Radio Notes and Comment On Televised Anniversaries and Programs
McGee and Molly mark twelve years on NBC-WHO at 8 30 Tuesday with Fibber and Molly in top public favor. Cast includes Jim and Marion Jordan Don Quinn writer Harlow Wilcox announcer and Arthur Q Bryan Gale Gordon and other regulars. Also CBS WBBM WMT programs Roll Call on Production and Johnny Desmond Frolics with Terry Gray orchestra. Dinah Shore loses voice on NBC last Thursday sparking a repeat show. Superman on MBS WGN begins tolerance script with National Conference of Christians and Jews.
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Ibber McGee
Molly
Nbc-Who
McGees
Jim
Marion Jordan
Fibber
Don Quinn
Harlow Wilcox
Arthur Q. Bryan
Doc Gamble
Gale Gordon
Mayor Latrivia
Bill Thompson
the Old Timer
Ben Benedaret
Mrs. Carstairs
Billy Mills
Ollowing
Roll Call
Cbs-Wbbm
WMT
Terry Gray
Johnny Desmond
Gray
RAF
Dinah Shore
NBC
Dinah
Red Cross
Seattle
George Montgomery
Hildren
Superman
Mbs-Wgn
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Radio Schedule Listing for April 17 1946
Hour by hour programs across WGN WMT KXEL and other stations includes Amos n Andy Fibber McGee Buckaroo days, Perry Mason Lux, Judy and Jan and many local shows with news, music, and soap opera segments scheduled from early morning to late evening. Local time blocks feature Morning Jamboree Reveille Breakfast and Farm News followed by afternoon dramas such as Ma Perkins and Rosemary.
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WMT Farm
Porut
WGN
WMT
Jerry
Bacon
Joe Doakes
Bobbys
Clu
Ava Johnson
Mary Miles
Dick Baker
Madhot
Valiant la
Worl
Lora Lawton
WGN Melody Memo
Black Mart In Bread Is New Threat
Government rationing of bread or black markets in this chief food are probable if flour supplies for U S use are reduced 25 percent below last year. Bakers testified at a Senate hearing where officials pledged to find another way to meet wartime famine relief quotas.
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Washington
U. S
Senate
Murray
Dmont
Anderson
Food Reserve Proposes Shipping Millions to Famine Areas
A proposal mentions 700 million dollars of processed food and 200 million dollars of food stored at an army depot near Los Angeles. The plan suggests sending supplies to famine regions before domestic flour stocks are restricted.
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Los Angeles
Father recalls death of son after slap in alleged accident
CHICAGO AP A 26 year old navy veteran cried as he told authorities his 3 year old son Conrad died after he slapped him for being ornery. The boy fell against a bed and struck his head. Fire rescue worked half an hour with no success. Investigators deeming the death accidental held Orleans for further inquiry.
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Chicago
Charles Orleans
Asst. State
John "Reed
Conrad
Orleans
A “T
Madrid radio alleges secret Franco opposition plan with France and Russia
A Madrid radio broadcast claimed a secret anti Franco pact between France and the Soviet Union. It said the Spanish republican government in exile in Paris planned frontier incidents in the Pyrenees to trigger Russian troops marching through occupied zones of France to aid their allies.
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London
Madrid Radio
France
Russia
Spain
Pyrenees
Paris
Melrose Ouster Hearing Set for May 20 in Dubuque
District Judge Milton J. Glenn will preside in Independence at the May 20 ouster hearing for Robert R. Melrose suspended Buchanan county attorney. A jury previously found Melrose not guilty of corruptly influencing an officer in the first trial.
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Dubuque
Robert R. Melrose
Buchanan
Milton J. Glenn
Independence
Melrose
Butte Outbreaks Believed Curbed In Copper Capital
In Butte Montana patrols with 100 special deputies patrolled the streets as authorities say violence linked to a strike against Anaconda Copper Mine is under control. Homes of foremen and non strikers have been damaged and threats continue to target non participants.
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Butte
Mont
Heriff al McLeod
Silver Bow
McLeod
Anaconda Copper Mini Ae Company
CIO Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Jury Values Brakeman's Legs At 165 000 In Suit
In New York a federal court jury valued railroad brakeman Richard Delaney's legs at 165 000 after his May 3 1945 accident in Harmon yards. He sought 250 000 against New York Central. Delaney, 30, of Peekskill, lost both legs in the incident while on duty.
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New York
INL
Richard Delaney
Peekskill
New York Central Railroad
Delaney
Harmon Yards
Tacoma Youth in Grotesque Garb Terrorizes Tacoma Side
A 14 year old boy wore a Frankenstein like mask and black coat to frighten women and children on Tacoma's south side over the weekend. He chased a girl and her sister, and a 6 year old nearly fainted at the sight of the figure. Police arrested him after he threatened to shoot as they closed in. The youth had previously boasted of home made firebombs he said were 75 percent effective.
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Tacoma
Wash
South Side
Troop Arrivals Detail Veterans Conveyed To Ports
More than 8 500 service veterans were scheduled to arrive Tuesday at New York and two West Coast ports. Ships include Westminster Victory from Le Havre carrying 1 051 troops. The 796th AAA battalion is aboard United States Victory from Le Havre.
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New York
West Coast
Westminster Victory
le Havre
United States Victory
Movements Reported of Allied Units and Personnel
Havre hosts 810 troops including 1104th eng group and 14 miscellaneous troops. Charles Marshall from Antwerp due Monday. In San Diego miscellaneous ships and units include Nassau escort carrier with 333 navy marines and coast guard, Kukui from Canal Zone with three army and two navy. San Francisco lists Gen Haan and Gen Langfitt from Manila with 3,437 army and 20 navy plus one marine. LST 704 and YMS 391 from Pearl Harbor with four navy each.
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Havre
Charles Marshall
Antwerp
San Diego
Nassau
Navy
Coast Guard
Pacific Forward Area
Kukui
Canal Zone
Army
San Francisco
Haan
Manila
Gen. Langfitt
Pearl Harbor
New Strike Hits Farm Equipment Industry
A 1200 member CIO Farm Equipment and Metal Workers union walkout hit the Allis-Chalmers plant in Springfield Illinois after talks on a 15 day contract extension failed. The union demands include an 18 percent pay rise and a 4 cent hourly increase. Meanwhile 6500 CIO workers remain on strike at J I Case plants in three midwestern cities.
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United Press
CIO Farm Equipment and Metal Workers Union
Allis-Chalmers
Springfield
Ill
International Harvester
CIO
J. I. Case Company
Naval Station Bans Outdoor Love Making
In San Diego California AP Capt Leslie E Gehres the station commandant bans outdoor affection among naval personnel and civilians at the naval air station. The order designates such conduct as a disciplinary offense citing a growing public display of necking and states it is not suitable as an outdoor daytime activity.
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San Diego
Calif
Naval Air Station
Leslie E. Gehres
Waterloo Teen Dies From Motorcycle Crash Injuries
Waterloo Ia AP reports 16 year old La vonne Evans daughter of Cecil Blasier of Waterloo died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a motorcycle accident on April 7.
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Waterloo
Lavonne Evans
Cecil Blasier
Shidehara Says He Will Stay on as Jap Premier
Tokyo reports Baron Kijui Shidehara will remain Japan prime minister at least until the political situation stabilizes under a new constitution. He told a news conference he would shirk his duty by resigning and leaving the constitution for others to draft.
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Shidehara
Tokyo
Kijui Shidehara
Japan
Yat Ah King Challenges Surrogate Court
The 24 year old seaman disputes the surrogate's court over a will leaving $2000 to locate and raise a male heir for him in Fukien province. He states he has no brothers wife or children.
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New York
Fukien
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