FCC to Decide Fate of Radio Gift Programs
Washington reports the Federal Communications Commission opened hearings to rule on radio gift programs amid claims they are lotteries or legitimate contests. Industry groups argue the commission lacks authority to regulate such broadcasts and cite consumer protection laws. Louis G Cowan and Ralph Edwards highlight public entertainment value and large listener reach, while critics warn of deception and financial risk to audiences.
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Ralph Edwards
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Hooper Radio
Legion Parade in Miami Highlights National Convention
The American Legion's eight hour parade extravaganza in downtown Miami will feature a 300,000 strong audience along Palm Avenue as TV coverage spotlights the 20th annual convention. Delegates and dignitaries, including Truman and Stassen, gather with governors and military brass for speeches and pageantry.
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Navy
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Fragmented Memoir Sketch Lingers On Fear And Memory
A former teacher recalls nerve wracking days of covert visits to anti Soviet circles, late nights, and a hospital bed recovery. The narrative weaves foggy recollections of guards, red marks, and a murky investigation into abductors amid political tension.
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Muley
United States
Wilussno
Eiphpisis
Glotuy
Daily Bread Continued From Page Gnie A Presidential Candidate Row
Fragmented text shows a discussion of a presidential candidate Winagelr and a party, with references to political figures and unclear context. The readable portions suggest coverage of campaign events, voter opinions, and potential election dynamics in a local or regional setting. Entities include Winagelr and mentions of parties and voters, but specifics are garbled.
St Louis Livestock Market Report Dense With Prices
A late fall market recap from St Louis shows hogs at 25.50 to 26.50 per cwt in places with weights around 274 pounds and lighter stock around 400 pounds, cattle and calves trading slowly with openers mixed and some heifers listed. Grain and provisions moved lower on noted Chicago prices while hog and beef markets saw varied but steady activity across loads and weight classes.
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Dewey Studies Split Ballot Prospects Across Campaign Trail
Dewey weighs split ballot impact as electoral votes may surge while popular vote narrows. After a 4300 mile tour ending in Albany, he warns voters in Syracuse and New York City of close races. His team fears some state results could hinder Senate and gubernatorial contests.
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Senate
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Mayerny
Albany
Syracusa
Two Men Hurt as Chimpanzees Run Wild at Mesker Park Zoo
In Evansville Indiana on October 19 two unarmed men fought escaped chimpanzees at Mesker Park Zoo. Deputies and officers killed one animal and recaptured the other after the attackers were dragged through enclosures and rooftops. Davis and Marion sustained serious injuries including a dislocated shoulder for one man and a head wound for the other before rescue.
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Upp
Esages
Mesker Park Zoo
George Davis
Steyear Old Phonicing Company
Marion
Breansville Park Board
Benornal
Davis
Boise Hut
Ehuimp Sian
Maite
Meare
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News agency rights notice fragment in garbled text
A garbled OCR fragment lists national ad representatives and addresses with references to Associated Press rights. The readable portion suggests a standard disclaimer about exclusive reproduction rights for all news items wired to the newspaper.
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Janes Dullies
Memphis
Tenterick Buvlehre
Morin
Mick Cam
New Yeark City
Winn Oy
SosQuatée Praca
Heiselef
Air Force Commander Signals Readiness for Any Measure
General Joby Cannon stated the United States will match any measure taken by adversaries as the war in Europe looms. He described continued force availability and the need to maintain and support troops, with about 13 0505 ships planned and more to be added.
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Cemmany
Get
Woda
Joby BK
Cannon
New US
EU Cope
Gary Egpretyadriy
Wwe
United States
Avialin
Winteyer
Curse
Cannan
Veiled Inquiry About Health and Local Event
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a hospital and local notices with dates and numbers, hinting at a public event or health related matter. Names and places are unclear, but references to a host and a venue appear amid the jumble.
Former German Field Marshall Succumbs in UK Hospital
Walther von Brauchitsch, 67, former German field marshal, died overnight at a British military hospital while under guard awaiting trial as a war criminal. Other generals von Rundstedt, von Mannerheim, and Strauss remain hospitalized. Bevin said investigators found a prima facie case for the four.
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Germany
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von Brauchstsch
Gerd von Rudstedt
Erich von Mannstein
Cal
Adolf Strauss
Yo Brauchitsch
Charlotte von Brauchitsch
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Heer
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Hitler
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Baron Werner von Fritsch
von Brauchilseh Dee
Alarmed Over U S Aid to Anti Reds in Europe
Washington reports show American aid to anti Communist groups behind the Iron Curtain drawing Kremlin concern. New Times denounces "Project X" and praises covert U S sponsorship of anti Soviet efforts in Czechoslovakia Hungary Poland and Albania. Prague radio cites Dulles and Bridges as promoting democracy benefits across Europe.
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Slot Machines Should Be Destroyed Says Arkansas Officials
Attorney General Guy B Williams and Sheriff Bill Smead announced that slot machines must be destroyed even after a conviction. They cited Arkansas Supreme Court rulings classifying slot machines as gambling devices and contraband with no right of recovery for owners.
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Bill Smead
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Williams
Arkansas Supreme Court
Cold spell sweeps across the United States
An October cold front brings subfreezing readings from the Plains to New England and Dixie. The Weather Bureau reports freezing temps in Chattanooga and Nashville, with widespread 20s to 30s in the Midwest and Northeast. Light snow northern Michigan and rain in the Southern Rockies observed. Temperatures expected to rebound to near 60s and 70s during the day before dipping again tonight.
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Army Major And Wife Convicted on Mann Act
James Madison Stewart, a North Carolina native and former army major turned carnival employee, was convicted yesterday in Little Rock on Mann Act charges. His wife, a co defendant, was also found guilty and sentenced to three years in a women’s reform school. The couple faced counts of transporting a minor girl across state lines for immoral purposes in May. Stewart had 24 years of prior prison service.
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Gene Bearden Family Stricken During World Series
Misfortune struck the Bearden family as Gene Bearden pitched in the World Series. His father Henry Bearden suffered a medical incident while watching. The pitcher’s 20 month old son Shen fell ill and was hospitalized. Bearden reportedly went to Hollywood for a medical test. The family faced turmoil at home near their apartment building.
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Cleveland Indians
Henry Hearden
Gene
Moston Braves
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Bearden
Hollywood
Pilot Killed as Roosevelt Aboard Crashes at Sea
A Roosevelt aircraft carrier navy pilot died when his plane plunged into the sea during a visit to Piraeus near Athens. The Roosevelt and allied ships are in the Greek port area as part of near term operations.
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