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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1946

Page

2

Radio NOTES AND COMMENT BY NADINE SUBOTNIK

Nadine Subotnik highlights TV and radio notes including Encore Theater adaptation on CBS WMT Tuesday night at 7 30 and producer director Lawrence Ill Lawrence, Leith Stevens conducting. James Melton to replace Raymond Massey on Harvest of Stars October 6 with five year contract. Howard Barlow remains conductor. Also listings for Art Lund Margaret Whiting Diana Lynn Cab Calloway Roger Hayes and anniversary of sound movies with Jane Wyman Ronald Reagan Jo Stafford Peter Lind Hayes, Gracy Lee Perry Como and Peter Donald showings.

Encore CBS WMT Ill Lawrence Leith Stevens U Ser Barrymore Hollywood Will S James Melton Raymond Massey Harvest of Stars New York Melton Howard Barlow Ther Art Lund Margaret Whiting NBC WMAQ Diana Lynn Katharine Hepburn Theater of Romance Maestro Cab Calloon Night Life Jane Wyman Ronald Reagan William Farnum Jack Mulhall David “Sonny Boy” Lee Jean Hersholt ABC Peter Lind Hayes Jo Stafford

Anniversary Hiroshima broadcast lineup features Unhappy Birthday program

ABC airs a special program Unhappy Birthday at 8 Tuesday night marking the first anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing. Clifton F Ferber Josh White and Merle Miller participate. Wilson Wyatt reports Harl road of Washington at 9 15 over AYMOND Scott and his orchestra at 11 05 p.m. on WMT. Time to Remember returns weekdays at 9 30 a.m. on CBS WBBM. Lem Cleary trio also on air weekdays at 4 15 p.m. on WBBM.

Hiroshima ABC Clifton F. Ferber Josh White Merle Miller University of Iowa Lcase Wilson Wyatt Aymond Scott Scott Quintet and Peculiar-Titled Songs Fame Danceland WMT America Milton Bacon Cbs-Wbbm Lem Cleary

Radio Schedule Highlights From August 6 1946

The issue lists hour by hour radio programs across stations WMAQ WMT WGN WHO WENB WKT Nbc Abc and others for Tuesday August 6 1946 including Exel News You and Atom Judy's Date Lum n Abner Doctor Talk and Fred Waring with Chicago Dr. Doctors Talk and Encore Theat'r. It covers morning to late evening blocks and notes special shows like Real Stories and News Lewis Billboard and Music events.

WMAQ NBC Atom WGN MBS CBS Who Kaltenborn ABC Melody Hour WMT A. Godfrey Abner

WGN Wishing Well Exel Ava Johnson Mary Miles

A fragmented note lists WGN items and names Ava Johnson Mary Miles Judy Jane and David FPsrum with a 9 45 a m time and mentions listening and a war context. The readable text is sparse but centers on a broadcast hour and associated names in a miscellaneous file.

WGN Wishing Well EXEL Ava Johnson Judy and Jane David Sy Exel

Plane that set world lift record crashes during tests

In Long Beach California an army C-74 experimental transport crashed during dive tests after takeoff from Los Angeles Municipal airport. Four crew members parachuted to safety. The same crew had previously lifted 172000 pounds, the heaviest weight ever raised off the ground under its own power at Murdoc air field.

Long Beach Calif Army Los Angeles Murdoc Air Field

Bus Skids On Icy Chicago Outer Drive Crashes Near Lake Michigan

A Cleveland to Chicago bus skidded on slippery pavement near Chicago's outer drive, overturned on a six foot embankment close to Lake Michigan. Thirty-two passengers were injured, four seriously with head wounds, most treated and released. Driver Raymond Rodgers, 41, Maumee Ohio, was arrested on a technical charge of reckless driving and released on bail.

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 paring knives, two straight razors, 12 crochet needles, and a bag of antique buttons from her Indianapolis residence.

Indianapolis Lillian Lillie

Iowa Supreme Court Upholds School Bus and Aid Laws

The Iowa Supreme Court unanimously upholds the 1945 Legislature’s 2 million dollar school bus reimbursement and 1 million dollar supplementary aid laws. Justice Frederic M. Miller writes the decision. Justice Bliss did not participate. The suit by A J Kleen contends distributions violated the age 5 to 21 basis, but the court affirms existing allocation method. The 3 million dollar annual fund will now be distributed by State Comptroller Porter among districts.

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

OPA Urges Consumer Role in Fight Against Inflation

Washington AP The OPA consumer advisory committee proposes a five point program to curb inflation by resisting premature decontrol of basic commodities especially food. Measures include stronger government stand against decontrol immediate policy to control rising prices stricter enforcement by OPA president to coordinate anti inflation efforts and grassroots consumer organization. Meanwhile OPA removes price controls on 52 items raises sofa bed ceilings by 4.50 and allows a five percent rise for certain kitchen goods.

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

All-Iowa Fair Seat Sale Opens Wednesday in Montrose

Fair seats for the All-Iowa fair go on sale Wednesday at 10 a.m. in the Montrose hotel lobby, announced by Fair Manager Charles D. Moore. Admission is 25 cents for outside grounds, 1 for day grandstand, 60 cents for children, with box seats 1.25 for both matinee and night shows. grandstand shows run daily at 1:30 and 7:45 p.m.

Montrose Charles D. Moore

Greece Opposes Albanian UN Membership

In New York Greece sharply opposes Albania’s Soviet backed UN bid, charging persecution of Greeks and recalling Albania’s role as an early aggressor ally of fascist Italy. Greece argues Albania cannot be a peace loving state and highlights its claim on northern Epirus.

New York Greece Albania United Nations Italy Athens Epirus

Two Drown Near Lansing on Mississippi River

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 10 miles north of Lansing Iowa Sunday night.

Lansing Viroqua Wis Mississippi River Here Harold Nicks DaVerne Olson

Obituary: Blairstown Man Blairstown Hinchcliffe 74

Blairstown area obituary for John Hinchcliffe 74 who died at home south of Blairstown. Born in England February 15 1872 he immigrated to the United States at age 15. He married Regina Maas in 1901 at Ponca Nebraska and is survived by four sons two daughters and nine grandchildren with services Wednesday at his Hinchcliffe home followed by burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Blairstown.

Blairstown John Hinchcliffe Shawhall Barn England America Ponca Neb Regina Maas Nicholas Vallejo Calif George Barenum 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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