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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1944

Page

10

Allies Halt 2 Jap Units in Burma Fight

New Delhi AP reports fierce fighting in Burma east of Kohima as Allied forces halt two Japanese efforts to reach the Tiddim road and Imphal area. A separate thrust toward Imphal from the Chindwin river area was stopped. Farther south on the Arakan front, only minor patrol activity was noted near Buthedaung.

New Delhi Kohima India Tiddim Road Imphal Burma Chindwin River Chin Hills Arakan Buthedaung

Cedar Rapids Gazette Establishment and Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette, founded by The Gazette Company, is published daily and Sunday at 600 3rd Ave BE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It dates back to 1288 and entered as second class matter June 18 1932. Subscription rates vary by delivery method and region.

The Gazette Company 3Rd Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa Associated Press United Press International News Service

Allied detachments claim raids disrupt Japanese in Burma

Allied forces report casualties inflicted on infiltrating units and claim the British 25th division withdrew from Maungdaw and Buthedaung on the Arakan front though lacking Allied confirmation. Glider-borne commandos cut all north south links to Myitkyina and crushed airstrip efforts. American fighters destroyed 12 Japanese planes. Air units bombed Arakan Kaladan Mayu areas, sinking over 70 river craft and wounding more. Indaw ammunition dump reported nearly wiped out with fires and explosions.

Tokyo Maungdaw Buthedaung Arakan Myitkyina Burma Kaladan Mayu Air Commando Indaw Irrawaddy River

Two C. R. Men on Army Missing List

The War Department released a list naming 568 U S soldiers missing in action across Central Pacific Europe and the Mediterranean. Included are Mediterranean area entries from Iowa Cedar Rapids with Second Lt Jack D Kazebeer and Pfc Mike S Palumbo listed as missing. both previously reported by The Gazette.

Washington War Department United States Central Pacific Iowa Kazebeer Jack D.— Rosetta M. Kazebeer Tenth Street Cedar Rapids Palumbo Mike S John Palumbo K Street Gazette

Red accusations fly over Mongolian border tensions

The Mos Cow radio accuses Chinese troops from Sinkiang of invading Mongolian territory at the end of 1943. Soviet and Mongolian authorities warn Moscow must aid Mongolia under a 1936 treaty if violations recur. Sinkiang evacuations and clashes with Mongolian forces follow the alleged border violations.

New York INS Moscow Radio Sinkiang Province Russian Turkestan Mongolia Altai Mountains Sinkiang Chiang Kai-shek Chungking

Commando Raid On German Isle Off Split Reported

The Algiers radio said American and British commandos with aircraft and warships conducted a successful raid on Solta island near Split. Commandos landed under cover of darkness and at dawn planes bombed and destroyed installations including the radio station.

London INS Algiers Solta Split

Radio 1 Information Please Dr J Q Switch Tonight

Radio 1 schedules a switch time for Information Please and Dr J Q tonight. Program changes affect evening listening as hosts swap segments and time slots across the lineup.

Dr. J. Q

Radio Schedule Moves and Guest Lineups Highlight Monday

Veteran quiz shows Information Please and Dr I Q switch NBC and WHO slots Monday. Information Please runs 8 30 to 9 with guests Sgt Marion Hargrove and Russel Crouse. Dr I Q runs 9 30 to 10. John Kieran and Franklin P Adams appear on the regular panel.

Dr. I. Q NBC WHO Sgt Marion Hargrove Hargrove Russel Crouse John Kieran Franklin P. Adams Clifton Fadiman Jimmy McClain Dallas

Neighborly Circle Boosts KXEL Morning Slot

KXEL moves Neighborly Circle to air a half hour earlier in the 5 am daily slot. Singer Jack Berch and the Three Suns shift to Mutual network and WGN Mondays through Fridays at 12 15 p.m. expanding their radio reach.

Edward G. Robinson Marguerite Chapman Dennis O’keefe Radio Theater CBS WMT Ginny Simms Dick Powell Jack Oakie Screen Guild Players KXEL Jack Berch the Three Suns Mutual WGN

Day by Day Radio Schedule Pages 1944

A dense hour by hour listing for April 4 1944 shows broadcast slots across stations WMT WMAQ WHB WHO WGN KXEL and more. It lists programs including News Hour Dr I Q and Treasury Lone with many live performances and soap operas such as Vigilant Lady and Kitty Foyle, reflecting a wartime daily lineup.

Cliff de Hele WMT WGN Dr. Bradley Exel Rangers Ed Sullivan Holler EXEL Kaltenborn Sizin Neil Oursler Exel Luman Ab Gay Nivell Holmes Exel Theate Heatte KXEL Bob Ripley Paul Wincie Percy Faith Aerern Guild Ewing D. Courtney I. Q Biondle B. Drummone Fred Waring New Lewis WGN Chicago WMT Symphonette WGN L. Diamond Jerry WMT Melodiera Grant Jack Serch Shelley Owen Cowboys WGN R. Ginsburgh Finchville Kerrigan WHO Guiding Light Deacon 1540 Club Joyce Jordan Eagle Club Malone

Broadcast Schedule Fragments From 145 P.M. Hour

A fragmented list of radio programs and host names across stations WMT WGN KXEL WXEL EXEL and others with show timings from 2 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. including musical programs drama features news and miscellaneous segments. The OCR yields a dense lineup with titles and hosts such as Mary Marlin Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jane and Edin Hill.

Bedlam WMT Ann Mary Miles WGN Good Morning Vio Lindlohr Allen Roth F. Voelker Wishing Well A.m Lora Lawton KXEL Yessad Bods Usba Horizon Martyn David Harum Jenny Judy Jane Kate Smith Carter Jane Foster Wonder Varley Ann Kxel P Painter Helen Trent Johnny Betts Holbr Mary Marlin Ma Perkins WXEL Life John Betts Pam Jani Wendell Hall Hiseins Kxel Ia Stella Dallas John Neblet Lorenzo Jane Goldberga Jan Bill L. Murray O WGN Music Mart Sea Hound Pg. Farrell Dick Tracy WHO Superman iWews KMXEL Terry Pirates Edwin Hill Carter Exel Bugar Cree

Two Vote Bonus For F R States

Washington IN S says Democratic National Committee chair Robert E Hannegan announced a resolution creating a two vote bonus for states that cast their 1940 Roosevelt votes. Delegates total 1 176 this year up from 1 100 in 1940. War transport limits and crowded hotels limit voting split to two ways one half and one full vote instead of one third to one sixth.

Washington INS Robert E. Hannegan Democratic National Committee Roosevelt

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