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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1949

Page

7

Carter Glass Mention in Tax Evasion Case Sparks Testimony

In Richmond, federal tax evasion proceedings hinged on claims that payoffs to the late Senator Carter Glass influenced contractor actions. Witness Arthur K. Claxton testified Counts alleged the defense hid over $15 000 in income, prompting a court pause as Counts sought counsel and a jury trial.

Richmond, Va U.S Carter Glass Internal Revenue Arthur K. Claxton W. Clay Counts Roanoke Claxton Wilson Warlick U.S. District Court

Radio page navigation tip from page.one index

The note explains locating the daily radio page by using the page number from the page.one index. It emphasizes quick access and consistent reference, guiding readers to the correct page for schedules and listings.

Senator Glass’s Public Payments and Final Illness Timeline

The agent testified he paid out 15 800 dollars to Glass and associates during the year. Glass remained confined at Montview until mid April, then returned to Washington and stayed in his apartment until his death in June 1946, with physicians restricting discussion of business. His last Senate appearance was September 21, 1942.

Glass Montview Washington

Butler Rescues Dorsey Wife From Fire

Butler Ben Murphy woke by barking dogs and carried Jane Dorsey from a burning Toluca Lake home. Fire reached living areas with flames 50 feet high. damage estimated at 75 000 dollars of a 120 000 dollar residence. Jimmy Dorsey reportedly in Florida with his orchestra.

Hollywood INS Buttler Jane Dorsey Jimmy Dorsey Toluca Estates St. Joseph’s Hospital Florida Ben Murphy Dorseys Toluca Lake District

Cantor to Narrate National Brotherhood Week Program

DDIE Cantor will narrate a documentary drama on KCRG KCRK at 9 tonight in cooperation with the National Conference of Christians and Jews for National Brotherhood Week. Air Force figures Captain Yeager and Majors Schleek and Howell will be introduced by Capt. Maxwell Marvin. OB HOPE stars on the Red Cross campaign program.

Ddie Cantor KCRG KCRK National Conference of Air Force AIR Force Hour Charles E. Yeager Russ Schleek Joe Howell Maxwell Marvin OB Hope 9 Tonight American Red Cross Chevrolet

Supper Club News Billboard Headlines

Harriet Porter leads a night of listings at the supper club scene with NBC Symphony performances and a record library feature. The item spotlights entertainment updates and venue notes for the week.

Supper Club News Billboard Harriet Porter NBC Symphony Symphony

Dorsey Home Holds Rare Records From Powell Era

The Dorsey collection includes irreplaceable phonograph records and musical artifacts. The house was originally built for actor Dick Powell and later sold to the Dorseys.

Dorsey Dick Powell The Dorseys

Thieves Net 750 In Seven Manchester Breakins

Thieves carried out eleven break ins over the weekend in Manchester with totals including 750 in checks and 80 in cash. Delware County Sheriff Carl Anderson reports several targets such as Ryan Implement and Spaight Implement Company, Barron Motor, and Don Corll’s filling station. Households like Louis Streit’s apartment also saw losses including 45 from the basement.

the Gazette Manchester Delaware Carl Anderson Ryan Implement Company Louis Streit Spaight Implement Company

Brighton parrot named Roberta lays egg at aquarium

London report says Brighton aquarium officials rename a 125-year-old parrot from Robert to Roberta after the bird laid an egg. The incident prompted quick bureaucracy and media attention in the city.

London Brighton Robert Roberta

Entry at Hygrade Products Company Office

Candy and gum were taken during a break in. The Hygrade Products Company office was entered but nothing else was stolen.

Hygrade Products Company

Father Passes Out After Seeing Newborn Son

Wilbur Archer, 34, a World War II veteran from Somerfield, displayed 17 stitches on his face to illustrate his view of a mother's ordeal. His wife gave birth to a six pound six ounce boy at St Francis hospital in Cambridge Ohio. the father fainted when shown the infant, while both mother and baby were reported well.

Cambridge Ohio Wilbur Archer Somerfield Noble County St. Francis Hospital Archer

Fire destroys Erland home near Calmar

A noon fire three miles west of Calmar destroyed the Arnold Erland farm home and most contents. No one was in the house when discovered by Erland in the yard. Two Calmar fire trucks battled the blaze.

Calmar Arnold Erland Erland

Fire damages Decorah home. insurance estimated at 5060 dollars

An alarm brought Decorah residents to a blaze where only part of the furnishings survived. Fire investigators believe the fire began due to an overheated pane. insurance losses are estimated around 5060 dollars.

Decorah

House veterans pension bill sparks floor fight

Washington AP reports a House panel plan to block a veterans pension bill failed after Rep. Cox opposed behind a rules gambit. The measure would grant $90 monthly at age 65, with Rankin able to call it up next March 14 if not approved.

Washington House Rep. Cox D-Ga Rules Man Rankin Rules Committee Rankin Cox

Italian Transport Strike Ties Up Nation

Rome reports show over a million Italians walked to work as a 24 hour nationwide strike crippled urban transport. Communists led the walkout demanding higher wages and job protection, with police noting nearly 1000 accidents in Rome from unsafe conditions and crowded trucks. Non Communist unions kept some services running while the government supplied trucks for civil servants.

Rome

Tuesday Evening Broadcast Guide Odd Fragments

A fragmented radio schedule lists shows from 6:15 to 10:80 with hosts and segments including sports news and newsreels. Names like Robert Burleish Hy Gardner and Gabriel Heatter appear amid program codes and time slots, reflecting a busy evening lineup.

Dallas Queen Johnson Molly Tom Mix Land O'Corn R.F.D Galen Drake Allege Erchants Public Schools Club Yukona Armstrong Farm News Aerteultissens Nothing Childre Light of World Stella Dallas Lorenzo James Widder Brown Portia Bill Ft Pg. Farrell Animal World Carouse Nora Drake Herb Shriner Toweil Thomas Robert Burleish MBS George O’han HBS Hy Gardner Gabriel Heatter Air Force Hour Henry Brotherhood David Bose O Fulto Lewi

Italian Transport Strikes Hit Buses Bicycles and Industry

Police guarded all buses and trucks while many used bicycles as industry slowed countrywide. A week-long municipal workers strike persisted with Milan water cut off for two hours. Street cleaners refused to collect garbage and meat products faced tighter export licensing limits, now restricted to 63 dollars per item.

Milan

Controls on Meat Export Tightened

Washington government tightens export controls on meat and meat products due to domestic shortages. Beginning March 4 the Commerce Department bans unlicensed bulk shipments by relief agencies and requires licensing by its export control section. The measure sharply reduces authorized exports and aims to conserve domestic supplies.

Washington INS Commerce Department

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