Murphy Talks This Evening Shaping Broadcast Schedules
New York reports six weeks of regular airings set to double on NBC and CBS stations next week. Tonight features Attorney General Frank Murphy on the merit system in a democracy and other political and entertainment programs across W2XBS WJZ WOR WEAF WABC. Friday highlights include it's Up To You quiz and musicians from Rudy Vallee to Bing Crosby.
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New York
NHC
W2xbs
New York Area
Wjz-Nbc
Frank Murphy
WSZ
NBC
E. D. Smith
Wor-Mbs
Parley
WABC
CBS
Hamilton Fish
WEAF
Rudy Vallee
Good ‘News
Bing Crosby
Joe E. Brown
Kate Smith
F. D. Roosevelt
T. Major Bowes
Lewisohn Stadium
WJZ
Lord Dunsany’s
WIZ
Milt Herth
KDKA
Chet Smith
Sam
O ‘Thomas
Comet
Nan Wynn
Johnson Family
Amos 'N' Andy
Mr. Dist
WSM
WMMN
Mr. Keen
Teaver
Af Tost
WGBI
WHAS
Howie Wing
WPAR
Eeigh Kate Smith
Hour
Jen Hornet
Vewabpers Club
Leisure House
Oklw-Sevilliana Musicale
WSYR
Rita Rio
Melody Maids
Harmony Hall
MBS
Alfred Wallenstein
Sinfonietta
Kanawha
Jz—Cowboy Caravan
Lat’s. Waltz
Freddy Martin
WOR
Gabriel Heater
Hollywood Reporter
Ennio Bolognini
Orch
Committee considers coal mine lease proposal from Hughes
Testimony shows Tom Hughes of Philippi ready to lease the mine including houses but not the store on a .15 net ton royalty basis if the mine is in good condition. He would provide a bond to guarantee performance with the store operated by the receiver, aiming for at least $10,000 profit. The majority report questions benefits to anyone other than the lessee.
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Hughes
Kittle
Tom Hughes
Philippi
Warder
Robinson
Radio Program Schedule for West Virginia Station 890kc
Central West Virginia station WMMN lists a dense evening slate with CBS NBC and ABC nets. Programs include musical acts like Chet Smith Amos n Andy and Jim Connor plus orchestras and talks, ending with Weather Sign Off at midnight. The lineup features WMMN and partner stations with frequent sports, sketches, theatre, and variety acts across 5:30 p.m. to midnight slots.
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Henry Weber
CKLW
KDKA
MBS
Griff Williams
WLW
Wsm—World In Review
NBC
Richard Himber
CBS
Charles Baum
Eddy Duchin
WMMN
WJZ
Larry Clinton
Phil Spitany
al Marisco
WHK
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Artie Shaw
Jack Jenny
WSB
Georgia Ambassadors
Heavy Production Sale Report Urged by Court
The report urges sale to balance costs with production projections of 100000 tons yearly and taxes totaling 23500 plus 1939 $6000. It notes a required 200000 ton year to cover tax needs and claims creditors beyond bondholders would not share proceeds. Judge Dent orders full debt report before next Tuesday session.
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Dent
Sentinel Ad Promises Quick Results
A concise quick-results want ad from Sentinel promotes fast outcomes. It touts efficient service and direct connections for buyers and sellers seeking prompt responses.
Gift Coupon for World's Greatest Literature Volumes
Coupon offers one volume from a 42 volume world’s greatest literature set. Includes a 39 cent gift price and requires mailing a 6 cent postage/handling fee per order. Collect at Grafton Sentinal Office with mailing address to the World's Greatest Literature Department.
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Grafton Sentinel
Jesse James fact finds at Dixie Theatre screening
Dixie Theatre features a Technicolor snapshot of Jesse James for the Zanuck production. 20th Century Fox researchers uncovered oddities about the outlaw, noting his 16 years of banditry from 1866 to 1882 and actor Baker mastering his city-born gait and vocal tricks for the film.
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20Th Century- Fox Research
Darryl F. Zanuck
Jesse James
Jesse
Frank James
Opera House Role as Tenderfoot Stalls Prairie Justice
Bob Bakers toughest acting task as an awkward tenderfoot nearly halted Prairie Justice at the Opera House tonight. Screenwriter Joseph West crafted the eastern city youth role for Baker, who still bore horseman traits during filmed scenes.
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Bob Baker
Tenderfoot
Universal
Tnight
Joseph West
Baker
Bron
WPA Supporters Pledge Jobs Plan Aims For 2 Million In 1940
The report outlines a program to employ about 2.0 million people by June 1940, down from 2.5 million in 1939, with President Roosevelt optimistic about a recovery. Woodrum argues the bill would cut relief spending by one third from current levels.
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WPA
Roosevelt
Woodrum
House
WPA Reform Bill Changes Board Structure and Funds
The bill shifts control of the WPA to a three member board, bases relief on jobs, eliminates the federal theater project and direct relief funds, tightens political activity bans on supervisors, requires an oath to defend the constitution, and allocates 125 million dollars of WPA funds to the public works administration under grant and loan methods. District 8 covers parts of West Virginia Kentucky and Tennessee. mayoral endorsements noted as Citizens party support.
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WPA
Public Works Administration
Average coal production by district in Area 1
The report lists district based outputs with values for Central Pennsylvania and part of Maryland 2389 dollars Western Pennsylvania 2214 Northern West Virginia 1837 Olivia 1936 Michigan 3654 West Virginia pan handle 1978 Southeastern West Virginia and part of Virginia also included.
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Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Olivia
Michigan
Panhandle
Virginia
Backache and leg pains Signal kidney trouble warning
A newspaper ad warns that persistent backache and leg pains may indicate kidney or bladder issues. It claims kidneys remove waste, lists warning symptoms like swelling and headaches, and promotes Dean's Pills as a remedy used for over 40 years.
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Nature
Dean
Elna
Review and Equalization of Assessments Notice
County Court of Taylor County West Virginia will meet at the Court House on Monday June 19 1938 to review and equalize the county assessment and continue up to twenty five days. Land and personal property books will be open for inspection and corrections. Those who do not apply for relief waive the right to seek correction except on appeal to the Circuit Court. Given under my hand May 26 1929. BE. C. ST. CLAIR, Clerk, County Court Taylor County. Nune l, 8, 15
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Taylor County
West Virginia
Circuit Court
BE. C. ST. Clatr
Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries in Wickham Estate
Commissioner of Accounts in Taylor County West Virginia warns all creditors to present claims against the estate of Harry Rupert Wickham deceased with vouchers verified, at the Grafton Banking and Trust Company Building Grafton WV, by December 20 1939 or be barred from benefits. Beneficiaries must appear to protect their interests. Dated June 15 1939. John K Burdett Commissioner of Accounts.
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Harry Rupet Wickham
Harry Rupert Wickham
Grafton Banking and Trust Company
Grafton
West Virginia
John K. Burdett
Taylor County
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