Radio and TV Star Lineup Delights Tuesday Night Audiences
A busy Tuesday schedule features Burns and Allen at 8 p.m. on CBS and WMT with comic bits and music. Jack Haley guests on Johnny Mercer’s Music Shop. June Allyson and Dick Waymes perform on NBC. Also NBC and mutual affiliates air political forums and features including Bernard Herrmann conducting French music and a naval aviation anniversary special. Frequencies include CBS WBBM NBC WHO and mutual outlets.
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Jack Haley
Johnny Mercer
NBC
WHO
June Allyson
Dick Waymes
France
Bernard Herrmann
Columbia Symphony Orchestra
CBS
WBBM
Naval Aviation
Radio Schedule Snapshot From 1944 Station Lineups
Morning to night listings show WMT WHO WGN KXEL and others with programs such as Cliff and Helen, Johnny Betts, Burns and Allen, Judy and Jane, and Superman. The dense timetable covers Aug 30 with edition times and multiple live shows across networks CBS NBC and ABC affiliates.
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Cliff
Helen
WGN
Johnny Betts
KXLL
WMT
Jerry
Zelda
KXEL
Gross
Dreler
Exell
Burns
Allen
Mary Miles
Lonefellows
Dick Baker
Warner Moment's
World
Ae Bey
WGN Mus
Hildecarde
Libby Vouchan
Milton Berle Wito
Libby Goue
Arthur Hale
Kay Armen
WGN Homemaker
Lewis Excl
Honeyman
Hill
Lewis He Roan
Lite
WGN Chica
Doctor Fights Who
Vic
Sndc
Mary Marlin
Martyn
Berd
Cine
Jenny
Mn Perkin
David Harum
S.m
Life
Kate Smith
the Youngs
WNG
Judy
Jane
Ido Allen
Carter
Ywite Sten Dallas
WGN Johnsons
WGN Boyce Smith
WMT Golden S
Dick Tracy
Superman
Berry
Pirates
Dixon Who Sons
Jimmie Allen
Hop Harrigan
Bradley Iwgn
Tom Mix
Ae Arm'st
WMT World’ Today
Denver’s Rooftop Ruler Goon the Coon Stirs City Panic
Denver residents and police chase the elusive raccoon dubbed Goon the Coon who gnaws shingles from mansions in Park Hill. Witness Harley Jacobs fought him with a broom but the agile mammal vanished into hiding. The animal eludes capture despite sightings and dog pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Coon
Jacobs
Ben Hodges
Gainsville
Maurice Greenway Dies of Wounds in France
Des Moines reports Sergeant Maurice M. Greenway former Clarinda high school and Coe College athlete died in France August 5 from wounds suffered the previous day. He entered the army in 1943 and had been overseas since October. Surviving are his wife Isabelle, his parents, a sister and a brother.
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Des Moines
Maurice M. Greenway
Clarinda High School
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
France
War Department
Isabelle Greenway
Polton Denies PAC Gunning For GOP Labor Support
Polton says United Packing House Workers of America Local 3 aims to elect labor welfare candidates regardless of party. The union will inform members via bulletins which current and prospective officeholders support labor interests, and will seek $1 donations to the CIO PAC.
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Wilson and Company
United Packing House Workers of America
Wilson and Company Cio
Joe Polton
Harold Smith
Herbert Hoover
GOP
Thomas E. Dewey
Republican Party
Bulletin
National Citizens Political Action Committee
Ciopac
Polton
Landon Urges End to War Powers and Dewey for President
Alf M Landon, 1936 Republican nominee, called Monday night for abolition of governmental war emergency powers at the earliest moment and urged election of Gov. Thomas E. Dewey as President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Alf M Landon
Thomas E. Dewey
Bowles Unveils 11 Point Postwar Economic Plan
AP reports Chester Bowles OPA administrator outlined an 11 point program to sustain full employment after the war. He urged stable prices, tax reforms, free enterprise, government credit for small firms, farm price support, broader social security, housing goals, a major works program, strategic material stockpiling, ending wartime controls, and close cooperation among labor management and farmers to avert economic collapse.
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Seattle
Chester Bowles
OPA
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
United States
Washington
Unfinished Axis Battleship Sunk at Brest Harbor
London AP reported RAF Lancaster bombers on Monday sank the unfinished battleship Clemenceau in Brest harbor. The move prevents German efforts to block the harbor and aids Allied access, per the air ministry.
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London
RAF
Clemenceau
Brest
Air Ministry
Linn Food Dealers To Close Labor Day
Linn County Retail Food Dealers Association stores will close all day Labor Day. W T Shipe secretary of this organization announced on Tuesday.
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Linn Food
Linn County Retail Food Dealers Association
W. T. Shipe
Us Organization
Linn County Board approves ambulance contract and tax deed sale
Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors meets in Cedar Rapids August 15 1944 approving minutes from August 8 and extending ambulance service with Ambulance Service Company for one year at not to exceed 2000 annually. The board also accepts offers on tax deed real estate Lot 11 Auditor's Plat No 139 Cedar Rapids and approves deed to James R Jennison and Ruth E Jennison joint tenants, plus related disbursements and notices.
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State of
Iowa
County of Linn
Board of Supervisors
Seevell
Petty
Scevell
Linn County
Chanter
Ton't Spencer
Lilia
Benton County
Beeson
Fells
Don J Condon
Cedar Rapids
Ambulance Service Company
W. C. Benesh
B. J. Moon
Vv. H. Hasek
R. L. Knight
Clarence L. Beeson
Iowatown
James R. Jennison
Ruth E Jennison
C. L. Beeson
Ruth E. Jennison
Pesen
Towa
Linn
Harold W. Leaven
Leona Leaven
Waitten
L. Beeson
Benesh
Byers
Blauls Sons Co John
Blakely Elizabeth
Baker Oliver T
Weed Commr
Builders Material Co
Barron Mill Supply
Stanford
Jennings
A E
Carneys Grocery
Crim Invest
Ct House
Cash
Crawford
Central City
Church LeRoy
Eng
Durr
Davis Florence
Mary
Foster
W J
E H
Farmers Implement Co
Foster Dr W J
Farmers Lumber & Supply Co
Gardner
John R
Gerstman
J R
Grimes
C Q
Gramling Mason
Holden Kahler
Brary Books
Holden Kahler Co
Ofc
Hess Dr
Higley Chemical Co
Home
Holub Chase
Audi & Treas
Hamilton Seed & Coal Co
Tinint Sae Vanes Ip Lhee
Hedges Lumberds Coal
Tyram & Kalel
Sol Rel
Biec Light & Power Co
Jey G
Elect Light & Power Co
Johnston
Jones Dempsy Co
Nee Knox
James’ M
Krause
Keech
R K
Klinger Paint Co
Kolarik Rock Binding Co
Killian Co
Rubias Hardware Co
Klopp Daniel
Laurance Press Co
Blanks Linn County Poor Fund
Faye Pirates
Lazenby Hiram
Murray
Murphy
al Mulson
Miller
Mettler
Ald
Merveaux
Vernon Hawkeye Record
Mt Vernon Hawkeye Record
Boeyay
Marion Entinel
Morarle
Fred
Martin Oscar B
Neal
Nemec
Bell Telephone Co
Shif
Allies Launch Round the Clock Aerial Blitz Over Northern France
British Mosquito bombers blasted rail and road transport from the Seine mouth to the German border as part of a continuous Allied air offensive. Allied fighters hit German rail and river targets across five countries, with Paris defenses prepared after a Sunday raid. One rocket-propelled enemy plane was destroyed by Thunderbolts near Hautmond as another train carrying flying bomb parts exploded.
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London
France
Seine
Reich
Western Front
Rouen
Essen
Krupp Armament Works
Paris
Thunderbolt
Hautmond
Ten Granted Final Papers by Johnson
Final citizenship papers were granted to ten Linn county residents Tuesday by Superior Court Judge Harry S. Johnson. Recipients include Jaroslav Svoboda, Marie Erna Schilling, Nelson Houlden Johnson, Rudolph Martinek, Lena Gatto, James Fitzpatrick, Mary Hippler, Quirin Menner, Jaroslave Merla, and Antonia Wishniewsky with I. H. Floresch of the Omaha office of naturalization and immigration acting as examiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Superior Court
Harry S. Johnson
Jaroslav Svoboda
Twenty Sixth Avenue
Marie Alwine Erna Schilling
Marion
Nelson Houlden Johnson
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Rudolph Martinek
J Avenue
Lena Georgetta Gatto
F Avenue
James Aloysius Fitzpatrick
First Avenue
Mary Margaret Hippler
Mary Imelda
Elmhurst Drive
Quirin Menner
A Avenue
Jaroslave Merla
Cedar Rapids
Antonina Wishniewsky
Hamilton Street
I. H. Floresch
Omaha J Office of Naturalization and Immigration
National Fitness Drive Mapped For Schools And Public
A joint AMA and National Council plan a nationwide fitness program starting this fall in schools with heart x rays and periodic exams to follow. The drive arose after the selective service rejected over 4 million men as unfit, with leaders stressing health over muscularity and aiming to mobilize American youth.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
National Council On Physical Fitness
Leonard G. Rowntree
Selective Service Medical Division
Morris Fishbein
John B. Kelly
Philadelphia
America
Iannot
May Resume Small Arms Production
Washington AP The War Production Board said its program adjustment committee began consideration of a proposal to resume small arms production halted for over two years. Advisory members noted urgent needs from law enforcement, state guards, and hunters. Production and sale of 12 gauge shotguns ceased Feb 23 1942 and other shotguns pistols and rifles May 26 1942.
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Washington
War Production Board
Robot Flurry After Still Lasts All Night
London AP reports a second night without flying bombs in southern England with only a brief early morning flurry. Gen Eisenhower praised U S crews operating modern anti aircraft guns for knocking down about 35 percent of the rockets destroyed during the last month before reaching targets.
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London
England
Dwight D Eisenhower
United States
Two of New Born Quadruplets Die
In Gainesville Georgia two of the quadruplet infant sons of Army Private Charles E. Lee and his 22 year old wife Mabel Law Law clung to life on incubators while the other two died. Lee received an emergency furlough from Camp Blanding Florida to join his family. The mother expected a daughter and had planned a birth in October.
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Gainesville
Charles E. Lee
Camp Blanding
Fla
Mabel Law
Lee
Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Health Relief
This old treatment claims to ease nagging backache and other symptoms by addressing tired kidneys. It asserts kidneys remove waste and acids, with about 3 pints of urine daily, and promotes Doan's Pills as a long trusted solution used by millions for over 40 years to flush poisons from the blood.
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Nature
Dean
Doan
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Jimmy Cash
George
Bill Goodwin
Felix Mills
Wig Ylvlicoouaae
American Forum of the Air
Mutual
Theodore Granik
Raymond Massey
the Doctor and
the Duffer
the Doctor
Raymond E. Baldwin
Connecticut
Dwight J. Green
Illinois
Earl W. Warren
California
Edward Martin
Pennsylvania
Andrew F. Schoepel
Kansas
Edward J
Thye
Minnesota
Willie Howard
al Kelly
Hildegarde
Jack Benny
South Pacific
Jack
Carole Landis
Larry Adler
Martha Tilton
Qqx
Dick Haymes
Melody Hour
Ginny Simms
Ransom Sherman
Symphony Hour
Charlotte Greenwood
CBS Symphony
Beeee
Blue
Wildegarde Seeevee
WMAQ
Mbs
WGN World News
Wt Melodiers
Cedar
Rapids
Lydia Z. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Maurice Greenway
Pac
Landon
Bowles
Lane
Ondler Dewey
Owens Boyd
Paramount Pharmacy
D Clinic Pleune
Sala Pfeiffer
Altah
Sala Phillips
Flower S. Gravel
Peterson Leo S
Reiss
Stephen
Rudd Helen
Rune Harriet
Shields
Etta
R J
Stansbury
John E
St. Lukes Meth
Stablefeld D
Afc
Schmidt Typewriter Exchange
Service Press Co
D C
Mach Maint
Security Laboratories
D Cline
Shores Co Inc
Surrys Grocery
Prav
Simon Frank
Sears. Roebuck and Co
Shupp Walter
Bhatter Harold
Weed
St Luke
Vinch R J
Webb
D R
Western Union
O'seer
Walbrand
Washburn Carl
Wigains
Irene
Western Grocer Co
Ielyian Board of
Suparvinete
Low Altest Otton Hanzike
Liberty Furnace
Liberty Stoker
Kenwood Fuel
J. F. McLaughlin
Johnson
Trust Department
Guaranty
Bank and Trust Company
Third Avenue
Third Street
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rio
U.S.A
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coca-Cola
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