Tradeboard names its workers and committees
The Trade Board's new president John Hopkins announced standing committees and members at a meeting attended by all 15 directors. John Hopkins named heads for groups including Tradeboard, Retail Trade, Beautification, Streets and Highways, Agricultural, Hospital, and Bridge along with Advertising, Membership, and Industrial committees. Members listed include W. M. Watkins, G. H. Coulson, W. G. Robey, W. A. Beavers, Joe Evans, and C. Peck among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trade Board
B. and O
Carr China Company
Havel-Atlas Glass Company
Bridge
G. T. Bartlett, Sr
W. J. Frey
R. Virgil Rohrbough
Ship Seizures and War Provocation Debate in Senate
Senator Vandenberg and Senator Clark proposed an amendment to block transferring ships between belligerents, calling it a provocative step to war. Clark labeled the bill illegal and immoral without the amendment. Chairman George argued ships should be treated alike, stressing urgency to move ships to avert industrial stagnation, likening it to war conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Clark
D.-Mo
George
D.-Ga
Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Central West Virginia Radio Schedule Fragments
A fragmented listing of radio and music programs across stations such as 920 WMMN and NBC WEAF WJZ WABC WJR WBAL. includes names like Claude Thornhill Edwin Hill Hedda Hopper Lang Thompson and Xavier Cugat, with various times and show types. The OCR shows a dense schedule with multiple networks and orchestras, comedy and drama programs along with sports and news blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMMN
Nbc-Weaf
Claude Thornhill
Cbs-Wabc
Edwin C. Hill
NBC
WJZ
Southern Baptist. Convention
MBS
Willard
Roland Winters
Hedda Hopper
Hollywood
Bill Stern
WBLE
Tim Healey
Paul Sullivan
Richard Himber
Orch
Nbc-Wble
Lanny Ross
CBS
al Pearce
Gene Krupa
Kate Smith
John Gunther
Bethencourt
Ben Berne
WOR
Voice of Liberty
Uncle Walter
Campbell’s Playhouse
WJR
Lew Jenkins
Bob Montgomery
WABC
Blue Barron
Amos
N’ Andy
Bernie Cummins
Sammy Kaye
Nbc-Wcae
Paul Whiteman
Vagabond
NEC
Ray Kinney
Nec-Weaf
Sammy Kake
Dance Orch
Hal Grayson
Johnny Long
Xavier Cugat
Alvino Rey
Dixie Theatre to Open The Strawberry Blonde This Sunday
Dixie Theatre announces the Warner Bros. comedy The Strawberry Blonde opening Sunday. Stars James Cagney, Rita Hayworth, Olivia de Havilland, Jack Carson, and George Tobias star in a turn of the century romance with Cagney seeking love while Carson elopes with the Strawberry Blonde. Arm strong revised ending adds a street fight sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Theatre
Warner Bros
James Cagney
Olivia deHavilland
Errol Flynn
Rita Hayworth
Alan Hale
Jack Carson
George Tobias
League of Nations
Cagney
Carson
Olivia
Lector
Armstrong
Actor Robert Armstrong Finds No Escape From Fights
In Hollywood Armstrong, famed for boxing roles, faces typecasting as a prizefighter in Universal film San Francisco Ducks, starring Burgess Meredith and others, despite hoping for a priestly nonviolent part at the Opera House tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Armstrong
Hollywood
Armstrong
Universal
San Francisco
Carnival men in Africa seek funds before home return
A pair of carnival entertainers in Africa strive to raise enough money to return home. The men endure dangerous acts, including being frozen, electrocuted, and shot from a cannon, as they contribute to a dramatic routine. Meanwhile, political and labor news surfaces about Roosevelt, Vichy, Leahy, and Petain, plus UAW CIO activity at General Motors, with a wage dispute and mediation board process shaping a tentative settlement after months of talks and multiple hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Bing
Bob
Dorothy
Ted
Defense Mediation Board
Jennie at Strand Theatre Promises Bold Fight Back Film
Virginia Gilmore stars in Jennie at the Strand as a wife who opposes a tyrannical father in law. Ludwig Stossel plays the domineering father. The cast includes William Hanry George Montgomery Dorris Bowden Rand Brooks Joan Valerie and Rita Quigley with David Burton directing and Harold Buchman Maurice Rapti writing from Jane Eberle story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Gilmore
Jennie
20Th Century-Fox
Strand Theatre
Ludwig Stossel
Sol M. Wurtzel
William Hanry
George Montgomery
Dorris Bowden
Rand Brooks
Joan Valerie
Rita Quigley
David Burton
Harold Buchman
Maurice Rapti
Jane Eberle
Road to Zanzibar opens at Strand Theatre Sunday
Pat mounts new comedy with Bing Crosby Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour stars. The film reunites the Singapore team with director Victor Schertzinger and writers Frank Butler and Don Hartman. The sequel promises sharper laughs and catchier music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanzibar
Patmount
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Strand Theatre
Bing
Bob
Dorothy
Singapore
Zannibar
Four Rooms W Wilford Cottage Home For Rent Or Sale
Property listings describe several homes and a store dwelling on W Main Street and Maple Avenue. Features include four rooms on W Wilford with cash or monthly payments, five rooms on W Main Street with corner lot, six rooms on Fetterman with heating, plus Maple Avenue store dwelling rented at 30 dollars per month. Estate sale asks 1609 dollars with partial cash. Advertising touts high gross return on investment versus 2 percent interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wilford
W. Main Street
Fetterman
Maple Avenue
France Faces Pressure as Petain Collaboration Debate Rises
The White House urged French unity against any so called collaboration with Nazi aims while Petain pressed for co operation. Roosevelt signaled distrust in Vichy, ordering Coast Guard control of French ships to prevent sabotage as tensions rise over France's future and colonial stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
United States
France
Atlantic
Petain
White House
Marswell
Henri Petain
Roosevelt
Britain
Normandie
Coast Guard Offic
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Anne Jamison
WKBW
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Lang Thompson
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Harry James
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Mel Marvin
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William D. Leahy
Marshall Petain
Walter P. Reuther
Uaw-Cio
General Motors
Strand
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Parrish Agency, Inc
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Eric Blore
Schertzing
Chevrolet
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MT Mtlions
Tygarts Valley Chevrolet Company
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C. C. Richman General Insurance Room
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Altman’s Cash Feed Store
Latrobe St
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