Radio Notes For Tonight With A Mix Of Plays And Talks
Radio listings show WMAL WTOP and others scheduling a mystery play The Purple Termite with Jack Pepper Jeri Sullavan and a talk by Maj Gen Grant on The Doc Pights The lineup includes notable performers like Jose Ferrer Laughton and Ginny Simms plus news music and variety shows through 11 PM local time
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Ransom Sherman
Mel Blanc
Sarah Berner
Q. Bryan
Jack Pepper
Jeri Sullavan
Jack Peper
WTOP
David N. W. Grant
AAF
Air Forces
Jose Ferrer
Rle
Laughton
Columbia
Corwin
WMAL
Coffin-Costello
Edwin C. Hill
Harsch Music Shop
D. Haymes
Melody Hour
Johnny
Abner Ginny Simms
Pseescme Incom
George Hicks
Charlotte
Yrself
Hildegarde
Columbia Presents
Bonbon racketeers charm Normandy soldiers in troop towns
War correspondent reports playful yet cajoling thefts by French children in Normandy as troops deliver supplies. Little girls in dresses lure candy with a Kewpie grin while boys stage distractions to halt convoys and collect gum, cigarettes, and sweets from passing soldiers.
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Normandy
al Capone
Isigny
Battle Sector
Jesse James
Bosche
Set
Francis R. Kress
Buffalo
It Takes Time To Eat Up Profits
Billy, an assistant collector in Brookfield Missouri, explains why a collection took time as a subscriber could only pay with a nickel. He bought a slice of fresh chocolate pie for 10 cents, leaving 15 cents to cover the paper bill. He says he “had to eat the pie,” which caused the delay.
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Brookfield
Billy
Brookfield Agus
Rainfall figures for past 31 years at Winchester Lab area
Presents rainfall data for July to date 1.32 inches and year to date 20.91 inches. It lists average annual rainfall over 31 years at 35.95 inches and monthly averages from 1913 to 1943, with January through December figures. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
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California
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