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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1941

Page

4

Radio Stars Shine as Variety Shows Dominate Schedule

NBC CBS and NBC plan a busy lineup with Fred Allen Louella Parsons and Eddie Cantor guests while Beatrice Fairfax appears on Chase's Penthouse Party. News briefs and wartime updates cap the half hour as Erskine Caldwell Rex Stout and Elsa Maxwell headline upcoming programs.

Fred Allen Louella Parsons Jack Wilson University of Oklahoma Eddie Cantor Joan Blondell WMT Eddie

Radio Schedule Snapshot December 10 1981 Evening Time

Hour by hour program grid lists WGN WMT WLS WHO and other stations with shows from News Roundup to Lux Radio Theatre. Entries include Mr Keen Goodson The Lone Ranger Captain Midnight The Green Hornet and numerous soap operas and music programs across channels WGN WMT WLS WENR and WHO.

Big Town WGN Ca WGN Ann WMT Fulton Lewis Reynole World Today Chicago Burling Tolt Armstrong Monroe Courtney Wells WENR Globetrotte B. Goodman G. Williams Breese C R. Ramos A. Kassel R. Himbert Howe B. Smith Howard A.m. Ies Brown Teasden WLS Playhouse WLS Millwheel Bess Johnson Myrt Marge Charles Hamp Levis Bach Grant Linda Jane Tucker Daugh Jack Turner Mary Marlin Harm Hearts Morn Toby Susie Vee Lone Journey Jenny David Harum Kate Smith Hughes Martha Helen Judy

Iowa University and Iowa State Radio Highlights

Radio schedule from Iowa institutions lists University of Iowa WSUI and Ames WOL among others with programs such as News at 9 15 a m Bookshop Bookshelf and Religion Hymntime. Area stations include Wesleyan and Prof Roberts broadcasts plus sports reports and homemaker segments.

the Educational Institutions of the State of Iowa University of Iowa Lows State College Wsul Iowa City Ames F Mott Wesleyan Roberts

Marshalltown Boy Killed After Toys Lead to Truck Wheel

Eugene Earnest, 10, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norris Earnest, died Tuesday noon in Marshalltown after being pushed into the rear wheels of a truck driven by C. M. Huff of State Center. Police say the boy fell while scuffling with other children. He leaves his parents and two sisters.

Marshalltown Eugene Earnest Norris Earnest C. M. Huff State Center Young Earnest

Expanded Draft Aims At 18 To 44 Age Pool

Washington reports the War Department plans to ask Congress to raise Selective Service age limits from 21 28 to 18 44, enlarging the manpower pool from 8 million to 28 million. Congress moves to allow retention of all service members for the war duration and to lift Western hemisphere use restrictions for selectees and guardsmen. Senate and House committees back bills extending service and ending 30 month limits. Senator Edwin Johnson cautions overreach.

Washington War Department Congress Hemisphere Japan House White House Senate Military Affairs Committee Senate Military Affairs Committees Western Hemisphere United States Edwin Johnson

Tobruk Freed From East Attacks as British Take West Point

British troops reportedly captured a point west of Ed Duda, freeing Tobruk garrison from eastern attacks. The move places the position about 10 miles south of Tobruk. Mobile columns attacked German lines west of Tobruk but met limited resistance as the Germans regroup for renewed heavy fighting.

Cairo Egypt Ed Duda Tobruk

FBI to Gather All Data on Enemy Aliens Nationwide

Attorney General Francis Biddle urged state governors to direct police to turn over all information about Japanese, German, and Italian nationals within their jurisdictions to local FBI offices.

FBI Washington INS Francis Biddle Federal Bureau of Investigation

Mexican Troops to Move Through U S to Lower California

The United States authorized Mexican troops to transit U S territory from Nogales Arizona to Tijuana Lower California to reinforce the defense of that Mexican region. The State Department hailed the move as hemispheric cooperation and said Washington would offer every courtesy and assistance.

Washington United States Mexico Lower California State Department Nogales Ariz Tia Juana Lower Calif California

Urges Seizure of French Possessions in Hemisphere

Senator Stewart calls for immediate seizure of Martinique French Guiana and all soil capable of hosting enemy aircraft to deter Axis attacks on the eastern seaboard. In golf news a nationwide event reports holes in one by five men and one woman among nearly ten thousand players.

Washington Stewart Tenn Senate United States Martinique French Guiana Germany Italy

Des Moines Bureau to Coordinate Civil Defense Efforts

Des Moines central volunteer bureau will become a clearing house for civilians seeking service in civilian defense. Chairman Mrs. Ruth McGregor said activities will be coordinated with the city defense council. More than 200 civilians, mostly women, have registered for defense work.

Des Moines

Burlington Man Is Prisoner Of Japs

Burlington man Martin Brenneke aged 30 is reported a prisoner of the Japanese. His mother Mrs Herman Brenneke said Tuesday a message from his brother Leslie in San Francisco stated Martin was aboard the Dollar Line steamer President Pierce.

Burlington Martin Brenneke Herman Brenneke Leslie San Francisco Martin Dollar Line President Pierce

Engineer Martin Missing at Sea After Coast Conflict

Captured by Japanese forces off the China coast, Martin identified as chief engineer on the Pierce. Friends say he holds a lieutenant's rating in the naval reserve.

China Martin Pierce Naval Reserve

Eastern Diplomatic Officials Are Safe, State Dept Hears

The State Department reported late Tuesday that American diplomatic and consular officers are safe in Tokio Peiping Shanghai Hongkong and Manila. American citizens and property in besieged Hongkong also are safe according to the department's information.

State Dept Washington State Department Tokio Peiping Shanghai Hongkong Manila

Urge Guarding of Iowa Water Supply

Des Moines AP report says Iowa health department urged water works operators in 44 cities with populations over 5 000 to take immediate steps to guard their water supplies against sabotage.

Des Moines Iowa Health Department

Production Failure Inexcusable Says Ordnance Official

Col Donald Armstrong executive officer of the Chicago ordnance district told 500 Midwest manufacturers we cannot tolerate flimsy excuses for failing to produce materials needed by the army. He warned the fate of the country is at stake and urged continuing to do the impossible as ordnance manufacturing in the Chicago district nears 580 million dollars and could reach a billion in six months.

Chicago Donald Armstrong

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