Holiday air programs broadcast across networks
New York reports a heavy holiday schedule with MBS replacing American Forum by America Sends Greetings featuring War Secretaries and others greeting servicemen. CBS and WABC add Christmas in the New World with global musical selections and Gregorian chant. NBC and WEAF list late listings including Norma Shearer in The Mirror and other talks and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
MBS
America
War Stimson
Navy
Knox
Wabc-Cbs
New World
Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Montreal
St. Meinrad’s Abbey
Indiana
CBS
Walter Citrine
British Trade Union Congress
Britain
Malcolm W Davis
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Kate Smith
War Weaf
NBC
WJZ
WEAF
Norma Shearer
The
Mirror
Bombers in Plan to Use Auto Plants for War Output
Indianapolis radio salutes and broadcasts list programs. Army camp shows and boxing matches headline a broader push to convert auto factories into bomber production. Buick and Studebaker engines tied to a fourplant plan west of the Missis Mississippi specify two and four motor bomber output targets of 100 and 50 monthly per plant, with assembly sites in Kansas City, Omaha and additional western cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Tuli
United States
Great Britain
Buick
Studebaker
Britain
Mississippi
Kansas City
Omaha
Laval’s Liberation Tied to German Pressure in Vichy
German officials rush to Vichy to press Laval’s reinstatement as cabinet member as Weygand’s Africa mission reshapes moves against Laval. Abetz seeks assurance Laval remains in government while France grapples with defeat and German influence.
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Maxime Weygand
Africa
Vichy
Germany
Laval
Weyland
France
Hitler
Otto Abetz
Abetz
Ministry of Interior
Radio Listings for WV Station Schedule MWMW
A condensed schedule listing NBC CBS and MBS programs across stations WMMN WJZ WEAF WEAF-FM WWVA WLW and KDKA from 5:30 to 11:30 with dance, dramas, news, sports and orchestral broadcasts including Captain Healy's Stamp Club Death Valley Days Amos n Andy and the Lone Ranger along with music hours and trial broadcasts. The schedule names programs hosts and times, noting station lineups and interludes like Sleepy Time and Salute to Byrd Expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WEAF
Capt. Healy's Stamp Club
CBS
Paul Sullivan
WJZ
WMMN
Lowell Thomas
The
World Today
Fort Pearson
WWVA
Mitchell Ayers Orch
Nbc-Weaf
Fred Waring
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Amos 'N Andy
Red Grange
John W. Vandercook
Lanny Ross
Linein' Sam
al Pearce's Gang
WLW
MBS
Voice of Liberty
Isham Jones
Everett Hoagland
Sammy Kaye
Roosevelt floats lease and lend plan for Britain
President Roosevelt signaled no new money for RFC munitions factories and said repeal of the Johnson Act unlikely. Cabinet discussed arms production speed up and British aid, with contracts deferred until Congress acts on mortgaging military equipment. Democratic leaders warned of opposition but expected eventual approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
RFC
Roosevelt
Britain
United States
Morgenthau
Barkley
Senate
Laval's Place in French Civil Administration Questioned
The text discusses who should command France's civil administration, noting that shifting police power to Laval could threaten the men who toppled Petain. It highlights Marcel Peyroutonas as a key interior minister figure and examines fitting Laval into the current power structure amid a political reshuffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folio
Petain
McCrory Stores To Pay Christmas Bonuses to Workers
Announcement from the McCrory Stores corporation states a Christmas bonus will be paid to all employees with six months or more service. Amounts vary by length of service and bonuses extend to sales staff and behind the scenes workers including stockmen and assistants at the Wehn building location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCrory Stores Corporation
Wehn
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WABC
Lionel Barrymore
Ft. Lax
Fritzie Zivic
Lew Jenkins
Love Drug Company
W. Main St
American Airlines
TWA
Greyhound
Attasn
Aaperaeem
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Vay
West Virginia
Kce
KDKA
Bud Barton
Jack Armstrong
Jbs
Scattergood Baines
Tom Mix
Edwin C. Hill
Alma Kitchen
Hedda Hopper
Hollywood
Bill Stern
WBLK
George Barnes
Alec Templeton
Lone Ranger
Tida
Anno
Everyman’s Theatre
Wjz—News
Campbell's Playhouse
Radio Tube
RCA
the Interior
Marcel Peyrouton
Turners
Skaggs
Evans Hardware Co
Main St
Dixie
Bill Elliot
Wild Bill Hickok
Columbia Picture
M’crory Stores
McRacker
Georgia
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Aes
Jane Darwell
Robert Conway
Joe Brown
Charles
Cnates
Sean Me
SOX
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