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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1941

Page

21

General Motors plants set for strike vote

The United Automobile Workers directs 45 locals covering 61 GM plants to vote on a strike before April 25. Walter Reuther and R. J. Thomas say a strike would not halt defense contract production valued around 700 million dollars.

Detroit United Automobile Workers (Cio General Motors Corporation Walter Reuther Uaw-Cio General Motors Department Reuther R. J. Thomas International Union Ote

Montana blizzard strands motorists and halts traffic

Mon tans suffering through one of the worst blizzards in years faced snowdrifts that stranded motorists and disrupted highways. The storm blocked routes, disrupted commerce, and led to significant livestock losses across the state.

Billings Mont

Equine Mammal and Related Terms Puzzle Answer

A crossword style list of clues and partial answers for a horizontal and vertical puzzle. Includes definitions for equine mammal and related words, along with numerous cross references and abbreviations.

Radio Program Schedule Recap From Early Broadcast Log

A dense list of radio stations and programs across the day notes multiple shows including WHO News KFJB News and Weather WMT Evening Music and WGN Captain Midnight. The log records a wide array of musical varieties sports updates dramatic readings and community programming across stations such as WMT WGN WHO KFJB WSUI KWLC WOI and KFIB with frequent references to specific hosts and segment titles throughout the day.

Rhythm Rascals KFIB WMT Hedda Hopper WOI WGN KWLC Carter Reynold Nana ABC Club Jack Armstrong KFJB World Today WSUI KPJB Fulton Lewis Orphan Annis Sports Review Herne, Nawa Howard and Ahelton Kate Smith Ted Fio Rito Luchla Manners KPJIB KFJBR WEUI Elmer Davia Newa WNMT Pisys Gabriel Heatter Bert Hirsch Hollywood Raymond Gram al Pearce Lawrence Welkworth Orin Tucker Orch Chicago Raymond Scott del Courtneys Orrin Tucker Pathway To the Stars WAMT Linton Weiss Richard Wimber Alsir W3it Laurehn Monroes Gray Gordons Ramon Ramovs Orch Jan Garbers Orch WNT Harmon Charlie Worcester Neishbor Bop Sorninge BeO—stelogy Cal—Wayne Sin Jerry Zelda Family Ashland WHO Galia Nerme Lew White Victor H. Lindlehr KPJIR Riley Lincoln Highway KFPJB Iowa Assembly Room of Susic Magic Hetty Moore Manime Kitchen WGON June Baker Bright Idea Club Kwlc Chanel Hetty Wells Acrec Broadway WGN US Army Band Reig Jane Anderson New England Waterloo Radio Counc Schoolhouse of the Gems of Melody Farm Ewlc Childrens Theater San KFJH Edith Adams Weve Homebuilders Agricultural Conservation Lonefellows Ralph Ginsbureh Dale Ellsworth Wsul Education Speaks WHG Lant Mcintyres WGN -Vaoice WAT Leadolf Wsul Notre Dame Browns Library of Congress WOT Guy iWedland Armichair WOL KFIR Areadoxbrook RKFJR Memory Lane MGN KFSB WPA Frogram WASP Wsul Hawkeye Curtis’ Muale

Lindbergh Opposes U S Aid to Britain War Goals

Col Charles A Lindbergh told a Chicago America First rally that Britain had already lost the war and US aid to Britain is futile and dangerous. He argued American intervention would ruin independence and warned against lend lease and European arms shipments. He urged America to pursue an independent destiny and focus on defense at home.

Chicago Charles A. Lindbergh Great Britain America First Committee Robert E. Wood America First United States America Lindbergh Europe Germany Britain England France

De Gaulle In Athens For Allied Greece Troop Accord

The Stefani news agency reports from Salonika that Gen. Charles de Gaulle arrived in Athens on Thursday night to work out an agreement with British and Greek military leaders for possible participation of free French troops in the Battle of Greece.

Rome Stefani Salonika Charles de Gaulle Free French Movement Athens Greece

Omaha University Petition for Tenure System Surges

Six hundred thirty eight students at Omaha University signed a petition Friday urging the creation of a tenure system for faculty. Census bureau records show U Scanners Peaches lead with over 12 million cases in annual fruit output.

OMAHA INS Omaha University Census Bureau

Auto Makers Agree to 20 Percent Production Cut

Washington date: Leading automakers join a voluntary pact with the government to cut civilian auto output for 1942 by 20 percent starting August 1. Defense Production Director William S. Knudsen says the move frees manpower materials and facilities for urgent defense needs.

Washington INS United States Defense William S. Knudsen Knudsen

Tobey Demands Clear Roosevelt Stand on Convoy Question

Senator Charles W. Tobey of New Hampshire urged President Roosevelt to issue a frank unequivocal and complete statement of his position on the convoy issue. The call came Thursday night as Tobey pressed for clarity amid defense load deployments and wartime policy debates.

Roosevelt

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