Twelve Crowded Months and CBS Year End Programs
NADINE SUBOTNIK notes Columbia network will wrap its 1941 year with broadcasts titled Twelve Crowded Months airing on WMT from 8 30 to 9 and 9 15 to 9 45 p m Tuesday featuring Elmer Davis Major George Field Eliot Ed Murrow William Shirer and Mel Allen Also Deems Taylor hosts a year in arts and sciences and Battle of the Sexes with a mother in law vs city slickers airs Tuesday at 3 p m over Kilsoo K Ha n executive notes We we the People on WMT Tuesday at 8 p m and other CBS program details include Gardens for Victory and a CBS news system tone signal for bulletins plus gossip notes about inside tips street photographers and baseball film commentators
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Frank Knox
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Iowa Highway Patrol Gets Pay Raise Boost
Iowa's 125 highway patrolmen will receive 15 to 25 dollars more per month starting January 1 after the legislative interim committee approved the increase and allotted 15000 dollars to cover the raises until July 1. The panel also eyed higher long-term pay scales and noted risks of losing officers to defense jobs.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Legislative
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A. J. Shaw
R-Pocahontas
Senator Hattery
Nazi Europe Faces Short Crops in 1942
Washington reports Germany faces a diminished 1942 crop due to wintry conditions in southern Europe and the Danube basin. Winter wheat and rye sowings lag, spring planting may not offset deficits, and occupation areas in Soviet Russia show failed feeding plans.
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Radio Schedule December 30 1942 Hour by Hour
A dense list of radio programs across networks WMT WGN WHO and others for December 30 1942 detailing dances news comedy variety features with hosts Culver Welk Skelton and Crosby among others and late night music and news blocks.
Iowa Educational Institutions Highlights
A compact digest of notable actions and progress from Iowa schools and colleges. Highlights cover administrative changes, program developments, funding initiatives, and upcoming events impacting students and staff across the state.
Report Nazi Soldiers Executed For Mutiny
New York report quotes London radio saying 100 German soldiers in occupied France were shot for insubordination and 250 more killed by their own actions. The broadcasts attributed the figures to German authorities and noted ongoing executions by firing squad.
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London
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France
Mason Cilian Named Iowa Radio Training Coordinator
F. C. Eighmey manager of KGLO Mason City has accepted appointment as radio coordinator in Iowa for the National Association of Broadcasters defense committee. He will arrange state wide schools offering government financed radio technique courses to train 2000 technicians in 1942 for army or navy signal corps. Plans are drafted by M. S. S. Coover Iowa State College and H. O. Croft State University of Iowa engineers.
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F. C. Eighmey
KGLO
Iowa
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National Association of Broadcasters
Eighemy
Arthur Stringer
Washington
Eighmey
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Navy Signal Corps
Eightey
M. S.S. Coover
Iowa State College
Ames
H. O. Croft
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Polinan’s Broken Nose Back In Line After Second Punci
Polinan returned to duty after a second punch to his nose during an arrest attempt ten days ago. He wore only tape as a safeguard, continuing his line duties amid the incident.
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Tion
Col Percy Lainson Named Chief of Staff of Iowa Guard
DES MOINES AP Governor George A Wilson appointed Percy Lainson of Council Bluffs to chief of staff of the Iowa state guard with the rank of colonel. Other guard appointments included French of Davenport as lieutenant.
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British and German Raiders Trade Blows
London reports three German planes shot down Monday night during intensified raids on England’s northeast coast with casualties in one town. RAF bombers struck Germany in what the air ministry calls the most extensive raid there in weeks, targeting Wilhelmshaven and Emden among others.
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America Shouldn't Ban Asiatics After War
Rear Admiral H E Yarnell told delegates that the United States should stop excluding Asiatics and grant them the same quota privileges as other nationalities. He cited surplus population as a key issue and noted Japan’s rising numbers but limited migration to Manchukuo due to harsh climate. He added China’s overcrowding offers little relief if taken over.
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H. E. Yarnell
U.S.N
American Political Science Association
American Society For Public Administration
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Japan
Manchukuo
China
American cavalry overpowers fifty Japanese in Luzon clash
An Army officer in Luzon reports his lieutenant overpowered a detachment of fifty Japanese after signaling them to wait. The incident occurred as a U.S. cavalry unit engaged near Central Luzon with the opposing force misidentifying locals as Filipino. The account notes the lieutenant’s commands and the ensuing action with a machine gun effect.
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Luzon
Ote
File Charge Against North Liberty Man After Gambling Raid
Johnson Stewart of North Liberty Iowa faces a charge of possession of gambling devices after a raid. The incident stemmed from a police investigation and subsequent information filing by state authorities.
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Iowa City
Johnson Stewart
Two State
Po E. Doug
Argentine Calls Berlin Envoy Home
Argentine ambassador to Berlin Eduardo Olivera has been recalled to give an account of his mission, the foreign ministry announced Monday night.
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Eduardo Olivera
All Enemy Aliens In U S Ordered to Surrender Radios
Attorney General Francis Biddle announced that all enemy aliens in the United States must surrender radios and cameras within days. Arizona was added to the list and given until 11 p.m. Tuesday to comply. the ban in other states took effect Monday. Plans to extend the order to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands were disclosed with a Pearl Harbor context.
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Maureen O'Hara Aide Married in Mississippi
Irish born Maureen O'Hara and her partner wed in a Mississippi ceremony. The event was reported as a personal milestone for O'Hara and involved close family and friends in a simple service.
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Chattawa
Maureen O’hara
United States to Play Esmeralda in Hunchback of Notre Dame
A production announces the United States will cast an actor as Esmeralda in the Hunchback of Notre Dame adaptation. The role spotlights the character's leadership and artistry within the narrative.
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