Town Meeting of the Air to discuss outlawing the Communist Party
Nadine Subotnik previews a provocative 7 39 to 8 30 pm ABC KXEL program from Chicago on America's Town Meeting of the Air. The affirmative features McCarthy and Hayes while the negative features Arnall and Cherne with George W Denny Jr as moderator.
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Georgia
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TV Tonight Headliners and Debuts Highlight Schedule
Tonight offers Connce Boswell with Jack Smith at 6 15 CBS WMT Phil Silvers on Suspense at 7 CBS WBBM and Veronica Lake at The Music Hall at 8 NBC WHO Adolphe Menjou at Jack Haley's Village Store 8 30 NBC WMAQ Van Heflin in Read er's Digest Radio por interview at 9 CBS WMT Ethel re Charles Boyer Family Theater 9 Mutual Bob Hope Eddie Cantor 9 30 NBC WMAQ Matt Dennis at Supper Club 10 NBC WHO Johnny Madero Pier 23 debut on Mutual Wednesday April 23 Boston Pops on ABC from April 29 through June.
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WGN
Burns and Allen
KXEL
Dick Haymes
E- Who
Village Store
Costello
Radio Schedule for April 3 1947 Evening Turns
Hour by hour listings show a dense network of programs across WGN WHO WMT and KXEL from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. including Exel Star Time News Lum n Abner Monte Cristo and crime photo segments. With Friday morning and afternoon slots continuing into the next day the schedule highlights a packed regional radio lineup.
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Parade
WGN
Bradley
WMT
Harvester Faces 30 Day Strike Notice By CIO Union
The CIO Farm Equipment Workers union served a 30 day strike notice on International Harvester Company for about 30 000 workers across ten plants in Chicago area. Union director Gerald Fielde accuses the firm of stalling while the company cites recent progress and notes a wildcat strike at West Pullman Works led to a canceled bargaining session.
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CIO
International Harvester Company
Gerald Fielde
National Harvester Workers Council
Wildcat
West Pullman Works
Farm Equipment Workers Union
Blind 21 Month Old Boy Plays Piano Despite Blindness
In Freelandville Indiana a 21 month old boy blind since birth plays tunes on a piano for hours. Gary Trent imitated his father by playing melodies like My Darling Nellie Gray Bell Bottom Trousers and Wabash Cannon Ball with rhythm and growing bass. The child born June 14, 1945 sits on a backless bench and learns from his father who once played in a small orchestra.
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Robert Trent
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Nellie Gray
Basil McGhee
Sullivan
Arlie King
Trents
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Connie
Florence Trent
Foster Barred in U S Reich Zone
William Z. Foster national chairman of the Communist party was denied accreditation to enter the U S zone of Germany as a correspondent for the Daily Worker. War Department officials confirmed the rejection on Wednesday.
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War Department
U. S
Germany
Daily Worker
Washington
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British Deportation Ship Damaged by Mine
The Ocean Vigour, a British deportation ship, was slightly damaged in Famagusta harbor Cyprus by a mine apparently planted by a swimmer. The vessel had just brought about 900 Jewish refugees to Cyprus.
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Ocean Vigour
Famagusta Harbor
Cyprus
Fragmentary note on Jewish immigration and internment
A damaged fragment mentions Jews entering Palestine and immigration permits in the context of internment. The passage notes that all had disembarked by the time of a blast and references permits, but details are unclear.
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Palestine
Iowa House Votes Exemptions from State Sales Tax
Des Moines AP reports the Iowa House passed a bill to exempt local taxing bodies from state sales and use taxes, part of 15 measures approved to reach 27 total. The session extended into the afternoon, setting Easter recess after Thursday. The bill would not exempt municipally owned utilities. Rep. H. W. Walter said local taxes are currently paid under the sales and use taxes.
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House
Senate
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Council Bluffs
Legislation Advances in Senate Approval Across Measures
Multiple bills progress through the senate with high votes including 88 to 3 and 89 to 2. Insecticide law revisions cover DDT and similar products. Bang’s disease vaccination rules require ear tattoos and herd certification. Other items authorize county and city joint bonds for buildings and property assessment in Davenport under new assessor rules.
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Cedar Rapids Veterans Housing Expenditure Sent to Senate
Legislation to legalize a $12,000 city expenditure for Cedar Rapids veterans housing passed the council and was sent to the senate with a 87 to 0 vote. A companion measure moved to the senate by a 94 to 0 margin.
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Cedar Rapids
Veterans
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