Radio Schedule Across Three Networks for Wednesday March 8
A detailed listing of NBC WEAF CBS WABC and NBC WJZ programs from 6:00 PM to 12:30 AM including orchestras, sketches, dramas, and talk segments such as the Meyer Davis Orchestra Harding Sisters Myrt and Marge Buck Rogers in 2433 and Sherlock Holmes adventures with various hosts and bands. Contemporary radio lineup shows varied entertainment from comedies to mystery features and musical performances.
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Nbc-Weaf
Meyer Davis
Harding Sisters
Andy, Jerry
Eddie
Ray Knight
Irene Taylor
the Goldbergs
Ken Murray
NBC Symphony
Caryeth Wells
Nellie Revell
Anson Weeks
Ralph Kirbery
Vincent Lopez
al Kyale
Cbs-Wabc
Mansfield Orchestra
Buddy Harrod
Just Plain Bill
Myrt and
Marge
Travelers’ Quartet
Boake Carter
Whispering Jack Smith
Sam
Kate Smith
Abe Lyman
Bing Crosby
Burns and Allen
Waring
NBC
WJZ
Maud
Ben Bernie
Mark Fisher
Englishman who aided McKinley found dead
Altrincham Chesire England March 8 Sir William Vene prominent in financial circles left his home to shoot rabbits found shot to death with a sporting gun beside his body The 66 year old had once settled in the United States where he was commissioned to tour the country in behalf of William McKinley in the 1896 election.
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Altrincham
Chesire
England
William Vene
William
United States
William McKinley
Deliver gasoline in barges at Fairmont
Pittsburgh March 8. The first ton of petroleum products this season—12,000 barrels of gasoline—was delivered to Fairmont and Morgantown in the upper Monongahela river by the steamer Reliance of the Union barge line. The steamer C. W. Talbot of that line is due today in Pittsburgh from the lower Ohio river with two barges of fuel oil.
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Pittsburgh
Fairmont
Morgantown
Monongahela River
Reliance
Union
C. W. ‘Talbot
Ohio
Coal Man Expires After Long Mining Career
Charleston March 8. Thomas E Embleton, 83, pioneer coal operator in the Kanawha valley, died. He was connected with several companies here until his retirement in 1813. A native of Burham county England, Embleton spent most of his life in the United States.
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Charleston
Thomas’ E. Embleton
Kanawha Valley
Burham County
England
Embleton
United States
Come On Danger at Opera House with Julie Hayden lead
The Mayfair feature Come On Danger stars Julie Haydon in her first major role as a bandit leader opposite Tom Keene in a rugged Texas Ranger tale. Action centers on treachery, gunplay, and a romance that complicates pursuit of cattle rustlers and a murder. Baxter quotes add era flavor.
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RKO Radio
Tom Keene
Julie Hayden
RKO
Miss Hayden
Helen Twelvetrees
Ricardo Cortez
Keene
Ann Harding
Ranger
Roscoe Ates
Warner Baxter Transforms to Roles on Screen in Six Hours to Live
The Strand Theatre Baxter star of Six Hours To Live showcases dual personality during filming. He can slip into a character effortlessly and return to his normal self immediately after each scene. His belief is that an actor must live the role while filming but emerge promptly once the shot ends. Though the article notes this rare faculty, it cuts off before completing the thought.
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Baxter
San Jacinto Mountains
Hollywood
Europe
Atlantic
Fox
John Boles
Miriam Jordan
Strand Theatre
Paul Onslow
Warner Baxter
Valerie von Sturm
Karl Kranz
Otto Bauer
George Marion
Beryl Mercer
Irene Ware
Baron von Sturm
Halliwell Hobbes
Edwin Maxwell Kellner
John Davidson Tyan
Edward McWade
Blucher
Dewey Robinson
Choosing Stories in Parenting Dialogues
When a child asks for a specific story you may refuse in favor of a better or more interesting one. This is a mistake unless you first persuade him to yield, by his own accord, to your preferred choice.
Garner Surrenders Speakership to Suit Childs Preference
The passage argues that adults should yield to a child's reading choices and avoid forcing stories. It notes children resist having stories chosen for them and may negotiate by trading preferred tales. Repetition signals genuine pleasure, and outgrowing a story signals readiness for new content. If a story unsettles a child, pause and wait for growth before offering similar works.
Janet Gaynor seeks divorce from Lydell Peck
Los Angeles March 8 film star Janet Gaynor files suit for divorce against bond broker Lydell Peck alleging jealousy and bad temper. They wed September 11, 1929, with claims of interference in her screen work and persistent quarrels over trivial matters. The complaint notes their separation on December 14 and cites lack of community property interests.
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Los Angeles
Janet Gaynor
Lydell Peck
Peck
Ramsey
Ww. Va
Fred
Cowl
Holidays Cove
Follawsbee
New Martinsville
Paden City
Washington
Sims Reports Shortage Left in State General Fund
Charleston March 8 A current overdraft of 4 284 668 92 in the state's general fund was reported to the House by State Auditor Edgar B Sims His report of financial conditions as of March 7 included a 2 748 668 82 running overdraft and a debt of 1 500 000 due to Chase National Bank of New York on June 1 He projected an overdraft of 4 934 858 32 at the start of the next fiscal year. W 68 Johnson former state treasurer in a March 4 report listed an overdraft of 2 956 793 83 and a floating debt of 3 200 000 plus a 1 700 000 debt to Chase for the Capitol building fund and noted a note of 1 000 000 paid by anticipating 700 000 in utility taxes and fund diversions. The diversions totaled 274 000 from the general fund 15 000 from county district and municipal funds 112 000 from Virginia debt sinking fund and 137 000 from the Capitol building fund.
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Charleston
House
Edgar B. Sims
Chase National Bank of New York
General Fund
Johnson
Chase National Bank
Capitol Building Fund
Sims
General
Virginia Debt
Pittsburgh Clearing House To Issue Scrip
The Pittsburgh Clearing House Association approved issuing emergency currency after a lengthy meeting. President A E Braun announced circulation would begin Friday with a large run of scrip in $5, $10, and $20 denominations. Banks reopened for limited business, easing tension in commerce.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Clearing House Association
E. Braun
A E Bivens Dies in Charleston Hotel at 56
A E Bivens 56 of Bluefield assistant clerk of the house of delegates died in a Charleston hotel room. Physicians cited apoplexy as the cause. He was among Mercer county residents in the room when stricken amid discussions with W B Ross and others. The piece notes massive national education needs and funding.
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Charleston
A. E. Bivens
Bluefield
House of Delegates
Bivens
W. B. Ross
Mercer County
Price of 345,000 Named for Hinton Span Toll
Charleston March 8 A price of 345,000 was presented to the Hinton bridge investigating committee as a fair figure for the toll structure. John W. Graham of Hinin testified he spoke for protesters with a suit pending to nullify the span’s purchase. Graham said he once wrote the now abolished Bridge Commission advocating a 325 purchase in 1931.
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Charleston
Hinton
John W. Graham
Hinin
Graham
Bridge Commission
Pittsburgh Society Woman Elopes and Marries in West Virginia
Caroline Jackson Crittenden, a prominent Pittsburgh social figure, eloped with W. W. Goldsborough Jr. and wed in New Cumberland, West Virginia. The bride previously married Paul Showalter in Tucson on March 13, later divorced amid claims of wealth and fading affection.
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Pittsburgh
Caroline Jackson Crittenden
W. W. Goldsborough, Jr
New Cumberland
W. Va
Miss Crittenden
Paul Showalter
Arizona
Showalter
Tucson
William J Crittenden
Clarksburg Newspaper Plans Scrip Pay to Workers
W Guy Tetrick, general manager of Clarksburg Publishing Company, said employees would be paid wholly or in part in scrip issued against company bank deposits until other methods are provided. He noted many local merchants have agreed to accept the scrip.
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Clarksburg
W. Guy Tetrick
Clarksburg Publishing Company
Shinnston Council Votes Expense Cut
Shinnston council votes to cut city official salaries starting May 1, aiming for annual savings of 500 dollars. Mayor salary drops from 500 to 300, recorder from 350 to 260, with eight council members also reduced. The measure takes effect with new terms.
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Shinnston Council
City election dues cut to 50 a year says mayor
Mayor W C Wyatt announced a reduction in filing costs from 75 dollars to 50 dollars per year for the upcoming April 6 election. No candidates had filed at the time of the statement.
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W.C. Wyatt
League to tackle South American wars at special session
The League of Nations council will meet in Geneva to address the Paraguay Bolivia Gran Chaco dispute and the Peru Colombia Leticia border tensions. Meanwhile, fishermen on Lake Erie catch nearly twice as many fish annually as those on other Great Lakes.
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Geneva
League’ of Nations Council
Paraguay
Bolivia
Gran Chaco
Peru
Colombia
Leticia
Pelae
Lake Erie
Great Lakes
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