Radio Kate Smith Sings Bill Karloff Drama Tonight
Kate Smith Sings returns to studio audience and dramatic skits at 7 30 p m Friday over CBS and WMT with Boris Karloff in the drama The program also features Jack Miller and his 40 piece orchestra for song numbers Other guests include Eddie Cantor Ginny Simms Dorothy Kirsten Alan Ladd Betty Hutton and Jack Haley with various NBC CBS Mutual WGN and WHO stations airing subsequent segments and guest appearances.
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Akate Smith
CBS
WMT
Boris Karloff
Jack Miller
Kate
Eddie Cantor
Ginny Simms
Dorothy Kirsten
Paul Lavalle
NBC
WHO
Alan Ladd
Duffy
Betty Hutton
Danny Kaye
Jack Haley
Radio listings and program notes across networks
Headliners Today outlines a slate of radio programs across WMT KXEL WHO WGN and other stations with names like Ginny Simms Kate Smith Danny Kaye and Duffy's Tavern. It also notes upcoming ABC CBS and WBBM broadcasts including a major agricultural event series and pickup programming with Bill Downs and a School Newscast at 3 30 p.m. on WMT plus Assembly Room of the Air finals featuring local finalists.
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Ginny Simms
Aldrich Family
Lavalle Or
KXEL
Kate Smith
Duffy’s Tavern
WGN
WMT
Durante Moore
Danny Kaye
CBS
WBBM
Cross Section—Cio
Bill Downs
Wilson
Stanley Roseberry
Jerry Groff
Dick Keehn
Jimmy Schiller
Marjorie Hahn
Tom Wharton
Hour by Hour Radio Schedule for January 4 1946
Radio listings show WENKE ABC WHO NBC L and other stations with programs from 6:30 p.m. to 10:50 p.m. including sports, music, talk shows, and news. Notable entries include Kaye Show WHO Hollywood WGN Sheriff KXEL News and Jack Smith Ginny Simm World News and Dinner programs on WMT and WGN.
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Wenke
ABC
WHO
NBC
WMT
Kaye
Hollywood
WGN
KXEL
Herth
Fulton Lewis
Jack Birkw
Witt New Who
Chicago
Bradley XE Terluda
Kxel Rangers
Bebenee
Jack Smith
Ginny Simm
Kultentorn
WGN Spor
Aldrich Fam
Paul Unvalle
Russ Drew
WXEL
Kate Smith
Duffy
E'Rance Pays
Websters
Durante-Moor
Your Land
WGN Steel
WNT
Bacon
Happy Haines
Ben Adams
KXCL
Stan
Aya Johnson
Wig Songfellows
Radio Schedule Compiled with Show Times and Hosts
A dense listing of broadcast slots from stations WMT WGN WHO KXEL WMY and others across a day. Entries include program names such as Musicale Serenade Opry House and Easy Aces with designated hosts and times like 8:15 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. labeled by station.
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WMT
Voice of
WGN Opry
Kxel Land O' Corp
Kxel
WMY
WGN
WGN Easy Aces
Wandercook
WGN Music Mart
WGN New
Wee Hows
Paige O
WGN Canaries
H. Wismer
MT World Today
WGN J, Pelletier
Kxet Labor USA
Publisher Killed In Plane Crash
Reno dispatch reports William T. Dewart Jr publisher of the New York Sun died after a plane carrying him crashed about eight miles south of Reno. He was taking a flying lesson when the accident occurred.
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Reno, Nev
INS
William T. Dewart, Jr
The
New York Sun
Ono
Freight Embargo Placed On Chicago Rail Freight
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a temporary embargo on outbound less than carload freight on eight Chicago railroads. The order valid until midnight January 7 cites congestion at freight houses and carrier limits. Exemptions apply to shippers whose loads avoid handling through freight houses. Railroads affected include Burlington, North Western, Great Western, Milwaukee, Rock Island, Illinois Central, Soo Line and Santa Fe.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Burlington
North Western
Great Western
Milwaukee
Rock Island
Illinois Central
Soo Line
Santa Fe
Two-Headed Baby Girl Dies in Birmingham Hospital
A two headed baby girl born Tuesday to the wife of an American soldier died Thursday night at Selly Oak hospital in Birmingham. Hospital attendants reported the death. The unusual birth drew attention to the care of affected infants in Britain.
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British Hospital
Birmingham
INS
Selly Oak Hospital
Disease War Steps Drawn Up by Yanks
The War Department released a report on biological warfare noting that allied scientists in the United States Britain and Canada led ahead of Axis rivals in research. It says experiments occurred in Maryland Mississippi Indiana and Utah and that Japan pursued offensive biological programs from 1936 to 1945. Special efforts tracked German developments in biological military research.
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Washington
United States
Britain
Canada
War Department
George W. Merck
Rahway
N. J
Japan
Butter Scarcity Seen in Some Areas
Washington AP reports butter may be harder to find in parts of the country in the first quarter as the Agriculture Department notes that 30,000,000 pounds less have been allotted to civilians for January through March than for October through December due to wartime demand.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Dairy supply outlook shows shortages and reallocation effects
The report notes the October to December allotment at 369 million pounds with shortages likely in the East and West and distant from Midwest producers. It highlights the absence of rationing and expects improvement in April to June with tentative civilian allocations. Butter output trails milk despite a record year due to fat being diverted to cream and other products.
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Midwest
Lattner Announces Plans for New Boiler Plant Building
P. M. Lattner Manufacturing will construct a 290 by 75 foot steel and concrete boiler plant and office addition on Ninth Street at Fourteenth Avenue SW. Engineers H. R. Green and contractor R. W. Rinderknecht will handle the project. The site features a monitor design with a long craneway, and expanded storage for raw materials is planned later. The company makes process steam boilers sold domestically and abroad, used in garment plants, laundries, hospitals, and tire services. during the war boilers were produced for air bases and even shipped to Russia.
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P. M. Lattner Manufacturing Company
Ninth Street
Fourteenth Avenue SW
J. H. Bell
H. R. Green Engineering Company
R. W. Rinderknecht Company
Bell
United States
Wilson Co Stand on CIO Wage Demands
Wilson and Company released a statement through Harry Palmer, cedar Rapids plant manager, outlining five points on CIO wage demand negotiations as the United Packinghouse Workers of America calls a nationwide strike for January 16. The firm says take home pay remains at wartime levels and pledges to adjust wages to meet living costs, noting reconversion policy does not apply to meat packing.
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Truman
Wilson and Company
CIO
Slayer Dies in Chair At Tucker Arkansas
James Hall confessed killer of six people died in the electric chair Friday in Tucker Arkansas for the murder of his second wife.
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Tucker
Ark
James Hall
Meat packing demands wage rise amid profit squeeze
The Wilson and Company says wartime profits cannot fund higher wages as last year’s earnings fell short of a reasonable margin. Director Collet issued a retroactive subsidy directive for packers. A 25 cent per hour raise would raise meat costs or cut farmers’ wages, while productivity remains below wartime levels.
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Wilson and Company
John Collet
Economic Stabilization
Stan Laurel Sued for Divorce Again in Los Angeles
Comic Stan Laurel faces a divorce suit filed by Virginia Ruth Laurel. She alleges cruelty and seeks $1200 monthly alimony plus a share of community property estimated at $200000. She puts yearly income at $60000. The Laurels remarried in 1941 after a 1938 divorce.
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Los Angeles
Stan Laurel
Virginia Ruth Laurel
Laurels
Navy Mothers End Food Project After Two Years
The Navy Mothers club in Cedar Rapids stopped its two year food aid program serving 350 to 400 servicemen daily on trains 16 east and 21 west. The group began with weekly trains and expanded as drafts and enrollments rose, offering turkey sandwiches mince pies and Christmas treats along with hot coffee and baked goods. Mrs. Fred LeClerc, commander, cited end of food rationing and servicemen finding meals on trains as the reason and thanked Cedar Rapids organizations for support.
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Cedar Rapids
Navy Mothers ‘Club
Fred LeClerc
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