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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1946

Page

4

Radio Notes and Comment Collingwood Special Broadcast

A CBS NBC radio special titled Notes and Comment Collingwood airs Thursday night on the network and WMT from 9 30 to 10 00 with Charles Collingwood as narrator and Charles Shaw reporting on a recent southern Europe tour.

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

Evening radio schedule for April 38 1944 list of programs

Hour by hour listings for WMT CBS WMAQ NBC WGN MBS KXEL ABC detailing shows with hosts news weather and music segments from 6 p.m. to after midnight. Includes Dancing and variety programs with guests such as Dinah Shore Abbott Vallee and Ward Bond along with sports and crime files segments across stations.

Suspense WBBM Burns Allen Eaoees Dinzkh Shore Sewee KXEL Andre Kostelanetz WMT Music Hall Hobby Lobby CBS WMAQ NBC WGN Mbs ABC Lanny Brad Jack Smit Bir Keen Blue WGN Ginsbursh Exel WMT Fsi Dinah WGN Rogues Exel A. Kostelane Music Heatte WGN Real Star Hobby Lobb WGN Treasure WMT Isle Venture Abbott. Cost Hunger Rudy Vallee Herth Palton Lewis Chicago Nix Sam We WMT Farm Forum Jerry. Zelda Joe Doakes EXEL Kxel Tana WGN Farm Smkts WMT Farm Pamily WGN Peabodys WHO Sonsfellows John Anthony Ann Guiding Light Peabodyr Perry Mason Winters Queen Tena Tim Woo Judy Jane m al Pearce Wito Ma Perkins Beauty Life Who the Youngs

Radio Call Letters and Personal Names Fragments

Fragments list radio call signs and individuals including WGN KNEL WMT Mrs Burton Brown Johnson Widder and others, with unclear context or event. The readable items suggest a broadcast schedule or station identification notes without full sentences or dates.

WGN Rhythm Knel 1540 Club Pam Wmt Burton Widder Brown Johnson Kxeil I DuMond

Mainliner Night Club Padlocked

Des Moines AP reports deputies padlocked the Mainliner night club under a liquor injunction, the first such lock since Prohibition. A discharged veteran and his family occupied an apartment in the building. they were away when padlocks were set. The action follows an injunction against Pete Rand Gladys Rand and John Kennelley for liquor and gambling violations.

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

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Forms Club Purchase

A newly organized Veterans of Foreign Wars post has entered negotiations with the Rands to buy the night club property. The move signals the posts expanding community role and potential repurposing of the venue for veteran activities and events.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post The Rands

Taxpayer Sues Library Over 6 Cent Overdue Fine

Chicago scene as James Johnson sues the Chicago Public Library for 6 cents paid for a book kept over two weeks. Attorney R W Morrow files the case in circuit court arguing fines for overdue books require court action. If upheld, the library might owe patrons more than 1 250 000 in fines collected since 1872.

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

OPA Lifts Price Ceilings on Nails and Related Goods

Washington AP OPA suspended ceilings on nonferrous nails tacks and escutcheon pins and staples and removed ceilings on steel cut nails cut tacks cut spikes and lead headed nails and other nails and staples made of two or more materials. Price controls also end on rental and upkeep of animal traps and snares and on metal surface printing services.

Washington OPA

Price boost approved for work clothes nationwide

Wednesday authorized an immediate increase of 12 to 15 percent in retail prices for work clothes. The rise affects items such as overalls workshirts and overall jackets due to higher raw cotton and textile costs and recent wage increases in the clothing industry.

Washington OPA Lopa

Voting approves $50,000 for Eldora boys training school

The Iowa legislative interim committee approved a $50,000 request for the Eldora boys training school for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1946, part of a larger $229,000 request for several institutions to cover rising operating costs and salaries tied to veteran enrollments.

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

VFW from four states to meet in Sioux City June 13

More than 2,000 delegates from VFW posts in Minnesota South Dakota Nebraska and Iowa will gather in Sioux City for a four day silver anniversary encampment under Skull Post 580. Key events include an address by past national commander James Van Zandt an outdoor memorial service and the initiation of 1,000 candidates.

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

Heiress Found in Salvation Army Hotel Room

Dorothy Ball heiress to a million dollar Mason fortune was found Wednesday in a one dollar room at a Salvation Army hotel. The 20 year old, who is deaf, carried $305 from Mount Holyoke when she ran away, and was identified after a hotel clerk notified police. Her father E Arthur Ball arrived from Muncie to take her home by plane.

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

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