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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1940

Page

2

Defense Will Be Air Topic Discussion On Radio Forums

New York July 26 Broadcast plans note two network forums to discuss building an army through registration and selection. WEAF NBC afternoon Chicago roundtable and MBS American Forum evening will tackle Should We Conscript Men Now. Monday night National Defense Advisory staff to answer defense questions on WJZ NBC.

New York Defemge University of Chicago Roundtable Weaf-Nbc MBS American Forum William & Knudsen National Defense Advisory Commission WABC CBS al Pearce Wiz Europé NBC WHAF WEAF Young People Francis Rogers Wmen Tommy Dorsey GBS Chain Welcome Lewis Country Journal WJZ

Local Event Schedule Fragments At Morning To Evening

A disrupted notice lists a 11 30 a m charge for a job and a 2 30 p m music camp band with 5 30 Renfrew of the mounted in a brief farm union program schedule fragment.

Farmer's Union Renfrew of the Mounted

Italian Planes Bombard Libyan Seaport and Haifa Raids

The high command said Italian planes bombed Derna Libya and Haifa in British mandated Palestine with considerable damage to oil reserves and reported several casualties but slight damage overall in the Derna raid. Dispatches from Haifa noted 46 civilians killed and 88 wounded in raids on Wednesday. Invading aircraft also bombed Gibraltar in a 30 minute pre dawn raid with no casualties.

Jadar Derna Libya Haifa Palestine Gibraltar

WV Radio Schedule Highlights Friday May 3 1935

A dense listing from Into World outlines WV stations and programs for Friday May 3, detailing CBS NBC and MBS broadcasts. Notable entries include Captain Healy's Stamp Club, Paul Sullivan News Review, Rocky Gordon sports, Amos 'n Andy, Lone Ranger, and Eddie Duchin. The schedule features a mix of news, music, variety, and sports across WEAF WJZ WMCN KDKA WLW WMMN and more.

C-Weaf Captain Healy Stamp Club CBS Paul Sullivan NBC WJZ Golden Serenaders EDKA Jack Hollister Rocky Gordon Little Orphen Annie the World Today Nbc-Weaf Paul Douglas Fred Waring Josef Maris Wes Fulton Lewis, Jr Amos Andy KDKA Richard Himber Arch WMMN al Pearce Ted Breele Shadow of Fu Manchu WLW Inside of Sports Kate Smith Childrenth Row Center I —Cities Service Colivante Twe Vitamen Wattat Sinein’ Am NBC- Wice Denin Valley Days Beppe Eioronetts West Virginia Jack Benny Bob Ripley MBS Griff Williams Orch WEAF

Argentine stance shapes Lima conference unity

Searchlights spotted attackers and anti-aircraft fire forced them off as Argentina signals limits to force over American territory. Delegates from possessions may speak at a diplomatic conference while Cordell Hull seeks a compromise to maintain Pan American solidarity and Argentina’s trade interests amid debates on trusteeship and fifth column proposals.

Argentina Americas Melo United States Brazil Cordell Hull Hull Lima

Va bar exam results list 106 pass Roanoke tests

John Newton Harman of Welch and Robert M C Richards of Bluefield were among 106 who passed the Virginia bar examinations at Roanoke on June 26-27. The two-day exams were taken by 145 applicants.

Richmond John Newton Harman Welch W. Va Robert McC. Richards Bluefield Roanoke Pall

Avenol Quits World League Leader Amid Resignations

Former secretary-general Avenol announced his resignation from the League of Nations, citing misalignment with current realities and promising to propose adopting the technical section to meet the hour. He led since 1932 as major powers exited and the organization saw dwindling activity through the war years.

League Supervisory Committee Avenol Japan Germany Italy League Albania Austria Czechoslovakia Poland Britain France Avencl

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