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Newspaper

The Canton Repository

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1942

Page

5

Vox Pop to Broadcast From San Diego Navy Base Tonight

The Vox Pop radio series air checks reveal censorship codes do not apply to major quiz shows. Tonight at 8 the program originates from the U S Navy training base in San Diego with interviews planned with signalmen gunners torpedomen radio technicians and machinists. Also notes Benny’s absence tied to Carole Lombard’s death and Winchell’s explanation. The Allegheny Defense Council issues the first word on potential Pittsburgh practice blackouts.

Pacific Coast CBS Vox Pop United States Navy San Diego Calif Hollywood California Ralston S. Holmes Jack Benny Walter Winchell Benny Carole Lombard Miss Lombard Allegheny Defense Council Pittsburgh

Tonight radio highlights and scheduled broadcasts list

Radio listings note hourly WHBC broadcasts and tonight's programs across stations. Highlights include The Last Word at 7:30 from WHBC Little Theater with Gil Kriegel. The Netherlands’ H J van Mook reports at 10:30 on CBS. Vox Pop from San Diego Navy base at 8:00 on WJR. drama The Last Word with cast and music by Martin Alexander. Gordon Hayes talks on WOSU at 6:30 pm Wednesdays. experimental kitchen premiere on WABC Tuesday at 11 am. Edna May Oliver on Rudy Vallee show Thursday night. Chalmers Koepman performs on Mutual Goes Calling Thursday at 3.

WTAM Bette Davis WJR San Diego James Melton Francia White Lana Turner Lionel Barrymore the Devil Miss Jones WHBC Ossy Renardy H. J. van Mook Dutch East Indies Little Theater Gil Kriegel Josephine Vail Patricia Stambach Richard Peter Adelaide Burt Martin Alexander Mary Lee Taylor CBS WADC Akron WABC New York John Raleigh Batavia Java Darwin Australia Edna May Oliver Rudy Vallee Chalmers Dick Koepman Lakewood Mutual NBC Columbia Mutual John Sturgess Mary Marlin Shafter Parker Portia Jack Armstrong the Goldbergs Abbotts Midnight The O’neills Tom Mix Scattergood Baines Edwin C. bin Pinner Music Hedda Hopper Jack Graney Frank Parker Lowell Thomas the World Today Fulton Lewis Fred Waring Herbert Marshall Amos Andy 215 Rio News of World Lanny Ross Little Theater Cavalcade Lone Ranger Blondie Tinney Terry Shand Gabriel Heatter Cal Tinney Radio Theater Brewster Boy America Speaks Radio Theater Pmrk Orson Welles Congressional Jerry Wayne van Mook Elvera Willy Mathias Johnny Davis Joey Kearns Guy Lombardo WWHK Nbc-Red Mutual-Blue Columbia AM Rise and Shine Livestock Arthur Godfrey Gaylord World News Gemea Texas Pete Joe Victor Lindlahr Goodwill Mission Air School Merrett Ruddock Clark Dennis Hitler Myrt Marge Eleanor Hanson B. & Bercovici Berrovici Prescott Bright Horizon Jenny Kate Smith Helen Trent Helen Holden Ted Malone Young Dr. Malone Joyce Jordan Fletcher Wiley E Horn Kate Flopkins John Nell Vinick Barry Wood Vno Columbia David Cheskin Jack the Midnight the O’neills Paul Sullivan Lum and Abner Dorothy Kilgalles Annie Aces Amos ‘N Andy Keen

Churchill Helps Pilot Atlantic Flight With Plane Escort

Prime Minister Winston Churchill piloted part of a transatlantic flight aboard a 74 passenger plane, wearing a siren suit and smoking a cigar. Commander J C Kelly Rogers said the trip was uneventful and noted Churchill took control during two roaring banks before landing. American planes escorted the craft on the initial leg as weather and position reports were relayed to the vessel.

Ean London Winston Churchill Britain Atlantic J. C. Kelly Rogers Churchill Mr. Churchill Rogers Air Ministry

Ohioan Wins Gibbs Medal For Chemical Work

Thomas Midgley Jr of Worthington a Columbus suburb received the 1942 Willard Gibbs medal from the American Chemical Society for pioneering discoveries with strong commercial impact. He invented ethyl gasoline and a safe refrigerant among other contributions.

Associated Press Chicago Willard Gibbs American Chemical Society Thomas Midgley Jr Worthington Columbus Midgley

Reindeer Herd Numbers in Canadian Arctic Rise

Ottawa Canada January 19 official figures show about 8000 reindeer in the Arctic region. The bulk of the herd, around 5000, is in the main group with two smaller herds totaling 3000 under native management. The initial 2370 head were brought from Alaska in 1935 to the Mackenzie Delta area.

Arctic Ottawa Can Canadian Arctic Alaska Mackenzie Delta

Olive Tablets Aid Liver Bile Flow Ad

A vintage advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a remedy for constipation and sluggish liver. It claims the tablets stimulate bile secretion to aid digestion of fatty foods and improve intestinal action, urging readers to buy the vegetable product in 15 30 or 60 cent packages.

CIO AFL Merger Hopes Brighten Across Labor Front

United Press reports the CIO and AFL labor factions moving toward a merger after long conflict. John L. Lewis pushes for a peace conference with AFL President William Green. Philip Murray’s stance unclear. Meany’s rise as possible head of a reorganized labor movement cited. Senate labor chief Thomas says the ice has been broken and agreement seems plausible.

United Press Washington Congress of Industrial Organizations-American Federation of Labor CIO John L. Lewis Lewis AFL William Green Philip Murray George Meany United Labor Movement Green United Labor Organization United Labor Mr. Green Meany Murray Aflcio Thomas (D Utah Senate Labor Committee

Tydings Predicts Army of 6 Million

United States Senator Tydings of Maryland says the nation must field more than eight million in the army and navy to secure victory. He foresees a two year war, with American troops eventually deployed on all six continents. He predicts 6 million in the army with 1 million in the air corps, plus 2 million more in the navy and marine corps.

Associated Press Washington Tydings Maryland United States Air Corps Navy Marine Corps

Mail carrier nearly chained to route after key mishap

York Pennsylvania January 19 mail carrier Harmon Banks became trapped when his key dropped into a mail box as he closed the padlock. The key on a belt chain looped behind him and he could not free himself until a passing woman motorist produced a knife and slashed the belt freeing him.

York Harmon Banks Banks

Father John's Medicine Promises Cold Relief and Strength

Ad claims colds threaten those with weak resistance and that Father John's Medicine boosts vitamins A and D to build vigor and fight colds. It emphasizes natural ingredients and cites proven merit behind its reputation.

Father John

Pearl Harbor repairs complete after Dec.7 attack

Hawaii damage from the December 7 raid is reported as completely repaired. Hawaiian Delegate Samuel W. King said last night that air bases are in full commission with all plane losses replaced and facilities restored.

United Press Washington Hawaii Samuel W. King

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CBS Tonight Dennis Day Don Wilson KDKA Ross Leffler Allegheny County Defense Council S. G. Hibben Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co. Lamp Division Bloomfield N. J Far East Netherlands East Indies WOSU Gordon Hayes Cedric Foster Orch Air &Choorhnity Lf Hall Airtin Airlin Stocks & Markets Forget Me Not Johnson Family Mus Vanda’s Orch Tomlinson Nancy Dixon Starr Ma Perkins Pepper Young Vic Sade Stella Dallasenzo Jones Ider Brown Portia Mystic Thomas Johnny Johnny Horace Horace Paul Sims Aggi Matinee Boake Carter Easy Mr Gabriel Hreatter Morton Gould McGee McGee Bob Hope Spotlight Band Red Skelton Gov. Bricker World News Ken Dombey Shafter Parker Rio Westerfield Band Lehman McKinnler McKinley R. Gram Swing Joe Reichman BBC News Don Bestor Burns the World & Allen & Allen Heidi Heidt Jane Weaver Jenny Betty Bob Oe Ress Johnson Helmate Road of Life the Bartons David Harum Linda Aer Friendly Jewelry Stores Timken N. Market Ave Admiralty Cio-Afl United Unions Marines Pearl Harbor Great Navy Yard St. Joseph Aa Ray Soc Phillip Superior Futura Bristes Asy Gripha Et Bayer Gillette Blue J&d Baby Ny Ss. S Ise Wilbur
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