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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...first of the broadcasts in May from WIXAL, short wave station, will be given by James P. Baxter, professor of History, on Tuesday at 9:00 in the evening. His subject will deal with the neutrality of this country during the World...
...vessels, 400 planes, 20,000 soldiers and coast defense guns, all concentrated on Oahu, could hold off the attackers for eight days, the U. S. Fleet would have time to arrive from the continent. If the attackers could land troops, capture the island of Oahu and the great naval station of Pearl Harbor in less than eight days the fleet from the mainland would arrive too late...
...contract loading of all railroad freight for lighterage about New York Harbor. The Brotherhood of Railway & Steamship Clerks which had controlled part of this work promptly countered with a set of demands upon the railroads, threatened a strike of 25,000 freight and express handlers, ticket sellers and railway station employes that would tie up railroad service in the whole New York City area. A serious strike depriving 7,000,000 people of many things far more essential than Coronation costumes was averted at the last minute when President Roosevelt appointed a special mediation board. Under the Railway Labor...
...theft, Old Clem Hawley shows what he is made of. He explodes his son's romance with the dancer, finds the money to pay off Young Clem's thievings, sends it to his wife with a message that he is leaving town. At the station, Clem hopes his family will turn up before he boards the train. They...
Professor Baxter will deal with the subject of American neutrality during the World War and will be given over the station next Tuesday evening at 9 o'clock. "The Political System of Japan" will be Mr. Hindmarsh's subject...