Radio Highlights and NBC Summer Symphony Schedule
Radio highlights detail 8:30 PM programs on WMAL including Kindler conducting the NBC Summer Symphony Suite and Dvorak works, then various news and music segments through 11:45 PM. The rundown lists NBC summer symphony, Billy Nye political item, Presidio theatre, and a long lineup of orchestras and hosts.
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WMAL
Washington
Hans Kindler
Sarabande
Gigue
Badinerie
Corel
New World” Symphony
Dvorak
Scriabin
WRC
Gerald P. Nye
War Department
Presidio
Helen Morgan
Frank Barton
J. Flynn
Symphony
Hans
Kindler
States Challenge Supervisors In Assistance Case
The Commonwealth asked the Richmond circuit court to deny Roanoke County Supervisors' claim over final power to set a sum sufficient for public assistance. Attorneys argued local welfare budgets are prima facie correct and the burden rests on challengers. The county seeks to restrain state officials from withholding liquor profits if local funds are deemed insufficient for payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Commonwealth
Richmond Circuit Court
Roanoke County Board of Supervisors
William H. Stauffer
A. P. Staples
W. W. Martin
Russell Sage Foundation founded in 1907 for social betterment
The Russell Sage Foundation was established in 1907 to improve social and living conditions in the United States. Its focus includes adult education housing improvement family welfare legal aid delinquency prevention and related activities.
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Russell Sage Foundation
United States
Rainfall Totals and Averages by Month
Historical precipitation figures show 24 hour rainfall ending 8 am as none. July to date 4.27 inches. year to date 15.94 inches. Monthly totals list 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. Average annual rainfall over 28 years is 35.80 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1939 are provided by Winchester Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Seven Nazi Vessels Sunk in Mediterranean by British Submarines
London reports seven sailing vessels filled with German troops gasoline and ammunition sunk in the Mediterranean by British submarines. The fleet included a convoy of a schooner and three large caiques. additionally a schooner and two more large caiques carrying troops and stores were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mediterranean
Admiralty
Greece
Convicted Man Wins Appeal
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals granted a writ of error to Hurdle Hensley a Rockingham county farmer convicted in Highland circuit court of stealing cattle and sentenced to two years. The petition claimed trial errors including variance between indictment and evidence venue issues and demurrer denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Hensley
Rockingham County
Highland
Wit
Death at the Switch Ends in a Trap and Murder
Henry and Spinelli flee as deputies close in on them after a gun trap injures Spinelli. They reveal the gardener rigged the traps and identify Laurence dead in the woods. Henry hints the killer is among the model rance club members at Wildwood lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spinelli
Henry
Mr. Spinelli
Sweeney
Potter
Headquarters
Revol
Spiesnelli
Laurence
Bullad
Model Rance Club
Wildwood Lodge
Sheree
Rotter
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Blondie
U.S
Patent Office
Chic Young
Big Sister
Thimble Theater
Popeye
Miss Anchovy
BY Les Forgrave
BY Paul Robinson
Etta Kett
Turkey
Hon 'Bour
Secret Agent X-9
Muggs and
Skeeter
Toou
G-Man
Robert Storm
Man
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American Police
Erronm
Hilary
Effie
Reggie
Furriner
Wally
Israel
the Bishop
the Gargoyle
WISV
Defense For Peoples
Americanorm
Wayne King
Latitude Colgate
Truth Or City
Conserve Gas
Grant Pk
Shipstead
Senator Nye
Martha Tilton
Bob Strong
Arturo
Arch McDonald
Heatherton
Bob Chester
R. Michael
Charlie
Byrnes
Orch
Spivak
Don Kay
Horace Heidt
Gray Gordon
D. T. Co.a
Bernard Courtois
L. J. Gay-Lussac
J.J. Wicker
D Fork Union
Virginia
Aker’s
Baker’s Drug Store
Cather Pendable
Chambray
Timberlake’ S
Palace
Hirst
Valley Pride
United Food Stores
Richard Houghton
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