Radio and TV Listings Highlight 1945 Broadway Revival Preview
USC and Alabama contestants on College of Musical Knowledge air at 9 p.m. Wednesday on NBC and WHO with a college medley and a star-studded cast. Supper Club previews Jerome Kern Show Boat at 6 and 10 p.m. over NBC and WHO. Hildegarde, Burgess Meredith, and Paulette Goddard appear on NBC WHO. Marilyn Cantor visits Eddie Cantor’s show at 8 p.m. on NBC WHO. Marilyn Cantor, 20, performs at Leon and Eddie's in New York then moves to Mutual and WGN at 9 p.m. Wednesday. Great Moments in Music features Liza Lehmann and Omar Khayyam with Frances Yeend and Mario Lanza at 9 p.m. on CBS WMT. Cedar Rapids Radio Council presents Some Favorites of 1945 at 4:45 p.m. Thursday on WMT with local cast.
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Supper Club
Jerome Kern
NBC
WHO
Carol Bruce
Eddie Cantor
Marilyn
Cantor
Leon and
Eddie
New York
Liza Lehmann
Omar Khayyam
CBS
WMT
Frances Yeend
Mario Lanza
Cedar Rapids Radio Council
Alice B. Story
Evelyn Zerzanek
Mary Burkhalter
Ruby Taylor
Kitchell Hawk
Ednha Erickson
Charlotte Wencil
Jd. Kirkwood
WGN
Dr _ Bradley
Kxel Rangers
Jack Smith
KXEL
Ellery Queen
WGN New
Jock Carso
Abn
Elmer Davis
Christian
Hildegarde
Bert Lahr
Fish
Hunt
Frank Sinatra
Heat
Dintys
Maisie
Kay Kyser
Andrews
WGN Northerners
Kxel Woods
Janet FlantiGem
Fulton Lews
Chicago
Butcher
Jack Carson
Eeenees
Dinty’s
Maisie Euseoess
Radio Schedule Highlights From WMT 1945 Evening Lineup
Hour by hour listing of programs on WMT and co‑affiliates for Wednesday December 26 1945 including shows with Jack Smith Ellery Queen Frank Sinatra and Gordon KXEL News. Evening lineup features dramas games news and music across WMT WHO WGN and KXEL with multiple time slots and guest hosts.
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WMT
WIO
WGN
Reveille
Bacon
Flappy
KXEL
Sunny Sue
Orean
Stan
Tobe
Mary Miles
Dick Baker
Light of World
Lora Lawton
Charm Shop
Joyce Jornap
WXEL
France Devalues Franc After Pleven Plan
Paris shifts the franc from about 50 per dollar to 119.10 and 480 per pound as devaluation takes effect. The move splits opinion with praise and criticism, while U S troops celebrate higher buying power and authorities guard soldiers currency holdings.
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Paris
INS
Finance Ministry
France
No Carolina Solon Ends Life by Gas
Congressman Joseph Wilson Ervin of Charlotte appears to have committed death by his own actions in a gas filled apartment. Police say gas from the stove was turned on full blast as a note to officials stated he died of a heart attack. Theron Caudle and his son found the body after being invited for Christmas dinner.
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Nature
Carolina Solon
Washington
Llp
Joseph Wilson Ervin
Charlotte
N. C
Ervin
U.S
Theron L. Caudle
Theron, Jr
Caudle
Susan Graham Erwin
Morgantown
Congress
Walter Reed General’ Hospital
Per
Army Consoles Boy Mourning His War Dog Laddie
In Minneapolis an eight year old learns his shepherd dog Laddie died in service to the United States Army during World War II. Ronnie Haskvitz, after writing repeatedly to the War Department, receives a formal note from Ft. Snelling confirming Laddie’s death and expressing sympathy for the boy’s loss.
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Minneapolis
U. S
Laddie
Ronnie Haskvitz
Ronnie
Ft. Snelling
K-9
Local doctor and coroner handle death in house
Dr. Harry M. Fletcher and the resident found the body inside a house. Coroner A. Magruder MacDonald investigated the scene and planned to issue a death certificate by the coroner’s own authority.
600 Americans To Watch Greek Vote
More than 600 American observers will monitor Greece's election in a historic project. Henry F Grady will head the U S mission with Maj Gen Harry J Malony already chosen. Britain and France will send observers, Russia declines.
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Washington
Greece
U. S
Britain
France
Russia
Henry F. Grady
Harry J. Malony
Manila G. I.'s Demand Ships Demonstration at Depot
Four thousand U S soldiers marched on the 21st replacement depot headquarters to protest the cancellation of scheduled transport sailing. Col J C Campbell ordered them back to their barracks after a brief talk. a mass meeting was planned for Wednesday. The protest followed Admiral Sims transport cancellation tied to depot consolidations.
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Manila
U.S
J. C. Campbell
Sims
Col Campbell
Pacifican
Army
Campbell
General Motors
Two House Subcommittees to Visit Pacific and Japan
Two congressional subcommittees depart January 5 for three weeks to study naval bases transportation for returning servicemen and silk and rubber cultivation. The Navy Affairs group led by Mendell Rivers and Brad Bradley will visit Kwajalein and other Pacific bases before Japan. The Agriculture panel led by W R Page will explore silk and rubber cultivation with the help of an experimental rubber station.
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Washington
Pacific
Japan
Kwajalein
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Mendell Rivers
D-N.c
Michael J. Bradley
D-Pa
John E. Fogarty
DR.1
George J. Bates
Rmass
House Agriculture Committee
W. R. Page
Dtexas
Harold D. Cooley
D-N. C
John W. Flannagan, Jr
Dva
Ross Rizley
Okla
Pele
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
Naval Affairs
Vinson
Elbert W. Thomas
Utah
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Europe
Agriculture Subcommittee
Department of Agriculture
Mrs Patton Arrives In Washington By Air
The sorrowing widow of Gen. George S Patton Jr returned to Washington after attending his burial in Luxembourg. Mrs Patton arrived at Washington National airport at 1 32 p.m.
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Mrs. Patton
Washington
INS
George S. Patton, Jr
Luxembourg
Eighth Armored Division Breaks Through in Europe
The Eighth Armored, nicknamed Iron Snake, aided the Desert Rats, training over 50,000 men who shipped abroad. They crossed the Rhine in 24 hours, fought the 116th Panzer division near Dortsen, then moved to Soest Unna and Wolfenbuttel before a decisive assault that captured Blankenburg. After V E Day they moved to Choteschau in Czechoslovakia.
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Desert Rats
Iron Snake Boys
Rhine
Dortsen
Ruhr
Soest
Unna
Dortmund
Wolfenbuttel
Blankenburg
Eighth Armored
Choteschau
Czechoslovakia
Taxes Replace Property Levies In Des Moines Report
About 55 cents of every dollar from state sales and income taxes since 1934 has funded property tax replacement. Through Sept. 30 the total collected reached $252,578,704, with the 55 percent share exceeding $142,000,000, mostly for homestead tax credits totaling $117,524,000. About 30 cents of every dollar remained for other credits.
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Des Moines
State Tax Commission
Tax receipts and appropriations for schools and relief
The text notes emergency relief and old age assistance funded by taxes. It states that last legislature moved state aid for schools from tax receipts and that sales and income taxes total 252,578,704 with 12,600,000 for boards of control and education buildings. Costs and refunds reduce the rest, leaving 7,504,074 on Sept. 30.
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Board of Control
Board of Education
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