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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1945

Page

4

Broadway gossip and aviation slips in Walter Winchell column

The column ruminates on typographical errors in a telegram that cost the U S government an estimated million dollars discusses a China Clipper crash near Trinidad and references Evita Duarte in Cosmopolitan as well as Broadway shows and political quips from Washington and London with named figures like Walter Winchell N Y World Dick Merrill and Arthur Godfrey.

Justice Byrnes N. Hoffman New York The Hollywood Reporter U. S America N. Y Trinidad Natal U.5 Port of Spain Uidad

Ickes Critics State Department to Improve Teamwork

A report notes Ickes pressed for a full critique of the state department to foster better teamwork. The session produced a blaze of remarks yet achieved its aim of humanizing relations between the Ickes group and department staff after years of strain.

Sec'y of State Timies Washington Sec’y of Interior Ickes State Department

Theater Schedule Highlights For Monday At Local Theaters

The Gazette lists Monday showings across Paramount IOWA STATE Palace Rialto Times and Marion venues. Plots include Mrs Parkington The Woman in the Window A Wave a Wave and a Marine The Climax The Last Ride Why and a Prayer Henry Aldrich's Little Secret Crazy House Sagebrush Law Corvette K 225 The Hitler Gang Dragon Seed and Johnnie Doesn't Live Here Anymore.

Marion Dragon Seed Johnnie

Ed Wynn Show Moves to Monday 8 P.M. Switches Cast

The Ed Wynn Show shifts to 8 to 8 30 p.m. Mondays on Blue Network and KXEL with a new format and cast. Ed plays a comical citizen. Jerry Wayne sings. Mark Warne’s orchestra backs. Minerva Pious joins, with Craig McDonnell Hope Emerson and Lorna Lynn remaining from Happy Island.

ED Wynn Blue 4 KXEL Happy Island Jerry Wayne Mark Warnew Minerva Pious Craig McDonnell Hope Emerson Lorna Lynn

Radio Theater Stars in The Master Race Tonight

Headliners Tonight presents The Master Race with George Coulouris Stanley Ridges Nancy Gates and Helen Beverly on CBS and WMT at 8 p m. Screen Guild Players follow with Three Is a Family at 9 p m. NBC and WHO host Information Please at 8 30 p m with Howard Lindsay Basil O Connor. Horace Heidt closes his current run at 9 30 p m on Blue and KXEL with Cheryl Walker guest.

New York Gilmore Hatcheck Havana Cuba Scope Edward A. Rumely Metropolitan Opera Rise Stevens Howard Barlow NBC WHO Ezio Pinza Radio Theater George Coulouris Stanley Ridges Nancy Gates Helen Beverly CBS WMT Screen Guild Players Charles Ruggies Fay Bainter Helen Broderick Hattie McDaniel Howard Lindsay Basil O’conner The National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis Horace Heidt KXEL Cheryl Walker Wendell Nies Don Prindle Jack ‘Kirkwood Burns Alien Ed Wynn Screen Guild Percy Faith Guy Lombardo Bob Hawk Dr. L. Q

Paper saves lives: waste to plasma containers

A community drive highlights recycling waste paper to manufacture blood plasma containers. The appeal urges immediate participation to help a boy in need and emphasizes cost effective reuse to support medical supplies.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights From January 1945

A fragmented radio grid lists programs hour by hour for WMT WGN KXEL and other stations. Names include Jack Kirkwood Hedda Hopper Burns & All Symphonette and Guy Lombardo with morning shows and news slotted across several days in January 1945.

Wage Adjustments Uniform Says WLB

The War Labor Board reported uniform wage adjustments across unions in 1944. A nine month tabulation shows an average increase of 5.3 cents per hour for all unions, with independent unions at 5.3 cents, AFL at 5.6 cents, and CIO at 5.1 cents.

WLB Washington War Labor Board AFL CIO

Goldwyn Buys Thurber Story for Danny Kaye Comedy

Louella Parsons notes Sam Goldwyn paid a sizable sum for rights to James Thurber's The Secret Life of Walter Mitty for Danny Kaye with Everett Freeman set to adapt. The tale follows a meek man who dreams of daring exploits while under his wife's control.

Danny Kaye Sam Goldwyn Danny Walter Mitty James Thurber Sam New York Everett Freeman Ollywood INS

Jerry Wayne Sings Tonight on Wynns Radio Show

Singer Jerry Wayne appears tonight on Borden's new radio program with Ed Wynn Mark Warnon Elsie Elmer and Beulah on KXEL at 8 00 P M CWT. Wayne brings his noted nightclub and radio style to the broadcast. The show features Ed Wynn as the star and promises engaging music.

Jerry Wayne Borden Ed Wynn Mark Warnon Elsie Elmer Beulah

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