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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1946

Page

2

CBS Radio News Network Plans Special Hunger Broadcast

CBS notes and comment on hunger scheduled as a special Thursday night broadcast from 9 30 to 10 00 over the CBS network and WMT with Charlies Collingwood as narrator Charles Shaw reporting on a recent southern Europe tour Howard Smith from London Farnsworth Fowle from Russia and Larry LeSueur on Washington discussion CBS news chiefs Everett Holmmes in Chicago covers food supply areas Audience for Collingwood's Hyde Park address on Roosevelt death anniversary was 7 840 000 NY Martin to host CBS series Saturday night with Dinah Shore guest appearances Thursday

CBS News Corps WMT Charlies Collingwood Charles Shaw Europe Howard Smith Lndon Farnsworth Fowle Russia Larry Lesueur Washington Everett Holmmes CBS News Chicago

Tommy Riggs to Fill Ginny Simms Spot This Summer

Tommy Riggs will be off the air for the summer serving in the armed forces and will fill the Ginny Simms spot. He plans a couple of guest appearances with Ginny soon as part of the arrangement.

du Pont WABD New York Chicago WKBW Tommy Riggs Betty Lou Tommy Ginny Simms Ginny

Programs Hour by Hour on WENR and Friends April 1946

Hour by hour radio listings for Thursday April 18 and Friday April 19 1946 across WMT WHO WGN EXEL KXEL and others. It details programs such as Lanny Ross Jack Smith News Mr Keen Sports Heat Curtain Time Treasure Hour Crime Files A Treasury of Music and various morning and afternoon shows with participating stations and hosts. The listings show daily schedules with times in p m and morning recitals including Talking features musical variety children’s segments and news updates across multiple networks.

WBBM Burns and Allien Dinah Shore Andre Kostelanetz WGN Jack Haley Abbott Costello Rudy Vallee WMT Isle Venture Abbott Cost EXEL WMT Hunger Report WGN Crime Files M. Wee News WGN Herth KXEL Witz Frurtee Lewis WMT Sam Billboard

Radio Schedule Fragment Details Local Veterans Club Deal

The listing shows a late night to early morning radio grid with programs on WMT WHO WGN KXEL and EXEL including names like Perry, Winters, Pearlce, and the Youngs. It notes a club formed by veterans negotiating with the Rands to buy a night club property.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post The Rands

Mainliner Night Club Padlocked Under Liquor Injunction

Deputies padlocked the Mainliner night club under a liquor injunction the first time since prohibition. A discharged war veteran and his family occupied an apartment in the building. authorities locked all entrances as court orders required. Ed Beta and family were away, and officials said they would arrange removal of belongings. The action followed liquor and gambling injunctions against Pete Rand Gladys Rand and John Kennelley.

Des Moines Mainliner Mac Byers Ed Beta Betas Pete Gladys Rand John Kennelley

Sues Library for Fine Paid on Overdue Book

In Chicago, James Johnson sues the Chicago Public Library for 6 cents paid as an overdue book fine. His attorney argues library fines can only be collected by court action, potentially forcing refunds to patrons totaling over 1,250,000 dollars since 1872.

Sues Library Chicago Chicago Public Library R. W. Morrow James Johnson Johnson

CPA suspends price lids on nails and staples

Washington AP reports the CPA suspended ceilings on all nonferrous nails tacks and escutcheon pins and staples and lifted ceilings on steel cut nails cut tacks cut spikes and lead headed nails. Price controls end on rental upkeep of animal traps and snares and on metal surface printing services.

Washington CPA OPA

Price boost on work clothes authorized in 12 to 15 percent rise

The Office of Price Administration authorized an immediate 12 to 15 percent price increase for work clothes including overalls work shirts and overall jackets. The move reflects higher raw cotton and textile costs and recent wage increases in the clothing industry.

Washington OPA

Iowa board seeks 50000 for Eldora boys school operations

The Iowa legislative interim committee approved 50000 to sustain the Eldora boys training school through the 1946 fiscal year, part of a 229000 request for boards and institutions. Additional funds and potential reallocation were noted, with broader asks from universities, embalmers, and the Iowa guard. Hopkins cited rising costs and salaries and suggested Fort Des Moines as a possible site for epileptic housing.

Des Moines Legislative Interim Committee Board of Control Eldora Davenport P. F. Hopkins 51St General Assembly Hopkins 52Nd General Assembly Board of Education University of Iowa Hospital Iowa City Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls David Dancer University of Iowa Iowa State College Barbers Examining Board W. B. Wilson Cosmetology Board Embalming Board Iowa State Guard Fort Des Moines Army Post Fort Des Moines Woodward Hospital Fort Woodward Army

V F W From Four States Set For June Encampment

More than 2 000 delegates from Veterans of Foreign War posts in Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska and Iowa will gather in Sioux City Iowa June 13 for a four day silver anniversary encampment under Skull Post 580. James Van Zandt past national commander will give an address. An outdoor memorial service and initiation of 1 000 candidates are planned.

Sioux City Skull Post V.F.W James van Zandt Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska Iowa

Heiress Found in Salvation Army Hotel Room

Dorothy Ball heiress to a million dollar Mason jor fortune was found in a one dollar a night Salvation Army hotel room in New York. She ran away from Mount Holyoke College and was located with her bank account totaling 305 dollars. Her father E Arthur Ball arrived from Muncie Indiana and planned to take her home by plane.

New York Dorothy Ball Mason Jor Mount Holyoke College Salvation Army E. Arthur Ball Missing Bureau Miss Ball South Hadley Mass Shad Muncie Ind Ball

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