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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1941

Page

2

FCC orders NBC CBS split contracts amid radio monopoly shock

New York May 6 The FCC report blasts NBC chain control and exclusivity in contracts within 90 days while approving steps toward a cooperative MBS system RCA owners meet today as NBC stockholders discuss the impact. Evening schedule blends NBC Red Blue MBS and CBS with renewed tension across the radio industry.

New York Special News Federal Communications Commission NBC CBS RCA Omer NBC Blue

Soviet Scientist Stimson Broadcasts Talks on National Defense

A docket of radio programs lists Stimson delivering a speech on National Defense at 9:30 on NBC Blue while M L Sweeney discusses convoy on NBC Red, with a lineup including Bob Hope, Glenn Miller, Ted Steele, Ned Jordan, and ordnance topics. The schedule also notes discussions on world economics, democracy, and vital state industries as part of a chamber plan with representatives from 13 basic industries.

Stimson Nbc-Blue Nbc-Red M. L. Sweeney Bob Hope CBS Glenn Miller Grand Central Station Ted Steele Ned Jordan Ordnance Otey Chamber

Actress Mary Brian to wed 80 year old artist John Whitcomb

Actress Mary Brian, famed as the most engaged girl in Hollywood, plans marriage to John Whitcomb, 80, a leading commercial artist met during a New York visit. The couple, both prominent in entertainment and art circles, wed soon after their year‑long acquaintance.

Mary Brian John Whitcomb New York Mary Hollywood Central Press

Ford France E xpects to Compare Economies at Meeting

Deuel a Chicago Daily News foreign representative recently returned from Berlin on leave to lecture. Dr. Byer of Vanderbilt will discuss the future of the enterprise system at a final function Friday noon. Friday forenoon is devoted to reports from six standing committees. George T. Fonds will report for the social security committee. Clarence M. England will cover government and taxi. A. T. Wood speaks on flood control and W. R. Lunk on retail distribution. Otey predicts attendance between 350 and 400. officers to be elected.

Deuel Chicago Daily News Berlin Byer Vanderbilt University George T. Fonds Weirton Social Security Committee Clarence M.D. England Logan A. T. Wood Kenova W. R. Lunk Patrmont Otey

NYU Seniors Name Ilka Chase Queen of Wit

Ilka Chase a lecturer and author is chosen as Queen of Wit by the NYU senior class ahead of the annual prom where the queen is crowned each year.

Ilka Chase New York University

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