Radio Tonight Highlights Adaptations and Guests
Radio tonight features Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit adapted for audio with Loretta Young Ronald Colman and Edna Best on WRC at 7 30. Duffy's Tavern hosts Prince Romanoff and Ann Rutherford at 7 30 on another station. WTOP carries Norman Corwin's New York second in a trilogy and a G I Bill of Rights talk.
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Noel Coward
Loretta Young
Ronald Colman
Edna Best
Duffy’s Tavern
Prince Romanoff
Ann Rutherford
Archie Gardner
WMAL
Norman Corwin
New York
Three Cities
Columbia Presents Corwin
WTOP
The Razor's Edge by W S Maugham in Handley Library
A Somerset Maugham tale told by the author about friends, two men choosing different paths. One seeks social Parisian life while the other returns from World War I to pursue spiritual certainty via Indian mysticism. Set among Paris, the Riviera, and the East with supporting characters.
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W. Somerset Maugham
Paris
Chicago
India
The
Riviera
East
Handley Library
Navy Opposes Unified Command Plan
Artemus L. Gates, assistant navy secretary, testified before the House Post- War Military Committee that he opposes a unified command. He suggested if consolidation is needed to consider merging the entire military into the Navy, arguing the Naval Air Force and Marines plus a massive fleet can police the world and form the nucleus of a single force.
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Washington
Artemus L. Gates
Navy
House
Gates
United States Naval Air Force
Marines
Real Estate Transfers Include Several Rural Parcels
Realty transfers list multiple deeds with names such as J. W. Baker Herschel H. Omps and Charles E. Miller Rus, covering parcels south of Muntzing Addition at Kerns town, near Gore and Timber Ridge Road, and farms five miles north of Gainesboro. Consideration is listed as $10 or $50 with conveyance.
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J. W. Baker
Herschel H. Omps
Muntzing Addition
Kernstown
Charles E. Miller
Russell J. Whitacre
Gore
Perry R. Unger
Chester Crouse
Timber Ridge Road
Cc. T. Whitacre
C. R. Wolfe
Howard's Chapel
O. R. DeHaven
Earl B. Dill
Gainesboro
X Ray Guided Cleaning Cuts Boiler Downtime Worldwide
Dowell Inc of Tulsa a Dow Chemical Co subsidiary reports X rays and a set of chemicals accelerate boiler cleaning. The method cuts scale removal from two weeks to 24 hours and cleans miles of tubes in hours by tailoring chemical prescriptions to each boiler based on scale samples.
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New York
Dowell Inc
Tulsa
Okla
Dow Chemical Co
Dowell
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester study
The report shows 24 hour rainfall none ending at 8 a m May to date 3.09 inches year to date 15.92 inches and annual average 35.95 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1943 list values for each month from January 2.51 to December 2.43 inches. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Duffy
R G. Swine
Ches. Bowles
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WERC
Leif Eid
Musicade
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Fred Waring
Johnny
Ginny Simms
Judy
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Bob. Hope
Bob Hope
Red Skelton
K. C
Folliard-Costello
Edwin C. Hill
Harsch
American Melody Hour
Biz Town
Judy Canova
Columbia Presents
Corwin Checane Music
Harry Jeffrey
Calmer & Howe Harkness
D. C
Arch McDonald
Food Center
N. Loudoun St
George Washington Garage
Pine Motor Co
New Southern
Nyon
Somerset Maugham
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
Francois Appert
Pal
Valley Pike Ave
Winchester
O'Sullivan
Dolores Moran
Frederick County
Bell
Bell Clothes Stores
Front Royal
Sherwin-Williams
Evamelomd
Kettro
Miller’s Hardware
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Refrigerator
Winchester Research Laboratory
Leesburg
Harpers Ferry
Potomac By-Products Co
W. Va
Cage Tfo
Blondie
Daisy
Chic Young
Thimble Theatre
Popeye
MR. Ape
Sims
Stor
Secret Agent X-9
Robert Stars
Rail City
X-9
Big Sister
Enid
Byles Forgrave
Paul Robinson
Etta Kett
Lil’ Pigeon Feathers
Muggs and
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