Duke of Windsor Broadcast Signals NBC Global Reach
The Duke of Windsor’s first post royal farewell remarks from Verdun, France, aired only on American radio via NBC. NBC relayed the address across 172 stations with an expected U S audience near 30 million. Programs listed include Talks on War from WEAF and NBC at 6 30 PM.
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Colby M. Chester
WEAF
Democratic Programs and Radio Lineup Notes
A radio schedule lists Dorothy Thompson discussing democracy welfare on NBC at 6 40 and Philip Murray debating Wagner Act amendments on WABC CBS at 9 45 Others include Senator Rush Holt on neutrality, men only topics and entertainment programs led by Bob Hope Benny Goodman and Hal Kemp across NBC WEAF WABC WJZ stations with Mr Keen Information Please and Doc Rockwell segments through the evening.
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Dorothy Thompson
WABC
CBS
Philip Murray
WEAF
Rush Holt
America
WEAP
Bob Hope
Edward G. Robinson
Dick Powell
We the People
Benny Goodman
Hal Kemp
WJZ
Mr. Keen
Information Please
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Doc Rockwell
Hopefuls Test Pimlico Footing in Survivor Stakes
Two Preakness hopefuls Gilded Knight for Wheatley Stable and Day Off for Green Tree Stable race at Pimlico in a $2,500 added survivor stakes over a mile and sixteenth. Gilded Knight is the heavy favorite after winning the Chesapeake Stakes at Havre de Grace, with strongest threats from Trailer and Aeriel Toy.
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Wheatley Stable
Gilded Knight
Greentree Stable
Pimlico
Havre de Grace
A. G. Vanderbilt
Hugh Jackson
Aeriel Toy
Five Buildings Planned for American Viscose at Nitro
An official of the J. P. Pettyjohn Company said the firm expects to start work next week on construction of five buildings for the American Viscose Company at Nitro West Virginia. Other details will be announced by Bellinger Company of Philadelphia architects and engineers.
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J. P. Pettyjohn Company
American Viscose Company
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W. Va
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Philadelphia
Swallowed Teeth Hidden From Sight by Ill Winds
A 17 year old swallows a removable dental bridge during a game, later found in the stomach by x ray. Doctors feared surgery but the bridge passed in four days with a diet of fruit and soft foods. A separate case notes a pin swallowed by a physician without any sensation, discovered in the bronchial tube on X ray.
Family Secrets Spark Hidden Weddings in Blair and Omaha
Earl Thompson announces engagement while cousin Ed reveals a secret wedding to an Omaha nurse. Frances Thompson confirms a secret marriage and cousin James also wed secretly to an Omaha girl.
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Earl Thompson
Ed Thompson
Frances
James
U S Civil Service Exam for Assistant Livestock Inspector
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for the position of assistant livestock inspector in the Bureau of Animal Industry. Salary is 1620 dollars yearly with retirement deduction. Applicants must have six years farming livestock experience or related meat handling work and must be under forty. Full details from Herman Lee, secretary, Civil Service Board of Examiners, at the local post office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Bureau of Animal Industry
Herman Lee
U. S. Civil Sergi Board of Examiners
Tulsa Police Tie Aid Revealed in Odd Incident
A disheveled man asked Detective Leo Granger at a curb if he could tie a tuxedo tie. Granger complied, tying the neckwear during the emergency call at a residence in Tulsa.
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