Radio Highlights From NADINE SUBOTNIK Broadcast Schedule
Friday programs on WMT and WHO cover defense industry work and war effort. Everedy Frederick Maryland workers convert pots into steel anti submarine nets at high volume. General Steel plants show casings and guns for Browning machine guns. Major Schrode r appears on Wings of Destiny judges. Theatre Guild founder Langner and Dennis King discuss Love in Our Time on Playhouse Party. Nancy Drake sports coverage includes Eastern Grass Courts at Rye and Meadowbrook guests. Congressman Jerry Voorhis joins People’s Platform on Price Control and Inflation. Gossip mentions Peter Van Steeden with a hunting knife and Orson Welles new Columbia network series. Herald Goodman returns to farm tips and Saddle Mountain preview. A Date with Judy co star Ann Gillis in Glamour Boy.
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Sevareid
WMT
Shirer
Everedy Company
Frederick
General Steed UK
Sevaal
Gareid Dake
Rudolph “Shorty” Schroeder
Who. Langne
The
Theater Guild
Dennis King
Ilka Chase
Westport
Peter van Steeden
Harrington
Knot Hole
Ebbetsfield
Orson Welles
Columbia
WHO
Herald Goodman
Evening Radio Schedule for Aus 8 1941
Radio listings show a dense schedule with programs and times from WGN WENR WMT and others. Notable names include Claudia Ennis McGil Bondshu Molina Herman and Jerry Zelda with morning to late night slots.
Saturday Radio Schedule From Early 1940s Listings
A dense, era style timetable lists broadcast times and programs across stations WMT WGN WHO WLS and others. It includes music concerts plays news features and sports from morning through evening with various hosts and show titles such as Life of Ail Cheese Mkt and R.A.F. Pilot.
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WGN
Army Army Pond
Miku
Program Highlights from Iowa Educational Stations
Radio stations owned and operated by the Educational Institutions of the State of Iowa feature programming from Iowa State College and University stations in Ames and Des Moines. Saturday morning schedules include shows at 3:10 and 11:30.
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Educational Institutions
State of
Iowa
Ce University of
Lows State College
Ames
Jail Losses and Baldy Wilson Steps In to Help
The jail was empty yet busy as jailer Baldy Wilson faced a staffing gap on Thursday and acted to manage the station lawn and squad cars. While driving, he found a man jailed for drunkenness and brought him to the station, where in police court Friday morning the man paid a $10 fine and was released.
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Wilson
Woman Pronounces Life Sentence Then Reduces It
Baltimore AP Magistrate Meyer Reamer hears Ruth White pronounce sentence on her husband Norman for assault. White first orders life imprisonment but later reduces to three months. Reamer then steps in again and lowers the sentence to 30 days in city jail.
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Baltimore
Meyer Reamer
Southern Police Court
Ruth White
Norman
Power Company Donates 33 Acres to Decorah
Special to The Gazette Decorah announces Interstate Power company has given the city 33 acres of wooded land on both sides of the Upper Iowa river near the ice cave. The land will be turned into a park area, part of a larger plan already purchased months ago, with plans for a large steam facility.
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Decorah
Interstate Power Company
City of
Upper
Iowa River
Senate confirms MacVeagh as minister to Iceland
Washington AP reports the Senate on Thursday confirmed Charles MacVeagh to serve as minister to Iceland, advancing the U S diplomatic presence in Reykjavik.
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Washington
Senate
MacVeagh
Iceland
Senator Johnson Opposes Aid to Russia in Sharp Rebuke
In Washington Senator Hiram Johnson of California denounces any American aid to Russia and calls for firm opposition to Stalin. In Adelaide Premier Menzies vows Australia will never back from a foe. In Chicago President William Green of the AFL commends the defense mediation board's work.
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Washington
Hiram Johnson
Calif
Russia
Stalin
Adelaide
Australia
Menzies
Chicags
William Green
The
American Federation of Labor
National Defense Mediation Board
Britain declares ongoing Battle of the Atlantic in wartime pledge
First Lord of the Admiralty A. V. Alexander says Britain faces a continuous Battle of the Atlantic as long as the enemy fields U boats surface raiders and raiding bombers.
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Newcastle
England
the Admiralty
A. V. Alexander
Britain
Cedar Rapids Plans for Concrete Curb and Gutter Upgrade
City of Cedar Rapids Iowa fixes hearing date for resolution of proposed contract plans for concrete curb and gutter along specified streets. Public notice states project scope includes 42 inch expansion joints and material specifications with costs to be assessed against benefiting property owners. Hearing to be held at the council chamber to consider improvements and the share of costs to be borne.
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City Council
Seapets
Iowa
Said
City of
Cedar Rapids
14Th Avenue
L Street
Sth Avenue
10Th Avenue
Council of the
Towa
Iowa Girl Entered In County Plowing Tournament
Des Moines report says Jean Wheeler a 16 year old Webster farm girl was eliminated in the first county plowing match of the year. She competed with 14 plowmen including Francis Linnencamp and others as the county event moved to the Karl Fauth farm five miles southeast of the town. Winners from Keokuk county and other Iowa Missouri and Illinois plowmen will enter the corn belt plowing match near Albia on September 20.
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DES Moines
INS
Jean Wheeler
Webster Farm
Iowa
Miss Wheeler
Francis Linnencamp
C Ion
Karl Fauth
Keokuk County
Missouri
Illinois
Albia
Mennonites Eye Simpler Life In Paraguay Settlement
Lancaster based AP report notes Mennonites seek frontier land in Paraguay to escape crop limits military service and public schools. David Newswanger was chosen to scout potential relocation but concerns over passport photos led to church ruled substitutions. If no change, he may travel on a Paraguayan passport without US protection.
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Lancaster
South America
Paraguay
David Newswanger
John W
State Department
Washington
Newswanger
United States
Wage Stabilization Near in California Aircraft Plants
Wage stabilization in southern California's aircraft industry neared as Douglas Aircraft Vultee Northrop raised beginners' pay to 60 cents an hour with 5 cent increases every four weeks toward 75 cents. Lockheed offered the same, but AFL representation objected. The move, urged by the OPM and Army, aimed to standardize industry wages after North American scale.
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Los Angeles
California
Douglas Aircraft Company
Vultee Aircraft
Northrop Aircraft
Lockheed Aircraft
Aeronautical Lodge
AFL
Lockheed
Office of Production Management
Army
North American Aircraft Company
United Aanacatilie
Douglas
Vultree
North
North American
Vultee
Northrop
Consolidated
Ickes Gasoline Curfew Experiment Nears Success
Harold Ickes proposed a 7 p.m. curfew closing Atlantic filling stations to conserve fuel. The writer observes motorists rush to fill tanks at 6:50 p.m., creating a frenzied but patriotic scene as stations run dry by 7 p.m.
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New York
Harold Ickes
Atlantic Seaboard
Washington
Jefferson
Harding
Ickes
Weakness of American drivers noted in electric runabout
An observer describes evening drives in an electric runabout around New York. He argues the public's driving habit and late closing times for gas stations reflect a broader flaw in American motorists.
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New York
Lees
Ickes
Six British Ships Sunk by U Boats, Nazis Claim
Berlin reported that German U boats sunk six British ships in the Atlantic during the last days. The vessels were all under convoy when sent to the bottom, according to the high command.
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Berlin
German High Command
Atlantic Ocean
Weather Outlook for Upper Mississippi Valley
Extended forecast covers period from 6:30 p.m. Friday August 8 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday August od. Expect unsettled conditions with periods of rain showers and possible thunderstorms locally. Temperatures moderate with warm afternoons and cooler nights across affected areas.
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Upper Mississippi
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Helen Muller
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Ennis
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