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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1941

Page

9

Radio Schedule Features Cantor and Star-Studded Lineup

NADINE SUBBOTNIK NOTHER presents a week of Hour-Millions for Defense with Eddie Cantor as host. The program airs Wednesday at 7 p.m. on WMT. Arch Oboler’s Brainstorm stars Priscilla Lane and Elliott Lewis. Tenor James Melton, Rubic off and his violin, Baritone Barry Wood, the Ray Black chorus, and Al Goodman and his orchestra perform. Ossia’s melodies highlight Songs of America. Brigadier General James A. Ulio observes Wednesday’s Kid program on WLS from Washington and Hollywood. Joe Doakes, Lyle Harvey of Waterloo, talks with Carter at California CBS studios. Illinois Farm Sports festival coverage comes Thursday at 10:30 a.m. on WOI. Rumor: Raymond Edward Johnson may headline a new Broadway mystery. Faith, once part of Faith and Hope, recalls his radio start. An 8:30 p.m. Williamstown performance on WMT closes the week.

America Eddie Cantor WMT Priscilla Lane Elliott Lewis Arch Oboler James Melton Rubicoff Barry Wood Ray Black al Goodman Ossia Raymond Edward Johnson Faith Faith and Hope

Radio program highlights from Iowa institutions schedule

Station WSUI Iowa City lists daily segments for University of Iowa and Iowa State College programs. Schedule shows 5:45 News 7:00 Children 7:38 Sportstime 7:45 Musicale 8:00 Travel 8:45 News and later Defense Front WPA Pros and Drake U features.

University of Iowa Iowa State College WSUI Iowa City Wolumes News Defense Front Bors Town Drake U. Sasse Works

Radio Schedule Fragments From August 27 1941 Evening

A listing of radio programs and times for WENE W. O. Tucker WGN WMT and WHO on August 27 1941 evening and August 28 morning. Entries include news blocks entertainments interviews weather and sports updates with show titles and host names such as D Jurgens and B Raeburn and stations WGN WMT WHO WLS and Sunrise.

Radio Schedule Fragments From Morning to Evening

A fragmented listing shows radio programs and hosts across stations WGN WLS WMT WHO ENR and others. The timetable names shows like Myrt and Maree Dennis Bach Chiiar Judy and Jene Helen Trent and Buckaroos plus sports and news and miscellaneous acts.

Myrt & Maree WGN WLS Beatley Clark Dennis Bach Grant Linda Judy Jene Pam WMT Helen Trent Buckaroos

Avert Railroad Crisis urged by Budd at OPM

Ralph Budd of the Defense Transportation Commission urged the office of production management to aid railroads in using existing ordered cars rather than pursuing an unattainable production goal. He spoke Tuesday night to the National Association of Railroad and Utility Commissioners in St Paul Minnesota.

Allum Wins Junior Horseshoe Tourney

Levinne Allum a 16 year old from Webster won the farmers horseshoe tournament at the Iowa State fair defeating Marlyn oeale of Hampton who took second with one loss in the event run Tuesday.

Des Moines Levinne Allum Webster Marlyn Oeale Hampton

Iowa婚riage law triggers funding debate for pre marriage tests

Iowa's new pre marriage physical examination law prompts a legislative committee to seek additional funding as 100 000 annual blood tests strain the Iowa state hygienic laboratory. Dr Sorenson argues equipment and costs must be covered while opponents fear lowered sanitary standards.

Des Moines Iowa Legislative Interim Committee Connec R. M. Sorenson Walter L. Bierring Cedar Falls Sorenson Berg Howard Baldwin Cascade John N. Rankin

Injured Pilot Crawls Four Miles For Help In Bad Lands

A 22 year old Billings girl Dorothy Schindele remained with a wrecked plane for 12 hours in North Dakota bad lands after a crash near Bullion Butte. Her companion crawled four and a half miles to reach help with a fractured leg. Neither was critically hurt. The crash occurred after takeoff from Dickinson en route to Billings.

Bismarck N. D North Dakota Billings Mont Dorothy Schindele Moore Bullion Butte Little Missouri River Badlands Dickinson

Approximate 100 salt domes deep in Louisiana

A rough count suggests about one hundred salt domes lie buried in Louisiana. Geologists note their extensive presence across the state, with implications for oil and gas storage and seismic studies.

Louisiana

Government sets 208000 acre rifle range land value for Des Moines plant

A condemnation suit places the 1997 acres near Des Moines under government control for an ordnance rifle range with total valuation 208,080 dollars. Individual tract values ranged from 960 to 48,000 dollars. A hearing before Federal Judge Charles A. Dewey is set for 10 a.m. Saturday to determine if immediate possession or title should pass, with objections possible to the figures.

Des Moines United States United States District Court Charles A. Dewey

Waverly High Player Named Iowa 4-H Health Champion

Des Moines AP reports Keith Koch of Waverly, a Bremer county high school football tackle, won the Iowa 4-H health champion title at the state fair with a 98.6 score. He earns a chance to compete nationally in Chicago. several finalists and other details are listed, with the girl champion to be named next.

Waverly High School Iowa Des Moines Bremer County Keith Koch Waverly Chicago George Lewis Woodburn Koch Doris Ee Ee Eeeniaenen Clarke County Bill Alex Dawson But- Talbot Malvern Max E. Hooks Hedrick Richard Glover Lawton Radean Miskimins Cambria

Rider Santage Injured After Horse Bit O' Blue Jumps Fence

Rider Santage suffered a bruised hip and skinned arm when Bit O' Blue owned by Robinson Van Atta of Muscatine Iowa jumped the fence after tossing him. The horse then raced among rodeo tents before rejoining the track.

Mercy Hospital Eee Eeeee Salen Bit O’ Blue Robinson van Atta Muscatine Santage

Predicts New Axis Move in Iran Crisis

An AP report notes some observers doubt a direct axis aim to reach the British army in Iran while others question the likelihood of such a military maneuver amid the wider war.

Virginia Gayda Edi Iran

Girl, 9, Won't Return Wallace Book

Des Moines report says Barbara Beller, nine, refuses to part with a book gifted by her father a close Wallace family friend. The article notes her steadfast stance and the family context around the gift.

Des Moines Barbara Beller Wallace

Builders say Illinois roads wear out fast

The Illinois Builders Association warns that roads and infrastructure are deteriorating at five times the rate of replacement, signaling deteriorating state maintenance and funding needs.

Illinois Illinois Builders Association

Jesse Miller Dies Of Auto Injuries

Jesse A. Miller 72 of Des Moines Iowa died from injuries after an automobile crash near New Hartford Iowa. He was a former Polk County attorney and judge and father of State Supreme Court Chief Justice Frederick M. Miller. Miller held leadership roles in the American Law Institute and state uniform laws.

University of Iowa Des Moines

Dentist Shortage Reported Across Iowa Colleges

Iowa City report quotes Dean A W Bryan of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry. He says only 1500 dentists graduated last spring nationwide, while 2500 are needed to meet demand. He notes Iowa upperclass enrollment will not suffer this fall due to deferred military service.

Iowa City A. W. Bryan Ne of Iowa Bryan Iowa

Big Tobacco Firms Face Monopoly Trial

Federal Judge H Church Ford ruled that the nations three largest tobacco firms and 20 executives must stand trial on charges of criminal monopoly and price fixing. The decision affects Lig and Myers R J Reynolds and Ican Tobacco along with five other major manufacturers.

Lexington, Ky Llp H. Church Ford Tues-day Ford Ligand Myers R. J. Reynolds Ican

Two Jockeys Injured At Iowa State Fair Races

Des Moines AP reports two jockeys were hurt during the Iowa State Fair horse races as about 15 000 spectators watched. Calvin Santage, 16, of Spencer, was thrown from his horse and indicated to have a possible broken pelvis and other injuries.

DES Moines Calvin Santage Spencer

Indict U S Born Son of German Parents on Spy Charges

New York AP report states Kurt Frederick Ludwig, 38, American-born son of German parents, indicted for sending abroad information on U S Army strength. He allegedly used the mails unlawfully under 18 343 to transmit espionage material near Seattle Washington. Investigators noted he attempted to leave the United States when four years old.

New York Kurt Frederick Ludwig United States Army United States Mathias F. Correa Ludwig

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