBL WHK Stan Wood WSM the World In Review Russ Morgan Leighton Noble the Nation's Playhouse WGR Manhattan

Night Radio Schedule and Musical Variety Listings

A dense broadcast log lists NBC CBS and local stations with 6:00 to past midnight programs. Entries include orchestras actors sketches news hour and dance numbers featuring Jimmie Allen Amos n Andy Guy Lombardo and multiple station lineups.

NBC Guy Lombardo CBS Grand Central Station WOR WIZ CKLW WLW WPAR WMMN Green Room

New Army Infantry Reorganization and Panama Canal Plans

The report backs impregnable canal defenses and outlines surveys for new facilities costing 150 million dollars or more to be ready about 1960. It notes field tests for three new regiments in Texas as part of a projected infantry division. The reorganized unit will include 1,492 semi automatic rifles, heavier machine guns, 141 motor vehicles, and squads of twelve, reflecting expert recommendations.

Panams Canal Texas Malin Craig George A. Lynch Spain China Craig

Miner Loses Arm In Conveyor Accident

Logan December 2. Doctors amputated the left arm of John Spelarich aged 22 of Amnerstdale after it was mangled in a coal conveyor line. The injury occurred when the limb became entangled in the machinery.

Logan John Spelarich Amnerstdale

Fairmont Man Given Ten Day Jail Term

Frank Gray, 63, of Fairmont, was jailed ten days after pleading guilty to drunkenness in police court before Mayor P F Gillispie. Unable to pay a $10 fine and $1 costs, he promised to leave town but was ordered to serve the sentence at the county jail. He had prior run-ins with police since escaping from the city jail on Sept 14.

Latrobe Street Frank Gray Fairmont P. F. Gillispie Gray

Youth Captured in Bluefield Case

Patrolman O L Patton said he captured Billy McDonald 17 of Bluefield following a reported incident. Details are sparse in the fragment, but the brief notice notes McDonald’s custody by authorities on December 2 in Bluefield.

Bluefield O. L. Patton Billy McDonald

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