Radio Highlights and Quiz Kid Melvin Silver
Radio highlights list top programs across WMAL WISV and other stations. Melvin Silver, a 15 year old Quiz Kid from Washington, participates but will not be scored tonight. The lineup includes orchestras, plays, and news features with names like Fred Allen, Robert Fleming, and Glenn Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMAL
Washington
Melvin Silver
Chicago
Melvin
Fourth Street Northwest
WISV
Treasury Department
Defense
Fred Allen
Mickey Judy Garland
Barry Wood
Grace Moore
Charles Laughton
Watergate
National Symphony Orchestra
Robert V. Fleming
Supervised Playground Opens in Anchorage
The National Youth Administration inaugurated a supervised playground in Anchorage with a supervisor and ten assistants guiding twenty five children who attended the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
National Youth Administration
Bank Closing Notices for Independence Day Holiday Closings
Notices show Independence Day and Saturday July 5th closings for multiple banks. Maturing paper scheduled for these dates will be payable on Monday July 7th. Signers include John I. Sloat J H Yost Harold G Brown Geo B Bushnell and George B Bushnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold G. Brown
Shenandoah Valley Nat’l Bank
Geo. B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester data
Present and past rainfall details show 44 hours ending 1 a m none. July to date none. Year to date 11.67 inches with monthly values from January to December and a 28 year average annual rainfall of 35.80 inches. Monthly averages based on 1913 39 period and courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Migratory Farm Labor Discussed in Baltimore Hearing
A two day hearing by a touring congressional committee on migratory farm workers and conditions under the national defense program ended in Baltimore. Farmers and workers joined in a discussion with university and labor officials. the testimony will be included in a House report led by Rep. John H. Tolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
National Defense Program
National Defense Migraon
H. DeVault
University of Maryland
Department of Agricultural Economics
P. C. Turner
Maryland Farm Bureau
S. Lee Engler
Salisbury State
Caddo 501-Foot Oil Tanker Launched at Sparrows Point
The 501 foot tanker Caddo, second of six for Socony Vacuum, was christened at Bethlehem Sparrows Point yards in Baltimore. Built for 16 000 deadweight tons, it is sister to the Corsicana launched last April. The keel was laid less than ten months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Arthur T. Roberts
Bronxville
N. Y
Socony-Vacuum Oil Company
Bethlehem
Sparrows Point
Socony-Vacuum
Caddo
Corsicana
Murder in a Model Railroad Club Scene
Henry Potter visits the Baker family to discuss the recent murders connected to the model railroad club. Susan Baker, Laurence Harkness, and Hans Svenson figure in hushed suspicions as Henry encounters threat while traveling home, narrowly escaping a gunshot that tears his umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
Henry
Baker Farmhouse
Baker Yard
Susan Baker
Laurence Harkness
Mr. Baker
Susan
Hans Svenson
Mother
Wildwood Lodge
Laurence
Farether
Baker Barn
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Edward G. Robinson
E. M. Kirby
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Mr. Keen
Ted Steele
Fred Waring
News of World
Claude Mahoney
Shall We
Waltz
Adventures of the
Thin Man
Party
Amos
Andy
Dr. Christian
Author
Playhouse
Band
Kinney
Orch
Johnny Long
Dick Rogers
Kay Kyser
Glenn Miller
Juan Arvizage
Starlight
Rooface McDonald
Lou Breeze
Michael
Russ Morgan
Les Brown
Chic Young
Blondie
U. 8S
Patent Office
Ifr
Big Sidi
Vinny
Thimble Theater
Popeye
Ahon
BY Paul Robinson
Secret Agent X-9
Ellamary
Didi
Stewart James
Colonel
Robert Storm
Elmer
Muggs and
Skeeter
Reggie
BY Wally Bishop
John I. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
J. H. Yost
Oe Te Merchants National
England
William Pitt
Lydia E. Pinkham
Levy Pinkham
Baker’s Drug Store
Moling & Cather
United States
Timberlake’s
Qolath
Richard Hought
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