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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1946
Page
13
In Cedar Rapids Mrs L J Layer bakes cakes at home on Fifteenth Street NW. BYOS policy means customers bring sugar and she delivers white chocolate angel food, sponge, or layer cakes including a four layer wedding cake. December profits totalled $60 as she pursues a hobby turned small business.
Dr. Lester A. Kirkendall, head of the Association for Family Living, urged a federal sex education program for U S youths. He said current material is immoral and pornographic, and education must be moral, broaden beyond birds and bees, and not run by the military. He cited a study showing widespread early exposure to indecent material and warned parents and schools are ill equipped to teach proper guidance.
NANKING INS says China does not recognize a wartime state with Japan and thus claims administration of Dairen. It cites Chinese Communist obstacles as blocking control, asserts legal right to govern, and denies Soviet occupation reports while noting the 1945 Sino Soviet treaty.
In Los Angeles Dan a mixed Dalmatian fled a private owner to the city animal shelter on Christmas Eve. William Caldwell gave him up and was told to keep him tied for days. Dan returned again and the pound says he will stay with Caldwell seeking another dog.
In Yonkers New York Justice was limited by rain and sleet as City Court Judge Charles W Boote held Sunday court by telephone. Two cases were heard with Court Clerk Clarence Muller reading the facts. One defendant was held for a Monday hearing on disorderly conduct and the other received a suspended sentence for drunkenness.
Nadine Subotnik notes Auritz Melchior, a Met singer and comedian, will appear with Victor Borge on NBC-WHO at 8 30 PM. The program features Borge’s piano music and comedy, with the Benny Goodman orchestra as guests. Other NBC-WHO notes include Burgess Meredith in Rain Faker and Pat O'Brien and Lynn Baril in Crackup on Radio Theater.
This Is John Paris on ABC KXEL Monday and Tuesday at 7 15 p m features a tenor Englishman with a cosmopolitan background. Christopher Lynch performs on NBC WHO at 7 30 p m with songs like Annie Laurie The Rosary and Rose of Killarney. Lily Pons appears on The Telephone Hour with a French program after, and Paul instrumental trio will visit Supper Club at 10 p m on NBC WHO. NBC plans Tournament of Roses telecast News notes mention Times Square New Year arrival and WGN will build WGNA in Hollywood. ALEN DRAKE opened a weekday series on ABC KXEL at 10 30 a m.
A detailed list of morning and evening radio programs across KXEL WHO WGN WMT and others for Tuesday December 31 1946 and Monday December 30 1946. Entries include worship news farm programs music segments dramas quizzes and variety shows with listed hosts and times.
A dense 1916-era program page lists radio time blocks and programs for KXEL WGN WMT and other stations, with a long roster of shows and hosts such as Judy Jane Sam Kate Smith Buckaroos Dr Crane and Perry Mason. It also details film showings at Paramount IOWA STATE Palace Rialto Times Strand and Marion with times and movie titles for the day.
A promotional blurb for Uncle Sam Laxative Breakfast Food from Omaha Nebraska urges daily servings of a blend of flaxseed and toasted whole wheat flakes to aid bowel regularity. It recommends drinking plenty of water and buying the cereal at grocers.
The Omaha World-Herald announced that starting January 5 the Sunday edition will sell at 12 cents at newsstands, a two cent increase from the previous price. The article also notes that tea was introduced to England from the Orient in 1650.
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