Radio Schedules Highlight Defense Bonds Program And Guests
Treasury marks ninety fifth anniversary with weekly radio on WMT at 7 p.m featuring Baby Snooks star Fannie Brice Believe It Or Not host Bob Ripley concert singer John Charles Thomas and film stars Miriam Hopkins and Deanna Durbin Also Quiz Kids hosts parents show on WLS and Hemisphere Revue on WENR with The Sons of the Pioneers and other acts plus a busy timetable of WGN WMT WHO WLS and other station slots across the day.
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United States Treasury Department
WMT
Baby Snooks
Fannie Brice
Bob Ripley
John Charles Thomas
Miriam Hopkins
Deanna Durbin
Barry Wood
al Goodman
Ray Block
Wls
Ben Grauer
Carmen Miranda
Andrina
Senor Delfin
Gordon Gifford
The
Norsemen
Sons of the Pioneers
WENR
Program Highlights on Iowa Educational Stations
Radio schedule notes 12 15 News Boys 4 00 Drake U Bas 145 SC Works listing programs aired by Iowa educational stations with times and show names.
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the Educational Institutions of
State of
Iowa
News
Drake U. Bas
Radio Schedule Fragments From 1941 Evening Lineup
A garbled listing shows 1941 broadcasting segments across Chicago stations WGN WMT WLS and WHO. Entries reference news reports serenades baseball and music programs with times from 6:00 p m to 10:45 p m and morning starts at 6:00 a m.
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Jenny
WGN
Livestock
Mkts
Dave Harum
Kate Smith
John Hughes
Crane
Joyce
Howe
Mag Kitchen
Helen Treat
Aegel
Suge
Twis
Judy
Jane
Hiness
Jordan Red Cross
Wiedersronr
WMT News- Wen
WMT Radio Council
Portia’s
Elvpeth Hart
Surfrcers
Wisto Hermes
Christian Plant
WMT
Seven Mexicans Die Of Thirst On Desert Road
A nine member Mexican party traveling from Santa Ana to Brawley had seven deaths from thirst after their truck became stuck on a desert road 17 miles west of San Luis. Two survivors, including Francisco Flores and Socorro Cornejo, were hospitalized in Yuma as sheriff T H Newman reported.
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Yuma, Ariz
INS
T. H. Newman
Yuma
Santa Ana
Sonora
Mexico
Brawley
Calif
German Cornejo
Elias Cornejo
Rafael Cornejo
Eliza Flores
Domingo Rocha
Thomas Peru
Yucopicio
Yuma Hospital
Francisco Flores
Socorro Cornejo
Gant
Francisco Arvallo
San Luis
Mentite Newman
Fort Bragg morale warned over camp baseball rules
In New York a writer voices concern about morale at Fort Bragg North Carolina. He cites a letter from Cor William Avery Jr urging the U S Army to fix camp baseball rules to prevent confusion and protect enlisted morale during the defense effort.
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New York
General Lear
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Cor William Avery, Jr
Leon Henderson
Harold Ickes
Umpire An Officer Fort Bragg Umpires A New Status
An article notes changes at Fort Bragg where umpires are now officers and gentlemen. Fans and players must show military courtesy, with batters saluting the umpire and catchers addressing them as Sir. Pitchers stand at attention until commanded to rest.
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Fort Bragg
Congress
Camp baseball ethics clash with officer umpires
A Fort Bragg letter notes subordination issues in camp baseball as lieutenants and captains command players to win. It questions if Private Doakes must face court martial after striking out when ordered to “get in there.” Corporal Avery explains the strain of respecting officer umpires.
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Field Artillery
Doakes
Corporal Avery
Fort Bragg
Linn County Supervisors Approve Grading and Road Projects
The Linn County board approved grading projects costing 33 281 05 with contracts set for August 21 at 11 a.m. Culvert installation on secondary roads totals 6 672 60 with bids due the same day at 10 a.m. Funds of 40 879 39 planned from farm to market gas tax to the county budget. Largest item is 9 118 15 in Monroe township for a 3.16 mile road upgrade.
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Board of Supervisors
Williams
Linn
Monroe Township
Washington Township
Center Point
Jackson Township
Coggon
Buffalo Creek
Clinton Township
Covington
Co. L. Beeson
Decorah Project Included in Flood Control Bill Sent to White House
Congress sent a $275 million flood control authorization bill to the White House. It lists Missouri and Mississippi river basin projects totaling over 15.5 million, including the Upper Mississippi dry run reservoir near Decorah Iowa and several Missouri river basin plans in Nebraska South Dakota Colorado and Iowa. The measures aim to relieve unemployment tied to the defense emergency though no funds are appropriated in the bill.
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Washington
Missouri
Mississippi River
Congress
White House
House
Senate
Dry Run
Decorah
Missouri River
Sioux City
Kansas City
Pella Cooperative Gets REA Allotment
Washington AP reports the REA announced $7.744 million in allotments to 50 rural power projects across 24 states and the Virgin Islands. The Pella Cooperative Electric Association of Pella Iowa received $33,000 in funding.
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Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
States
Virgin Islands
Pella Cooperative Electric Association
Pella
Queen Elizabeth To Broadcast On Sunday
London reports the ministry of information says Queen Elizabeth will broadcast to the women of the United Kingdom. The address will be carried by the National Columbia and Mutual radio networks.
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Queen Elizabeth
London
Ministry of Information
United
National
Columbia
Mutual Systems
Burns Fatal To Ruby Hermanson
WAUKON AP report states four year old Ruby Hermanson, daughter of Mrs Hermanson, suffered fatal burns on the upper body in a tragic accident in Waukon. Fire officials investigate the incident and determine cause and circumstances surrounding the blaze.
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Burns
Ruby Hermanson
Waukon
Sabula Youth Found After Disappearance Following Crash
Maquoketa AP reports 17 year old Genung of Sabula Iowa who vanished after a minor crash near his home Sunday evening was located Tuesday in Corwith Iowa at his uncle A R Gardner’s residence.
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Maquoketa
Sabula
Corwith
A. R. Gardner
Screen Actor Barnett ker Dies at 52 in Hollywood
Hollywood mourns screen character actor Barnett ker who died Tuesday at age 52 from a heart attack. The veteran performer, known for supporting roles, had a long career in film and television work across major studios.
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Hollywood
Barnett Ker
Cicah
Army baseball uproar mocks umpire legitimacy
A wartime opinion column decries officer involvement in Fort Bragg base ball games arguing officers cannot umpire and urging the President to change military rules to forbid officers from officiating games or risk angering soldiers and fans nationwide.
Proposal Postponed as Officials Consider Raises
Beeson said the proposal was postponed until the next meeting while Behrens argued for pay step-ups based on seniority and higher responsibility. He noted that the salary adjustments should reflect status, with raises recommended for J. L. Big.
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Beeson
Behrens
J. L. Big
Whitney Buys Marsh Property After Tax Sale
Buffalo Creek in Boulder township suffered a tax sale action where Alva S. Whitney was allowed to acquire the property, a marshy tract, for ten dollars after bids and proceedings. Whitney later holds the title to the parcel.
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Buffalo Creek
Boulder Township
Alva S. Whitney
Whitney
Vice-President's Son Reports For Army Duty
Robert Wallace of Wisconsin, six feet four inches tall, heads 133 Washington youths who reported at the national guard armory before departing for Richmond Virginia to be inducted into the army. He will lead the group and help administer the induction.
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Washington
Robert
Wisconsin
Wallace
National Guard Armory
Richmond
Army
Work force at Des Moines ordnance plant swells to four hundred
Between four hundred and five hundred men labored Tuesday at the Des Moines ordnance plant five miles north of the city. Contractor Rudolph Weitz said workers would be kept on the job within the next ten days.
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DES Moines
Here
Rudolph Weitz
Horizontal 1 Tasmanian wolf puzzle clue set
The page shows a crossword style fill with clues and partial hints. It references a forest beast and animals feeding on carrion, noting various clue numbers and answers across horizontal and vertical entries. The text is fragmented and appears to be a portion of a puzzle section with several cataloged clues.
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