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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1947

Page

22

You Can't Ram Broadcasts Down Soviet Threat Either

Washington column mocks Voice of America broadcasts to Ivan as dull, un-American, and ineffective after Russian critics call them highbrow and amateurish. The piece jokes that Ivan will dodge praise to avoid political trouble and suggests the program owes Hoover points.

Washington INS Voice of America Ivan America Joe-Joe Columbia the Ocean

Voice of America doomed to failure says correspondent

A correspondent argues the Voice of America will fail because it is shaped by a few writers who decide what Russians hear. He notes Russians resist being told what to read or hear and compares the concept to BBC’s government controlled style. He suggests funding the broadcasts through ads would force listeners to pay and thus engage, including singing commercials.

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Troop Ships Delayed by Storms Delay Arrival in New York

No troop ships were due to arrive Wednesday in United States ports. The General Muir, originally set for New York, has been delayed by storms at sea and its arrival time remains uncertain.

Associated Press United States General Muir New York

US Corporations Pay Record Cash Dividends in 1946

Washington report shows United States corporations paid 4.3347 billion dollars in cash dividends in 1946, up 12 percent from 1945. The note adds that the long run price relation placed 100 pounds of live hog about the same value as 12.1 bushels of corn.

Washington LLP Commerce Department United States

PRINT BRIDGE SETS AND HOME GOODS SALE AD

An assortment of home textiles and furnishings offered at reduced prices. Pastel patterned print bridge sets, linen napkin sets, gar ment bags, bath mat sets, wool Nashua blankets, trimming notions, and various rugs with discounts. Includes models, cleaners, stationery, envelopes, playing cards, air mail paper, lamps, curtains, cottage sets, and remnant fabrics. Special pricing highlighted throughout.

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