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...Kyser, aged 37¾, had never appealed for deferment. But Elmer Davis' OWI had. Reason: Kyser and his band outperform all other entertainers of the troops (1,100 appearances in 300 camps). In addition, he has sold $95 millions of war bonds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Nonessential Band Leader | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

Many U.S. citizens have wondered who, if anybody, hears OWI's foreign propaganda broadcasts. OWI, which shortwaves 2,688 programs (80% news) a week toward the rest of the world, decided to find out. The findings could not well be much more than circumstantial evidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Anyone Listening? | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

...week after OWI beamed two new transmitters on Spain, Spaniards thronged to the U.S. Embassy in Madrid to express their thanks for the new service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Anyone Listening? | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

...Polish underground newspapers have appeared complete with OWI news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Anyone Listening? | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

...OWI's new medium-wave transmitters in Africa (when completed) should sound loudly throughout Europe and the Middle East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Anyone Listening? | 3/15/1943 | See Source »

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