Bowl Battles Come Over Air in New York Schedule
New year broadcasting slate expands to five bowls with Cotton Bowl Fordham versus Texas A&M in Dallas on MBS, East-West All-Star in San Francisco, Sugar Bowl Boston College against Tennessee, Rose Bowl Stanford versus Nebraska, and Orange Bowl Georgetown versus Mississippi on WABC CBS. Sponsors secured for all but Rose Bowl. one sponsor funds three games. Nightly dial lineup includes WEAF NBC CBS and MBS with fights, dramas, and speeches across multiple stations.
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New York
Dallas
Fordham
Texas A& M
MBS
San Francisco
Wjz-Nbc
New Orleans
Boston College
Tennessee
Pasadena
Stanford
Nebraska
Wabc-Cbs
Miami
Georgetown
Mississippi
WEAF
NBC
CBS
WJZ
Alec Templeton
F. D. Roosevelt
Mr. Whiskers
Knudsen
Wdz
E. R. Burke
Walter Logan
Ken Overlings
Steven Belloise
Lew Loyal
Warships Shell Egyptian Shore in Historic Naval Battle
British naval authorities report a major shelling along the Egyptian seaboard as warships concentrate fire on Maktila near Graziani's advance base at Sidi Barrani. Italian forces are described as advancing along the coast while shore batteries fire in hastily prepared defenses. The engagement is framed as one of the most destructive naval bombardments in history.
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Maktila
Graziani
Sidi Barrani
Salum
Hersit
Salam
Three Patch Quilt Named Grandmother's Prize Pattern 6742
A vintage craft notice promotes pattern 6742 for Grandmother's Prize quilt made from three scraps. Include ten cents and the author’s name, address, and pattern number to receive the pattern from the Grafton Sentinel Household Arts Dept New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Sentinel
Household Arts Dept
W. 14Th Street
New York
N. Y
Severe winter storm sweeps central regions with heavy snow
A cold front blankets the Plains and Midwest with snow from Nebraska to Iowa and western Kansas. Four inches cover Iowa while five inches accumulate in western Kansas and Nebraska. Rain and fog disrupt flights in the Ohio Valley and Gulf states, with five planes forced down and Ohio canceling westbound service as Indiana reports 1.29 inches of rainfall in Indianapolis.
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Plains States
Rocky Mountain
Lake Region
Mississippi Valley
Gulf States
Ohio Valley
Appalachian
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Texas Panhandle
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Minneapolis
Indiana
Indianapoli
Army Machine Says Dave Leads World’s Strongest Force
A distorted clipping touts the army as the nation’s strongest fighting force claiming it can run 200 miles in a day while praising undisclosed actions by Dave in a bold, promotional style.
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Dave
Central West Virginia Radio Schedule and Sketches List
A dense listing of 1930s era radio programming across stations NBC WEAF WJZ CBS WMMN WWVA etc. Includes show names like Life Can Be Beautiful Captain Healy's Stamp Club and The Lone Ranger, with times from 6:00 to 11:30 and notes on news sports and concert broadcasts. Multiple sponsor and program slots appear, detailing orchestras, sketches, and variety acts across stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KDKA
NBC
WJZ
Bud Barton
CBS
WEAF
Jack Armstrong
Nbc-Weaf
Ord
Hedda Hopper
Hollywood
Bill Stern
WBLK
George Barnes
Orch
WMMN
Capt. Healy
Stamp Club
Paul Sullivan
Jack Gru
Lowell Thomas
The
World Today
Li'l Abner
WWVA
Mitchell Ayersore
Fred Waring
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Amos 'N Andy
Red Grange
John W. Vandercook
Lanny Ross
Singin
Sam
al Pearce's
WEAP
Alec Templeton
MBS
Lone Ranger
Kate Smith
Nbc-Waz
Campbell's Playhouse
Isham Jones
Everett Hoagland
Sammy Kaye
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Louis J. Storck
Charleston
C.S. Wilson
State Police
J. R. Waybright
Diamond
Cedar Grove
Justice of the Peace
Waybright
Backus
Morgantown
E. I. du Pont de Nemours
Alice Brooks
A&e
Featuring
A&p Bread
Jane Parker
Angel Food Budita
Chuck
Shankless
Winesap Apples
Klek
Lobest Price
Hitory
Ige
Johnson
Silverbrook
Sunnybrook
Carton Te
Vermont Maid
Phillips
Sunnyfield
India
Ceylon
Ann Page
Ajax
Bas
Frazar Pineapple
Crisco
Whitehouse
Beaanek
Good Housekeeping
Navi
Dexo
Enews Pastecis Moleum RS
Army Machine
West Virginia
NBC Weaf
Johnny
Voice of Liberty
Radio Tube
RCA
Bread
ABC Dog Food
Oranges
Florida
Doz
East Main Street
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