NBC Changes Centralize Production For Public Service
NBC announces centralization of production control with new authority for Dr James Rowland Angeli as counsellor for public service programs. Move includes naming a union production director and separate managers for red and blue chains, with a slate of religious educational and agricultural programs.
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Association of Manufacturers
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Lord Lothian
Attacker of Two Girls Is Given Long Sentence
Clarksbury, Dec. 11. Ernest Greentief pleaded guilty to criminal assault on two girls aged 8 and 10. He was sentenced from five to twenty years in the state penitentiary by Judge Arlos J. Harbert. George Lacaria and Vendal Yonavak were sent to Moundsville prison for ten years to life for the kidnap robbery of a local grocery overseer.
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Farmhang
Mabert
Arlos J. Harbert
George Lacaria
Chicago
Vendal Yonavak
Moundsville
Fiddles for the Army Dubbed Smith at Camp Dix
Private Leo Karelitz at Camp Dix New Jersey is nicknamed Smith for telephone simplicity and uses musical therapy to ease officers. His violinist hands comfort weary officers and he has a pact to receive breakfast in bed in exchange for his music.
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Farmers warned of danger in war reshaping shipping
The report quotes labor peer Strabolgi saying the nation faces a serious but not desperate situation despite large store accumulations and heavy cargoes moving unscathed. He warns against relying on methods from the last war and criticizes timid, slow efforts to hire neutral tonnage beyond American ships, noting missed chances.
Radio Schedule Snapshot From Central West Virginia Listings
A dense listing of radio programming across NBC CBS and other stations in Central West Virginia. It catalogs show names hosts and acts like Jack Armstrong Bud Barton and Tom Mix along with orchestras and news programs across time slots from 4:30 through 11:30 PM, noting stations WEAF WJZ WMMN KDKA WVL.
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Jack Armstrong
NBC
WJZ
Bud Barton
CBS
Scattergood Baines
Tom Mix
WLW
Capt. Healy
Paul Sullivan
KDKA
WMMN
the World Today
Li'l Abner
Lowell Thomas
WWVA
John W. Vandercook
Lanny Ross
Mr. Keen
Lost Persons
Singin
Sam
Master Singers
Orch
Mr. Meek
Easy
Woman’s Club
WEAF
Hollywood Playhouse
West Virginia University
Doctor Christian
MBS
Boake Carter
Manhattan
Eddie Cantor
Fred Allen
Roy Shield
Griff Williams
Guy Lombardo
Raymond Gram Swine
Kay Kyser
Glenn Miller
Bob Hannon
Abe Lyman
Bill McCune
Don Armando
Enric Madrignera
Will Bradley
Eddy Duchin
Shipping controls urged by mercantile nations
The text calls for a purchasing commission in every mercantile maritime country to buy or charter all available shipping. It argues for stricter rationing and tighter prohibition of all unnecessary imports to support wartime logistics.
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Mercantile Marine
Duchess of Windsor Undergoes Major Dental Surgery
In Miami Beach on December 11, the Duchess of Windsor endured a lengthy dental operation to remove an infected molar and clean bone. Doctors said she withstood the procedure and is responding favorably with normal temperature, as the Duke and yacht owner Axel Wenner-Gren prepare for possible return voyages.
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Horace L. Cartee
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Alex Rothman
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