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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1946

Page

10

Parade of new radio programs debuts this week

A wave of fresh NBC CBS and ABC offerings hits airwaves this week led by Lanny Ross taking over CBS WMT at 6 pm and 10 pm on CBS WBBM. Agatha Christie mysteries Harold Huber star nightly at 6. Spotlight Bands with Lombardo Cugat and James airs 8 30 on Mutual WGN. New In My Opinion debuts at 10 15 pm with rotating guest speakers and reporters.

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Rickenbacker’s Mother Dies in Los Angeles at 82

Mrs Elizabeth Rickenbacker age 82 mother of Capt Eddie Rickenbacker died Sunday night after months of failing health in Los Angeles. Funeral details were not released.

Los Angeles Elizabeth Rickenbacker Eddie Rickenbacker

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America

Troop Arrivals From Europe and Pearl Harbor List

United Press reports ten ships arriving at U S ports Monday carrying over 6900 service personnel. Vessels include Stevens Victory from Antwerp with 1000 troops and multiple quartermaster, medical, engineer and infantry units. Rensselaer Victory from Southampton with 1009. Hampden Sydney Victory from Bremerhaven with 960. Donald Holland from Antwerp with 2014. plus Wooster Victory from Le Havre with 863 and Birmingham and Middleton from Pearl Harbor with 39 and 80 respectively. Argentine Reester lists two soldiers arriving.

United Press United States New York Stevens Victory Antwerp Second Field Artillery Sea Marlin la Havre Rensselaer Victory Southampton Ordnance Battalion Hampden Sydney Victory Bremerhaven Donald Holland le Havre San Francisco Birmingham Pearl Harbor Middleton

Hipline Slimness In Spring Designs

Barbara Bundschu reports from New York on spring fashion showing a move away from heavy hip fullness. Designers favor slim silhouettes with discreet hip emphasis, using panels, pleats, and panel fullness to keep the hipline smooth while allowing motion and ripple effects through gathered detailing.

Barbara Bundschu New York Hattie Carnegie Fira Benenson Mainbacher

Edgar A Guest They Poet of the People

The poem celebrates playful April Fools Day mischief led by a cheerful narrator. It imagines children teasing and recalling simple, silly tricks, from turning sleeves inside out to tying shoes and joking about pretend meals. The speaker pledges to indulge each trick with good humor.

Evening Theater Schedule Promises Varied Film Lineups

The Gazette listsMonday showings across venues Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Strand and Marion with titles including Sentimental Journey Tomorrow Is Forever Road to Utopia Tokyo Rose Along Came Jones Swing Hostress Torrid Zone Flaming Bullets Patrick the Great It s in the Bag Cobra Woman Music for Millions The Harvey Girls and The Lady Confesses.

Gazette Paramount Iowa Utopia Tokyo Palace Jones Patrick Strand Marion Lady

Timnath Sees First Election in a Decade

Timnath Colorado prepares for its first election in 10 years with Mayor Robert Watts seeking re election facing Abe Elliott. Town population around 160 has had no prior ballot since 1936 due to lack of interest and a push for new trustees as several former members have died.

Timnath Colo Robert Watts Abe Elliot Colorado

Oakland DJ jokes trigger butter nylon sale hoax

Radio announcer Jimmy Muir joked about a department store selling 5,000 pairs of nylons with a catch you must buy 10 pounds of butter for each pair and to state the butter color. The stunt flooded the station with about 500 phone calls from curious listeners.

Oakland Calif Jimmy Muir

Bulgars Form New Cabinet Excluding Opposition Group

Sofia Bulgaria AP The Bulgarian government announced a new cabinet formation on Sunday excluding opposition party representatives. Officials said Russia viewed their terms as contrary to the Big Three ministers decision in Moscow last December. The cabinet resignation ten days earlier spurred talk of broadening the cabinet per a US proposal.

Sofia Bulgaria Russia Moscow United States

Veterans Return Home and Serving Families Across the Navy

Harold D. Frontress of Marion and Lt. (jg.) Leo Hendrickson of Cedar Rapids both recently discharged from the armed forces. Frontress earned multiple medals after service in the Philippines and Korea, while Hendrickson, veteran of ten years with ten major combat stars, served aboard the USS Lexington. His relatives include Carl Hendrickson and Francis Hendrickson in the Navy, plus nephew Chester Zamastil in Japan, with other family members stationed in Korea and Great Lakes.

Harold D. Frontress Fort Leavenworth Kan Philippines Korea A. B. Frontress Marion Route One Leo Hendrickson Jacksonville Fla Naval Air Station Cedar Rapids Los Angeles Navy Hendrickson Lexington M. H. Zamastil Tives Carl Minnesota Leo San Francisco Francis Chester B. Zamastil Japan Okinawa Southwest Pacific Richard Buffington L. R. Buffington First Avenue NW Walter A. Shupp Twentysixth Street Great Lakes Deane Carpenter Dwaine Pacific Warren J.g Wilkes- Barre

Hirohito Fire Engines Returned to Owners

In Tokyo, Gen. MacArthur orders two United States made fire engines seized in Hongkong and given to Emperor Hirohito to be returned to their British owners. Despite palace losses from air raids the engines remain in perfect condition with shiny paint and new tires.

Tokyo INS Hirohito MacArthur Hongkong Imperial Palace

Now If He Only Had A Garage for the Car

Corning New York AP reports a housing shortage left a car occupant sleeping in his vehicle on North Pine Street near a fire damaged rooming house. Police bulletin asked residents not to disturb him while officials explained his need for new living quarters.

Corning N. Y North Pine Street

British cabinet mission opens talks on Indian independence

The British cabinet mission to India began discussions with Indian political leaders in New Delhi with full authority to work out a path to independence.

London INS India New Delhi

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