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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1946

Page

14

Radio NOTES AND COMMENT On Encore Theater and Harvest of Stars

Nadine Subotnik reports on Encore Theater adaptation of A Man to Remember on CBS WMT 7:30 PM and notes Leith Stevens conducts the orchestra. James Melton to star Harvest of Stars from Oct 6 with five year contract and new music focus. Howard Barlow remains conductor. Also lists guests Art Lund Margaret Whiting Diana Lynn Cab Calloway Pearl Bailey Eddie Condon and anniversary specials with Jane Wyman Ronald Reagan William Farnum Jack Mulhall Sonny Ince Jean Hersholt. Eggy Lee to sub for Jo Stafford on Supper Club NBC-WHO. Perry Como and Peter Donald appearances noted.

Encore CBS WMT Lawrence Leith Stevens Liz Barrymore Hollywood Will James Melton Raymond Massey Ther Art Lund Margaret Whiting NBC WMAQ Diana Lynn Katharine Hepburn Theater of Romance Cab Calloway Pearl Bailey Eddie Condon Night Life Jane Wyman Ronald Reagan William Farnum Jack Mulhall David “Sonny Boy” Ince Jean Hersholt ABC Peter Lind Hayes Jo Stafford Eggy Lee Nbc-Who Perry Como Peter Donald

Radio Schedule Highlights Hiroshima Anniversary Program

A special ABC program Unhappy Birthday marking the first atomic bombing anniversary airs Tuesday night at 8. Clifton Fadiman Edna Ferber Josh White and Merle Miller participate. NBC reports on Washington policy at 9 15. Ray Seale and orchestra on WMT at 11 05. Morning Time to Remember by Milton Bacon returns on CBS WBBM at 9 30. Lem Cleary trio 4 15 PM weekdays on WBBM.

Hiroshima ABC Clifton Fadiman Edna Ferber Josh White Merle Miller University of Iowa America Milton Bacon Cbs-Wbbm Lem Cleary EXEL WMT Sam WGN G. Olsen Exel Strings C. Splvak O Cel T. Tucker O

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights 1946 Aug 6

Radio listings show hourly programs across WMT WGN WHO and EXEL networks for Tuesday evening. Notable items include Melody Hour, News updates, The Real Stories Encore Theater, and Weather features plus upcoming morning schedule highlights for Wednesday April 7 1946.

WMT WGN Nick Carter Judy Falcon A. Godfrey Theat Fred Waring Chicaro EXEL WMT Farm Forum Jerry Zelda Hugh Muncy Dick Haker Bobby Dick HO Cliff & Helen

1946 Broadcast Schedule Highlights Daytime Lineup

A fragmented radio grid lists numerous programs across WGN WMT KXEL WHO and other stations. It shows soap operas, music, news, and variety shows with hosts such as Joyce Jordan Jane Baker and Ted Malone, plus program titles like True Story Farm Hour and Cinderella.

WMT Mary Miles Mel Madhou WGN Clee Charm School Joyce Jordan Fred Waring KXEL Jane Baker Barry Camel L. Fuller Judy Jan David Harum Vic Lindlahr Kate Smith Jane Jenny Helen Trent Gal Lora Lawto Ted Malone Valiant Lad Dr. Malone Helen ‘Tren Edith Webbe Sach, Childr John Antho Soneteliows Peabodys O. Franklin John Kennedy Happy Street Perkins Ginsburgh O Be Beautiful WGN New Mxel Pierce Oeelle Dallas Dick Baker Big Sister Reese Janes KMXEL Widder Brown Erik, Johnson

Plane that set weight-lift record crashes during tests

An Army C-74 experimental transport that last week lifted 172000 pounds off the ground crashed during dive tests at Los Angeles area airfield. Four crew members parachuted to safety. same crew aboard.

Long Beach Calif Army Los Angeles Murdoc

Bus Skids on Icy Chicago Outer Drive Crashes Near Lake Michigan

A Cleveland to Chicago bus skid on icy pavement left 32 passengers injured and four in serious condition as the bus toppled onto its side near a six foot embankment by Lake Michigan. Driver Raymond Rodgers, 41, Maumee Ohio, faced a reckless driving charge and was released on bail while victims recover.

Chicago Cleveland Lake Michigan Raymond Rodgers Maumee Ohio

Burglars Steal Civil War Musket From Indiana Home

Mrs Lillian Lillie returned from vacation to find burglars had taken a Civil War musket two butcher knives two pain knives two straight razors twelve crochet needles and a bag of antique buttons from her Indianapolis residence.

Indianapolis Lillian Lillie

Iowa High Court Upholds School Bus and Aid Laws

The Iowa supreme court on a unanimous decision upholds the 1945 legislature’s 2 million dollar bus reimbursement and 1 million dollar supplementary aid for schools. A. J. Kleen of Pocahontas challenged the distributions, but the court ruled the funding complies with constitutional requirements and realigns the fund distribution by state Treasurer to districts.

DES Moines Iowa Supreme Court Frederic M. Miller W. L. Bliss A. J. Kleen Pocahontas C. Fred Porter John M. Grimes Kleen Pocahontas County G. W. Stillman Supreme Court Porter and Grimes Jessie M. Parker Fred M. Hudson Pocahontas Independent School District Stillman Porter High Court

All-Iowa Fair Seat Sale Begins Wednesday at Montrose Hotel

Fair Manager Charles D. Moore says advance admissions for the Iowa Centennial All-Iowa fair are set for Aug 11-16. Box seats are 1.25, outside gate 0.25, vehicles 0.25 per car, grandstand 1.00 for adults and 0.60 for kids, covered grandstand 1.00, bleachers 0.75, kids under 12 0.60. Daily shows at 1:30 and 7:45 p.m.

Montrose Charles D. Moore

OPA Consumer Board Presses Role in Halting Inflation

The OPA consumer advisory committee urged a five point program to curb inflation including resisting premature decontrol of basic commodities especially food. It pressed stronger price ceiling enforcement, coordinated federal action, and creation of local to national consumer organizations while noting upcoming decisions on meat dairy grains and other items. OPA meanwhile removed price controls on 52 items and allowed modest price increases on kitchen goods and certain imports.

Washington OPA Consumer Advisory Committee Department of Agriculture Office of War Mobilization Agriculture Department

Greece opposes Albania in United Nations bid

Greece sharply opposed Albania's bid for UN membership, accusing Tirana of persecuting Greeks and citing its wartime alliance with fascist Italy. Athens also pressed its claim to northern Epirus, raised at the Paris peace conference, as part of the dispute over Albania.

New York Greece Albania United Nations Italy Athens Epirus

Two Drown Near Lansing Mississippi River Incident

Two men from Viroqua Wisconsin Harold Nicks 41 a barber and DaVerne Olson 27 filling station operator drowned when their motor boat capsized on the Mississippi River about ten miles north of Lansing Iowa Sunday night.

Lansing Viroqua Wis Mississippi River Here Harold Nicks DaVerne Olson

Blairstown Morse Hinchcliffe Former England Immigrant Dies

Blairstown area resident John Hinchcliffe aged 74 died at his home three miles south of Blairstown Sunday. Born February 15 1872 in Shawhall Barn England he came to the United States at 15. He married Regina Maas in 1901 at Ponca Nebraska. Surviving are four sons Nicholas I Vallejo California George Bar n um Minnesota Arthur Wat kins Charles Cedar Rapids and four daughters Elizabeth Woodward Mrs Joe Renner South Amana Mrs Alfred Hopp Amana and Mrs Ray Hartz Cedar Rapids plus nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be at Hinchcliffe home at 2 p.m. Wednesday with burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Blairstown.

Blairstown John Hinchcliffe Shawhall Barn England America Ponca Neb Regina Maas Nicholas Vallejo Calif George Barnum Minn Arthur Watkins Charles Cedar Rapids Elizabeth Woodward Joe Renner South Amana Alfred Hopp Amana Ray Hartz Hinchcliffe Pleasant Hill Cemetery

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Radio By Nadine Subotnik iEncore Theater Sigmund Romberg WHO Melody Hour Sound Ann Wilson Wyatt Harkness Raymond Seale Scott Quintet and Peculiar-Titled Songs Fame Danceland Heari WHO & Romberg Qugn Herth Lionel Barry More Schenley Laboratories Tonight Cole Porter Tin Pan Alley Broadway Golden Gate Dave .Rose Allan Jones Es Eddy‘ Duchin Cole Rosalie One Theater Newman Record Shop WGN Wishing Well Ava Johnson WGN Farm Mets WGN Qheen Wmtr Berry Mason WGN News Jack Berch Rosemary Mart Exel Parton Farrel Exel New Exel PW Iison Paul Porter Trout Tom Mix R. McCorack Wuz Crosby Mxel Terry Corousel WGN New A “Armstrong wMr Apts Wid WGN_ Sports Ia. Centennia Iowa Wester Service Optical St. SE U.N Ry Ae Variety Busco Window CO Fourth Ave. SE Cedar Rapids, Iowa Orchard Bros., Rutherford N, J Second Avenue RIAL Helbros Durite Welsbro Smulekoff
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