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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1943

Page

11

Radio Radio Programs Preview Tuesday’s NBC CBS and More

Radio listings highlight Burns and Allen with Kay Kyser on CBS and other shows across networks. Notables include Duffy’s with Ed Gardner KXES, Fibber McGee and Molly’s move to March Field NBC, Jinx Falkenburg on Bob Hope WHO, and Romance adaptation with Madeleine Carroll CBS WMT.

Kay Kyser Burns and Allen Racie Allen la Tootsie Dinah Shore Joan Davis Ed Gardner Duffy KXES Fibber McGee and Molly Marchfield Calif NBC Shirley Mitchell Ransom Sherman Arthur Q. Bryan Harlow Wilcox Billy Mills The Kings Men Bob Hope Jinx Falkenburg Army Air Force Base Yuma Ariz Madeleine Carroll Bette Davis CBS WMT Harry James Red Skelton

Evening Radio Schedule From 1913 to 1913

Hour by hour listings show a dense roster of stations including WHO, WGN, KXEL, WMT, and KMNEL with callers, news, music, and drama. Notable names include Gracie Fields, Judy Canova, Fibber McGee, and Bob Hope in varied programs across late afternoon to night.

WMT Kitty Foyle WGN KXLL Kxel Rangers Honeyman Hill KXLIL WMT Horizons KXEL Martyn David Harum Jenny Judy Jane Kate Smith Carter Jim WMT Biz Sweet River Helen Trent Holb Johnny Betts WHO Grant WGN Melodies KXLEL Shelley Owen Cowboys WO Sons Fellows Farm News i Vm WHO Guiding Licht Burline Lewis Chicago Sportlight Cif Helen EXET C. Bowles James O KMNEL Burling Melody Hour EXEL Fidler WGN Star Theater Exnel Eyewitness Ginny Simms Arthur Hale Godwin Gracie Fields Abner H. Heldt Judy Canova Kxel Duffty Willams G Lem Martha T Vic Lindlahr Jane Foster F. Voelker

Radio Schedule Snippets From WMT WGN and WHO Lineup

A compact radio grid lists programs across stations WMT WGN WHO KXEL and others with show titles hosts and times such as 3 45 p m 4 p m and 6 45 p m including Superman Terry Pirates Dick Tracy and Portia Life lineup notes

Widder Brown WMT Dr. Malone Higgins Wolet Mac Kitchen WGN Portia Bill Courag Amn Dick Tracy Nelson Terry Pirates Dixon Chick Carter Sugar Creek Austin Henson J Armstrong Superman

Ice Box to Fly Freight After War

Colonial Airlines announced a postwar flying wing freight plane named ice box. The design can carry a 40 ton payload of refrigerated goods at eight cents per ton air mile. Canada Car and Foundry will build from plans by New York inventor V J Burnelli.

New York Colonial Airlines Canadian Car and Foundry Co., Ltd V.J Burnelli

British Air Toll in November Raids Across Britain

The Ministry of Home Security reports 119 civilians killed or missing in British air raids during November with 238 injured. Among the dead or missing are 28 children under 16.

London Ministry of Home Security Britain

Australians Push Inland In New Guinea With Tanks

Allied reports say Australian infantry used Matilda tanks to push up the Sowi river coast near La kona and Bonga on the Huon peninsula. The drive aims to clear Japanese forces from Finschhafen area as air raids hit Nou Indonesia bases.

Allied Southwest Pacific New Guinea Sowi Lakona Sanga Bonga Douglas MacArthur Huon Peninsula Finschhafen Dutch East Indies East Indies Kokas MacCluer Gulf Dutch New Guinea Ceram Larat Watmoeri Tanimbar Islands New Britain Gasmata Agur Island

King George VI to Broadcast Christmas Message

London reports King George VI, who is recovering from influenza, will deliver his annual Christmas Day broadcast. He turned 48 on Tuesday.

London George VI British Empire

English of Japs Invites Death and Japs in Bougainville

Advanced South Pacific base report recalls Bougainville fighting where Marines in the jungle face Japanese foes in English taunts and brutal combat. Cpl. Challis Still and Sgt. Langford Brackett lead night encounters with dead Japs and captured prisoners as stories of survival, boasts, and a prized jeweled sword emerge.

South Pacific Bougainville Jack London Cpl Challis Bristol U. S Koromina Lagoon Cape Torokina Langford Brackett North Carolina Brackett Still Campisi Arthur Pugsley Boston

West Union Store Owner Dies Suddenly

Howard Van Dyke Hurd, 50, owner of a West Union variety store, was found dead in the basement Monday. Authorities say heart attack likely caused the death. Hurd, born Aug 13 1893 in Maynard Massachusetts, was married to Mable Catherine Haas. He previously worked for Northwestern Bell and later owned a Ben store.

Gazette West Union Howard van Dyke Hurd Myr. Hurd Maynard Arnold E Emma Way Hurd Mable Catherine Haas Decorah Northwestern Bell Telephone Company

Ben Franklin Store Founder Active in Iowa Civic Life

The subject ran a Ben Franklin store in Decorah and previously in Chatfield Minnesota before moving to West Union about a decade ago to open another Ben Franklin. He led the West Union Citizens club as president and belonged to Elks lodge 443 in Decorah and the West Union Country club, plus the local Catholic church.

Government Poultry Price Base Boosted

The Office of Price Administration raised the price government buyers may pay for dressed poultry. Starting December 18, agencies may pay one cent over the base price at the seller’s shipping point plus freight to the buyer’s receiving point. The text also notes the sun’s diameter as 864 100 miles.

Washington Office of Price Administration

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Radio Nadine Subotnik Jimmy Cash Felix Mills Bill Goodwin Harry James Orchestra Judy Williams Horace Heidt Chamber of Commerce America Carter Manasco Alabama Edward Palmer Chamber National Education Association Heatte Irving Arthur Fale F. Waring WKXEL WGN World News Kxel PF. Martin WHO Farm News A.m. Wno Jerry & Zelda Mielor Woolf's Wan Reveille Kxel War Journal Lora Lawton Valilant Lady WGN News George Burns Gracie Allen Kay, Kyser P.M Fibber McGee Bob WMT FH Haines WGN Deacon Kxel Country Ed WMT Goldberges J_ Jordan Bondwagon Mxel Lover& Lea Mel Holler KREL Saukhage Ma Perkins Ginsburgh O King Pat Robinson Chris Campisi Birmingham St. Joseph Ford Por West Union Fox Hole Armstrong Ote Alu Styleez (“Felsway
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