Radio Highlights and Evening Schedule Details
Radio listings show WRC and WMAL programs with hosts and guests including Gracie Allen Haydn Dambosch and Joan Bennett. The schedule features News programs Sum & Abner Musicade Variations and Burns and Allen entertainment with Bob Burns and Floyd. Includes high level geography about Japan oil wells and Sea of Japan entry in a closing note.
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WRC
Fred Waring
Gracie Allen
Richard Haydn
Dr. Dambosch
WMAL
John Carradine
Milton Tavern
Hope
Victory Caravan
Joan Bennett
WISV
President Prado
Peru
Mechanic Learner Exams Open by Civil Service
The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for the position of Mechanic Learner at Dahlgren Virginia. Applications may be filed with the Manager of the Fourth U S Civil Service District in Washington DC until needs are met. Written exams will be held as soon as practicable after the close of receipt of applications. Full information and application blanks are available from the Secretary, Board of United States Civil Service Examiners, Winchester Post Office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Dahlgren
U. S. Civil Service District
Washington
D. C
Board of
United States Civil Service Examiners
Post Office
Winchester
Too Good To Be True Soldier Chicken Treat
Three air force soldiers hoped for Sunday chicken with the George Pikes but must stay on the reservation. Mr. Pike loaded chicken and giblet gravy into the family bus and served the soldiers at the fort.
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Fort George Wright
Wash
Air Force
George Pikes
Mr. Pike
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester data
Present and past rainfall figures cover 24 hours to 8 a.m. May to date and year to date. Average annual rainfall over 29 years is 35.55 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1941 show Jan 2.51, Feb 1.99, Mar 2.87, Apr 3.21, May 3.51, Jun 3.77, Jul 3.66, Aug 3.69, Sep 2.37, Oct 3.08, Nov 2.46, Dec 2.43 inches. Data courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Rev Dr Blackford Dies In Atlanta
The Rev Ambler Mason Blackford 53 associate rector of St Johns and Church of Jacksonville died yesterday in an Atlantic hospital after about 20 years with St Johns Church School for Children. The body will go to Jacksonville for services. survivors include wife a daughter Bland Blackford and four brothers Dr J M Blackford Lawson General Hospital Atlanta Dr S D Blackford University of Virginia and Dr J M Blackford Seattle Washington.
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Atlanta
Ambler Mason Blackford
St. John’s
J. M. Black- Blackford
Army
Lawson General Hospital
S. D. Blackford
University of Virginia
J. M. Blackford
Seattle
Wash
Japs Face Strong Allied Fleet Near Coral Sea
Berlin reports from German broadcasts quote the Japanese press saying Allied naval forces in the Coral Sea battle were exceptionally strong and the most powerful fleet units the Japanese navy has yet encountered. Remains of Exeter’s old Roman wall still exist in England.
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Berlin
Exeter
England
Three Air Hostesses in New York and a Flight Crash Fever
In New York Tibby, Tibby Lane, Steena Winters, and Marg Baker share an apartment as Tommy Dare and Wayne Courtright visit. News of a Great Lakes flight forced landing shocks them, Mary Baker aboard, Courtright must leave, Tibby begs for a phone update, and the trio waits through a tense night for word.
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Tibry Lane
Steena Winters
Marg Baker
New York
Tibby
Tommy Dare
Brooklyn
Steena
Wayne Courtright
Tommy
Courtright
Iucky
Tiboy
Great Lakes
Mary
Wayne
Mary Baker
Goodby
Mercer
Tib
Marg
Beng
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Beatty
Michael
Sum
Abner
Bank
Low
Thomas
Frazier Hunt
the World Today
Easy Aces
Amos 'N
Andy
Mr. Keen
News of the World
Glenn Miller
Bob Burns
Famous Jury
Duffy’s Tavern
Duffy's Tavern
Fibber McGee
Melody and Molly
the Nation
Philip
Bob Hope
D. Fleming
Japan
Sea of Japan
Chosen
Jove
Uncle Bert
Une
Arhek
Registerer U. 8
Patent Office
Chic Young
Wyn
Eer
Big Sister
Oftec
Orring Popeye
Popeye
Etta Kett
CLUB
Ryles Forgrave
Elastic Dame
Yellin
Etta
Hayward Winton
Hearts
BY Paul Robinson
Carying A
Davey
Him
FBI
Secret Agent X-9
G-Man
Robert Storm
Miss Salem
Muggs
Skeeter
PRK
Savannah Salem
Aresz
BY Wally Bishop
Vale
Omps Funeral Home
Dr. Blackford
Baker’s Drug Store
Court House
Valley Pride
All United Food Stores
Fownes
Gordon and Corticelli
Timberlake
Jouu
Adelaide Humphries
Central Press Association
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