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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1942

Page

14

Forum Speakers Headline Radio Programs For Today

NADINE SUBOTNIK reports on today's radio forums with Mrs Roosevelt Patterson Murray and Green joining "A United America Looks Ahead to 1942" on WGN at 7 p.m. The "Wake Up America" panel features Garrison Villar and Channing Pollock on democracy at 2 p.m. over WENR with WEBR listener questions. The Smithsonian's Our Expanding Knowledge will air on WHO at 12 30 p.m. The Bears face an all star NFL lineup at 12 55 p.m. on WGN at the Polo Grounds to aid Navy Relief Society.

Wake Up America Ald Garrison Villar Channing Pollock WENR Buffalo N. Y Fred G Smithsonian Institution Red Barber Chicago Bears Allstar WGN New York Polo Grounds Navy Relief Society Ae Oe

Melodic Radio Schedule Highlights War Era Tributes

Morgenthau to speak on The Job Ahead at 6 15 p m over WMT. Andre Kostelanetz salutes Mexico’s President Camacho at 3 30 p m over WMT. Jane Froman and Ed Kirby appear on Behind the Mike. Metropolitan Opera auditions at 4 p m on WHO feature Leland Woodell Martha Lipton and Frances Cassard. Glenn Miller Freddie Martin and others perform on WENR and WMT schedules.

Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau WMT Andre Kostelanetz Manuel Avila Camacho Mexico Jane Froman Mezzro Ed Kirby War Department WENR Metropolitan Opera WHO Leland Oodell Caldwell Idaho Martha Lipton Frances Cassard New York City Leonard Warren

Radio Industry Surges but Not for Home Use in War

A 1948 analysis notes the American radio industry at war’s peak, expanding defense output while reducing domestic receivers. RCA, Westinghouse, and Philco expect sharp cuts in home set production, as 55 million sets and 800 stations fuel wartime needs and future postwar growth.

Radio Corporation of America Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company RCA Defense Philco Radio and Television Corporation Office of Production Management Army Navy

Radio Schedule Fragments From Presstime Evening Signals

An OCR fragment lists radio station air times across WGN WMT WENR WHO and others with varied programs. Mentions showings of news rounds, roundtables, and confirms morning to late evening broadcasting.

WMT School of Atr WGN Turner Wif van der Naush Orson Welles Merry

Radio Station Schedule for Iowa Education System

Readable items list broadcast slots with times and programs across stations. Mentions Monday morning and afternoon blocks, music shop segments, sports brief, and English programming among listings. Includes staggered times such as 7:30 11:30 1:90 and service notes for audience.

Jerry Wayne and Ted Straeter Open New MBS Show

Jerry Wayne a young baritone and Ted Straeter's orchestra will be featured in a new series over MBS starting Monday. The programs originate in New York and air Monday Tuesday and Wednesday from 9 30 to 9 45 p m with WGN rebroadcasts at 10 p m on the same nights.

Jerry Wayne Ted Straeter MBS New York WGN

New Deanna Durbin Picture At State Thursday

The State theater announces a new Deanna Durbin film opening Thursday featuring Durbin with Jane Withers and other stars. The program also carries Tarzan's Secret Treasure with Johnny Weissmuller Maureen O'Sullivan and John Sheffield in the lead roles and a supporting cast including Reginald Owen Barry Fitzgerald Tom Conway and Phillip Dorn.

Deanna Durbin York Jane Withers Jane Jane Darwell Cobina Wright, Jr Jackie Sear Buddy Pepper Tarzan Johnny Weissmuller Maureen O'Sullivan Little John Sheffield Reginald Owen Barry Fitzgerald Tom Conway Phillip Dorn Cordell Hickman

Posthumous honors in Japan remain for centuries dead figures

Posthumous recognition continues in Japan for historical figures who died long ago. Scholars note that centuries after death, some individuals receive honors or ceremonial acknowledgments reflecting enduring cultural significance.

Japan

Crossword Clues Summary

Across clues include 43 Reach 45 Bleeveless garment 41 Aquatic birds 2 plants 49 Com 50 Toward setting sun 3 Door 4 Kind of tree 5 Bird of Persian 6 Devotional prayer 7 Male voice and Ebenezer 10 Daughters brother Possesses.

Ebenezer

Street Singer Returns With New NBC Blue Series

Arthur Tracy legendary Street Singer begins a coast-to-coast NBC Blue and WENR program Monday after a five year air absence. The three times weekly show airs Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 3 to 315 p.m. Tracy rose to fame in the 1930s with plaintive songs and accordion. He recently toured abroad, starred on Radio Luxembourg programs, appeared in British vaudeville and four films including Back Stage with Anna Neagle.

Arthur Tracy NBC Blue WENR Tracy Radio Luxembourg Anna Neagle

Keep Em Flying and Burma Convoy at Paramount Friday

The Paramount features Keep Em Flying with Ann Ayarv in the fem lead alongside Robert Sterling and Jean Rogers as Dr Winthrop and his nurse. Also debuting is ae Nelson. Burma Convoy follows with Charles Bickford and Evelyn Keyes. Babes On Broadway stars Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland with Virginia Weidler and Ray McDonald in a multi youthful cast.

Ann Ayarv Robert Sterling Jean Rogers Winthrop Ae Nelson Gillespie Lionel Barrymore Kildare Lew Ayres Burma Charles Bickford Evelyn Keyes America Mickey Rooney Judy Garland Paramount Hollywood Virginia Weidler New York Ray McDonald Richard Quine Fay Bainter Donald Meek Alexander Woollcott Mickey Judy

Separate Rooms heads to Cedar Rapids Town theater

Alan Dinehart and Lyle Talbot star in the gay comedy Separate Rooms. The Broadway hit, aired in Manhattan for 612 performances, follows two bachelor brothers as a bride upends their penthouse calm and sparks fly with a secretary aiding a happy ending.

Alan Dinehart Lyle Talbot Abie Father Manhattan Cedar Rapids Town Theater Bachelor Serenity

Spencer Station To Open in March

The Iowa Great Lakes Broadcasting Company has a radio license for Spencer and will begin broadcasting about 1 on an 18 hour schedule. Most transmitting equipment to be installed comes from Collins Radio in Cedar Rapids. A Vatican statue titled Sleeping Ariadne is believed to be the world’s only marble figure with eyelashes.

Iowa Great Lakes Broadcasting Company Spencer Transmi Collins Radio Company Cedar Rapids Ariadne The Vatican

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