Radio Highlights Schedule Fragment
Radio highlights list programs and guests across WMAL WISV WRC and WISV stations. Notable names include Mayor LaGuardia Peggy Conklin Henry Noble McCracken Amos ’n’ Andy Kay Kyser Glenn Miller Boyd Raeburn and Orrin Tucker with various time slots and program blocks.
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WMAL
Mayor LaGuardia
WISV
Peggy Conklin
Mrs. North
Grand Central
Grand Central Station
Christian
Glenn Miller
McCracken
Juan Arvizo
Starlight
Hill-Trout
Arch McDonald
Boyd Raeburn
Michael
Orrin Tucker
Dane
Orch
Drought Grips Southern Alaska Water Shortage Hits Lighthouses
In southeastern Alaska a severe drought leaves Cape Decision light station without water and coastal lighthouses fed by water ships. Coast Guard cutters Nemaha and Cyane haul water to Cape Decision Tree Point and Edred Rock lighthouses. Canneries and mines face supply pinch as pumps avert a town water crisis.
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Cape Decision
Kuiu Island
U.S. Coast Guard
Nemaha
Cyane
Guard Island
Tree Point
Edred Rock
Helm Bay
Ketchikan
Test Your Knowledge See The STAR Quiz on Page 4
A brief item directs readers to a knowledge quiz titled STAR and notes its location on page 4. The card signals an interactive feature and hints at a timely page placement. Readers are invited to test their recall.
Rainfall totals and averages for the year
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hours ending a.m. none. August to date .98 inches and year to date 18.73 inches. Monthly figures list January 2.52 February 2.05 March 2.90 April 3.25 May 3.56 June 3.77 July 3.57 August 3.71 September 2.44 October 3.16 November 2.44 December 2.38. Average annual rainfall over 28 years is 35.80 inches. Monthly averages for 1913 1939 are provided by Winchester Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Differences In Defense Studied
President Roosevelt has commissioned Judge Samuel S. Rosenman to study differences between the Office of Production Management and the Office of Price Administration and Civilian Supply. Stephen Early said Rosenman, an old friend, is in Washington but a ready run for Roosevelt was not certain. OPM and OPACS disagree on policies like curtailing auto production to boost defense output.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Samuel S. Rosenman
New York States Supreme Court
Office of Production Management
Office of Price Administration
Stephen Early
Rosenman
OPM
OPACS
Diane
Roy Reeves
Tate
Viena
Francie
Pardner
Davy
Ylena
Diane O'Neil
Yilena
Invention detects termites without boring into wood
A new microphone detects hidden termite activity by amplifying their bites. The device produces a sound like rice dropping on paper to reveal attacked wood locations.
Family intrigue at Viena’s as Francie joins staff
Tate, Diane, and Davy visit Viena who hires Francie permanently. Tate clashes with Viena over Francie while Diane and Viena spar over past romances. Francie proves useful as Tate confronts control, and Viena asserts independence amid tense flirtation and evasion.
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Chic Young
Terry
Robin
Blondie
U. S
Patent Office
Elmer
Big Sister
Thimble Theater
Popeye
Iam
Buckeye
Etta Kett
Byles Forgrave
Deck
Whizzer Hawks
Kaié
Secret Agent X-9
Nikki
Muggs and
Skeeter
BY Paul Robinson
G-Man
Gmorning
Robert Storm
Ware
BY Wally Bishop
Treasury
Milton Berle
Robert Weeds
Barry Wood
Army
Navy
Henry Noble McCracken
Vassar
America First Committee
Mr. Keen
Bankhage
M.H
Manhattan
Authors
Playhouse
Ray Kinney
Orchestra
Ay Long
Down's
Fred Waring
News of World
Amos
N’ Andy
Lanny Kone
Adventures of the Thin Mar! Plantation
Party
Kay Kyser
Eno
Alaska
Caromel
Carter
Baker’s
Baker’s Drug Store
Gladstones
Moling & Cather
Timberlake
Palace Theatre
Woxenn
Carleton
Press Association
Central
Ifr
Scott Hamilton
Scott
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