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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1946

Page

5

Vacation with Music debuts Friday on NBC-WHO radio

Radio NOTES and COMMENT tion announces Summer replacement Vacation with Music will air Friday night at 7. The Harry Sosnik orchestra with vocalists Lixo Morrow and Phil Brito will headline. Brito recently earned a movie contract as a baritone. Program features popular tunes and medleys including And Then It’s Heaven Surrender Azusa Stardust War Saw Concerto Tico Tico and a Berlin medley from Annie Get Your Gun. Sosnik orchestra known for Hildegarde background work.

Tion Nbc-Who Harry Sosnik Lixo Morrow Phil Brito Brito Stardust Warsaw Irving Berlin Sesnik

Radio and TV clash over weekly air time records

NBC WNBT in New York and Balaban and Katz WBKB Chicago battle to set a record for weekly on air hours, with WBKB reported at 35 hours eight minutes. Ventura guest hosts and multiple program updates span NBC CBS and Mutual networks, spotlighting Liberty era radio scheduling.

OUR NBC WNBT New York Balaban and Katz WBKB Chicago Louis Democracy U.S.A Cbs-Wbbm

Evening Radio Schedule Broadcasts Apr 2 1946

A detailed hour by hour listing from Friday evening into Saturday morning shows WMT WHO WGN and other stations airing news music dramas and programs. Includes Orson Welles Real Stories Spaghetti Westerns and entertainment through 4 a.m with farm forums and wake up segments.

WMT Aldrich Fam WGN Kxel II Centenni MXEL WMT Swee'y Marc Carl Brisson Wxel Ia Centennii Ignorant H. Sosniko Heart Wayne King Orson Welle Hawk Durang EXEL Henry Taylor Herth KXEL Sam Spade You and Atom Beatty Chicago Tommy Rises P. Lavalle P.B.L Lewis WMT Farm Forum Reveille Farry Risers Jerry. Zelda Wee Bee Hueh Muncy Dick Baker KMXEL Ava Johnson Mary Miles A. Andrews

Radio Schedule Highlights From WMT WGN and WHO

A detailed Saturday timetable lists programs across stations WMT WGN and WHO. It includes music spots exel features, talent reviews, symphonies, home shows, farm hours, family programs, story slots, and closing news with various hosts and times throughout the day.

WMT Buddy Weed WGN June Baker Exel Brown WGN Symphonies Exel Club Thea Exel Bible Club H'wood Ed McConni WGN News J Thompsc

Wilson Opposed To Tax Cut In Debt Fight

CLEAR LAKE IA AP Sen George Wilson voiced opposition to tax reduction on Thursday while vacationing here He said Congress must first end deficit spending noting the national debt runs to 280 billion He added he will continue to advocate a national sales tax as a debt reduction measure.

Clear Lake George One Wilson Congress

Farmer Killed by Mower After Fall from Tractor

Indianola Iowa AP Howard Canine 26 died when he fell from a tractor and the mower attached passed over him on his father W. V. Canine’s farm five miles southwest of Indianola. The accident occurred about 11 am and he was not found until 2 pm after a neighbor reported the stalled machine. The tractor traveled 200 yards across fields and roads before stopping. Canine a World War II veteran was discharged months ago. Surviving are his parents and one brother Clarence.

Indianola Howard Canine W. V. Canine Canine Clarence

Iowa Farmer Killed While Blasting Tree

Ervin Bonnstetter, 29, a Kossuth county farmer northeast of West Bend, was killed instantly Thursday while blasting a dead tree. His wife found him after he did not come to dinner, saying a piece of the blasted tree likely struck him.

West Bend Ervin Bonnstetter Here Kossuth County Bonnstetter

Rioting Hits Brazilian Town Over Jap Killings

In Oswaldo Cruz Brazil police rushed reinforcements to stop violence against Japanese residents after the murder of a Brazilian by a member of a secret Japanese terrorist group. Protesters attempted to storm the jail and lynch the killer and within 48 hours Japanese shops and homes were destroyed.

Sao’ Paulo Brazil Oswaldo Cruz Shindo Remmel Nippon

Standard Meal Plan Proposed At Teachers College

CEDAR FALLS Iowa State Teachers College aims to aid most students by introducing a standard meal at a set price, says President Malcolm Price. He would not estimate if the new meal costs more or less than the former cafeteria system, which is being dropped. Prices will be announced soon. Students oppose a rule requiring campus residents to eat at the commons during the first three quarters of enrollment.

Cedar Falls Iowa State Teachers College Malcolm Price Price

Fire Chief's Home Damaged by Fire in Emmetsburg Iowa

A Thursday blaze of undetermined origin began in a first floor laundry room and caused extensive damage to Emmetsburg Fire Chief Jerry Foy's home. The fire extended up the rear ell to an upstairs apartment occupied by Henry Sharp. Fireman Bill Moses suffered a severe arm cut from broken glass and was treated at Emmetsburg hospital.

Emmetsburg Jerry Foy Henry Sharp Bill Moses Emmetsburg Hospital

Brandt Nominated for Toledo Postmaster

President Truman has sent to the Senate the nomination of Charles E. Brandt for postmaster at Toledo Ta.

Brandt Toledo,a Washington Truman Senate Charles E. Brandt Toledo

Cinema Schedule Fragments from The Gazette Listings

The Gazette lists Friday theater showings across Paramount State Palace Rialto Strand Marion and more. Films include The Diary of a Chambermaid Inside Job Spiral Staircase Dark Alibi Terror by Night Gentlemen with Guns Bandit of Sherwood Forest Blondie’s Lucky Day Red River Valley Girl Who Dared The Bride Wore Boots Partners in Time and two small shorts with varied start times.

Paramount Co.s.s Iowa Milwaukee Palace Strand Red River Valley Marion

Bedlam and Two Guys From Milwaukee Review

The Chicago reviewer praises Boris Karloff in Bedlam as a tense, stark portrayal of an English asylum warder and finds Two Guys From Milwaukee equally entertaining with Dennis Morgan and Jack Carson delivering strong laughs. The piece notes pacing flaws but highlights suspense, daring themes, and strong supporting turns by Anna Lee and Cuddles Sakall.

Bedlam Morle Karloff Anna Lee Milwaukee Dennis Morgan Eve Carson Joan Leslie Z. Sakall Iowa Carl Kane Jack Carson Dennis’ Morgan Boris Karloff Carson Karloff Karloffi Morgan New York Sakal

Ann Dvorak Divorces Fenton in Hollywood Desertion Case

Film actress Ann Dvorak was granted a divorce from Leslie Fenton on grounds of desertion. The Hollywood case notes Fenton as a British naval officer during the last war and cites his separation from Dvorak as the proceeding’s key fact.

Ann Dvorak Fenton Hollywood INS Leslie Fenton

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Radio By Nadine Subotnik Ino Ventura Paul Lavalle WMAQ Cee Welles Ring Lardner Mercury Ee CBS Ugene Talmadge Georgia Mutual Ree Wason National Association of Manufacturers Nbc-Wmaq Jean Rouverol Betty McCall’s Don Bell MBS United States Pacific Santo Tomas Philippines Mutual- United Features Bill Cunningham Mr. D. A Hooper Walter Winchell Dr. I. Q Sanardas Theater of Today Jack Kelsey Doris Dowling Aldrich Sweeney March Sesnik Orchestra Orson Welles Meet Press Robert Wason Tommy Riggs Melody Highways Grand Central Luther Adler Stage Iowa City WHO William D. Leahy Robert Blue Old Capitol Cynthia Frankie Carle Sweet Georgia Brown King Cole Trio Freddy Martin Drea Dinah Shore Chile Johnny Mercer Waterfront South America Xavier Cugat You Benny Goodman Warner Bros. Current Cole Porter Fred Waring Reiews David Rose Allan Jones Bing Crosby Sanford WEAM Ens He Wilders ABC Stern Hayes O WMT Voice of Ia Tun Exel Land O’ Cc WMT Family Pa WGN Ginsbureh Exel WHO Sonkfellow Exel RF New Exel WGN New ERXEL Meadow Mat Iowa Forum WGN Music Mart WMT Gee Tennys Capitol Songfellows Kxel H Wismer Kxel Ia Wilson Abner Don't Helen Carrol Bobby Sherwood Platter Art Freddie Slack Jay Gee Jimmie Lunceford E Gott Jane Froman Count Basle America The Modernaires Woody Herman Tommy Dorsey Second Ave Victor H. Lindlahr Food Authority Serutan Teachers College Gazette Ja Elizabeth Tyler Frank Morgen Tom Drake Lassie Hunter’ 8 Airport Rialto Basil Rathbone Nigel Bruce Terror Buster Crabbe Gentleman With Guns Hop Harrigan SUN Nina Foch George Brent Dorothy McGuire Vin, Uw . E Spiral Staircase Charlie Chan Bey POPEYE +s Tale News So Nee Vera Robin Hood Mar Bandit Ole LA Third Avenue Third Street Blondie Lago Warner Hut Joan Lessens Paige SZ Sal Pat Bra Life Magazine Old London CIEL Cult Goddard Hatfield Francis Lederer Reginald Owen Dat Clark Fane Danceland Jena Tom, Owens Hank - Winder Jack Staulcup Hank Winder Raymond Scott Barbara Robert Stanwyck Cummings Bride Lum Abner Ced-Rel Orchestra Cedar Rapids Colums WANT Gene Autry Smiley-Burnette Voi Disney
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