Radio Highlights and NBC Program Schedule Playout
Radio highlights list several 7:30 to 11:30 PM broadcasts featuring Peggy Conklin, Gang Busters, Paul Muni, Dinah Shore, Coast Guard segments, and Kate Smith Hour with Navy and Merchant Marine tributes. The schedule also includes News, Lum n Abner, Amos n Andy, Fred Waring, Information Please, and nightly NBC programs with multiple live acts and city listings.
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WRC
Peggy Conklin
WMAL
Gang Busters
WJSV
Paul Muni
Kate Smith
Kate
George M. Cohan
T. A. Shanley
District Coast Guard
Navy
Merchant Marine
Coast Guard
Dinah Shore
Bill Stern
Jerry Wayne
NBC
Eliot Patti Chapin
Arch McDonald
Victoria Cross Awarded for St Nazaire Raid Heroes
The Victoria Cross was awarded to Lieut. Commander Stephen Beattie Seaman William Savage and Commander Robert E D Ryder for their roles in the St Nazaire raid on March 28. Ryder led the destroyer Campbeltown to a close attack amid heavy fire for 76 minutes.
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London
Britain
St. Nazaire
Campbeltown
Stephen Beattie
William Savage
Robert E. D. Ryder
Ryder
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester Lab
Rainfall for 24 hours ending 8 a m is 2.60 inches. May to date 5.23 inches. year to date 13.02 inches. Average annual rainfall for 29 years 35.55 inches. Monthly averages (1913 41) 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. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Senate Votes To Fence Border Against Smugglers
The Senate approved 50 000 dollars to build a 25 mile barbed wire fence west of El Paso Texas as part of an aid package for the State Justice and Commerce appropriations bill amid questions about the fence’s purpose and neighbor policy. McNary challenged whether the fence would keep out smugglers or cattle prompting a debate with McCarrian on the aim of the project.
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Washington
Senate
el Paso
Texas
McNary
R-Ore
Mexico
State, Justice and Commerce
McCarrian
D-Nev
Senate backs measure with $204 million more than House
McCarran and McNary debated smugglers as the Senate approved the measure, lifting funding by 204,625,000 more than the House, and sent it back for concurrence.
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McCarran
McNary
Senate
House
Evening Time Signals Global Delays Across Time Zones
Afternoon News notes late edition timing as it rolls out, listing local clock references for London Berlin Rome and the Balkans. The notice emphasizes the delayed afternoon briefing and regional scheduling across multiple cities.
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London
Berlin
Rome
Balkans
Unnamed Captain Mercer Love Triangle Tests Tibby and Marg
Tibby ponders Marys confession and the hidden man in a love triangle with Captain Mercer as Marg wrestles with loyalty and risk. Rumors swirl about Mercers wife and the publicity from the affair, while Steena cautions about misread intentions and fragile reputations.
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Tibby
Mary
Captain Mercer
Steena
Marg
Alugh
World
Cap’ Mercer
Mibby
Wayne
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Clara
Bertram
Bert
Mrs. Puffles
Big Sister
Beth
Chic Young
Fred
Biles Forgrave
Cauth Beth
Gwan AN
Etta Kett
Tin
BY Paul Robinson
Davey
Sildo
Yacht Club
Prince Caesar
Ee G-Man
Muggs and
Skeeter
Robert Storm
the Yacht Club
By Wally Bishop
Beatty
Abner
Thomas
Ontario
Musica Musicade Bank
News
Musicade
Wasv Hill
Sevareid Neighbor News
Frank Parker
the World Today
Amos ’N’ Andy
Fred Waring
News of
World Grand Central
Elsa Maxwell
H. Vickery
Morgan Beatty
Hill’an-Lindley
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
Baker’s Drug Store
Court House
Stewart Sheep Shearers
Miller's Hardware
Imberlake’s
Entral Press
Associati
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