Major Bowes Show Shifts to CBS for Shower of Stars
Radio schedules announce a semi permanent shift of Major Bowes programs to CBS and WMT this week with a musical fill in series titled Major Bowes Shower of Stars featuring Morton Gould orchestra and Amateur Hour graduates. Regina Resnik and other guests join a lineup including Suspense, Dinah Shore Open House, Bing Crosby Music Hall, America's Town Meeting and more across CBS NBC and ABC stations.
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Yeu Pebtte
Morton Gould
Regina Resnik
Metropolitan Opera
Claire Trevor
Nancy Kelly
WBBM
Robert Benchley
Dinah Shore
NBC
WHO
Vivian Della Chiesa
Whistler
Fred Lowery
Bing Crosby
Whip
Frank Morgan
Ene - Wbbm
Davis-Haley
Thomas Dewey
Fred Waring
Larry Douglas
Hour by Hour Radio Schedule Listing
Program grid lists times from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with stations WMT WHO WGN KXEL and others. Entries include Kate Smith Judy and Jane Perry Mason Stella Dallas and various soap operas dramas.
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Kate Smith
Judy & Jane
WGN
Manot
Perry Mason
M, Downey
Radio Listings Highlight Evening Broadcast Schedule
Listings show WMT and partner stations airing a mix of news, sports, and entertainment. Notable names include Downey Farrell Harrigan Patterson and Jimmie Allen with times ranging from 4:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. The guide also references WGN KXEL and Plano Austin connections among program titles and hosts.
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EXEL
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WBBM
WENR
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WGN
Dale Carnegie Exel
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Rudy Vallee
Swine
KXEL
March of Time
Grant
WGN Sones
Gross
Lewis
WNO
Nelson
Chicago
Romco
WMT Three
Stanley Dixon
Kxel Terry
Pirates
WMT L
Murray O
Dick Tracy
Patt’son
Plano
Austin
Jimmie Allen
J. Armstrong
WMT World Today
Tom Mix
Farm Draft Controversy Flares Anew Across States
Washington and other regions face renewed disputes over drafting farm workers aged 18 to 25 who are deemed essential food producers under the Tydings amendment. Farm leaders, governors, and lawmakers urge strict adherence to deferments while warning that reduced farm labor could threaten food production.
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Tydings
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Pennsylvania
New England
Little War Food Administration
D-Md
James F. Byrnes
Roosevelt
Byrnes
White House
Selective Service
Lewis Hershey
W. R. Ogg
Farm Bureau Federation
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Rep. Lemke
Three Judges Bill Killed by Iowa House Action
The Iowa House indefinitely postponed a Senate approved measure to have three judges hear first degree murder pleas. The committee rejected sending the bill onward, despite some district judges backing it. The session also moved school code bills and proposed salary increases for municipal court judges and other judiciary positions.
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Judiciary Committee
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Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Governor Signs Bill To Extend Half Tax Forgiveness
DES MOINES AP Governor Robert D Blue signed bills extending the 50 percent income tax forgiveness for another two years with enactment effective upon publication. The measures apply to this year and next and authorize bank installment loans up to 2500 dollars for up to 24 months with a maximum charge of 6 dollars per 100 per year or 1 percent monthly interest.
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Robert D. Blue
Senate
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U S Bombers Hit Jap Ship in Pacific Convoy
U S naval communications report Mitchell bombers attacked a large ship in a convoy north of the Volcano Islands and set another vessel burning north of the Bonins. Fleet Admiral Chester W Nimitz disclosed the action on Thursday.
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HDQ
Volcano Islands
Bonins
Chester W. Nimitz
Brussels Radio Says Dutch Government Resigns in London
A Brussels radio broadcast reported by the FCC claimed on Wednesday night that Premier Pieter S. Gerbrands government in exile in London had resigned. No authority for the statement was provided by the domestic broadcast.
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INS
Brussels Radio
Pieter S. Gerbrandy
Paraguay declares war on Axis powers during World War II
Asuncion says Paraguay declares war on Germany Italy and Japan and notes break in diplomatic relations from January 1942.
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Paraguay
Germany
Italy
Japan
Crash Kills 10 Churchill Rides
London reports a British military transport plane carrying Churchill staff crashed on February 1 en route to the Big Three meeting. Ten killed, five missing feared dead, five injured. six foreign office, five war office staff, two RAF flyers, seven crew aboard. News had circulated days earlier to curb rumors about Big Three leaders.
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Churchill
British Foreign Office
War Office
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Black Sea
Segregation Order Lifts At Iowa State College
The segregation order restricting V-12 trainees at Ames State College was lifted at 8 am Thursday. The ban had separated navy personnel from civilian students for one week due to a poliomyelitis case among V-12 students. Several navy men with similar symptoms had been observed since Feb 1, but no new cases were found.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Navy
Iowa Objector Guilty in Camp Reporting Case
A federal jury in Dubuque deliberated one minute and found Paul Houser, 25, of West Union guilty of failing to report to a work camp for conscientious objectors. Judge Henry Graven then sentenced him to four years in federal prison.
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Paul Houser
West Union
Henry Graven
Minelayers of RAF Battle Up Jap Fleet
London AP reports RAF minelayers clashed with a Japanese battle fleet, including four battleships, an aircraft carrier, six cruisers and many destroyers. The bulk of the Japanese force was bottled up, at least temporarily, in the battle.
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London
British Catalinas tighten grip on Dutch East Indies harbors
Air ministry says long range Catalinas have closed all key Dutch East Indies harbors temporarily after recent minelaying raids. Australian Catalinas were flown at the request of the American fleet to lay mines, increasing pressure on Japanese shipping in the Southwest Pacific.
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R.A.F
Air Ministry
Dutch East Indies
Ministry Sai
Wallet stuffed with $3699 found by patrolman
In St Petersburg Florida on a Wednesday patrolman J L Buck discovered an over stuffed wallet amid pedestrians. The wallet contained 3699 dollars in cash and attracted little public interest as bystanders passed by.
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Fla
J. L. Buck
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