Radio Highlights and Schedule Readjustments for Christmas Period
The column notes Shirley Temple substituting for Louena Parsons for four weeks before Christmas with a variety program including a skit with Warner Baxter A Bonnet for Jear. It lists a staggered station schedule from 6:00 PM WMAL WRC WJSV through 9:45 PM, featuring news, comedies, quizzes, music, and features. It also mentions Senate外交 policy remarks by Tom Connally and a brief note on sea kelp lengths and bird bands potentially yielding aluminum for aircraft.
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Jear
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Tom Connally
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Disobedience Prisoners Freed in India Policy
New Delhi reports Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and Jawaharlal Nehru, former president of the Indian Congress, released from prison under a government policy. The move frees at least 500 civil disobedience prisoners, with about 8,000 believed held overall. Most detainees are Gandhi followers. some categories remain jailed for specific acts of sabotage.
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India
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Indian Congress
Jawaharal Nehru
Itsormer
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Blueprints Not Burned In Fire At Camp Lee
Lieut M C Fox in Fort Belvoir says construction engineers blueprints for a Blackstone Virginia maneuver area were removed to the Baltimore office on November 25. He says the plans had been reported destroyed in a fire at Camp Lee along with Camp Lees blueprints, both made by Wiley and Wilson.
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Medieval English Diet Limited to Vegetables Says Food Writer
A food chemistry writer argues that medieval English cuisine relied mainly on vegetables such as beets leeks and onions and suggests a narrow vegetable-based diet.
Annual and monthly rainfall statistics from Winchester lab data
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour total of .99 inches, December to date 1.04 inches, year to date 26.05 inches. The 28 year average annual rainfall is 35.80 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1940 range from 2.05 inches in February to 3.77 inches in June, with other values in between. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
British Losses in Channel Naval Skirmish Report
Berlin dispatch reports British motor torpedo boats and a gunboat sunk in a channel clash with German forces. High Command says a mine sweeper sank two torpedo boats and damaged two more while patrol boats sunk a gunboat and severely damaged another torpedo boat.
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British to quit Ethiopia as Italian repatriation nears
In Nairobi Kenya Colony the British announced plans to withdraw from Ethiopia once military interests are liquidated and Italians are removed. A communique said repatriation negotiations for 11 000 non combatant Italians aboard Italian liners are near completion while combatant age men will be moved to British East African territories.
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Kenya
Ethiopia
Radio script prep for Dainty Diana Dairies party
Susan, Irene, and Roy Kol, a publicity team for Dainty Diana Dairies, rehearse a farm radio broadcast at a Staten Island visit. The party blends milk, cocktails, and reporters as Roy guides Susan through script reading and on air manners while the Meyer twins observe, hinting at future business inheritance.
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