Radio notes and changes on CBS WMT schedule
CBS WMT will adjust the Monday through Friday lineup with Radio NOTES and COMMENT WO CHANGES, moving into the 9 to 9:30 slot. Mystery of the Week featuring Hercule Poirot will air 9 to 9:15 with Harold Huber in the lead, Carl Eastman directing, Alfred Bester scripting.
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Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot
Poirot
United States
Harold Huber
Carl Eastman
Alfred Bester
Lanny Ross
Radio Schedule Highlights Dense with 1946 Classic Hosts
A sprawling listing of broadcasts across WMT, WHO, WGN, and other stations for April 19 1946 and surrounding days. Notable names include Milton Berle Benny Goodman Dorsey and Perry Mason while spots cover news segments, musical variety, and soap operas across morning to late evening hours.
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WMT
Howard Barlow
WGO
Milton Berle
WHO
Jack Kirkwood
Benny Goodman
WGN
Forever Tops
KXEL
Screen Guild
WIVEF
Percy Faith
Tommy Dorsey
Bob Hawk
Dr. I. Q
Jack Smith
Exel TV
Breneman
Jenny Osm
van Downey
Sanctum
B. Drummond
Helen Trent
EXEL
Gal
Lora Lawton
Senator Wen Man
Harlow
Lang Revory
C. Longmire
H. Sullivan
J. Kirkwood
B. Goodman
Brandywynn
Ley
Billboard
WGN D. Courtn
Henry Taya
Kaye
WGN L. Diamond
BE. Lawrence
Joyce Jorda
Fred Waring
Wait
June Baker
Barry Cameron
Harrington
Judy
Jane Wes
Lindlohr
Kate Smith
Jane
al Pearce
WNO
Stella Dallas
Dick Hbacker
Lorenzo Jones
Exel Ladies
Widder Brown
Johnson
Perry Mason
Jack Berch
Woman's Club
Partia
Ava Johnson
Rosemary
Music Mart
Burton
Farrell
Guiding Light N News
Superman
Treas
Trout
KXLL
Kiernan
Crosby
Ann
Terry
Dixon
Dick Tracy
Carouse
Brewster urges labor act revisions to aid employers
Senator Owen Brewster urged Congress to study revisions to the Wagner labor relations act to allow employers free speech in union campaigns. He proposed giving employers the right to petition the NLRB for plant elections and to define supervisory employees for union eligibility, while seeking to outlaw secondary boycotts. Senate leaders opposed changes, warning they could undermine the act and lead to confusion.
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Washington
LLP
Owen Brewster
Maine
Brewster
Congress
James E. Murray
D-Mont
Senate Labor Committee
Claude Pepper
D-Fla
National Labor Relations Board
Murray
NLRB
Pigs Swim To World Record At Kirkland Water Festival
Eighteen pigs, headed by Rose of Normandy, slithered down a greased chute on Lake Washington covering 75 yards in 3 57.1 to set a world record for 212 pounds of pork. Waf ford, the Arkansas razorback, finished a snout behind ahead of Radio Comedian Bob Burns' colors.
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Kirkland
Wash
Lake Washington
Rose of
Rose
Wafford
Bob Burns
Central Bank Sets New Chinese Dollar Rate
The Central Bank of China announced a new official exchange rate of 3 360 Chinese dollars to one U S dollar on Monday, establishing the current parity for international trade and financial calculations.
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Shanghai
United States
Central Bank of China
Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Porter Estate Iowa
Esther Kassler is appointed administratrix of Will Lee Porter estate in Linn County Iowa on August 1 1936. Creditors must pay debts and file claims with Linn County District Court clerk through attorney Fred W Hann.
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Will Lee Porter
Iowa
Glerk
Broadway and Elsewhere By Jack Last- Broadway and Elsewhere
A fragmented reminiscence recalling Duffy the Goat and the Monk in Chicago tales. The narrator reflects on public notoriety and encounters with local figures, including a steely bouncer known as the Monk and incidents around the Stock Yards and Hickey’s Gardens.
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Broadway
Jack Last
Salvage Program Reclaims Military Buildings for Vets
Washington officials announce a 3 million dollar plan by the War Assets Administration to salvage materials from about 5 000 surplus army and navy structures for veterans housing colleges urban hospitals and private builders. Key figures include WAA chief Robert M Littlejohn and Housing Expediter Wilson W Wyatt. Materials salvaged cover plumbing wiring fixtures wood framing roofing and fiber siding from non industrial installations and first go to veterans housing then to VA for hospital needs.
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Washington
War Assets Administration
United States Army Corps of Engineers
WAA
Robert M. Littlejohn
Wilson W. Wyatt
Veterans
Veterans Administration
Fire sweeps Park Plaza hotel in St Louis
About 800 guests fled via fire escapes and elevators from the 27 story Park Plaza hotel as fire climbed an air shaft spreading smoke. Four firemen were overcome and one man injured lightly in battling the flames which were under control in an hour. Damages estimated at 50 000 dollars. Custodian's room on the first floor was the origin. cause undetermined. Two elevator operators kept at their posts guiding guests to safety.
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ST. Louis
Fashionable Park Plaza
Virginia Daley
Ruth Guinard
Air Crash Kills Two Near Brookings Airport
Two youths from Northfield Minnesota, Robert Fletcher and Thomas Belsoe, were killed when their light plane nosedived during takeoff at Brookings airport on Sunday. The accident occurred shortly after liftoff and authorities were investigating the cause.
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Brookings, S. D
Northfield
Minn
Brookings Airport
Robert Fletcher
Thomas Belsoe
Tyrone Power Begins South American goodwill tour
Hollywood film star Tyrone Power flies Monday in the Beechcraft Saludos Amigos on a two month goodwill tour of South America. Accompanying him are Cesar Romero, John Jeffries, William Gallagher, and publicist Jim Denton. The group will visit Chile, Argentina, Cuba, the Caribbean, Mexico, and Central America, tracing Power’s Pacific mission era.
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Hollywood
Tyrone Power
Saludos Amigos
South America
Marine Corps
Cesar Romero
John Jeffries
William Gallagher
Jim Denton
Chile
Andes
Argentina
Cuba
Caribbean Islands
Mexico
Central America
Power
Moscow Air Show Draws Huge Crowd in Suburban Stadium
Moscow Russian jet and rocket planes performed for the first time Sunday before an audience of about 250000 at a Moscow area airport crowd size showcased to the public.
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Moscow
Notice of Sale of Bonds Cedar Rapids Iowa
Sealed bids are invited until 10:00 am August 26 1946 at the City Treasurer Cedar Rapids for Liberty Memorial Bonds 100000 in principal. Bonds dated August 1 1946 bear interest from May 1 1947 and mature in varied amounts through 1966. Highest bid for cash wins, par and accrued interest preferred. Bidder must provide 2 percent certified check. City reserves right to reject bids. Walter Miller City Treasurer Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Messrs
Chapman and Cutler
Chicago
Altnots
False Teeth Advertising Claim Sparks Dental Aid Buzz
A vintage advertisement touts FASTEETH denture adhesive claiming secure plates with no gummy taste and no nausea. It promises stable bite for eating talking and sneezing, minimizes odor, and stresses alkaline formula. Available at drug stores.
Smith speaks to 20000 at Viroqua Centennial crowd
America Firster Gerald L. K. Smith addressed about 20 000 people at the centennial celebration in Viroqua Wisconsin under police guard. He attacked communists and claimed local support, noting cousins in the Kickapoo valley and referencing a Morrison hotel incident. The event split residents over outside interference as organized groups were accused of influencing the town affair.
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America
Firster Smith
Vnroqua
Wis
Gerald L. K. Smith
Viroqua
Eckhart Park
Smith
Kickapoo River
Kickapoo Valley
Morrison Hotel
Chicago
Morrison
Stevens Hotel
Decassie
Jac Heecs Goldsmith
Vernon County Times
Goldsmith
OPA Lifts All Price Controls on Dried Fruits
In Washington the OPA announced removal of price controls on all dried fruits except apples. The action covers prunes and raisins as imports and domestic supplies are more than adequate to meet demand. The change is retroactive to July 28 and subsidies were discontinued.
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OPA
Washington
Mrs Roosevelt Backed for Senate by Mead Supporters
New York Associated Press report says United States Senator James M Mead backers move to nominate Franklin D Roosevelt widow Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt for the Senate race. Former Governor Herbert H Lehman is also urged but Mead supporters argue Mrs Roosevelt’s link to President Roosevelt would broaden appeal.
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New York
INS
United ‘States
James M. Mead
Franklin
Dr. Roosevelt
Senate
Herbert H. Lehman
Mead
Roosevelt
Press Wireless News Tioup Ends
New York AP reports a 12 day strike by about 300 Press Wireless union workers ended with ratification of a arbitration pact. The CIO group unanimously approved arbitration on issues including layoffs of around 46 workers and pay cuts for others, plus lifting the embargo on transmissions to other communications firms.
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New York
Amlploves
Press Wireless, Inc
American Communications Association
CIO
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Elliot Lawrence
Gette
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Jack Sinth
American Association For the United Nations
National Education Association
NBC
Rockefeller Center
Walliam O'Dwyer
Truman
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Rian Aherne
Lucille Ball
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Igor Gorin
Nbc-Who
Josef Hofmann
Stuyvesant String Quartet
Ercy Faith
Harry Sosnik
Earl Wild
Buddy Clark
Tee
James Melton
Worr Vaillant
Lady Wiig
Peabodys
Dr. Malone
Edith Webber
Exel Farm
WMT Boch
John Anthony
Owen Cowboys
Queen
User
Uncle Sam
G. B. Tuemois
Uncle Sam Breakfast Food Company
Omaha
Nebraska
Martin
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Paris
Buescher
Cedar Rapids Music Supply
Second Avenue
Esther Kassler
Fred W Hann
Duffy
Max
Monk
Monkey
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Food Authority
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