Great Moments in Music and Radio Schedules
Radio listings show "Great Moments in Music" presenting Lehar's Merry Widow at 9 p.m. Wednesday on CBS and WMT with Jean Tennyson Jan Peerce and Robert Weede, conducted by George Sebastian. Other programs include First Nighter with Barbara Luddy, Mr and Mrs North, Dunninger stunts, Mildred Bailey and Company, Jack Benny gang on College of Musical Knowledge, and a Saipan Invasion interview recording on WBBM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Lehar
CBS
WMT
Jean Tennyson
Jan Peerce
Robert Weede
George Sebastian
Villa
Jack Benny
Phil Harris
Dennis Day
Navy
College of Musical Knowledge
NBC
WHO
Phil
Camp Elliott
California
Day
Allan Jones
Band
Are Who
Xavier Cugat
WGN
Alan Young
Jack Carson
Dunningeree Exel
Mildred Bailey
WBBM
Pauline Hop
the Merry Widow
Jan Paerce
Sarifone
Radio Schedule Highlights U.S. Midwest Aug 2 1044
A dense listing of radio programs across WHO WMT WGN KXEL EXEL and WXEL for August 2 1044 and August 3 1044. It catalogs morning to late night shows including news music dramas soap operas game shows and quizzes with host names and station references. Named programs include The Guiding Light Perry Mason Vic and Sade and The Lone Follows while stations include WMT WGN KXEL and EXEL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WGN
WHO
Jerry
Zeld
WMT
HEXEL
Martyn
David Harum
Jenny
What
Cimi Edwards
Judy
Jane
Kate Smith
Carter
Perry Mason
KXEL
WMT Gal
WGN Boyse Smith
WMT Melodiers
Jack Berch
Ethel & Alb't
Gross
Stella Dallas
WGN Johnsons
Owen Cowboys
Don Norman
V. Lopez
Ae Arm
AOA
Lorenzo Jane
Goldberes
Judy & Jane
Woman's Jury
EXEL
Time News
Ava Johnson
Pip O
Widder Brown
Guiding Light
WMT Mus
Pega
Exel World
WMT J. Jordan
WGN News
WGN Ginsburgh
Wison
Malone
Hawke
L. Murray
Warr
Superman
Ma Perkins
Terry
Pirates
Dixon Das
WGN Safety Legion
Youngs
Ida Allen
KXED
1540 Club
Bradley
WMT News
Dbs
Tom Mix
J Armstrong
Jan
World Today
WMT Broadway
House Meetings at Three Day Intervals
Washington AP reports House Democratic leadership will hold sessions every three days until after Labor Day unless an emergency arises. Majority Whip Ramspeck says no general call will be sent for congressmen to return unless needed, while postwar reconversion bills will be pushed to the floor promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ramspeck
D-Ga
Dailey Resigns as Sioux City Chamber Head
Leo C. Dailey resigns as secretary of the Sioux City Chamber of Commerce effective January 1 1945 after seven years in office. He came to Sioux City from Spencer Iowa in 1938 where he led the Spencer Chamber of Commerce and the Clay County Fair association, turning the fair into a nationally known event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Leo C. Dailey
Sioux City Chamber of Commerce
Dailey
Spencer
Spencer Chamber of Commerce
Clay County Fair Association
Clay County
United States
Quentin Roosevelt Assigned to New Post After War Service
Capt. Quentin Roosevelt son of the late Theodore Roosevelt left Oyster Bay after a brief visit for an undisclosed assignment. The 25 year old veteran of North Africa Sicily and Normandy campaigns has recovered from wounds suffered at Kasserine Pass Tunisia and was on the Normandy front when his father died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Quentin Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
France
Oyster Bay
L. L
Roosevelt
Normandy
Kasserine Pass
Tunisia
52000 Prisoners Taken in 30 Days During War
London reports that Allied forces captured over 52000 German prisoners in Normandy and Italy in the 30 days ending July 26. War Minister Sir James Grigg told the House of Commons that the total includes two German generals and an admiral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INS
Normandy
Italy
James Grigg
House of Commons
Government Owned Corporations Face Federal Takeover
A Byrd chaired economy committee says govt owned corporations operate with little regard for private business. It proposes placing 44 such entities under Congress, liquidating some, and appointing the comptroller general as ex officio auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Byrd Economy Committee
Congress
Joint
House Senate Executive Committee
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Bureau of the Budget
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Jesse Jones
Commodity Credit Corporation
J. B. Hutson
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Osmena Sworn In as Second Philippine Commonwealth President
Sergio Osmena was sworn in as the second president of the Philippine commonwealth, succeeding Manuel Quezon who died earlier in the day at Saranac Lake New York.
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Washington
Sergio Osmena
Philippine Commonwealth
Manuel Quezon
Saranac Lake
N. Y
Leipzig Ex-Mayor Sought as Assassin
The DNB reports a 1,000,000 reich mark reward for Dr. Karl Goerdeler former Leipzig mayor, 60, for complicity in the July 20 attempt on Hitler.
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Leipzig
London
DNB
Karl Goerdeler
Hitler
Public Laughing At AAA Charges Dieterich Says
H Laurel Dieterich, ousted from Iowa AAA committee, says the public laughs at charges against him. Leroy K Smith says Dieterich was replaced by John J McLaughlin for better competence. Dieterich cites multiple prior affirmations of his satisfactory service by Loveland and Hazen as counterpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
H. Laurel Dieterich
State Agricultural Adjustment Administration Committee
Leroy K. Smith
North Central Region Aaa
AAA
Dieterich
Smith
John J.mclaughlin
Winterset
McLaughlin
State Aaa
Hazen
Herry Hazen
Guy Smith
Iowa
Smiths
County officials disputing corn program dismissal claims
A speaker claims excessive criticism of county and township committees and asserts thousands of letters defend efficiency. He faults the director and assistant director for the dismissal, taking all blame himself and promising the full story will come out in time.
Cpl Herbert Koch Killed in Normandy
Cpl Herbert Koch 29 was killed June 13 in Normandy. His wife Florence Scheeper has been notified by the War Department. He served with an infantry unit overseas since January and was born in Kiron Iowa. He is survived by his wife, his parents Mr and Mrs Chris Koch, a brother Erich in service, and a sister Lola Bilstein of Wichita Kansas.
Rear Admiral Cecil Dies in Pacific Air Crash
Rear Admiral Charles P. Cecil, 59, died in an airplane crash in the Pacific. He was from Louisville Kentucky and formerly commanded the cruiser Helena before it was sunk in the Battle of Kula Gulf.
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Cecil
Washington
Charles P. Cecil
Pacific
Navy
Louisville
Helena
Kula Gulf
Elks elect Dr. Barrett as grand exalted ruler
Dr. Robert S. Barrett of Alexandria Virginia was elected grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks on Wednesday in Chicago.
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Chicago
Robert S. Barrett
Alexandria
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Jap Resistance On Tinian Ends as Marines Continue Mop-Up
The navy announced on Tuesday night that organized Japanese resistance on Tinian island ended Monday night. It said the Second and Fourth Marine divisions were continuing mop-up operations on the island.
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Washington
Navy
Tinian Island
Allied forces seize four more towns on Guam
UPI reports American troops on Guam have occupied four additional towns as their northward advance continued. A Pacific fleet communique said center and right flanks moved 2.5 miles with the left flank gaining about half a mile, advancing Monday.
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Washington
Guam
Navy
Pacific Fleet
Iden
Guam mop up completes on Orote peninsula
The Navy reports mopping up operations finished on Orote peninsula and ongoing in the southern half of Guam with further clearing expected as part of post campaign actions.
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Utana
Pado
Pulan
Maite
Navy
Orote Peninsula
Guam
State Printing Board to Accept Bids for School Code Printing
The State Printing Board will meet Tuesday August 22 1944 to receive bids for printing the School Code Bill 4 H Club Record Book and miscellaneous printing. Bids open at 1000 am and awards follow. The board may reject all bids. Address Sherman W Needham Superintendent of Printing State House Des Moines Iowa.
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State Printing Board
Sherman W Needham
State House
Des Moines
Herman W Needham
Is Epilepsy Inherited and What Causes It
A pamphlet summarizing expert opinions on epilepsy inheritance and causes is offered free to readers who write to the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept H 514. The notice promotes public educational material from medical authorities.
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Fifth Ave
New York
Dept
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Merry Widow
Nadine Subotnik
Kins
Mutual
Barbara Luddy
Pam
Mrs. North
Alice Frost
Joseph Curtin
Dunninger
Duke Ellington
Edward White
Mil‘dred Bailey
Saipan
Helen
Love Mystery
Johnny Betts
Rangera
Dreler
Reveil Exel
Nelehbor
Happy Haines
New Exel
Reveille
Godwin
Giger
Prashatss
WMT Ea
Holb
Dick Baker
Tars
Allan Gones
Wiro Allen Roth
Arish Ae
Ruth Ghe
Whs Lee Leen
Allan
Cugat
Jack Carsta
Exel Dunninger
WGN Musica
Kay Armen
Music Shop
Grant
Nelson
McNeill
WXEL
Who Vic
Cedar Rapide
Art
Cedar Rapids
Celanese Corporation of America
Philippines
Cpl
Herbert Koch
Heads Elks
First Avenue
Twenty-fifth Street
Tait & Wagner CO
Realtors
Benjamin Tait
Harold Corwin
Roger Graham
James Munger
Glenn A. Strickland
Alice Krupicka
Ellen Pazour
John J. Wagner
Paul McDowell
Harry B. Green
E. Harold Skinner
Leonard Tait
Jeanette Pape
Josephine Zila
U.S. Navy
Tinian
Firestone Factory
Pt Tek Py NS
Walt
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