War Broadcasts Highlight Women Broadcasters Across Europe
War reports note NBC and CBS airing commentary from Paris and London with Helen Heitz, Margaret Rupli, Dorothy Thompson, Mary Marvin Breckinridge, and Sigrid Schultz. Radio schedules list programs across NBC CBS MBS and local stations. Also, H. B. Porter, ex-Kenova police chief, is acquitted in Huntington court on a drunk driving charge.
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New York
Wotten
Europe
NBC
Helen Heitz
Paris
Margaret Rupli
London
Dorothy Thompson
Mary Marvin Breckinridge
CBS
Sigrid Schultz
MBS
Berlin
Fen. Brown
WEAF
Red
WJZ
NBC Chains
Horace Heidt
Bob Hope
Sen. P. M. Brown
Oakland
We the People
Glen Miller
Wjz-Nbc
Aldrich Family
Huntington
H. B. Porter
Kenova
Fireside chat pledges unlimited defense spending
Defense adviser reports that President Franklin D. Roosevelt delivers a fireside chat from Washington urging the nation to end fear and unite behind a commitment to unlimited spending for national defense in the Western Hemisphere.
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Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
United States
Dionne Quins Celebrate Dionne Birthday Again
In Pittsburgh a man named Oliver Roy Crouch received a month in jail after pleading guilty in federal court to transporting a stolen automobile from Waynesburg, Pennsylvania to Welch, West Virginia, on December 2. The Dionne family celebrations included Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe and the eight Dionne children, with many relatives at their gathering for Dionne Quins' 57th birthday.
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Dionne Quins
Allan Roy Dafoe
Oliva Dionne
Dionne
Tare
Pittsburgh
Oliver Roy Crouch
Waynesburg
Welch
W. Va
Printers to Meet Charleston for Parkersburg Fall Meet
Arthur B. Hendricks secretary of the West Virginia allied printing trades conference announced the fall meeting would be held in Parkersburg October 19 20.
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Charleston
Arthur B. Hendricks
Bluefield
West Virginia Allied Printing Trades Conference
Parkersburg
Radio Schedule Fragments From WMMN and Networks
A fragmentary listing shows WMMN Central West Virginia network slots and various programs across NBC CBS MBS and other affiliates. Entries include Richard Himber NBC music, Paul Sullivan news reviews, sports with Jack Hollister, Amos and Andy, Eddie Duchin, Glenn Miller, and Tommy Tucker among others, with time cues and station branding.
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Nbc-Waz
Richard Himber
Nbc-Weaf
Yvette
CBS
Paul Sullivan
EKDKA
Jack Hollister
WMMN
Troubadors
NBC
WJZ
Lowell Thomas
MBS
the World Today
Paul Douglas
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Fred Waring
Phesterfield
Amos ‘N
Andy
Mr. Keen
INBC
WEAF
News of Europe
Lanny Ross
Echoes of
New York
Musicreators
Aiapenieet Mbs
Boors
Aldrich
Johnny
Harmony
Holt not to attend meet in Parkersburg
U S Senator Rush D Holt of West Virginia will skip the Democratic state committee reorganizational meeting because he must speak in New York and says he received no invitation to Parkersburg. Holt notes victors should name the chair, while M M Neely, the primary winner, is favored to succeed the retiring state chairman. Former Gov. H G Kump and Andrews indicated they will attend.
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Washington
U. S
Rush D. Holt
D.-W. Va
Democratic Stake Committee
New York
Parkersburg
W. Va
Holt
Harley Kilgore
Beckley
M. ‘M. Neely
R. Carl Andrews
Neely
Statehouse
H. G. Kump
Andrews
Belgium Declares War Continuation and Belgian Army Capitulates
Premier Reynaud announced the Belgian government would continue to function and form a new army after the king ordered capitulation. He condemned the king’s move as without precedent, while praising Belgian soldiers as heroes and reaffirming French and British resolve to hold the line. French hope remains that victory will come as the nation unites to defend Dunkirk and the Maginot border.
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Reynaud
France
Somme
Aisne
Maginot
Leopold
Paris
Pierrot
Menin
Ghent
Lys
Meuse
Calais
Boulogne
Hubert Pierrot
Belgium
Sommerend Aisne
Maginot Line
Expéditionary
Georges) Blanchard
Dunkerque
Carl
King
Germany
Al‘ied
Leopold III
Blanchard
Leopold I
Welame
King Leopold Surrenders Forces Advance Near Bruges
The Kaiser’s report says German troops reached six miles from Bruges as Nazi offensives push from Artois to Flanders. Belgian surrender under Leopold is cited as widening the Allied bottleneck and endangering Dunkerque. Estimates place Belgian losses at 250,000 to 500,000 amid battles around Valenciennes Lille and Ypres.
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Berlin
Calais
Gravelines
Boulogne
Dunkerque
Ostend
Zeebrugge
Bepaume-Peronne
Courtrai
Cambrai
Flanders
English
Bruges
Belgium
Artois
Valen
Elennes
Ocheldt Canal
Orchles
Douai
Lille
Rome
Tral
Germany
Leopold
France
English Channel
Valenciennes
Ypres
Lys
Peronne
Arras
Galas
Dover
Dr Roy Cook Transported After Nighttime Exposure
Dr Roy Cook was rushed to a Charleston hospital after suffering exposure during a chilly night. Dr Hugh Bailey provided first aid at the scene and noted the druggist’s condition. The report mentions personal hardship, saying Mrs Cook has been ill for two years, and references his former home.
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Roy Cook
Hugh Bailey
Cook
Charleston Hospital
Bailey
Phenda
Ida Vis
Weston relative to visit sister at Jane Lew
Tat Weston planned to travel to the home of a sister in Jane Lew near Weston for a rest. A climber at Little cemetery noted a steep grade possibly causing Dr. Cook to overexert himself. Dr. Cook, prominent in West Virginia history, owned stock in a Western newspaper and served on the state board of pharmacy with Charleston civic involvement.
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Tat Weston
Jane Lew
Weston
Cook
West Virginia
State Board of Pharmacy
Charleston
Three Nabbed in Conspiracy Case in Uniontown
Pittsburgh May 28 three men Charlie Bell Charles Schelly and Mrs Mary Colbert all of Uniontown Pa were held on 2500 bond each by a US commissioner on charges of conspiring to violate internal revenue laws by selling illegal whisky to outlets in Fairmont West Virginia A fourth defendant Sarah Hughes was discharged when testimony failed to link her with the others The case centers on supplying bootleggers in Fairmont with moonshine made in Fayette County Pa with further arrests expected خواهد.
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Pittsburgh
Charlie Bell
Charles Schelly
Mary Colbert
Uniontown
U. S
Internal Revenue
Fairmont
W. Va
Elkins
Sarah Hughes
Alcohol Tax Unit
Fayette County
West
Dunlap Street
Jeannette M. Colbert
Colbert
Charlie Banks
Zeno Fritz
West Virginia
Six Die in Plane Crash Near Mojave California
A Douglas bomber crash near Mojave California killed six crew members and wounded one survivor. Sergeant John B. Stewart of Midway Alabama survived with serious injuries and was transported to a San Francisco hospital. Killed were Second Lieutenants Jess A. Smith and Charles A. Nisbett both of Riverside California. Sergeant Thurman T. Owens of Riverside. Privates Wayne G. Kaufman of Burlington Iowa. Doyle H. Bean of Kirby Texas. and Jaao Schultz of Twin Falls Idaho.
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March Field
Calif
Mojave
John B. Stewart
Midway
Ala
General Hospital
San Francisco
Jess A. Smith
Riverside
Charles A. Nisbett
Thurman T. Owens
Wayne G. Kaufman
Burlington
Towa
Doylé H. Bean
Kirby
Texasville
Ja Ooo A. Schultz
Twin Falls
The
Kaolin and calcium use in irritable colitis
Readers seek details on kaolin as a treatment for irritable colons. The article outlines kaolin as aluminosilicate earth used since cholera outbreaks in China, its combination with aluminum hydroxide for ulcerative colitis, and a retention enema preparation. It notes calcium-rich diets and vitamins, plus other treatment viewpoints by Dr. Rhinehart.
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China
Logan Clendening
M. D
Rhinehart
E.R. S
Barton Rhinehart
Opera House presents Deanna Durbin in It's a Date scene
The Universal film feature shows Deanna Durbin jump fully dressed into chilly waters as her first stunt. She and Walter spend a half day on the sequence. Four evening gowns were prepared as a precaution, then one change proved enough for the stunt.
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Universal
Deanna Durbin
Exyidit
Deanna
Walter
Ineth
Pidgeon
Han
Night Bomber Crashes at Muroc Dry Lake Range
Officials report a United States Army bomber from the 34th Bombardment Group crashed during a night bombing mission around 10 p.m. at Muroc Dry Lake, the Army’s bombing range in the Mojave desert.
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Muroc Dry Lake
Mojave Desert
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NEC
Ma Perkins
the O'Neills
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Kate Smith
G.A. R
Delewere Park
Nbc-Wiz—Cavalcade of America
KDKA
Roy Shield
Glenn Miller
WPA
Anais Waller
Brent House
Cecil Golly
Edwin C. Hill
KDEA
Eddy Duchin
Bernie Cummins
Tommy Dorsey
al Donahue
Orch
Lou Breese
Nbec-Weaf
Bob Byrne
Edea—Alans
Edea — Hien Middleman
Will Osborne
Tommy Tucker
Art Kassel
Rush
Tlantic
Philadelphia
England
Grea Pelain
King Leopold
California
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Huge. L. Black
Clendening
HJ. C
Cleudenton
OPERA
Deanna Risk
Headquarters For
Skaggs and Company
Inzeli Bridge
Jacksonville, Llusa
MR. Glazes
Merry-Goround
Feeris
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