Party Chiefs To Broadcast Amid Election Talk
Heads of the Democratic and Republican national committees will broadcast on WEAF and WJZ over the next two Saturdays to discuss November issues. Postmaster General James A. Farley leads at 9:30 p.m. October 29, followed by Republican Chairman John D. M. Hamilton on November 5. Also listed are David Rubinoff’s radio return, and a Thursday night slate featuring Vallee Crosby and other entertainers on NBC and CBS networks.
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New York
James A. Farley
John D. M. Hamilton
Blican
Wjz-Nbc
David Rubinoff
Benny Goodman
CBS
WEAF
NBC
Rudy Vallee
Ens
Bing Crosby
Mel
Wabc-Cbs
Joe Penner
Kate Smith
Wabccbs
Senator H. Stiles Bridges
WJZ
Phantom Voters Purged From Registration Lists
Pittsburgh dispatch reports a 24 officer squad from Allegheny County branches began purging registration lists of phantom voters ahead of a Saturday deadline. District Attorney Andrew T. Park disclosed 142 phantom registrations in a Homestead block, prompting the operation.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Andrew T. Park
Homestead
County
Sheriff's Office
County Investigating Bureau
Courts Police
Radio listening schedule highlights with varied programs
A dense line of radio listings from 5:30 P M to Midnight details stations WABC WJZ WEAF WHK CKLW and more airing music drama sports and comedy. Notable names include Doris Rhodes Jack Armstrong Norman Cloutier Beverly Lane and the King of network time slots across cities and networks.
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WABC
Doris Rhodes
WLW
Jack Armstrong
WMMN
WCAU
Ben Alley
KYW
Red Grange
WEAF
Montclair College
Norman Cloutier
Orches
CKLW
Little Brown Book
Uncle Don
Sidney Andorn
Meet the Rams
Malcolm Claire
Pee
Jone Wing
Beverly Lane
Dick Tracy
Bill Pierce
Lynn Terry
Escorts
EDKA
Eddie Dooley
Chesterfield
Wjz
WHAS
Bob Trout
OKLW
Isham Jones
Silver Strings
WSB
Georgia Ambassadors
Lowell Thomas
Crossroads Hall
Nola Day
Adv
Jimmie Allen
Black Flame
Amazon
Easy Aces
Amos 'N
Andy
WLM
Geo. McCall
Mr. Keen
GKLW
American Legion Child
Shoefer
Joe Penner
Ben Pollock
WAM
Mario Cozzi
Wgy—Science Forum
iEttle
WMAQ
Rudy Vallee
Kate Smith
Abbott& Costello
Jack Miller
Green Hornet
Mello
Trinity Choir
Veterans of Foreign
WEKBW
WWVA
Jack Crawford
WSM
Richard Himber
Johnny Lewis
WPZ
Dean Hudson
KDKA
Fran Hichler
WBT
Moon River
Fields Named Assistant On South Eleven In Charleston
Lawrence Shorty Fields of Dunbar will assist Beckley head coach Jerome Van Meter with the Southern eleven in the North South school charity game set for December 3 in Charleston. Van Meter praised Fields as one of the state’s smartest coaches and said he would meet to plan. Fields, a Dunbar stalwart, noted the honor and lauded Van Meter as among the best coaches his team has faced.
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Charleston
Lawrence
Shorty) Fields
Dunbar
West Virginia
Jerome R. van Meter
Beckley
Southern Forces
van Meter
Fields
Henderson Fiel
Mentholatum Relief Ad Promotes Clear Nasal Passages
A vintage advert asks if cold symptoms slow daily life and promotes Mentholatum as a remedy. It claims vapors spread through the nose and throat easing irritation, with relief advertised for nasal blockage and throat congestion. The ad directs readers to ask their druggist and notes jars or tubes in a fifty cent price.
Dunbar Mentor Cam Henderson Leads Marshal Thundering Herd
The article profiles Cam Henderson at Marshal College as coach of the Thundering Herd and recalls his Dunbar roots. It notes Henderson played for Davis-Elkins under Henderson, early acclaim for Scarlet Hurricane, and mentions Arthur H. Clyde of Morgantown and North squad coaching selections. It also references political figure Senator Holt discussing football philosophy and coaching parallels.
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Cam Henderson
Marshal’ College
Thundering Herd
Dunbar
Henderson
Davis-Elkins College
Mickey McClung
Shinnston
Bulldogs
E. Arthur H. Clyde
Morgantown
Aead
Clyde
van Meter
Fields
Rush reveals direction of grid team approach
Washington, Oct. 27. Senator Rush D. Holt discusses his Navy football influence and a then novel interference strategy. Holt recalls coaching at Bedford City 14 years earlier and believes his unique running plan produced gains, despite occasional setbacks.
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Rush
Grid Team
Washington
Rush D. Holt
W. Va
Solon
Bedford City
Holt
Navy Day Sees Growth in Warship Fleet and Plans
Twenty-two warships have been commissioned since last Navy Day, including the massive aircraft carrier Enterprise and five cruisers. Seventy-five ships are under construction or about to start, with six 35,000 ton battleships planned. A year ago 64 were being built.
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Enterprise
Britain rivalling the pavy in ships afloat or building
Latest figures show 54 British warcraft under construction totaling 502 645 tons, versus about 463 000 new American tonnage. Britain holds 377 ships aggregating 1 756 478 tons against 419 American vessels of 1 514 585 tons.
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Great Britain
Britain
Expect Man Costume Contest Prizes At Kiwanis Parade
The Kiwanis club sponsors a parade costume contest with prizes for best couple, most comical individuals and couples, most original costume, animal imitation, largest and smallest contestants, and best one man band. Judges to be named later. Contestants must remain orderly during the march or face disqualification.
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Kiwanis Club
Barclay on Bridge Tactics in Dangerous Long Trump Hands
In this 1938 King Features Syndicate column Barclay warns against ruffing with a long trump hand when defenders hold many trumps. He analyzes a deal where mis-timing the ruff leads to loss of four tricks and outlines how better play would set up the remaining trumps, with bidding notes from North to West and a diamond lead sequence.
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North
West
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Strand Theatre Readies Record 152 for Antoinette Cast
Strand Theatre showcases a 152 member cast for Marie Antoinette starring Norma Shearer and Tyrone Power with John Barrymore and others. Robert Morley, a new English actor, is cast as King Louis XVI after a London discovery and cross continental tests. The production promises a lavish historic romance with a star making performance for Morley.
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Marie Antoinette
Norma Shearer
Tyrone Power
Strand Theatre
John Barrymore
Robert Morley
Anita Louise
Joseph Schildkraut
Gladys George
Henry Stephenson
Cora Witherspoon
Barnett Parker
Reginald Gardiner
Henry Daniels
Leonard Penn
Morley
Hollywood
King Louis
Pat
Crosby debuts as Danton in Marie Antoinette film
Wade Crosby appears on screen as the fiery revolutionary leader Danton in Marie Antoinette after being spotted by Max Reinhardt as a sign painter. Crosby earlier sought a breakout role in a Danton project that never materialized, but now receives his big opportunity in the new film.
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Wade Crosby
Danton
Crosby
Max Reinhardt
Marie Antoinette
Hepburn and Grant Star in Holiday at Dixie Theatre
Hepburn and Cary Grant headline the film Holiday at the Dixie Theatre on Sunday, a Columbia screen adaptation of Philip Barry stage success. George Cukor directs with Donald Ogden Stewart and Sidney Buchman adapting. Supporting cast includes Horton Barnes Nolan Ayres Dixon and Kolker, portraying a wealthy Seton family and their social world.
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Katharine Hepburn
Cary Grant
Dixie Theatre
Columbia
Philip Barry
George Cukor
Fime
Donald Ogden Stewart
Sidney Buchman
Edward Everett Horton
Binnie Barnes
Doris Nolan
Lew Ayres
Jean Dixon
Henry Kolker
Old Mohawk medicine ad promises relief for constipation
A 49 cent bottle of Old Mohawk claims to remove impacted waste from the bowels easing temporary constipation. The ad cites relief from sick headache biliousness upset stomach coated tongue poor appetite indigestion and fatigue. Money back guarantee offered. Sold by Grafton Drug & Chemical Company West Main Street Grafton West Virginia.
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Farley
Hamilton
Tradio
Eastman School of Music
Alfred Wallenstein
Sinfonietta
WGBI
Plantation Party
WJR
Maj. Bowes
Wdz
WHK
WGR
Elvera Ruppell
J. Sturgess
Whispering Vole Choir
Bob Crosby
Chasing Shadows
Okdw
Melody Time
Marty Deane
WPAR
Melody Parade
Merry Music
Kraft Music Hall
Eddy Duchin
WIJR
WBBC
Columbia Workshop
Wibx—Night News
Henry Weber
Mac Parker
Comentator
Rabbi Tudah Nadich
WHP
Newspaper
Happy Felton
Scatman
Amos
John B. Kennedy
Wijz
South Eleven
By Eddy Gilmore
Big Sister
Lawly
Law
BY Les Forgrave
By Paul Robinson
Etta Kett
Doc
Weill
Muggs and
Skeeter
Jeff
Eong
Homan
Barclay
Shepard Barclay
Ae AK
Tomorro
Roblem
Antoinette
Hepburn
Grant
Miss Nolan
Seton
Grafton Drug & Chemical Company
West Main Street
Grafton, W. Va
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