Plan Investigation of Arms Program
Washington AP report notes the house rules committee began consideration of resolutions to investigate the defense program. Rep Cox said the house would likely approve a survey, though scope and membership were unsettled. Other members call for scrutinizing production delays and contract waste. The military committee is already examining army contracts. Senator Truman has proposed a broader defense contract inquiry.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
House
Representative Cox
Congress
House Military Committee
Truman
Secret Bomb Nets Damaged in Panama Canal System
Reported damage to secret bomb nets at Gatun Lock in the Panama Canal followed passage of four Japanese ships. Canal reportedly closed for six hours to investigate and repair. Washington officials said they knew nothing of the incident, noting monthly reports would confirm details.
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Balboa
C. 7
INS
Gatun Jock
Panama Canal
War Department
Washington
Canal Zone
Gatun
Air Activity Reported From Albanian Front
Athens report says three heavy Italian bombers shot down into the sea while Greek planes bomb Italian positions in Tepelini area amid rain and mist. Italian officers captured claim Sardinia torpedoed and sunk en route to Albania, but no such ship is in registry. Italian high command dismisses Albania ops with nothing special to report.
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Athens
Greece
Tepelini
War Ministry
Sardinia
Florence
Albania
Rome
George Jay funds $100 Iowa pharmacy scholarship
S. U. I. SCHOLARSHIP. George Jay of Shenandoah has set up a $100 scholarship for the most deserving junior in the University of Iowa pharmacy college, announced in Iowa City on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
George Jay
Shenandoah
Pharmacy College
University of Iowa
Seasonal Industry Bill Passes Iowa Senate in Close Vote
DES MOINES AP The seasonal industry bill sailed through the Iowa Senate 28 to 21 Tuesday afternoon. It classifies industries by the length of the normal work year for unemployment compensation eligibility. Workers unemployed draw benefits only for weeks short of the normal year. firms active more than 36 weeks annually are not seasonal. The measure goes to the House for action.
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Des Moines
Iowa Senate
No Possibility of Earle Recall Mentioned by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt said there is no knowledge of any plan to recall George H. Earle United States minister to Bulgaria. The remark followed a reporter’s question about a Sofia restaurant incident involving Earle and an unnamed German. Roosevelt’s response offered no detail beyond denial.
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Washington
Roosevelt
George H. Earle
United States
Bulgaria
Sofia
Earle
Balkans
Mr. Roosevelt Ac
Recall demanded for ambassador Earle over Sofia brawl
Washington AP reports Representative Rich of Pennsylvania urged the recall of George H Earle the American ambassador to Bulgaria after accusing him of taking part in a drunken brawl in Sofia during official duties.
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Washington
Rich
George H Earle
Bulgaria
Sofia
Reelect Nevada Man To Head Iowa Carlot Produce Association
SIOUX CITY AP Carl T. Irish of Nevada was reelected president of the Iowa Carlot Poultry Butter and Egg association at its 48th convention. New terms were given to M J Goodrich Strawberry Point vice president Hans Halverson Humboldt secretary treasurer and E E Mason Des Moines executive secretary. About 300 persons attended the convention which ended Tuesday.
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Sioux City
Carl T. Irish
Nevada
Iowa Carlot Poultry, Butter and Egg Association
M. J. Goodrich
Strawberry Point
Hans Halverson
Humboldt
E. E. Mason
Des Moines
Justifiable Homicide Declared in Glendale
R. L. Hawkins, a 27 year old Glendale carpenter, was found to have killed a man he discovered embracing his wife. The coroner's jury ruled the act justifiable homicide in Glendale California.
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Glendale
Calif
INS
R. L. Hawkins
Kilbane Twins Lose Nominations in Municipal Primary
Kilbane brothers Harry and Frank, contesting opposing mayoral tickets in Waukegan Illinois, were defeated. Frank earned 162 votes while Harry received 1,278, triggering a six month night shift stint at their family tea room as the loser’s penalty.
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Waukegan
Kilbane
Harry
Frank
Ickes Foresees Nazi Fight as Religious War
Secretary Ickes argued Naziism is a religious war between Christian civilization and anti Christian forces. He cited Hitlerist writings and named Merwin Hart Father Coughlin Lindbergh Lawrence Dennis and Major Williams as part of a movement to undermine democracy and Christian civilization.
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New York
Ickes
Protest Digest Associates
Nbc-Blue
Merwin K. Hart
Father Coughlin
Lindbergh
Lawrence Dennis
al Williams
Papers Carried By Banting Found In Snow Beside Body
Papers detailing Sir Frederick Banting's wartime medico military project were found intact in the snow around the Transatlantic plane wreck where he died last Friday en route to England. The documents reveal the high national and scientific importance of his work for Britain's war effort.
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ST. John's
Newfoundland
Frederick Banting
Britain
England
Radio Program Grid Almanac Evening Schedule
A dense listing of radio broadcasts across stations WGN WSUI WHO KFJB WMT WOI WOXI and KWLC detailing dramas music news and talk shows from 8:00 PM through late night including Star Theater Gabriel Heatter Eddie Cantor Glenn Miller Orchestra and Captain Herne programs with multiple regional station notes and program names through midnight.
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WGN
Preston Stadley
WSUI
KFJB
WMT
Mr Keen
Wgn—Sports Review
John W . Vandercock
Aleet
Meek
Captain Herne
Inside of
Big Town
Eddy Duchin
Art Forum of the
Tony Martin
Frank Luther
Billy Repaid
Plantation Party
Wait—Star Theater
Gabriel Heatter
Wsui—University Symphony
Eddie Cantor
Chicaroland
Glenn Miller
Orch
Alan Scott
Kay Kyser
Fulton Lewis
Raymond Gram _ Swing
Guy Lombardo
Eews
Evenine Serenade
WME
Shep Field
Chicago
Golden Gloves
Dick Jurgens
Lou Breese
Lale
Veterans’ Forum
Larry Clinton
Nee Knight
jSas
Walt
Wayne Kine
Freddy Martin
Griff Willams
Ted Fio Rito
Carter
Charlie Worcester
WOI
Krupa Werther
Jerry
Zelda
Prairie Melodies
Musical Clock
KFEJB
Music Shop
THMS
Happy Hank
KWLC
Wgh
WSU
KFS
Judy
Jane
Ellen Randolph
Maric_Kitchen
Jime Baker
Guiding Light
Don Pedro
AOWT
Kittry Keene
Jenny N
Linda
David Harum
Kate Smith
Tonie
Susie
Jenny
Helen Trent Woolf
Hollywood Whispers
Len Salvo
Iowa
Tom Owen
KFPJB
Agent Welsh
Voice of
Edith Adams
Future
Novatones
KPJB
Borken
Ralph Ginsburgh
Wssuui
Lonefellows
Don Norman
Wwsuui
Oraan
Arnold Grimm
Mark Love
Woodland Rambler
Woodland Rambler, Who—Valliant Lady Kfjb
Ranch Hands
Brave
Make Believe
Light of the World
Dr. Malone
State
Mary Marlin
Wee
Witt Geden
Ma Perkins
Soness
America
Vic and Sade
KWLCG
Koren
Portia
Lawrence Salerno
Jones
Chick
Henry Cincone
Georran
Stella Dallas
Wci-News
Krjib
Wol
Edna_ O'Dell
KEJD
Wwolf
Carter Reynolds
WOT
Wsul
Jack Armstrong
Sidment
Scott
Austin
Tufts
Canada names new minister to U S
In Ottawa AP reports Leighton McCarthy of Toronto was named Canadian minister to Washington, replacing Loring Christie who is in poor health. The change was announced Tuesday.
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Ottawa
Leighton McCarthy
Toronto
Washington
Loring Christie
Christie
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EWLC
Decorah
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Pepper Young
Jb—Salon
WLC
Lyman Peterson
Hilltop House
Far Lands
Tiowa Union Radio Hour
Lorenzo Jones
Kate Hopkins
Adventures In Rhythm
Widder Brown
Road of Life
WCI
Upper Iowa University
Wwsuui—Writers' Workshop
Uncle Harry
ABC Club
Canada
U. S
Woerderhoff
Portage
First Avenue East
Sally Young
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