Radio Schedule Highlights and Guest Appearances
Radio listings show Amos n Andy with Joe McCarthy on New York series night and DiMaggio among Treasury Hour guests. WRCFibber McGee and Molly return after film season. Bob Hope broadcasts from Trans-Lux studios in Washington. Additional programs include News and Music segments across WMAL WJSV and WRC.
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WJSV
Joe McCarthy
New York Yankees
Amos ‘N’ Andy
New York
Bob Hope
Ao Trans-Lux
Washington
Reveille in Washington Civil War Portraits
A review of Margaret K. Leech’s Reveille in Washington 1860 1865 portrays life in the capital during the Civil War. It covers people places events and scenes including southern women prisoners saloons hospitals and an unvarnished portrait of Mrs Lincoln Mrs Greenhow and the president. The Handley Library offers the book for borrowing.
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Handley Library
Piano on Porch Stumps Belcourt Couple in San Diego
In San Diego on September 30, Mr. and Mrs. Belcourt found a piano on their porch and police have not located the owner. The item remains unclaimed as authorities search for the rightful owner.
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San Dego
Calif
Past Rainfall and Precipitation by Month and Year
The record shows 24 hour rainfall ending today as none and year to date 18.07 inches. Monthly totals range from 2.05 inches in February to 3. summations through September and 28 year average rainfall is 35.80 inches with monthly averages based on 1913 to 1939 data from the Winchester Research Laboratory.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Americans Battle German Airmen Over France Patrol
Two American Eagle squadron pilots G A Daymond of Los Angeles and J Flynn of Chicago fought German airmen all the way home from an offensive patrol over France. Daymond, the youngest Eagle, and Flynn destroyed two pursuers and damaged another, the air ministry news service reported.
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London
G. A. Daymond
Los Angeles
J. Flynn
Chicago
France
Air Ministry
Wounded Prisoners Exchanged Through Swiss Transit
A train with 300 British wounded crossed Switzerland from Germany toward a French port for hospital treatment in Britain while a British ship ferried German captives to a French port for exchange. Switzerland acts as intermediary transport under the plan, with about 1,150 British wounded anticipated to be moved to French ports.
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Bern
Switzerland
Germany
A Ride in a Paper Boat
Hallie Singleton recalls young days in New York and her marriage to Eric Adams as Christmas nears. The couple juggle budgets and wardrobes with maid Pearl, while social circles, theater dreams, and Worburn memories haunt Hallie’s sense of security. To be continued.
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New York
Miami
Hallie Singleton
Eric Adams
Sheila Sherman
Eric
Hallie
Worburn
Daddy
Mummie
Checkev
Shaw
Alexis
Dennis
Glory
Morgan
Welles
Christine
Pearl
Win
Meyerling
Osborne
Kentucky
Miriam Cole
Bonwits
Coles
Tommy
Miriam
Chance
Gollers
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Sum & Abner
Lowell Thomas
WMAL
Treasury
Nino Martini
Joe DiMaggio
Joe BE. Brown
Major Bowes
WRC
Charlie McCarthy
News
Musicade _Bank
Howard
Musicade
Voice of
B’way
Eric Sevareid
the World Today
Amos ‘N' Andy Ross Lanny
Helen Menken
Fred Waring
News of the World
Jayne Cozzens
Lopez
Orch
Ote
Mr. Keen
Treasury Treasury
Rep
Hartley
Mendy
G. Willian
Johnny
Horace Heidt
Bob Burns Treasure
We, the
the Sexes
People
Fibber McGee
Molly
the Nation
Glenn Miller
Prof. Compton
News of World
Francis Craig
Blue Barron
Want
J Orchestra
Real Bank
IVY
Blondie
Registeread
U. S. Patent Office
Chic Young
Big Sister
Beth
Thimet
U, S
Whimple
Byles Forgrave
Etta Kett
Countiley
BY Paul Robinson
Etta
Secret Agent X
G-Man
Robert Storm
Quiss
Inspector
Wee
Muggs and
Skeeter
Saussy
COAST _GUARD
Lan Ensign
Sendiest
By Wally Bishop
Daymond
American Eagle Outfit
Baker's Rule
Baker’s Drug Store
Ladies and Childs
Timberlake
Marie Blizard
Kee
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