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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1927

Page

5

Radio schedule highlights for May 8 1927 across major stations

A detailed list shows programs for WCOA WLIT WRVA WSBT WSMB and chains WEAF WJZ and others. Notable items include KDKA Pittsburgh 5 45 to 8 with 9 30 PM KMOX Herbert Paschen musical saw 10 PM Music Mixers 10 30 PM and KOA Denver dinner concert 7 PM 8 PM band.

KDKA Pittsburgh WJZ Grand Theatre KFNF Shenandoah KMA Mays KMOX St. Louis Herbert Paschen Hotel Coronado Orchestra KOA Denver Kyw Chicago WBBM WMAK Ralph Williams WDAF Kansas City Star School of the Air Nighthawk Frolic WEAF New York Eddie Elkins Eveready Hour WEEI WFI WGR WOC WJAR WCCO WWJ WTAM KSD WTAG WRC WCAE WGN WHAS WSB WGY WSM WSAI WMC Pan American U. S. Chamber of Commerce Janssen’s Hoffray Orchestra WEBH Edgewater Beach Orchestra Chicago Tribune Musicale Sam ‘N' Henry the Music Box Salernés WHO Des Moines Tea Room Orchestra Frank Cole Wbzwbza George Olsen Stromberg Carlson

Radio listings and concerts across Chicago and beyond

Radio schedules from WBZ and KDKA to KYW and WLS list programs hour by hour. The lineup includes talk with Pres Coolidge references, orchestral pieces, choral clubs, lectures, and performances by Gilbert Jaffy and Burnham's Rhythm Kings across stations WLS WMAQ WOC WOW and others.

KDKA KYW WBAL Coolidge WJI WLS Chicago Mary June Don Malin WMAQ Chicago News U. of C WMC Memphis Commercial Appeal WOC Davenport WOW Omaha Gilbert Jaffy Burnham Rhythm Kings

Brighton Socials and Community Notes Highlight Church Events

The Brighton community reports a Presbyterian church social at Mrs. D F Berry's home with about 35 attendees. Laban Freak and Glen Beal joined Pythian Sisters initiation, while two others missed. Various residents visited, hosted, or traveled. flu and scarlet fever notes appear amid quilting, dinners, and rain. Smallpox scare eased after light cases.

Brighton The Presbyterian Church D. F. Berry Pythian Laban Freak Glen Beal Velma Christiansen Dave Kilgore Washington Dorothy Horn Cedar Rapids Gale Heacock Sidney Smith Medford Oregon John McCaleb R. B. Clark Allerton Mary Wikoff Fairfield Dave Irwin J. C. White Harley White Lydia Madden Adam Kasowsky Ida Bevens W. A. Coffman R. J. Armstrong Pearl Crile Margaret Fonda Iowa Graham Picken Jim Dawson Thelma Keota Verne Dawson Donald Wortman Wapello O. H. Clark Orvis E. B. Sinn Sigourney Ottumwa Ralph Tracy Robert Edwards Laban Fleak O. H. Story Milton Snyder Spokane Wash Mary Snyder Margaret Jean Rudolph James Harris Frazier Quarateen Charlie Mr. Frazier

Local Pass Numbers and Freight Notation

Fragmentary OCR lists No 60 Local Pass No 430 Local Pass No 836 Lo freight with unclear context. No names dates or places are readable to specify event or entity beyond these numbers.

H. W. Russel

Differences Between Smart Driving and Smart Aleck Driving

The piece contrasts prudent driving with boastful reckless behavior and argues focusing on children's playgrounds could improve conditions, urging less attention to international issues and more practical domestic concerns.

Horn Talk on Horn Use for Emergencies and Courage

A humorous note argues continuous horn honking may signal an emergency or a public confession of cowardice by a speed maniac. It suggests giving the driver the right of way in either case and treats horn use as a practical signal in traffic.

Global turmoil and floods reshape nations and markets

Weeklong disasters flood the Middle West with Mississippi and Kansas rivers bursting banks while tornadoes strike Texas Oklahoma Missouri and Illinois. Civil unrest in China and financial tremors in Japan mix with U S policy shifts and corporate upheaval as nations seek relief and order.

Ind Middle West Mississippi Valley Soccor St. Vrancis Arkansas Kansas Kansas City Missouri Texas Oklahoma Illinois Milnois Red Cross War Department National Guard

Nationalist split in China centers on Nanking leadership

ODERATES of the Chinese Nationalist party establish their capital in Nanking with Chiang Kai-shek in control. The split with the Communists at Hankow appears definite as moderates impeach the Manchow group and Peng Yu-lsiang, the former “Christian general,” is noted in the upheaval.

Chiang Shanghai Canton Quo Tai-chi Sun Yat-sen Tan Yenkai Sun Fo Hankow Nanking Chang Tso-lin Chang Chung-chang Tientsin-Pukow Quo Kuomintang Party China Tiankow Marshal Chang Peking Third Internationale Moscow Legation Quarter Pukow Yanetse Sun -Huan-Fang Yuangtse Kiangsu Rye Oderates Chinese Nationalist Party Chiang Kaleshek Mankow Peng Yu-lsiang

Marines Repel Rebel Assaults in Nicaragua Skirmishes

Fighting between government forces and liberals in Nicaragua prompts repeated attacks on American marines guarding railways. Marines respond with machine gun fire, inflicting casualties as Managua fears rebels aim to press the United States to intervene. Henry L. Stimson, an investigator for President Coolidge, holds talks with officials.

Nicaragua Managua Jenry J. Stimson Coolidge

American Catholic Advocates Church State Separation

Smiti replies to Charles C. Marshall in Atlantic Monthly praising separation of church and state. He argues for equal treatment of all churches under the law and for public schooling as a cornerstone of American liberty.

ICAN la Barca Jalisco Lake Chapala Donna Refugio Obregon de Ponce de Leon Obregon Mexico el Catorce Smiti Charles C. Marshall Atlantic Monthly United States

Mistrial Granted in Sapiro Ford Libel Suit

Judge Raymond in Detroit grants a mistrial in the Sapiro versus Ford libel case after defense motion centered on juror Cora Hoff man who gave an interview published by the Detroit Times. Hoff man is cleared of allegations she discussed a $310,000 bribe and questioned her qualification as a juror.

Raymond Detroit Aaron Sapiro Henry Ford Cora Hoffman Detroit Times Rauymond

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