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...Harvard Debating Council will go on the air Thursday afternoon when it meets M.I.T. Broadcast by WAAB in the Harvard Forum of the Air, the Debating Council will uphold the affirmative on the question: "Resolved, That all un-American activities should be forcibly suppressed...
...down long-winded participants, musical interludes, and occasional personal requests. A 67-year-old U. S. Army veteran of the Boxer Rebellion, who claimed that he had been court-martialed and dishonorably discharged from the Army on charges of having peddled illegally 90? worth of chocolate bars, broadcast, "All I want is for some of the fellows who were with me in Peking in 1900 to come forward and help me clear my name...
Asserting in a broadcast that "we are sick of the kind of one-man government that calls an ambassador of the United States "my ambassador"-an allusion to President Roosevelt's Boston speech-Willkie said that Mr. Roosevelt's associates in government were "the secret ballot behind the ballot that the third term candidate offers to the country...
...short while before the Freiheitsender cut loose, Radio Paris, which the Nazis permitted the French to operate, was suddenly suppressed. Reason: the broadcast of a comic opera by Reynaldo Hahn which had as its finale the lines: "After the day of storm comes the summer sun. It is love that will give us back our liberty." Fairly screamed into the mikes of Radio Paris by an enthusiastic chorus, the lines gave the Nazis a nasty turn...
...length of beard, type of wardrobe. When David Selznick needs a few thousand Confederate soldiers, his casting department sends an order to Central by teletype. It is given to one of the six casters who sit in a large noisy room listening to the names of the extras broadcast over a loudspeaker as they call in for work...