Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight 1940s Programs
A fragmentary radio schedule lists programs across stations WRC WMAL WJSV and WISV with performers such as Mischa Auer Fray Braggiotti Kay Thompsons and Barry Winton. It notes boxing matches and orchestra broadcasts including the National Symphony Orchestra and sightings of Cavalcade of America productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WRC
O. Henry
Karl Swenson
Cavalcade of America
WISV
America
Radford
WJSV
Mischa Auer
Mischa the Magnificent
Kay Thompsons
WMAL
Chamber Music Society of
Lower Basin Street
New York
the Water Gate
National Symphony Orchestra
Fray
Braggiotti
Sammy Angott
Ray Robinson
Wise
Amos
Andy
Lanny Ross
Heur
the Nation
Mischel Auer
Guy Lombardo
Edwin C. Hill
McDonald Barry Winton
Europe
Raymond Scott
Orch. News of
Bunny Berigan
Orch
1 000 Boys And Girls Attend 4 H Club Meet
More than 1,000 youths from across Virginia attend the 22nd annual state 4 H Club short course at Virginia Tech. Conferences on freedom run each morning with economists, lawyers, and educators as speakers. Activities include dress revue, candle lighting, and officer elections to conclude Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacksburg
Virginia Tech
W. A. Brown
B. O Miller
Bentley Hite
Montgomery County Commonwealth
M’ledge Moffett
Radford State Teachers College
John R. Hutcheson
Mauds E. Wallace
Ned Tyler
Loudoun County
Velma Webb
Carroll County
Louise Rush
Nottoway
H. L. Price
R. D. Michael
Friends of Freedom
Rash
State Young Democratic Band Reforms After Hatch Law
The State Young Democratic band reforms with music minded highway department workers after a law by Senator Carl Hatch barred federally paid workers from politics. The group had paused performances since the enactment.
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Santa FE
N. M
Young Democratic
Highway Department
Carl Hatch
D.-Nm
Rainfall Summary and Averages From Winchester Data
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour, month to date, and year totals. Monthly averages span 1913 to 1939 with a 238 year reference, citing Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Trust Funds Set Up By Late Colonel Northcott
The will of Colonel Theagre C. Northcott probated in Luray outlines an estate valued at about 202 971.26 with 201 shares of Luray Caverns stock as the principal asset. Executor is Charles Landrum. trustees named include Landrum Emmett Berrey H H Hudson and W W Ford. Major beneficiary is daughter Katherine Northcott Graves with most property and income directed to her. Two outright legatees are Miriam Northcott Haw and Guy Porter. Annuities go to C C Logan Miriam Jones Northcott and Marvin Taylor among others.
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Miriam Jones Northcott
Edwin M. Northcott
Marvin Taylor
Reject Idea of Negotiated Peace
Inter faith Committee for Aid to the Democracies issues a statement rejecting negotiation for a just peace as a feasible option and urges democratic powers to declare peace aims. It argues offers could betray German loyalties and stresses throwing all resources into defending democratic civilization.
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Inter-faith Committee For Aid To
Inheritance Division Among Four Parties Set
The will provides the estate be divided into four equal parts among C. C. Logan Mrs. Miriam Haw the town of Luray and the Luray Park Board.
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C. C. Logan
Miriam Haw
Town of
Luray
Luray Park
Henry solves the model rail track murder clue at Wildwood lodge
Henry and Spinelli uncover a hidden electrical fault in a model railway at Wildwood lodge connected to the Ives killing. They discover three inch insulated rail cuts creating a dead section used to misdirect the victim and frame a murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Spinelli
Ives
Enry
Goon Track Mystery Reveals Hidden Circuit
Spinelli and Henry uncover a concealed electrical circuit linking two grounded rails and a hidden battery. Tracing wires beneath a table and into a ceiling conduit they close in on the murder mechanism behind John Ives’s death in the train yard death chamber.
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Houghton
Spinelli
Henry
John Ives
Ives
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Joes
Pap Saon
Chamb
Basin Street
Ted Steele
Claude Mahoney
Shall
Waltz
Heath'rt
Watergate
Starlight
Blondie
U. S
Patent Office
Chic Young
Big Didich
Brim
Thimble Theater
Popeye
Etta Kett
Les Forgrave
Agaik
Miss Anchovy
DR Bugge
SECRE
Secret Agent X
ANSL
Him
M AN
Muggs and
Skeeter
Effie
By Paul Robinson
Robert Storm
By Wally Bishop
Legal Music
Colonel Northcott
Baker’s
Baker
Baker’s Drug Store
Seare Pri
Moling & Cather
Chambray
Imberlake
Potter
Mi Railroad Club
Jones
Wildwood Lodge
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