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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1947
Page
6
In a Milwaukee Journal interview Goodman Ace argues that good writing fuels comedy while many writers go undercredited and underpaid. He cites his career from The Easy Aces to CBS and Danny Kaye, noting writers bear the sweat behind the laughs.
A fragmented 1917 hour by hour radio schedule lists ABC NBC CBS stations for February 27 6 p m to midnight and Friday February 28 morning and afternoon. Entries name programs hosts and show titles such as Mr Keen Monte Cristo Burns & Allen Dick Haymes and Crosby era artists, with many time stamps and station calls including KXEL WHO WGN WMT and EXEL.
The House approved a special investigative panel by 269 to 100 to study the newsprint shortage. Led by Rep. Brown of Ohio, the seven member panel will explore sources from southeastern slash pine to Alaska and potential imports from Canada, and will cooperate with universities and federal agencies. Rep. Monroney opposed, arguing the move bypassed regular committees.
The White House called British Foreign Secretary Bevin's claim that President Truman wrecked Palestine talks last October by Jewish immigration rhetoric unfortunate and misleading. Officials said Truman merely reaffirmed long standing U.S. policy toward Jewish immigration, stressing a just Palestine solution. Congress leaders condemned Bevin's accusations as out of step with the Labor government's record. Sen Taft and Sen Brewster urged caution, arguing Bevin shifted blame away from negotiations.
Local newspaper notes brief items from Cedar Rapids and surrounding area dated February 27 1947. Short notices cover community happenings, events, and updates common to daily listings of that period.
In Moscow the supreme soviet affirmed an eight hour work day for laborers and white collar workers, embedding the standard into the national constitution. The two houses completed the formal step in the approval process.
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