Doubt Major Disaster In Ohio Flood
The Ohio River flood spread across five states with thousands evacuated as crest neared. Ohio towns like Roseville Bremen Crooksville Logan faced flooding while Pittsburgh saw water rise but decline. Officials warned 62 feet would cause major damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Cleveland
Great Valley
Cincinnati
Ohin
Saater
Roseville
Bremen
Crooks,le
Logan
Ono
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Monongahela
Pennsylvania
Burgerstown
Ickes Warns Two Term Limit Could Produce A Stooge
Secretary Harold L. Ickes warned at a University of Chicago round table that two term limits for a president could lead to the election of a stooge for one term. He noted columnist Hab Johnson argued for a possible third term but opposed a third successor term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ickes
Stooge
Chicago
Secretary of the Interior
Harold L. Ickes
University of Chicago
White House
Gen Hush S Johnson
Johnson
Edgar A. Guest Poem Meditation on Loss of a Tree and Birds
The piece laments a missing robin and altered garden life as seasons pass. It reflects on memory, departure, and the inevitability of death, asking if nature feels loss as humans do. The speaker ponders whether birds sense farewell or rush onward unaware of farewells.
Martyrdom of Bombed Norwegian Town Depicted
Barbara Alving reports from the Swedish Norwegian front as Britain France and Norway coordinate to defend Trondheim area. Namsos is bombed twice with railway station destroyed civilians wounded and homes set aflame while Allied Norweg ian forces prepare for ongoing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Namsos
Trondheim
Police Restore Soft Caps for Squad Car Men
Police Chief Jim Bailey lifted former Chief Viach's ban on soft caps, allowing squad car patrolmen to wear them again. Bailey also introduced three new portable lights with red flash and white steady beams to warn and illuminate accident scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bailey
Bob Viach
Viach
Bailey
Allies buy 9 of 188 American vessels sold abroad
Washington reports the Allies have acquired nine of the 188 American ships sold to foreign owners since the war began, reflecting wartime trade disruptions and U S policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Allies
Make This Model At Home By Anne Adams Pattern 4394
Ad copy for a home sewing pattern by Anne Adams, pattern 4394 offered in small medium and large. Details show view A uses 2 yards 35 inch fabric and 25s yards ruffling while view B uses 2 yards 35 inch fabric. Requests pattern submissions to Pattern Department Cedar Rapids Gazette New York with ten cents for latest Pattern Book.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette
West 17Th Street
New York
N.Y
GOP Parley May Discuss Candidates Before Convention
Washington officials report a pre convention platform conference by Republican leaders may extend to candidate discussion ahead of the June convention. Alf Landon Frank Knox and party leaders weigh a meeting with a conference likely to include delegates from nearly every state. The aim is to curb outsized campaigning and influence on the party platform and ticket selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Press
Alf. M. Landon
Frank Knox
Senate
Charles L. McNary
House
Joseph W Martin, Jr
Thomas E Dewey
New York
Dewey
Byrd Describes Hardships on Antarctic Coastline Run
Valparaiso Chile AP reports Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd recounts charting 1,200 miles of coast between Palmerland and Little America as his riskiest task. He describes Antarctic darkness, icebergs, and violent winds that shifted direction suddenly, noting 33 men remained at the west base near Little America and 26 at the east base 1,200 miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valparaiso
Chile
Palmerland
Little America
Richard E Byrd
United States
Byrd
Radio Programming Schedule Compilation
A dense listing of radio stations and programs across Iowa and nearby states. It catalogs show names, hosts, time slots, and varied formats from news briefs to music hours, with multiple stations including WMT WGN WCCO WHO WSUI KFJB WOI and others aligning across the afternoon and evening blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMT
Dick Stabile
Orch
WGN
WCCO
Amos
Andy
Twin Cities
WGS
Himber
KPIB
American Legion
WSUL
Swartstime
Margaret Speaks
KFJB
WSUI
KFIN
Three_ Troubadours
Ozzie Nelsons Orch
Bmy
Dr L
Bob Crosby
Morton Gould
Richard Crooks
Alec Templeton
Kejb
Wwsui
Elueys Kendall
Orcan
Raymond Gram Swink
Guy Lombardo
Blondie
Lew Diamond
Crdric Adams
Mal Hallett
Adrian Rollini
wecco—Armchair Club
Noctithne
Orrin Tucker
Rollie Johnson
Bill Austin
Ted Travers
Eddie LeBaron
Jimmy_ Dorsey
Wecco
Paul Sullivan
Navier Ducat
Frankie Masters
Wiho
WIO
WWGN
George King Serch
Bob
Joe Fisher
WOI
Stamps
Boone
WAMT
Avatar
Tex
Ken T
Good Morning
Wccco
Alr Almanac
Frult
Krir—Neous
Assembly_ of God
Jerry and
Zelda
Ma. Perkins
Betty
Khetty Wells
Deacon Weco
Kitty Kelly
Wade Unenhanae
Alusiecal
Myrt and
Maree
Househoat Hannah
Msyrna Dee Sereent
Krep
Hilltop House
Ellen Randolph
June Baker
Miho
Lost Empire
Fretty
Weeco
Julia Blake
David Uarum
WIR Wave
Road of Life
KFIB
Myrt
Marge
Wol
Buckeye Four
Shreit
Hiiltop House
Guldine Light
Toby
Orean_ Reverie
Len Salvo
Kete Smith
Judy
Jane
Muate
Kitty Keene
Cedar Raoide
Ames Chiraso i
Minneapolis
Iowa
Magic Kitchen
Wgi—Farm
Wwcecco
Grandma Travels
Frank Voelker
Wgn—Carters
Elm Street
WSUE
Farm
Nowaday Rhythms
Voice of
Carsot
Robison
WHG
KFUJB
Joan
Lem
Martha
KPJB
Wat— Ane Doakes
WMP
WGON
Ralph Ginsnurd
Light of
KEIB
Variety
Johnny Duffy
Joscee Jordan
Arnold Grimm
Hiv—Watt
Wgn—Yar
Judy and
Juayana Jane
Harold Turner
Romaup
Wat Orpharia
Ralph Ginsbursh
Mary Marlin
Kiib—News Review
Iowa Strate Today
Grean
Mark Love
Ma_ Perins
Ma Brown
History In
Penper Young
KFEIB
Tom Owens
Leudoff
Vie and Sade
Baseball Sox
Detroit
Moushone Lin
KFJIB
Stella Dallas
Iowa Union Radio Mour
Lorenzo Jones
Widder Brown
Kathleen Norris
Wsui—State Medical Society
KFUIB
Paul Robeson
Caroline
Lorraine MacDonald
Wnorison Family
St Hanpenca
Hollywood
WISUI
Tommy Dorsey
Charlie Fingier
WoOl
Scatterwood Barnes
The_O'Neills
PTA Council
Melody Weavers
Spanish Reading
KFIR
Harold Duffy
Airliners
Mort Miss_dulia
O'Dell Quad Turner
Tom Mix Adventures
World Today
Adventures In
Local travelers return trips and an eye injury report
Mrs John T Liddle returns from a three month trip to New Zealand the South Pacific and California. Mrs J J Shider and Mary Jo Studer come back from Miami Beach after three months away. Mr and Mrs Richard B Killian go to New York for a two week visit. Bruce Miller sustains a badly lacerated eye after a boomerang injury by a playmate. Linn County wool growers form a cooperative shipping group named Linn County Wool Growers Association led by R P Ink of Mount Vernon.
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John T. Liddle
New Zealand
South Pacific Islands
California
J. J. Shider
Mary Jo Studer
Miami Beach
Fla
Richard B. Killian
New York
Bruce Miller
Ling County
Linn County Wool Growers Association
R. P Ink of
Mount Vernon
Local residents receive new appointments and honors
R B Booth of Cedar Rapids named president with M A Lindsay as vice president and E P Smith as treasurer. Paul Sprague, formerly of Cedar Rapids, visits during The Turnpike at the Majestic. Walter Berger elected Hi Y president, Harrison Barnes VP, Hager Jensen secretary, Donald Hines treasurer. William Witwer Jr and wife move to Spirit Lake Idaho. Clarence Blood, a delivery wagon driver, suffers a broken collar bone after a stroke. DeWitt Pelton and J H Hughes noted. Al Bressler named street commissioner. V Janda sidewalk inspector. F M Bart sewer inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Booth
Cedar Rapids
M. A. Lindsay
E. P. Smith
Paul Sprague
Majestic
Walter Berger
Harrison Barnes
Hager Jensen
Donald Hines
Walter S. Butterefield
Bernice
Kathryn
Spirit Lake
Ida
Clarence Blood
B. H. Witwer, Jr
New York
DeWitt Pelton
J. H Hughes
Iowa Master Horseshoers
al Bressler
V. Janda
F. M. Bart
Weather Records Mark Unpredictable Six Month Span
The weather man notes an unusually cockeyed six month period with unpredictable patterns. Drought in the Great Plains and freezes in the Deep South caused millions in crop losses while heavy rains across the East and dry spells in the Midwest added to farmer hardships.
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Washington
Great Plains
Deep South
Midwest
Two Die As Plane Crashes Near Belleville
Two men died when a privately owned plane crashed 50 feet south of Belleville Alabama on Monday. The aircraft fell to the ground in the accident scene. Authorities investigated the cause of the crash.
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Belleville, al
Here
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