Radio Highlights Ninth Station Schedule and Guests
Radio listings show President Roosevelt on all stations with WMAL hosts and Igor Gorin in Treasury Hour. The schedule features Igor Gorin, Eddy Duchin, Jane Pickens, Cole Porter medley, Gov. Saltonstall live on WMAL, Castros’ N B C Symphony concert, and various news and music programs including Burns and Day, Amos n Andy, Red Skelton, Helen, and Benny Goodman orchestra segments. The block includes NBC listings, times from 8 to 11:45 with multiple talk and music programs, and references to public affairs and cultural segments.
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Roosevelt
WMAL
Treasury Hour
Igor Gorin
Eddy Duchin
Jane Pickens
Cole Porter
WISV
We, the People
Gov
Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Chicago Sun
George M. Mediey
Juan Jose Castro
N. B.C. Symphony
Weber
Vital Bridges And Utilities Put Under Armed Guard
Richmond police and military authorities place major bridges and city utilities under guard. Camp Lee soldiers take over Lee Bridge, a vital north south link, as workers back total defense efforts and strikes in Virginia are urged to end. State officials note selectio n changes pending and discharged workers on the west coast.
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Richmond
William Herbert
Camp Lee
Lee Bridge
Mills F. Neal
Selective Service
Ninth Corps
Carolinas
Thomas B. Morton
Virginia
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from 28 year period
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour precipitation none today. December to date 1.04 inches. Year to date 26.05 inches. Average annual rainfall over 28 years is 35.80 inches. Monthly averages 1913 to 1940 are listed: 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 inches. Courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Peoples Drug To Pay Salary Dividend
Directors of Peoples Drug Stores Inc authorize a salary dividend of about 59000 for all eligible employees who on December 1 have six months continuous service. Amounts depend on length of service and salary. Dividend to be distributed December 23, 1941.
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Peoples Drug Stores,Inc
Federal scientists dispute extreme lifespans of wild birds
The researchers say golden eagles typically live 18 to 20 years rather than a century, swans about 15 years instead of 100, and geese 16 to 20 years rather than 200, challenging sensational lifespan claims.
Dangerous Aliens Are Rounded Up
Washington December 9 The arrest of about 400 Germans and Italians labeled dangerous aliens has begun by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Reports indicate over 300 Germans and 50 Italians were listed for arrest. G men acted swiftly during the night under a presidential proclamation similar to that used to seize 1 000 Japanese the prior weekend.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Severvn
Learr
New York Four H Club Drives Seed Drive Shortage Aid
Four H members in New York State gathered seed totaling about one and a half tons to ease a statewide shortage of nut and evergreen seedlings. They organized collection drives and collaborated with local chapters to supply nurseries and reforestation projects.
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Four-H Club
New York State
ferry ride and wary romance on Staten Island
Susan Farmer and Roy tour New York as a ferry and a hilltop view set a quaint mood while tensions from Irene Carter and the Farmer contest simmer. Roy battles guilt about Susan's innocence and memories of a past girl as he contemplates a kiss and a future away from world affairs.
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Susan
Alice
Farmer
Rey Leonard
Roy
Irene Carter
Irene
Miss Carter
Saint George
New York
Staten Island
Susan Farmer
Lucy Belle
Mary Anhe
Betty Lou
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Xilen
Sullivan—News Voice of
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Eric Sevareid
the World Today
Amos
Andy Helen
Bob Burns
Layton Bailey
Menken
Shoe Fund
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Benny Goodman
Ews
Tex
Beeler
Wolf
Lancing
Garerul
Terry
Mite
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U. S
Patent Office
Chic Young
DR Alexander
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Popeye
Les
Spinachova
Thas
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Building and Construction Trades Council
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Price
Yardley
Carton Cigarettes
Whitman’s & Hollingsworth’s Candies
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