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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1937

Page

15

Strikers Vote To Accept GM Peace Teams In Oshawa

In Oshawa Ontario workers at General Motors ratified a peace settlement with Premier Hepburn and plant officials. The United Automobile Workers local won recognition though CIO leadership did not participate. Wages gain 5 to 7 cents hourly plus overtime. hours set at a 44 hour week across four 9 hour days and one 8 hour day.

Oshawa Ont INS John L. Lewis CIO General Motors of Canada Mitchell Hepburn United Automobile Workers of America Lewis Hepburn

Martial law urged to enforce soil practices in dust bowl states

In Guyman Oklahoma a group of thirty farmers and businessmen from Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Colorado and Kansas urged President Roosevelt to declare a five state emergency and impose martial law to enforce uniform soil conservation amid deadly dust storms. The meeting chaired by Giles Miller called for centralized action to save lives and property.

Guymon Okla Roosevelt Texas Oklahoma Panhandles Kansas Oklahoma New Mexico Colorado Giles Miller Guyman

Late Snow Falls Across Nebraska Panhandle

A late spring snow blanketed Nebraska panhandle cities including Scottsbluff and Chadron with up to 22 inches near the highest totals. The storm stretched from Cheyenne into the region while eastern parts faced a dust storm.

Nebraska Panhandle Scottsbluff Neb Ins Nebraska Panhandle Wats Bemp Chadron Cheyenne

Radio Programs Saturday Big NBC WABC WJZ Network Listings

Readable radio schedule list showing NBC WEAF WJZ and CBS WABC WBBM KMOX network programs for Saturday including Madge Marley contralto performances, campus concerts, orchestras, and special guest commentators across 600 to 1000 AM with multiple affiliates and themed segments through 10 PM.

Radio Schedule Highlights Aboard NBC CBS WABC and More

A dense list of Sunday morning to evening radio programs across NBC CBS and affiliate chains. It names hosts conductors organists choirs and ensembles including Milton J Cross Harry Gilbert Queen of the Air shows and various public school and youth programs. Multiple stations WJZ WEAF WABC KMOX WBBM WCCO WOC WCCO WCOO are referenced with times from 700 through 1100 and beyond.

Martinez Brothers Nbct Weaf Chain Message of Israel Louis 1 Newman NBC WJZ Bunny Berman Ichs WABC WCCO WBBM KMOX Hampton Institute Singers Nbcr Weaf Hinchman’s Camp Mic Woodsmen's Webster Michigan WEAF Uncle Jim Richard Bonelli Alec Templeton ABC James Milton M.D Robert Delanard Donald Dickson Tom Howard George Shelton CBS WHBM WGST Woc Wwecco Sebago Lake Arthur Allen Effie Palmer Ruth Russells William Adams Henry Burr Verne Lee and Mary Hoosier Hot Shots Sally Foster Lula Belle and Arkle Uncle Ezra Maple City Four Joe Kelly WJZ Chain Grace Moore Vincent Lopeer Orch WABO Joe Cook Ernie Watson Orch Weap Chain Mary Eastman I 1 Perry Gus Haenschen Orch Wwoc Streuaders Norman Cloutter Orch Cary Gromt Mark Warnow Edith Dick Radds Clark Scns Hws Ohio Harold Nagel Rhumba Milton J Cross Susan Artelis Dickson Rose Bud Yellow Harry Gilbert Prince Pioneer Dr Raph W Boekmann Mxed Marset Charles A. Baker Church of the Wr Genuine 3 Erampbell Agra Kansas City Public Mabelle Glenn Walberg Brown String Ensemble Romany Trats Emery Deutschorch Johnny Hereford Alice Remsen Inbci Weap Chain NBC+ WEAF chain Joe Rineford Morton Bowe Mabel Albertson Pinky Lee Major Bowes Capitol Family Dalton Brothers Kelly Jack Petes Helen Alexander Nicholas Cosentino Edward Matthews Chais Magnante Sam Herman Waldo Mayo Paramount On Lynne Overman Me and i Paramount Studio Arch Borris. Morris Rhythm Victor Youns WEAP Southernaires INBC Chicago Radio City Music Hall Symphony Orch Robert Weede Viola Philo Jann Peerce Salt Lake Tabern Jerry Belcher Sir Frederick Whyte the Crown Empire London Hour Glass Jerry Brannon Paul Gersman Magic Key Rca—Symphony Orch Prank Milton J. Cross Mee Suest Estes Park Sindh Bainekeepers Fields and Hall Arch Frances Adair Musile Columbia_ symphony orch Howard Barlow Icbsi Taps Witon's Sons England Howard Marshall Roy Shield Orch Gale Page Charles Sears Harry Emerson Fosdick Heylaiarenorch NBCI Senator Fishface Professor Fiersbottle Alfonso Spain Chester Ro Bell J P Witherspoon Ed McCannel Palmer Clark Orch Col Stoopnagie den, Voorhees Oreh Gore Allee Fros Guy Lombardo Orch James J. McLarner Pigalevnliscs Joe Penner Gene Austin Hart Rene Grier Bob Iee Stern Walter Cassell Aritone Wer Wwgst Jack Bemny Mary Livingstone Kenny Baker Andy Devine Phil Harris Don Wilson Nbcr Ren Raubel Aboat Columbia Workshop Irving Reis St Louis Blues Helen Marshall Ee Sinn Nissen Weaf Chain Eee Renee Typitipley New Nelson Eucene Ybc Victor Moore Helen Broderie CBS Wabc Weeco Eddie Cantor Bobby Breen Deanna Durbin Jimmy Wallington Jacques Renard Weeco West Manhattan Rachel Carlay Pierre la Kreun Bert Lahr Abe Lyman Orch ONBC Shephields Gepor Ine WIZ Chain Ines Kirsten Flagstad Ormandy Bucene Mandy Wecco Ween Prank Mann Winifred Cecil Amsterdam Arden Bertrand Utrsch Haensclen Walter Winchell Symphonette Gladys Swarthout Frank Chapman Obert Armbruster Orch California Sarah Kreindler Znarova John Teel Ernest Gill Milton Berle Jaly Gillette Billy Jones Ernie Ware Jones Wondel Too Ink Andy Sanne WRBM

Appointment at Westminster radio adaptation listing

A Westminster appointment radio adaptation of Francis Wil son’s book by Welbourne Kelley features Virginia Verrill and singing airings on major networks. The program includes ensembles such as the Bimieti vocal quartet, Lennie Hayton orchestra, and Red Nichols orchestra with CBS NBC NBC channels and multiple station call signs.

Westminster Francis Wilson Welbourne Kelley NBC WEAF Virginia Verrill Icbs WABC WBBM KNO WGST WCCO H. V Kaltenborn CBS KMOX Ho—Dudy Bimieti Lennie Hayton Orch Wcco Woc Eine Jesters’ Orch Nbci National Federation of Music Clubs Amphion Auale Chorus of Fargo Soc Roc Woco Jimmy Joyoffs NBCY Woc Chain Red_ Nichols orch WABG Woo Witpstarne Orch Henry Busse WJZ Chain Isham Jones Wabc MI Louis Panico Orch WJZ Joe Reichmann ABC

Iowa Beats Michigan 3 2 In Big Ten Baseball Clash

Iowa defeats Michigan 3 to 2 in a Big Ten home opener. Emil Klumpar drove in the winning run in the eighth with Kadell scoring on a long fly. Eugene Hinrichs held Michigan to four hits as Art Manush led Iowa with two doubles and two singles. The series concludes Saturday.

Iowa City University of Iowa Michigan Iowa Chicago Emil Klumpar Hawkeye Ernie Kadell Wolverines Uricek Peckinpaugh Manush Kadell Klumpar Smich Bowlin

City awards general jail and police station contract

The Stark Building company won the $83,170 general contract for the new city jail and police station at a city council meeting, with work to start Monday. Plumbing and electrical contracts follow. S E Potter will do plumbing for 14965 and Fowler Electric for 3800.

Stark Building Company Don Hines S E. Potter Potter Milo Simanek Fowler Electric Company Stewart Iron Works Covington Hines

Body of Alex Teslow Found in Cedar River West of Bertram

The body of 43 year old Alex Teslow former section foreman for the Cedar Rapids and Marion City railway was recovered from the Cedar River about a mile west of Bertram on Friday at 10 15 am. Teslow died by self inflicted action on March 26 by leaping into the Cedar River from the B avenue dam and his body had floated for exactly four weeks. He is survived by his widow a son Alex Jr and a step daughter Eunice Arnold. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 pm at Rohn Funeral home with burial in Linwood cemetery.

Alex Teslow Cedar Rapids and Marion City Railway Cedar River B Avenue Bertram Friday B. L. Knight Linn County Teslow Elmer Hendrickson Eighteenth Avenue Fred Musel Cedar Rapids Milo Stourne Twentieth Avenue Leo Logan Bertram Alex, Jr Seventh Street Eunice Arnold Second Avenue Rohn Funeral Home F. J. Carlson Saron Lutheran Church Linwood Cemetery

Guard Union Chiefs' Homes After Bombs

Police guarded the homes of nine operating engineers union officials as city and county leaders step up actions to counter terrorism by racketeers who have carried out six bombings in Chicago since Tuesday night.

Chicago INS Operating Engineers Union

Harlem Messiah Father Divine freed on bail after court arreste

In New York City the Harlem self styled Messiah Father Divine also known as George Baker was arraigned on felonious assault charges and released on 500 bail amid a frantic crowd of about 1000 cult followers. Police fought to escort him as his followers shouted Father and tossed kerchiefs and purses into the air. He faces April 30 hearing along with four associates following a stabbing incident at Divine’s No. 1 heaven in Harlem.

New York Harlem Father Divine William Farrell Friday Father Messiah Divine George Baker Uptown Heavenly Harry Green Weehawken Heaven Green Felony Court

Seek To Stop Sale Of Hetch Hetchy Power To Utility

Attorney General Cummings announced the government would sue to stop San Francisco from distributing Hetch Hetchy electric power to Pacific Gas and Electric. He says the distribution violates the 1913 Baker act and that Moccasin plant output has flowed to PG&E since 1925.

Washington Cummings San Francisco Pacific Gas and Electric Company Yosemite National Park Stanislaus National Forest

Barrymore Divorced by Elaine Barrie

Elaine Barrie, who once chased John Barrymore across the continent, divorced him in Los Angeles. She cited cruelty and jealousy, asked no alimony, and sought only bills incurred since their brief marriage last fall.

Los Angeles Elaine Barrie John Barrymore Miss Barrie Barrymore Walter S. Gates

Dead Whale Problem Stirs Longport Officials

In Longport New Jersey the town council faced a drifting dead whale near a residential area. The coast guard could not act and rules prevented action by silence on the subject.

Longport N. J Coast Guard

Permit to dispose of beached whales to keep navigation safe

The decision allows disposal of dead whales that wash ashore to remove hazards to navigation. Authorities emphasize the urgency of removing carcasses to prevent obstruction and environmental contamination along affected coastlines.

Shirley Temple Reaches Eighth Birthday in Hollywood

Shirley Temple, Hollywood child star famed for a playful image, turned eight years old on Friday. Her early fame as a family film icon continues to define her public persona amid press attention.

Shirley Temple Hollywood

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