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Newspaper

Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1940

Page

2

TLE BATTLE COMES ON AIR

New York June 3 Billy Conn and Gus Lesnevich light heavyweight title fight set for broadcast to settle the championship. The match, a return meeting, will be Wednesday night in Detroit with 9 30 p.m. air time. Sam Taub and Bill Stern to announce from New York.

New York Billy Conn Gus Lesnevich Conn Detroit Sam Taub Bill Stern Wjz-Nbc Tait Lowell Thomas Howard Conley H. W. Prentis Jr Colby M. Chester Guy Lombardo Europe Weafnbc CBS WJZ NBC WEAF James Melton Margaret Speaks Alec Templetion Wabc-Cbs Kostelanetz & Martin Howard & Shelton Alice Faye Alexander W4jz Radio Forum Harry Slattery MBS F. L. Crawford

Too Many Wars schedule across NBC CBS and WJZ radio

A dense listing of radio program times and speakers across NBC CBS and WJZ including Mrs Roosevelt talk Interfaith unemployment conference and an industrial preparedness luncheon with Col Louis Johnson and Justice Reed along with the British Ambassador and Dr Butler.

NBC CBS Louis Johnson Treeng Wicker MBS Columbia Stanley F. Reed Lohian Nicholas Murray Butler

Slate Fall Fatal Near Montgomery

William H. Doyle a 31 year old section foreman at the Semet Solvey mine in Hacdewood was killed in a slate fall. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at his home in Keeoke Virginia.

Radio Schedule Fragments from WV Station and Networks

A fragmented listing shows WMMN Central West Virginia's 890 ke, NBC WEAF WEAF KDKA and more. It includes timetabled acts by Paul Sullivan James, Glenn Miller, Eddie Duchin, Jack Denny and others with orchestras, dramas, quiz hours, and sports notes across 5:30 to 11:30 PM slots.

NBC WEAF Tim Healy CBS Paul Sullivan WJZ KDKA Jack Hollister KAR Nbc-Weaf Lux Radio Theatre WMMN West Virginia University WOR Glenn Miller Alex Templeton Paul Martin Jack Denny Guy Lombardo MBS Raymond Gram

Corrigan’s Son Born to Aviation Hero in Los Angeles

Mrs. Douglas Corrigan gives birth at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Los Angeles to a six pound baby boy named Douglas Orville Corrigan. The newborn’s father earned the nickname “Wrong Way” for his 1938 trans Atlantic flight from New York to Ireland.

Douglas Corrigan St. Vincent's Hospital Los Angeles Corrigan Ireland California New York Douglas Orville Corrigan

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