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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1944

Page

14

Barnes to Emcee Correction Please Quiz Show

THAT BARNES, writer and actor, will emcee the all service man quiz show Correction Please on CBS and WMT at 9 15 p m Saturday. He follows d i McWilliams who is joining the navy. Barnes has Chicago and radio ties and previously produced Army show A Buck on Leave. The program features five service members bidding to answer questions with a wrong-statement format. Nat Shilkret conducts the orchestra.

Barnes CBS WMT D i McWilliams Navy Chicago Nat Shilkret

Radio Schedule Highlights January Fourth Holidays in 1944

Radio station grid lists hourly programs across WHO WMT WGN KXEL and others for Saturday January 1 1944 and Sunday January 2 detailing news shows dramas comedies concerts and variety segments with hosts announcers and special guests.

WGN Chicago Barry Wood WMT Finchville E. Howard O

Labor Pledged by AFL to Work for Victory in 1944

The American Federation of Labor adopted Lets Win the War in 44 as labor s slogan and pledge in a New Years message. It promises peak output of planes tanks guns and ships to aid the United Nations while stressing continued labor responsibility toward postwar aims including lasting peace under world democracy and jobs for all in peacetime America.

Washington American Federation of Labor AFL U. S United Nations America

War busy times keep F R from politics Wagner says

Senator Wagner of New York, a Roosevelt supporter, says the president has not shown concern about a fourth term as war dominates national affairs. He cannot say if Roosevelt would accept another nomination but believes it would be unfortunate to change leadership while the war continues.

Washington Wagner D-N.y Roosevelt

Wagner Says War Task Drives Political Silence

The quote frames a view that the President is focused on the war effort, with Wagner calling it his personal belief that politics takes a back seat to wartime duties.

Wagner

Bailiffs fail to locate liquor seized in Sioux City raids

Municipal Judges Paradise and Sisk demanded the Woodbury County prosecutor account for several cases of liquor seized in raids. The bailiff reported repeated failures to find the liquor after disposal orders. County Attorney Moran said the unaccounted liquor was thought to be stored in a courthouse vault.

Sioux City George M. Paradise Berry J. Sisk Woodbury Edward L.moran

Dreams as the sole real thing in the world

A motivational line asserts dreams are the only true realities. It emphasizes that aspirations justify struggle and that no one can stop a person from pursuing them. The message urges ongoing perseverance and belief in personal goals.

Gasoline Tank Shoes Spark Spring Fashion Rumor

Washington report claims a new non leather shoe will use bullet proof gasoline tanks for soles and water repellent canvas uppers. The design aims to be ration free for children size three and under as part of a broader wartime footwear plan while larger sizes also enter production.

Washington Berlin

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