Broadcast Schedule Fragments from a 1940s Radio Lineup
A dense, OCR style rundown lists radio programs and hosts across day and night, naming shows, time slots, and performers such as Philip Keyne Gordon Dick Thomas and the Boys Sonny Skylar and Raymond Gram Swing. It reads as a station-wide schedule snapshot with multiple programs, musical acts, news, religious services, and timekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Keyne Gordon
Dick Thomas
The
Boys
Fulton Lewis
Voice of the Army
Norma A. Catricala
O—Hensselaer Review
Raymond Clapper
Sonny Skylar
Lew Diamond
Treasury Star Parade
George Hamilton
Morning Radio Schedule Fragment
A dense, unreadable OCR fragment lists daytime and evening radio programs with times and host names such as Farme rs Almanac News Morning Melodies Breakfast Club and Mystery Theater. The text shows program blocks including Noon Edition News and Melody Time along with various anchors and show titles. The fragment is garbled but indicates a broad schedule of broadcasts across the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karmer
Sardis
Melody Lane
Farmer's Almanac
Tibi
T3l-News
Joo
Civd
Roy Porter
Troy Chapel
Sardi’s
Gil Martyn
British and Canadian Forces Open Southern Italy Beachhead
British and Canadian troops secured Sicily coast beaches within two and a half hours after landing. Allied artillery, largely British with some American heavy guns, bombarded Italian batteries before shifting fire to the shore. Air support was extensive as observers noted the barrage, naval escorts protected the landing, and Sicilian crowds welcomed advancing troops along the coast road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Welson
Associated Press
Sicilian
Calabria
Italy
Sicily
Messina Strait
Daniel DE Luce
A.ps
Messina
Syracuse
Gresses
Tommy
Canada Troop Convoy Arrives in British Port
A large Canadian army reinforcement convoy arrived safely in a British port. The second-largest group since the First Division landed in Sicily includes fit men from all arms, ready to fight for overseas service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Canada
Sicily
Death of Count Hirohide Fushimi reported by Berlin radio
Berlin radio quotes Tokyo report that Count Hirohide Fushimi the 4th son of Prince Hiroyasu Fushimi died of wounds in the South Pacific. Program listings follow with various radio shows and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berlin
Tokyo
Hirohide Fushimi
Hiroyasu Fushimi
South Pacific
Sicilians Cheer As Allied Invasion Parade Enters Messina
In Messina Sicily civilians greet Allied troops advancing from the straits as 1,000,000 residents line roads to docks. Troops, amphibious ducks and vehicles clog coastal routes while fruit sellers hawk produce and children beguile with makeshift mandolins as Italian police observe.
German Bishops Deplore Attacks On Church
The German bishops of the Fuda conference express regret in a pastoral letter dated August 19 note that the battle against the church continues during a dangerous period in the Reich. Education is aimed at de christianizing youth. evacuees refuse religious instruction and sacraments. The letter cites heavy pressure in Warthegau and was signed by Cardinals Bertram Faulhaber Innitzer and 32 other bishops and representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bern
Fuda Conference
Fatherland
Germany
Reich
Warthegau
Adolf Cardinal Bertram
Breslau
Michael Cardinal Faulhaber
Qurich
Theodore Cardinal Innitzer
Vienna
Utah Man Found Guilty of Murder in Ogden
Ogden Utah Austin Cox Jr was found guilty of first degree murder for killing District Judge Lewis V Trueman and five others at two Ogden homes last July 23 A district court jury recommended clemency under Utah law which makes the death sentence mandatory Cox was tried only on the judge slaying and his wife had been granted a divorce in February Sheriff John Watcon reported she said Cox beat her and once tried to tear out her tongue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Utah
Austin Cox, Jr
Cox
Lewis V. Trueman
John P. Watcon
Washington lawmaker to press for federal lottery funding
Representative in the House Rules Committee plans to urge Ways and Means during hearings to channel funds through a federal lottery initiative. The move aims to secure federal support for financing proposed allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
5Apath
D-Ill
House Rules Committee
House
Ways and Means Committee
Realism in News Policy Approved by Roosevelt
Washington reveals a new war news policy aimed at realism by showing the blood, sweat and tears of battle. Officials say the approach ends lofty rhetoric and presents real cost and brutality, with photos and news reels depicting actual combat and its toll on lives and materiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Army and Navy
Office of War Information
Navy
Tokyo
U. S
Marcus Island
Italy
New Demand for Peace Rises in Italy Amid Invasion
Reports from Madrid on Saturday said peace protests surged across Italy after invasion news. An underground radio named Free Mulan urged strikes and sabotage to topple Mussolini and oust the Germans, while Paris and Rome stations noted a critical mood and measures to control demonstrations in cities like Rome, Milan, and Turin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Losuon
Italy
Madrid
Free Mulan
Paris
Pietro Badoglio
St. Rome
Genoa
Milan
Turin
France
Spain
Rome
Sicily
WACS to Join Army in Sicily as Conditions Stabilize
Washington dispatch reports WACS will join the Army in Sicily once conditions permit transferring Allied headquarters. An Army spokesman notes policy forbids sending women into zones of enemy fire, despite earlier sanction by removing the non combatant clause. WACs had previously received campaign ribbons when their area fell within enemy action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
WACS
Sicily
WAC
Army
War Department
North Africa
Sharpshooter Smith Leads Marines in Trinidad Rifle Match
Platoon Sergeant Robert W. Smith of the Marines, living on 1 Tand Avenue, posted a high score among sharpshooters in a rifle contest with English forces during the two year stay at Trinidad, British West Indies. Leatherwood also helped seal the final relay to win the match in a surprise finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Smith
Marine Corps
Trinidad
British West Indies
Anisa
Allies Take Other Territories in Unclear Manner
Berlin reported to Spain that German troops were not lingering in Flome but would not comment on claims they aided the Italian in Calabria. The exact method of handling these territories by the Allies remained unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Spain
Flome
Calabria
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