Friday May 13 Radio Schedule Highlights
The Associated Press lists evening network programs across WEAF WABC and JZ stations with orchestras, narrations, and variety shows scheduled from 5:30 p.m. to 11:15 p.m., including Mountaineers, Larry Funk's Orchestra, Easy Aces, Shilkret Orchestra, and Calloway Orchestra.
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WEAF
NBC
Mountaineers
Larry Funk
Dream Pictures
Three Graces
Godergs
Eskimo Night Club
Reisman
Russ Columbo
Lopez Orchestra
Ralph Kirbery
Hamp
Denny Orchestra
Wabc-Cbs
Friedman Orchestra
Madison Singers
Myrt and
Marge
Lanny Ross
Easy Aces
Morton Downey
the Club
Sam
Belasco Orchestra
Gus van
Beau Bachelor
Adventures In Health
Shilkret Orchestra
Funnyboners
Barlow Symphony
WJZ
Amos
Andy
Bob Ripley
Stebbins Boys
Jones and Hare
Joy's Orchestra
B. A. Rolfe Orchestra
Sisters of the Skillet
Friendship Town
Shield's Orchestra
Whiteman's Band
Haenschen’s Orchestra
Pickens Sisters
Dornberger
Calloway Orchestra
Talks to Parents By Alice Judson UPS AND DOWNS
A family guidance piece describes siblings competing for attention. The elder brother grows jealous of a new friend, while a younger boy and sister gain attention from parents during vacations and schooling changes. The article argues fair parenting builds love and teaches children life lessons.
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Big Sister
Little Sister
Submarine Base to Offer Sunday Shore Liberty
New London Conn May 12 Wednesday afternoon is rope yarn Sunday henceforth at the submarine base. It means enlisted men will have shore liberty instead of sewing and pressing uniforms as before. Fielding H Yost studies Indian wars as a hobby and has trotted across many Indian battlefields.
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New London
Conn
Conventions From 1850s To Lincoln Era Compared
This early essay traces U S party conventions from 1856 to 1864, contrasting brutality and drama of 19th century campaigns with a later decorous era. It recalls Buchanan’s 1856 nomination, Charleston and Baltimore fights over slavery, Lincoln’s 1860 rise, and McClellan’s disputed 1864 bid.
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United States
Abraham Lincoln
John Brown
Charleston
I ‘Ower
Cognoscenti
Gilmore
Boston
Battery
Baltimore
Stephen Douglas
Ilinois
John ©. Breckinridge
Kentucky
John Bell
Tennessee
Lincoln
Seward
Eid
Benton
Missouri
Cincinati
James Buchanan
Daily Cross-Word Puzzle AcROSS 2 Finds the oF ru
Puzzle text parses poorly with mixed letters and garbled clues. It lists across entries like 2 and 14 15 16 31 82 3h and references themes such as religious terms and wordplay. Many words appear incomplete or misspelled, making a coherent clue list unreadable.
Frank Morgan Named Park Keeper With Police Authority
Frank Morgan was selected to oversee the park for the summer season with full police authority at the bathing beach and municipal recreation center. He will run the ferry and concession stand after being chosen from several candidates. William Manley of the Y M C A announced that the Y did not compete for the post and noted plans to keep the float tied at Pottery Bridge unless swimmers volunteer to help move it back when the season starts. The Y funded the float and expects park users to maintain it, while the city may or may not hire a lifeguard this year.
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Frank Morgan
Morgan
William Manley
Pottery Bridge
Manley
West Virginia Facts and Landmarks Overview
State brief outlines key facts about West Virginia including statehood, first governor, number of counties, major rivers, and the highest point. It notes a law restricting flowers near highways, highlights Organ Cave near Greenbrier and Monroe, Blackwater Falls in Tucker, and birthplace of rivers at Allegheny Top with six rivers starting there and flowing into major waterways such as the James Kanawha and Potomac.
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Phil Conley
West Virginia Review
West Virginia
Road Commission
Davis
Tucker County
Allegheny Top
Pocahontas
Pendleton
Randolph
Highland County
Virginia
James River
West Virginia Statehood Bill Signed June 20 1863
Abraham Lincoln signed the state creation bill on April 20 1863 making it effective sixty days after passage. Key figures include Arthur Ingraham Boreman. The state comprises fifty five counties and references Ohio Great Kanawha and Monongahela. Spruce Knob in Pendleton County rises 4860 feet.
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Abraham Lincoln
Arthur Ingraham Boreman
Ohio
Great Kanawha
Monongahela
Spruce
Knob
Pendleton County
Film couple Norman Foster Claudette Colbert live apart
Hollywood star Norman Foster and his wife Claudette Colbert reveal they live in separate Hollywood homes yet remain married and content. They say the arrangement suits two working spouses, allowing them to see each other after long days while maintaining independence and control. Both enjoy larger family homes with differing comforts and servants, arguing two homes suit their careers and happiness.
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Robbin Coons
Hollywood
Norman Fostres
Foster
Claudette Colbert
New York
Fiollywood
Miss Colbert
Claudette
Norman
Kaster
Cata
Lina
Claudetway
Ann Harding
Governor Proclaims Traffic Safety Weeks
Governor Conley proclaimed May 23 to 29 as Traffic Safety Week after a request from the West Virginia Traffic Safety Conference. The measure highlights road safety amid concerns over accidents and emphasizes public awareness during a period of affordable flour.
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Charleston
Ernor Conley
West Virginia
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Associated Press
Alice Judson
Peale
Fielding H. Yost
Alexander
George Washington
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Newport
Pony Express
Far West
Buchanan
Republican
John Fremont
Millard Fillmore
South Carolina
Washinton
Napoleon
Connecticut
George B. McClellan
McClellan
South
Je Brown
Alan Ela Agora
Hall
Higheidune
Greenbrier
Monroe Counties
Hendricks
Kanawha
Tygarts Valley
Cheat
Monongahela River
South Branch
Potomac
William “Shorty” Cantion
Louie Schneider
Cantion
Duke Smale
Schneider
Jigger Johnsons
Husband
Gratton Printing Co
Latrobe St
Gratton
W. Va
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