Radio schedule shifts as major shows return
Nadine Subotnik notes two fall lineup returns on Monday Radio Theater resumes 7 p m on CBS WMT with six hour movie dramas starring Colbert and Cummings Cavalcade of America returns 6 p m on NBC WMAQ and 9 30 p m on WHO featuring Paul Lukas in Passport to Freedom plus Crossroads CBS atomic energy discussion.
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Cavalcade of America
Cbs-Wmt
Hollywood
Dette Colbert
Robert Cummings
WBBM
Wrigley Building
Chicago 11
Ing Crosby
Screen Guild Players
Ingrid Bergman
Bing
Esetei
Ther
Elearnor Steber
Howard Barlow
Nbc-Who
Peggy Lee
Benny Goodman
Patti Clayton
Percy Faith
Hour by Hour Radio Schedule for August 1946 in Iowa Stations
A detailed hourly listing for Monday August 26 1946 and Tuesday August 27 1946 shows program blocks across WEEB WGN WMT WHO EXEL KXEL and other stations. It includes news summaries musical hours sports updates and special features like Ed Sullivan and Sinatra style acts. The schedule names hosts programs and time slots from 6 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. across multiple stations.
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WMT
Theate
WGN
Ed Sullivan
B. Goodman
Percy Faith
Bob Hawk
Wwo
Boston
Lewis
D. Courtney O
Henry Taylor
L. Diamond
Radio Schedule Fragments From 1946 Broadcast Day
A fragmented listing shows WGN WMT and other stations airing a variety of programs from morning through evening on August 27 1946. Entries include talk features music news dramas and serials with names like Judy and Jam Joyce Jordar and Portia’s Life alongside concert exchanges and live boxing in Dallas.
Premier of Greece To Defend Country At U.N. Meeting
Premier Constantin Tsaldaris of Greece will address the United Nations security council to answer Ukraine’s charges that Greece seeks to foment war in the Balkans. The council meets at Lake Success on Wednesday as Ukraine accuses Greece, with British aid, of provoking Albania and annexing Northern Epirus.
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New York
Constantin Tsaldaris
Greece
United Nations Security Council
Ukraine
Balkans
Security Council
Lake Success
Long Island
Union of Soviet Socialistic Republics
United Nations
Albania
Epirus
Tsaldaris
Paris Peace Conference Announces Leader’s War Decision
At the Paris peace conference a night announcement stated the leader would personally steer his government’s ongoing war efforts against Ukrainian charges. The disclosure marks a pivotal shift in policy as allied negotiations continue.
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Paris
315 Negro Reserve Units Authorized
General Devers authorized the formation of 315 Organized Reserve Corps units with exclusively Negro personnel. Most will be combat outfits, but none larger than an infantry regiment about 3,509 men. Each unit will have full officers and enlisted, equipped and trained for active service in an emergency.
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Washington
Army
Organized Reserve Corps
Jacob Devers
Two Killed in Airliner Crash on Training Trip
An American Airlines DC-3 training flight crashed near Holly Springs Mississippi Sunday night killing the pilot and co pilot. Willard Massengill of Ashland Mississippi reported the plane circled twice at 500 feet before nosediving and bursting into flames. Wreckage scattered about 100 yards near a Negro church. Names of the dead were not available.
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Memphis
Walker
History Hints at Uniform Colors for Army Attire
A commentator notes the Army quartermaster seeks public input on new military uniforms. He cites historical examples from Gen. Phil Sheridan’s era to imaginary samples on a balcony, weighing colors like yellow and red for pants and stripes as options for future dress.
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Quartermaster Corps
Phil Sheridan
America
Dragoons
Garb and color clashes in historic military dress
The writer rants on military uniforms from colonial to Spanish American wars, mocking overfit of blue shades and material choices. He recalls hats with spikes, brass buttons, and velvet sashes, praising past regalia while urging sensible fabric decisions for modern quarters.
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Nelson Eddy
Jeanette McDonald
Quartermaster Corps
Pennsylvania
Wives Get Shorter Calls After Relli Order Amended
In Chicago AP Lt Carl Relli revised a 30 second limit on police on duty telephones with wives to 45 seconds after wives complained. The rule previously allowed longer talks with fiancés and sweethearts.
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Chicago
Carl Relli
Relli
Family wiped out in crash near Reading railroad
A light sports coupe collided with a Read ing railroad suburban train early Monday near Lansdale Pennsylvania, killing three members of one family aboard the car.
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Lansdale, Pa
INS
Reading Railroad
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