Radio Highlights Open Congress Opening Programs Broadcast
New York reports the opening of Congress and the President's message will be broadcast nationwide. Networks will air the opening ses sion from 1 45 a m over MBS and at noon on WJZ NBC and ABC CBS with the President's message starting at 1 45 p m and 2 p m respectively. The plan includes schedules, station lineups, and short wave forecast noting fair conditions.
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Wabc-Cbs
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Wabccbs
Weafnbc
Mary Marlin
Luther Layman
WABC
CBS
Hedda Hopper
F. D. Roosevelt
Ohio School of the Air
Court Affirms Guilt Charges Against 2 Men
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals at Richmond affirms the conviction of Lewis N. Andrews and Albert A. Scher in Elkins West Virginia for conspiracy to transport stolen merchandise in interstate commerce. Homer Vincent Hart Jr. is granted a new trial. Sencindiver pleaded guilty and was a shipping clerk who stole upholstery cloth valued at over $27,000 and conspired with the others.
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United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
Lewis N. Andrews
Albert A. Scher
Federal District Court
Elkins
W. Va
Homer Vincent Hart, Jr
H. W. Sencindiver
Sencindiver
Dunn Woolen Company
Martinsburg
Andrews, Scher and Hart
Hart
Virginia highway deaths hit 757 for 1939
Virginia's unofficial highway fatalities for 1939 stood at 757, up 67 from 1938. The last day of the year saw Mrs John T Moss of Washington and her 12 year old son John Jr die in a car overturning near Petersburg.
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Virginia
John T. Moss
Washington
John, Jr
Petersburg
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab
Report covers 24 hours ending 2 a.m. December precipitation at 0.04 inches and year to date 2 inches, with year to date total 46.75 inches. Includes 26 year monthly averages from 1913 to 1938 and the average annual rainfall of 35.09 inches. Statistics courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
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