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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1940

Page

2

Broad late wartime radio listings amid Paris fronts report

June 12 dispatch notes NBC CBS and GBS networks relaying coverage of the battle fronts to eliminate Paris area targets. The Mondial shortwave station still active though transmissions vary. Program guide lists Hollywood plays Kay Kyser and Dr. A, with upcoming broadcasts including public affairs, Rotary concert, and defense topics.

York Anl NBC GBS Ministry of Information Tours Paris Mondial CBS Hollywood Ad Defense Rotary MBS WJZ Europe

Recording the War A French soldier photographer in action

A French soldier photographer crouches behind a tree on the front, shooting pictures of distant combat. The description notes safer lens use and lists radio program schedules across WEAF NBC CBS and MBS stations with varied times and shows including Mrs Roosevelt and religious programs.

Central West Virginia Radio Schedule Roundup

The listing summarizes a radio schedule across stations WEAF WJZ NBC CBS and local outlets like WMMN KDKA WLW and more. Programs range from music orchestras dance bands and variety shows to sports segments and news. It notes performers such as Paul Douglas Glenn Miller Kay Kyser and Ella Fitzgerald with times from 6:30 to 11:30 PM and beyond.

NBC WJZ Northwestern Univ MBS Raymond Gram Nbc-Weaf Kay Kyser WMMN CBS Glenn Miller Henry Weber KDKA Johnny Messner Edwin C. Hill KDEKA Gardner Benedict Ray Herbeck Chuck Foster Ella Fitzgerald

Diet Reforms Help Cure High Blood Pressure

Dr Logan Clendening discusses limits of diet alone for hypertension urging lifestyle changes beyond restrictive eating. He promotes a neutral diet with higher carbohydrates and lower protein, offering a sample menu and stressing reducing activity and stress. The column ends listing his pamphlets and how to obtain them.

Logan Clendening M. D Voltaire Clendening Logan

Mrs Roosevelt Arrives in New York From War Zone

Mrs Kermit Roosevelt lands in New York aboard the President Roosevelt, returning from the Mediterranean theater. Her husband, a British Army major, remained abroad. She notes he is still U S citizen, while a critic is quoted in passing.

Berlin America Alexander C. Kirk New York Washington Roosevelt Margaret Chasé Smith Clyde Smith Maine Congress Alfred Ritter Klingenstein Germany Maria Ritter New York City United States President Roosevelt Galway Ireland Lady Ribblesdale Vincent Astor Europe Kermit Roosevelt

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