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Most recent CBS scoop was the collapse of Belgium, tipped by one of their European representatives to CBS in New York four hours before it hit the press wires...
Next year he was made Commander of the Special Military District of Kiev. This meant that after the German Army smashed Poland fortunate Commander Timoshenko was right next door and with flying colors led Red Army forces to scoop up Russia's share of the spoils...
...fitting end to Miller's career was United Press's scoop on Germany's invasion of the Low Countries last week...
Issue I printed congratulations to Here and Now from Nevada's Governor E. P. Carville and University of Nevada's President Leon W. Hartman. It also carried a column ("Church Bells") by Sponsor Thomas. Biggest scoop was a poll of Reno High School students. Results: 93% condemned Russia in Finland; 73% opposed U. S. entry into World War II; 75% opposed upping taxes for WPA, CCC, PWA; 76% favored compulsory military training in CCC; 83% believed something was gained by going to church; 65% had decided on what jobs they would like; consensus was that boys should marry...
Last week John B. Gambling celebrated his 15th year on the air. As far as most radio men could figure, his was the oldest daily program still on the books. And, as anniversary luck would have it, John B. was able to treat his waking audience to the news scoop of the week-the first word of the incoming Queen Elizabeth. From an Eastern Air Lines plane, MBS Newscaster Dave Driscoll spotted the Queen Elizabeth at 6:52 a.m. E.S.T. At 7:17 Driscoll was radiophoning a description of her over John B.'s program. When Driscoll had about...