Shakespeare Not Planned By NBC CBS In Summer Lineup
New York May 11 NBC and CBS eschew a Shakespeare heavy summer schedule. NBC announces a series of one hour plays starting May 18 on WNBC featuring He Runs On Ya a modern Greek language blend. Amos and Andy leave the schedule after a gunfire interrupted ceremony while listeners await a decision on a six week run.
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Programs Tonight Highlight Talks and Religious Appointments
Radio listings for Thursday include WJZ at 7 with Talks and a women’s clubs convention plus a debate on “Can Women Resist Propaganda.” WABC CBs airs at 9:45, featuring remarks by Postmaster General Farthings and a lineup of church figures and delegates from Parkersburg, Bluefield, Charleston, Wheeling, Fairmont, Beckley, Huntington, Clarksburg, Shepherdstown, and St. Mary’s. The program also notes a Provincial Synod delegate and an ecclesiastical court with several clergy members attending.
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Wheeling
Wilkes-Barre
J. W. Bummer
M. B. Hitchcock
Fairmont
P. T. Cady
Point Pleasant
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R. L. Kingsland
D. P. Morton
Huntington
C. UL. Allen
Beckley
R. W Smith
Bluefels
Union shop issue highlighted in labor talks
Secretary of Labor Perkins said in a letter to the New York Times that the union shop remains the key issue in bituminous contract negotiations. She noted discussions focused on safeguards and that removal of the penalty clause was not the main dispute, with emphasis on union jurisdiction and nonunion management rights.
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Kilbern elected Welch chair of McDowell GOP
Kilbern of Welch was chosen to succeed John W. Blakely as chairman of the McDowell County Republican committee after Blakely resigned on May 11. Pi-Sam G. and Welch names appear in the fragmented report.
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Radio Schedule Fragments From 1939 Richmond Area Listings
A dense late night radio grid shows WMMN and other stations airing a mix of music, dramas, and orchestras. Listings include CBS Amos n Andy, NBC news, and varied hour by hour program lines featuring artists like Henry Busse, Eddie Duchin, and Leighton Noble alongside local and national acts.
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Rita Rio
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Thelma Mae
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Anne Crockett
Eady Duchin
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Niagara String Quartet
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Henry Busse
Dick Jurgen
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Little Joe Hart
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World In Review
Charles Baum
Orches
Hal Kemp
Joe E. Brown
Doc Sunshine
Jan Garber
Sammy Kaye
Wijz
Charles Barnett
NBS
Jack Peagarten
al Marisco
WIR
Morceaux de Salon
Leighton Noble
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Lee Shelley's
Georgia Ambassadors
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Episcopal group names church leaders and appointees
The report lists clergy and lay members elected to standing committees for two and three year terms, naming Rev. P. L. Powles D.D. Martinsburg Rev. B. R. Roller White Sulphur Springs and others from Clarksburg Huntington Bluefield Wheeling Parkersburg and Charleston. Additional appointments and elections were noted.
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R. L. Bolyd
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H. C. Fox
Summit Point
J. W. Gummete
Charles Town
John Alfriend
F.A. Brown
C. A. Miller
World’s Greatest Literature coupon offer at Grafton Sentinel
A coupon with a 39c gift price and 6c postage covers any volume of the 42 volume set. Claim books at the Grafton Sentinel Office or order by mail to the World’s Greatest Literature Department in Grafton West Virginia.
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Lawson questioned in slaying of Luther Morrison
Prosecutor Samuel A. Christie said Mose Lawson, a Kimball Black man, was arrested for questioning about the fatal shooting of Luther Morrison, 28. Lawson claimed the shooting was accidental.
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