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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1943

Page

13

Radio and TV Musical Guests On Wednesday Programs

Radio by Nadine Subotnik lists Jean Tennyson Jan Peerce and Robert Weede performing selections from Rose Marie The Firefly and The Vagabond King Also Lige from Friml operettas Joen Tennyson Three Winged Victory cast members Peter Lind Hayes Henry Slate and Richard Travis will appear J C Flippen hosts Battle of the Sexes at 7 30 pm over KXEL Freddy Martin's Bandwagon closes the current series at 8 pm over Blue and KXEL Alan Ladd guest stars on Eddie Cantor Time to Smile at 8 pm over WHO Kay Kyser starts four desert training broadcasts at 9 pm over NBC Gibson O Neil and Petrillo bow in at 11 05 pm over CBS and WMT Ginny Simms guests Home Front Matinee Thursday at 3 pm over CBS Alfred Drake emcee of the Monday through Friday feature.

Jean Tennyson Jan Peerce Robert Weede CBS WMT Lige Rudolf Friml Army Air Forces Peter Lind Hayes Henry Slate Richard Travis Air Force J. C. Flippen KXEL Freddy Martin Blue Alan Ladd Eddie Cantor Gibson O'Neil Petrillo Paul Gibson Danny O'Neil Caesar Petrillo Ginny Simms Alfred Drake

Radio Schedule Hour by Hour Across Stations

A dense listing outlines broadcasts from WMT CBS WHO NBC KXEL and WGN for December 9 1913 including morning shows News bulletins The schedule features hosts Jolly Joe Vic Lindlahr and Eddie Cantor with programs like Breakfast Club Reveille and Farmer themes plus music segments and varietys across the day at 7 30 a m to 12 30 p m and into afternoon.

WMT WGN Jolly Joe Sam Morris Stan Reveille KXEL Sun. Patrol Jim Mary Miles Lem & Marth Vic Lindlahr Jane Foster WMT PF. Voclker Lora Lawton Valiant Lads Drea'er Lone Kxel Rangers Knel Sarais Vic and Sade WIT David Harum Jenny KXNEL 1540 Club Judg & Jane Kate Smith Carter Judy & Jane Sweet River Helen Trent Holler Johnny Betts WMT Melodiers Daiy Farman Grant Owen Cowboys WHO Farm Jerry & Zek Drele Woolf Happy Hainew

Farm Bureau Tactics Challenged by Davis At Convention

Chester C. Davis, president of the St. Louis Federal Reserve, told the Farm Bureau convention that the federation has failed to persuade nonfarmers and the press of its policies. He urged a clear wartime price stand, a program to hold farm costs, and emphasized public trust over wealth. He warned postwar policy depends on broader national cooperation and industry labor shifts.

Chicago American Farm Bureau Federation Chester C. Davis St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank Davis American Farm Bureau Reserve Bank National Administration Marvin Jones War Food Administration Turkey OPA WFA OES Farm Bureau

Radio programming highlights and schedule snippet

A fragmentary listing shows radio stations KXEL WMT WHO WGN and KNEL airing a dense afternoon to evening schedule. Programs include dramas Perkin and Stella Dallas, news briefings, music blocks, soap operas, and live talk segments across multiple stations with varied start times.

Board Buys Heat Control System for Jail and Courthouse

Linn county board of supervisors authorized the purchase of a Marsh automatic heat control system for the courthouse and county jail for 1987 dollars. George W. Turner of Cedar Rapids supplied the system. Iowa Electric Light and Power will charge up to 3300 dollars annually under the current heating contract. The board estimates saving about 1,400,000 pounds of steam yearly through the system.

Linn County Board of Supervisors George W. Turner Cedar Rapids Iowa Electric Light and Power Company

An Iowa Bachelor Perishes in Fire

Guy Work, 62, a bachelor, died in a house fire in Kanawha. Coroner Kenneth F. Boughton ruled the death accidental after an inquest. Officials believe the blaze started from an overheated stove.

Iowa Kanawha (Ap Guy Work Kenneth F. Boughton

Byrnes urges inflation fight and public subsidies hold

War Mobilization Director James F. Byrnes warned Americans to blunt inflation with firm policy. In a Pearl Harbor radio address he urged maintaining subsidies, curb wage pressure, and boost savings and taxes while praising mobilization gains. He cited the 150,000th airplane and warned of future battles.

Washington James F. Byrnes Byrnes Pearl Harbor Congress America Hitler Hirohito War and Navy

Hagan Estate Trust Income All to Go to Drake, Court Rules

Judge Lou Ladd ruled the William Penn college no longer exists and Drake University should receive the entire income from the Lot tie R. Hagan trust. The will had split income between Drake and William Penn college for scholarships, with a clause directing total to the survivor if one ceased.

Hagan Drake DES Moines Lou Ladd William Penn College Oskaloosa Drake University Penn College Lottie R. Hagan Los Angeles

Governor pardons former convict who joined army on parole

Governor B. B. Hickenlooper granted Iowa’s first pardon to Marvin Wessling, paroled in May 1941 after larceny conviction in Poweshiek county. He enlisted in the army the same day, earned an honorable discharge, and received a medical discharge on October 30. The action follows a recent legislative change.

Des Moines B. B. Hickenlooper Iowa Armed Services Marvin Wessling Poweshiek County State Reformatory Anamosa

Law Grants Full Pardon to Paroled Prisoners in Military Service

A new law provides that prisoners released on parole who later serve in the armed forces will receive full pardons upon their honorable discharge. The measure aims to acknowledge service and restore rights after military duty.

Allied Air Raids Step Up On Cape Gloucester New Britain

Allied Liberator and Mitchell bombers dropped 150 tons on Cape Gloucester in an eighth straight day raid in the western New Britain area. The operation followed with Thunderbolt escort and four straight days totaling 547 tons, as MacArthur reports ongoing Wareo fighting near Finschhafen on the Huon peninsula.

Allied Headquarters Southwest Pacific Cape Gloucester New Britain Douglas MacArthur MacArthur Wareo Huon Peninsula New Guinea Finschhafen

Woman Who Kept Baby to Be Given Mental Examination

In Chicago AP report, 24 year old Mrs. Marjorie Mittleberger faces a mental exam after not returning a 3 month old to his mother. Case moved to Dec 20 in domestic relations court. charge lowered to disorderly conduct after the mother Mrs. Bateman said she allowed the visit. Police traced mother and child to Passavant Hospital where the infant had fallen ill.

Chicago Marjorie Mittleberger Mary Bateman Victor A. Kula

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