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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1947

Page

12

Radio Notes and Comment: Smith to Sub on It Pays To Be Ignorant

A. T. Smith fills in on It Pays To Be Ignorant this Friday and next while Lulu McConnell is out for an operation. The show airs at 9 on CBS WMT. Other listings include Meredith Willson show at 6:30, Town Hall eight-week series in New York, and Cavalcade of Bands charity broadcast.

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Headliners Tonight on Air Shows and Stars

Meredith Willson and Baby Snooks headline a radio variety night with Melody Highways and Fat Man. Alan Young and The Thin Man team up for a comedy slot. Ginny Simms breaks bank in a music segment as Durante Moore present Waltz Time. Mysteries include To Be Ignorant and The Meet Press. Band Cavalcade closes the program.

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The Abduction Broadcast Set For Saturday

The Abduction will be carried from the Met Saturday at 1 on ABC KXEL. William Har- appears in listings as part of the program's schedule.

Met Abc-Kxel William Har

Radio Program Preview Adds New Review Format

The station unveils a experimental segment with Eleanor Steber and Charles Kullman as leads and guest critics from Ser san Se See oe members. William L. Shirer begins with Austrian Requiem, followed by a broadcast on college events and student orchestra solos on WMT.

William L. Shirer Uschnigg

Radio Schedule Hour by Hour Listing for Friday and Saturday

A fragmented timetable lists hourly radio programs across stations KEXL WMT WGN WHO and KXEL from Friday 6 pm through Saturday night including music, dramas, news, variety shows, and children’s programs. It names numerous hosts, shows, and times with several OCR errors but preserves the overall broadcast lineup and sequence.

Use of Veto Could Cause War Austin Says

Warren R. Austin warned that any Big Five veto to escape peace obligations would nullify the UN charter and provoke war. Speaking to 700 state officials, he urged that nullification equals breaking the charter and likened it to civil war while backing international control of atomic energy.

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Debt To Be Cut Another Billion

Washington reports the department will trim an additional 1 billion dollars from the national debt on February 1. The move reduces the debt to about 258.5 billion and lowers the cash balance to about two billion, the lowest since pre war years.

Washington

Iowa Farmer Dies in Car and Semi Crash

John W. Libe, a 73 year old farmer from near Washington Iowa, was killed when his car collided head on with a semi trailer driven by Charles H. Lee of Carbon Cliff. Libe, blinded by the setting sun, veered onto the opposite side of a gravel road.

Washington, Ia John W. Libe Here Charles H. Lee Carbon Cliff Tlom W. S. Kyle Kyle Libe

Fight Looms Over Board of Control

DES MOINES AP Gov Roberts Blue proposes abolishing the state Board of Control and the interim committee as part of a broad government reorganization. Legislators express mixed views with eight of fourteen opposing the board’s removal while many favor keeping the interim panel for oversight and links to administration. The inaugural address is praised even by critics as bold and aggressive.

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Norway Leaves Red Proposals Up to Powers

OSLO UP Norway says it will accept red proposals only if approved by the United States Great Britain and other powers involved. The government and parliament are considering Russia s request at the United Nations to resume negotiations. Russia had co signed the 1919 treaty with Norway defining the Spitzbergen group with Italy and Japan as other signatories.

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Suit Against Railroads Set for Trial April 23

Lincoln AP reports the government anti trust case against 47 western railroads their officials executives and other defendants was set for trial on April 23.

Lincoln, Neb Western Railroads

Linn County Supervisors Convene January 1947 Proceedings

County Board approves road district bids and set bid opening for January 16 1947. Resolution authorizes repurchase offer on Mount Vernon Iowa real estate and releases fields. Banks designated as county depositories with set maximum balances. various appointments and staff actions approved for facilities and public offices.

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