Spotlight Bands Featuring Dorsey and Two Star Soloists
Monday 8 30 p.m. over the Blue the Dorsey orchestra with Morton Downey and Carol Bruce performs in an all-popular program recorded on V-discs for service men. Also listed are Ed Sullivan Entertains with Craig Wood guest and other radio features across networks.
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Tommy Dorsey
Golf Champil
Craig Wood
Ed Sullivan
WMT
Nelson Eddy
Agnes de Mille
Basil Rathbone
Nigel Bruce
Sherlock Holmes
Baker Street Irregular
Mutual
WGN
Radio Schedule Flashback Aboard WMT Grows April 1944
A dense listing of daytime and evening radio programs on WMT and partner stations for April 17 1944 and April 18 1944. The grid shows dozens of shows across timeslots from 6:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. including weather, news, music, dramas, and variety programs with multiple networks such as WMT WHO WGN KXEL EXEL.
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Percy Faith Screen Guild
Tee Fee
WMT
CBS
WMAQ
NBC
WGN
MBB
NEC
WGN L
WMT Horn World
WGN Frolics
KXEL
BeEtheagam Fhott
Dreler
V. Lin
H. RK. Gross
War Journal
Holbr'e
Cowboy
Kaltenberg
Heatter
Ann
Paul Winchell
Percy Faith
WMT Screen Guild
SWGN
D. Courtney
Evan
WMT Biondie
Drummond Exel H. Heldt
Fred Waring
WGN Lewis
EXEL
Gross
WMT Lewis
WGN Chicago Nites Exel
WMT Symphonetts
Shelley
Reveille
W. G. Lewis
Madhose
Mary Miles
Dick Baker
Vic Lindlahr
Allen Roth
PF. Voelker
Lora Lawton
Valiant Lady
W. News
Sweet River
News of
Kitty Foyle
True Story
WMY
Honeyman Hill
Vic
Martyn
Jenny
Judy
Jan
Kate Smith
Carter
Jane Foster
Val
Don Norman
P Painter
Helen ‘Trent
Koller EL Farm
Buckaroos
Gal Sundey
Bolse Smith
WMT Melodiers
Dad
Farms
Grant
Jack Berch
XEL
Shell
Kxel Finchviliom
Alene
Deacon
1540
Joyce Jord
Malon
Holler
Mary Mar
Higgins
Mo Perkins
Life
Youngs
John Betts
Wendell Hall
Ethel
Albert
Biaway
Kxel Ia
Stella Dadlas
John Neblett
Lorenzo Jones
Goldbergs
Judy & Jane
Widder Brown
Portia
Sukman
WGN News
L. Murray Oo
Mart
Ferrell
Abiek Tracy
WHO
Superman
Bradley
Henson
J. Armstrong
War World Today
Landon Calls for A Pan American Policy Shift
Alf M. Landon urged a sound policy toward Latin America based on interchange and respect not exploitation. Speaking at a Pan American day program in Kansas City he criticized lend lease as a tool and said friendship with Latin America should be a citizen led responsibility.
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Kansas City
Alf M. Landon
United States
Latin America
Landon
Veto of Hoover Naval Plan Revealed in State Papers
State department papers released show British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald scrapped Hoover’s two hemispheres naval base limit plan at the 1929 conference. He feared public opinion and repercussions at home. The documents also omit Hoover’s proposal to protect food ships from attack in wartime. The materials appear in the 1929 foreign relations papers.
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Washington
State Department
Ramsay MacDonald
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
MacDonald
United States
Far East
Great Britain
Department
Legion Accusation Against Rep Fish Mayoral Franking Misuse
The Seventeenth district California American Legion accused Rep Fish of misusing his franking privilege by letting Leon C de Aryan publish er use postage free envelopes while under federal indictment for sedition. They say Fish furnished Envelopes to mail the weekly's mailing list carrying his remarks on sedition law amendment.
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Los Angeles
California American Legion Monday
Rep
Fish
R-Ny
Leon C. de Aryan
San Diego
The
Broom
de Aryan
Special Americanism Committee
Gerald Winrod
Prescott Dennet
Seventeenth District
State Legion Convention
Eddy Howard Band at Danceland Wednesday Evening
Eddy Howard and his Band of the Year with Roy Bast vocals, the Four Swing Sirs, and Billy Baer and His Radike perform at Danceland ballroom Wednesday night. Eddy, famed for Careless and My Last Goodbye, headlines as a popular ballroom artist, touring from Chicago via Aragon and WGN broadcasts.
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Eddy Howard
Roy Bast
Billy Baer
Radike
Danceland Ballroom
Eddy
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Aragon
WGN
Fascists Confirm Mussolini Gravely Ill
The Fascist press in Bern Switzerland reports Benito Mussolini is gravely ill in solitary reflection, detached from the world and awaiting death. The Corriere Della Sera provides the first confirmation amid long repeated reports.
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Bern
Switzerland
Benito Mussolini
Corriere Della Sera
On Broadway with Walter Winchell Notes of a Newsman
Walter Winchell rails at silent critics during Easter recess and accuses lawmakers of hiding behind immunity. He accuses Rep Ham Fish of opposing aid to Allies and defends debunking hoaxes using legal means. He cites Dies committee and OWI propaganda debates as battles over free speech and truth against fascist threats.
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Congress
NEW Republic
Yaffaire
Dies
Walter Winchell
G O P High Tax Plan Predicted
Washington AP report says a plan of realistically high taxes to balance the postwar budget quickly will be proposed to the Republican national committee on finance taxation and money. Chairman Taft of Ohio said experts have completed a preliminary draft and revisions may follow at the full committee meeting soon.
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Washington
Republican National Committee On Finance, Taxation and Money
Taft
Ohio
Bing Crosby takes producer helm in Hollywood venture
Louella Parsons reports Bing Crosby now heads Bing Crosby Productions, with The Great John L. set to start June 1 at General Film studios and released by United Artists. He will be president on letterheads but not appear in the film. Frank Tuttle to direct, and the project begins filming soon.
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Ollywood
Crosby
Bing
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
General Film Studios
John L
United Artists
Corporation
Frank Tuttle
Alan Ladd
Sothern
Beverly Hills
Arthur Schwartz
Ann
Bob Sterling
City Theater Weeknight Film Listings Displayed
The Gazette lists Monday theater schedules across Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times and Marion with showings for titles like The Purple Heart Cover Girl Two Man Submarine Jane Eyre Always a Bridesmaid and more alongside short subjects and cartoon intervals.
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the Gazette
Paramount
Iowa
Palace
Far Flung U S Raids in Pacific War Report
Allied bombers struck Truk and seven bases in the Carolines in the Southwest Pacific. Japanese sources cite Liberator raids on Port Blair and Matsuwa, with Kurile attack continuing from the Aleutians. A daylight strike on Aitape area produced fires and destruction while Timor was hit by Dutch East Indies air forces.
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Allied
Southwest Pacific
Truk
Caroline Islands
Central Pacific
Port Blair
Andaman Islands
Bay of Bengal
Aleutians
Kurile Islands
Japan
Matsuwa
Tokyo
Mitchell
Boston
New Guinea
Aitape
Wewak
Dutch East Indies
Timor Island
Edgar A. Guest Poem about home and parental duty
A reflective verse by Edgar A. Guest urges parents to keep children at home with love and joy. It emphasizes home as a happy place over appearances and neighborly competition, arguing parental prioritization of children’s happiness over tidy rooms.
Detail for Today Busted
A soldier faces a rank reduction as punishment for a misdemeanor. The corporal or sergeant reports to the commanding officer and is reassigned from rank, with the C.O. directing the descent from corporal to private if needed.
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C.O
Cpl. Jones
Pvt. Jones
Bomber Tail Survives Underwater Rescue After Crash
Tech Sgt Adolph E. Brzozowy recalled being trapped in the Liberator’s tail 20 feet underwater after a Mediterranean crash. He fought a broken leg and arm, escaped the wreck, reached a rubber dinghy with others, set up the radio, and sent SOS. Five crewmen remained trapped. a British destroyer arrived hours later aided by an English plane spotting the dinghy.
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Atlantic City
INS
Mediterranean
Adolph E. Brzozowy
Turner Falls
Mass
Brzozowy
Veteran Wings Metal Honors Three Decorations
A veteran of fifteen bombing missions is shown with the Air Medal bearing three clusters, the Purple Heart with one cluster, and the Distinguished Flying Cross with a cluster, highlighting his decorated WWII service.
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Brzozowy
NLRB Rules Against Strikers Inducing Violations
The National Labor Relations Board ruled that workers who strike to force a legal wage increase violated the Wagner Act and lost protections. The Patterson New Jersey employees of American News Company, part of the Magazine Mailers and Deliverers' union, were discharged for attempting to compel wage hikes.
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Washington
INS
National Labor Relations Board
War Labor Board
NLRB
Gerald D Reilly
John M. Houston
Harry A. Millis
American News Company
Patterson
Magazine Mailers’ and Deliverers’ Union
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Thomas Jefferson
Walter Huston
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Cavalcade of America
Tero Lamour
Coney Island
Radio Theater
Humphrey ,Bogart
Ida Lupino
Screen Guild Players
Jat 9
Appointment With Life
New York Bureau of Marriage Counsel
Ethel and
Helen
Johnny Hetts
Exel Rangers
Jerry
Zelda
Bestor
Blue 1540
Kryptok
Ritten
Service Optical
Second Street SE
Im’donald
Legion
Rep. Fish
Danceland
Duce
Hutte
Ham Fish
Ham
America
Hitler
Gerald L. K. Smith
Smith
Clare Hoffman
Hoffman
OWL
Elmer Davis’ Agency
New York Gazette
OWI
Europe
Germany
Moro White Petrole Idealscothing
G.O.P
Rey Oy
Roma Sens Bs
Bete Sf
Tee
Sonam
Louella Parsons
OHN
Charles Thomas
Mono- Bram
Marjorie Rambeau
Imto Pictures
Wally Beery
M-G-M
Marie Dressler
Gince
Irving Cummings
Cummings
Beverly Hills Drive
Calif
Napshots
RKO J
Booth Tarkington
Seventeen
Frankie Snatra
Lois Andrews
Burns and Allen
Jack Benny
Mary
Don
Phil Harris
Vancouver
Rialto
Dr. Gillespie
Marion
U.S
Pacific
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Home and Children
Darryl F. Zanuck
Popular Science
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Ginger Rogers
Ray Mill and
Jon Hall
Warner Baxter
Orson Anes
Uray Ey
Ee Brontes Sininister
Tearas
Masa
Tome la Moo
Andrews Sisters
Patric Knowles
H. Singer Theater
Citisway
Magical Musica
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Technicol
UU van Johnson
Donna Reed
Tom Neal
Ann Savase
Claudette Irea Colbert MacMurray
Time For
Tracy Jean Porter
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Eddie Canj
Bette Davis
Ann Sheridan
Honatong Cassidy
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Emuller Saale
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