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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1941

Page

5

Listen America to Spotlight Malnutrition Problems Tonight

New York reports Eddie Cantor Helen Menken and Maurice Evans guest on Listen America at 9 30 PM NBC Red to discuss malnutrition issues. Paul V McNutt and Dr Thomas Parran also speak. NBC Blue and MBS fight broadcast dispute unfolds with Joe Louis vs Billy Conn slated for next Wednesday.

New York Special News Service Listen America Eddie Cantor Helen Menken Maurice Evans NBC Red Paul V. McNutt Federal Security Thomas Parran MBS Mike Jacobs New York Supreme Court NBC Blue Jacobs Joe Louis Billy Conn Nbc-Blue CBS Nbcred Nbc-Red J. J. Pelley Thurmond Arnold Lucille Manners Burgess Meredith NBC Blue Ben Bernie Quiz

Radio Schedule Fragments From Central Wet Virginia Network

A dense broadcast grid lists programs across NBC WEAF WJZ CBS WMMN WLW WKBW and more. Featuring Irene Wicker Portia faces life Captain Midnight and dance and drama segments with News of the World and Midnight at Noon.

WMMN Brother Joe NBC WJZ Irene Wicker WEAF WABC Mary Marlin John B. Hughes Portia Life Cbs-Wabc the Goldbergs the' Bartons Prama the O'Neilis MBS Jack Curren NBC- Ee the Abbotts Waz Nbc-Weaf Dinning Sisters Willard WLW Right To Happiness Joe Sam Tim Healey Paul Sullivan Richard Himber Nbc-Wblk CBS Paul Douglas WJ27 Lowell Captain Amos 'N Andy Anne Jamison WKBW Patton Lewis, Jr Fred Werley Superman Kate Smith Ben Berne WOR The Voice of Liberty Campbell's Playhouse People’s Playhouse Accent On WJR Hollywood Juan Arvizu WBEAF KDKA Wwor Vic and Sade Olmsted Oreh Blue Baron Orch Weaf—News Fred Waring Pleasure WBLK Bobby, Ramos Lanny Ross Tnr

Stone Chief Justice nomination draws cross party support

President faces Senate preview of Supreme Court picks as Stone receives broad backing from Republicans and Democrats. Biddle and Fahy loom as potential successors for attorney general, while Byrnes remains in the Senate amid Barkley’s recovery and duties. Norris and Pepper voice administration backing for Arnold, with Stone seen as acceptable to both parties.

Biddle Charles Fahy Congress Arnold Senator Norris Norris Stone Pepper D.-Fla Byrnes Senate Belrator Wheeler D.-Mont Bridges R.-N.h Jackson D.-Mich High Court Barkley Kentucky

Sleepers West Opens at Eres Theatre Starring Michael Shayne

Detective Michael Shayne escorts Mary Beth Hughes to San Francisco to testify in the Callahan murder trial aboard the Comanche limited. A gangster aims to ambush the witness while a reporter covers the perilous voyage amid wisecracks and romance. Sol M. Wurtzel produced, Eurogene Forde directed from a Lou Breslow Stanley Rauh screenplay adapting Fred's novel.

Michael Shayne 20Th Century-Fox Lloyd Nolan Shayne Lynn Barr Mary Beth Hughes Edward Brophy Ben “Shadrach" Carter Eres Theatre Sol M. Wurtzel

South Of Panama heads to Opera House two day run

Roger Pryor stars in the PRC romance South Of Panama set on a Canal Zone backdrop. Mike Lawrence, a bold newspaperman, meets charming Jan Martin as danger and mistaken identity surround a wild adventure featuring mystery and melody. Audience previews praise it as among the season’s best.

Roger Pryor Panama Canal Zone Mike Lawrence Jan Martin Law Pao

Divided House Deliberates On Defense Plant Takeover Powers

Continued from peas 008 remarks note revisions to grant authority to seize defense plants facing strikes or lockouts. A two vote margin supports a clause limiting power to cases where mediation fails or is unused, endorsing collective bargaining while condemning defense strikes. Senator Byrd sponsors the condemned amendment with committee backing.

Byrd W. i 'Hie

Connally Proposal Aides and Harness Plan For Plant Reopen

The committee reviewed Rep Harness plan authorizing police powers to reopen a struck plant, without federal seizure. Harness said it would guarantee federal protection for workers returning after the president ordered resumption. Rep Thomason noted members aim for the same objective and saw prospects using Connally as a base for action.

Connally Rep Harness R.-Ind Hamedi Thomason

Rumors of Turning Point in German Soviet Ties

The Times notes the foreign office interest in rumors of a turning point in German Soviet relations across Europe. Germany and Russia bluff and counter bluff while seeking to avoid war yet ready to extort or provoke, with London speculation centered on German threats and British aims to pull the crisis into prominence.

Times Foreign Office Europe Germany Russia News London

British diplomatic offensives seek ing

Fragmentary text notes Russian collaboration and a push toward and away from Germany. The brief mentions prominence given to a report and aims to explain moves in diplomacy, but remains unclear on specifics, dates, or actors.

Almi Russia Germany

British and French crews desert warships in harbor

British warships have not moved from the harbor since last July as about 2,000 men chose to return to France. A steady stream of sailors has left for the Free French, with officers and men reportedly indignant over use of Syrian air bases and many quitting their ships. The play Tobacco Road recently closed was the only one we heard of which became

al- Yost France le Phare Egypt| Fen Tobacco Road

Pilot Blamed by Air Board for Fatal Atlanta Crash

The civil aeronautics board found the crash near Atlanta on February 28 caused by the pilot's failure to maintain proper altimeter checks and an absence of standard stern-check procedures. Eight people died including Captain Thomas and steward Clarence Moore. among the injured was Jet Air Lines president Byron D. Rickenbacker.

Washington Civil Geromautics Board Atlanta Byron J. Janaieeaaly Rickenbacker Jet Air Lines Th Chiatge Algbh Ae ‘Thomas Clarence Moore

Four year old boy among Brazilians rescued after lengthy voyage

An anonymous narrator recounts 18 days adrift in a tropical open boat with 13 men and 35 others, enduring extreme fear. Nights were worst as food ran low and despair grew. rescue came aboard the Ozorio where survivors were treated kindly and fed. The group, including a four year old, faced dire odds before safety.

Brazil Ozorio Tropica Besgan

Deferred men face service urgency in national defense

Brig. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey announced that selective service registrants deferred as necessary in defense industries will be reclassified for rapid induction if they stop serving in civilian jobs. President has proclaimed a national emergency and urged every citizen to do their full share.

Charleston Selective Service Lewis B. Hershey Hershey Vest Stimson United States Congress America Cit

River Bed Quest Explains Why Fish Aren’t Biting

A man plans to descend the river bed to investigate factors affecting fish activity and determine why bite rates are low. He aims to observe water conditions, habitat, and possible interference to identify the cause.

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