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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1945
Page
1
Nadine Subotnik reports on Andre Kostelanetz presenting Jerome Kern melodies at 8 p.m. Thursday on CBS WMT with guest soprano Eileen Farrell. Program includes Why Do I Love You My Bill Make Believe Old Man River Smoke Gets in Your Eyes from Showboat and Roberta.
A dense listing of hour by hour radio programs across WMT WGN WXEL and KXEL stations for Friday December 14 and Thursday December 18 1945. Program names host anchors and show times feature news music dramas and variety segments with multiple stations sharing similar morning afternoon and evening lineups.
A fragment notes a drama titled Portia’s Life in Exile being reissued, with a reference to a 4 15 P M time mark. The text appears as a clipped item from a historical newspaper page.
White Frost the controversial horse linked to Emperor Hirohito will go to the United States as property of Lt. Dick Ryan. Under new army rules GI pets may include horses, and the animal will sail from Yokohama on an American Liberty ship. Some claim it is Hirohito's royal mount, others dispute the link.
The Senate rejected an amendment to allow the peacetime chartering of about 600 government owned merchant ships to Russia and other Allies. The vote was 36 to 28 with Radcliff pushing the measure, Knowland and Bridges opposing. The ships are currently under lend lease and would be chartered only if citizens first buy.
Larry Templeton aged two perished in a Des Moines home fire while alone during nap time. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cady Templeton. the blaze occurred Wednesday.
The Army Air Forces order special crews to inspect about 20 500 aircraft across the United States to curb a rising number of accidents.
The Agriculture Department will offer 1945 crop corn loans at an average $1.01 per bushel nationwide, with county variations from 90 cents to $1.13. The OPA confirms higher loan rates will not raise current price ceilings, and buying prices would stay within ceiling limits. Loans aim to secure at least 90 percent of the Oct 1 1945 parity price, with quality requirements noted.
Lt. Comdr. Edwin F. Peters has been elected president of Des Moines Still College of Osteopathy and Surgery. He will assume duties after release from the navy around January 1.
Loans on mixed corn will carry a two cent per bushel reduction in rate and run through May 31. They accrue interest at three percent yearly. Producers may repay before September 1, 1946 or deliver corn to the government as full loan payment. Premiums apply for higher grade corn on delivery.
Central government units moved by road into Mukden and by air into Changchun in a major advance to restore sovereignty over Manchuria. Lt. Gen. Tu Li-Ming's forces entered Mukden after a 240 mile march.
The president signed legislation increasing entry age limits for West Point and Annapolis. World War II veterans with one year of service may now enter West Point at age 24 and Annapolis at age 23.
New York Mark Woods president of the American Broadcasting Company and Leonard A Versluis president of Associated Broadcasting announce an out of court settlement over the use of the ABC symbol. Associated will be known as the Associated Broadcasting system and will use ABS. The suit seeking to enjoin ABC from using ABC is resolved with ABC free to use the letters.
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