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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1945
Page
10
Douglas Fairbanks Jr recently released from the navy and Deems Taylor will be guest experts on Information Please at 8 30 p.m. Monday over NBC and WHO. Fairbanks earned the Croix de Guerre and the Legion of Honor for his role in the invasion of southern France. John Kieran and Franklin P. Adams are regulars, with Clifton Fadiman as emcee.
Tonight's programs include Vox Pop with Parks Johnson and Warren Hull at 7 on CBS and WMT, Direction Home with Thomas Mitchell at 7 on NBC and WHO, Pinza on The Telephone Hour at 8 on NBC and WHO, Blood on the Sun Radio Theater at 8 on CBS and WMT, Vivacious Lady Screen Guild Players at 9 on NBC and network outlets. Clin ton Anderson speaks to the 4 H convention in Chicago at 8 30 on ABC and WENR, Howard Barlow marks his eighteenth year at 7 30 on NBC and WHO, with Gladys Swarthout as soloist.
A dense listing of daylong radio programs across WMT WGN WHO EXEL EXEL KXEL and others. Entries include morning news shows music dramas serials and public affairs with program times and host or sponsor names.
The National Maritime Union and allied CIO and AFL maritime unions began a 24 hour strike to press for more ships to speed servicemen home. About 90 000 CIO seamen and longshoremen were expected to participate affecting NMU members and others while some vessels at embarkation bases were not to be hit. War Shipping Administrator Emory Land urged caution noting demobilization policies rest with the joint chiefs of staff. A similar action by Harry Bridges led ILWU to planned stoppage.
State medical society officers endorsed immediate formation of voluntary non profit statewide health care systems. They condemned Truman's plan as socialized medicine and urged free choice of providers with government support to encourage private prepaid health plans. A cabinet secretary of health would oversee related federal activities.
Chinese nationalist troops move toward Sinmin on the Liao river 43 miles northwest of Mukden extending penetration beyond 200 miles into Manchuria. Ta Kung Pao says Chungking and Moscow pact to garrison Changchun and Mukden while police guard the rest. A Nanking dispatch notes Maj. Gen. Robert McClure’s combat command abolished. Teakwood noted as India’s valuable timber.
Paris reports that France's constituent assembly approved a sweeping financial reform. The body voted 521 to 35 to nationalize the Banque de France and four major deposit banks, a move supported by interim leader Gen. de Gaulle who urged against broader nationalization. The Banque de France will be nationalized by early 1946 with shareholder reimbursement and capped bond interest.
The government moves to nationalize banks with 12 member commissions named by the state. Shares will be taken and managed by officials appointed by the government. A national credit council may push further nationalizations, with commissions for narrow control of business banks. The Communist party backed the measure after a nine day crisis triggered by De Gaulle naming his interim cabinet.
In Chelan Washington a saddened community has given up hope of recovering the bodies of nine children believed to have perished when a bus was lost to the icy waters of Lake Chelan. Rescue teams continued monitoring, but authorities faced harsh conditions as the search stretched on.
When fatigue hits, thousands of happy people use Nutrex to restore pep and ward off tiredness. Buy economy size and save 15 percent but see a doctor for tiredness from other causes. Get Nutrex at your drugstore today or your money back if not satisfied.
State patrol examiners reported the dripping bus showed no mechanical defects after being raised from 210 feet of water. Brakes and tires were sound except for a smooth left front tire and the emergency brake had not been applied. Five survivors said the bus tipped slowly before going off the road.
Maj. Gen Claire Chennault urged a thorough investigation into Maj. Gen Patrick J Hurley s charges that career diplomats are sabotaging U S policy in the Orient. The remarks were delivered Sunday night in Kansas City.
An old health ad touts Serutan a vegetable hydrogel concentrate for natural elimination aimed at people over 35. It claims easier regularity without harsh purgatives and invites readers to buy at drug and health stores with a money back guarantee. End with a doctor if organic constipation persists.
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