Roosevelt Inauguration to Be Carried by All Networks
Inauguration of Franklin D. Roosevelt for his fourth term will be broadcast at 10:45 a.m. Saturday by WMT WHO WGN and KXEL with the marine band, prayers by Rt. Rev. Angus Dun, oaths by Henry A. Wallace and Chief Justice Harlan A. Stone, and Roosevelt’s address. Several musical and theatrical programs follow on NBC WHO Mutual WGN Blue KXEL and other stations.
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WGN
KXEL
Marine Band
Angus Dun
Washington
Henry A. Wallace
Harry S. Truman
Harlan A. Stone
Roosevelt
John A. Ryan
Radio Schedule Hour by Hour on WMT and Others
A detailed hour by hour listing for Friday January 10 with programs on WMT WHO WGN KXEL and other stations. Entries include news, dramas, quizzes, music, talk shows, sports, and late night features across 6 p m to 10:45 p m.
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Jack Kirkwoor
Cliff
Helen
WGN
Bradley
Cecil Brown
A. Kassel O
Thin Man
Duffy
Ann
Serance Pays
Brewster Hoy
Moore-D'ra
Amos
WMT Canteen
Hollywood
WMT Symphonet
Lew Kxel
Radio Schedule Highlights From January 20 1915
A dense timetable shows broadcast and program entries across WMT WGN KXEL WHO and others for January 20 1915. Highlights include noon news at 12 15 pm from KXEL 1 30 pm Grand Central WGN 2 30 pm Syncopation and 3 pm Radio Council segments with religious and civic features.
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Jim
WGN
WMT
Melodiers
Owen Cowd
Bonefellows
Aya Johnson
Ginsburgh
U. S. Steel Plans 50 Million Dollar Postwar Program
Gary Indiana United States Steel announces at a Gary Chamber of Commerce talk that its Gary subsidiary will invest at least 50 million dollars in postwar improvements and additions to modernize operations. Olds cites past output and uses of Gary steel in navy and aerospace applications and notes demand depends on broader business conditions.
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Gary, Ind
United States Steel Corporation
Gary
Irving S. Olds
Gary Works
Pearl Harbor
Gary Steel
Olds
Iowa Agricultural Deferments Reach 25000 Aged 18 to 25
Brig. Gen. Charles H. Grahl said 78,800 Iowans hold agricultural deferments and 25,000 are in the 18 to 25 age group. These men must report for pre induction physicals in coming weeks as selective service seeks thousands more draftees from young farmers.
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DES Moines
Charles H. Grahl
State Selective Service
War Department
National Selective Service
Selective Service
Grahl
Agricultural deferments debated under Tydings amendment
The 1825 group may see at least 30 percent rejected for physical reasons with some granted deferments under the Tydings amendment to the selective service act. The amendment aims to keep on the farm those who cannot be replaced or whose absence would leave large sections of land uncultivated.
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Tydings
National Selective Service
No More Liquor Holidays in 1945
WPB Chairman Krug announced tighter civilian production to conserve materials, likely banning liquor holidays for the rest of 1945. JP Wilson said soldiers will bolster sheet aluminum mills to add 4 000 to 5 000 workers, with gradual reopening of closed pot lines. Alcohol demand could rise to 349 million gallons for rubber, with January output around 54 million proof spirits including bourbon.
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Washington
INS
WPB
J. A. Krug
Philip Wilson
Metals and Minerals
Wilson
Krug
Elks Recruit Nurses for Veterans Hospitals
The Elks pledge to recruit 1000 nurses immediately for Veterans Administration hospitals, with a plan to reach 3000 by July. Recruits will be registered nurses not actively practicing, often married or older, staying near home while aiding veterans rather than serving overseas.
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Veterans Hospitals
Washington
INS
Veterans Administration
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Veterans
Robert South Barrett
Army
Navy Nurse Corps
State Employee Pension Plan Aims to Create New System
Iowa senators introduced a bill to establish a state employee retirement system and an annuity and investment board. Compulsory participation would apply to most workers with voluntary retirement at 60 and mandatory at 65, plus 3 percent wage deductions to fund annuities and pensions. The plan mirrors Wisconsin as Sen. Leroy S. Mercer notes, with an initial board and annual admin funding set.
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DES Moines
Iowa General Assembly
Leroy S. Mercer
Iowa City
Wisconsin
Mercer
Iowa
Board of Control
Afternoon Sessions For State Senate
Des Moines reports Lt. Gov. Kenneth A. Evans prompted the senate to drop the usual morning to morning adjournment and instead meet each afternoon when a morning session is held so senators stay for committee meetings.
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Des Moines
Kenneth A. Evans
Senate
Evans
Shaw Denies He Was Asked to Resign
Dale J. Shaw former superintendent of the state motor vehicle division says inquiries into his expense accounts were made and he explained activities to former Gov B Hickenlooper. He resigned to take a job with a transportation company and denies being asked to resign.
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DES Moines
Dale J. Shaw
State
B. B. Hickenlooper
Shaw
R. B. Laird
State Public Safety Department
Hickenlooper
State official cites investigations yielding funds for Colorado
In a letter to Gov. Hickenlooper, Shaw described state investigations that brought in 27000 from a trucking firm and claim a total of about 500000 annually. He said no department matter remained unexplained and the expense questions cap at 100 dollars, while returns exceed it. Hickenlooper, now US senator, declined further comment.
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State
Hickenlooper
Shaw
Washington
Minister William Lasley Dies After Car Hit by Train
William Lasley a 73 year old Negro minister and pastor of a Lee county rural church died from injuries after his car was struck by a passenger train in Mount Pleasant Iowa. The accident occurred Thursday and authorities reported the fatal injuries to the clergyman.
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Mount Pleasant
William Lasley
Lasley
Lee County
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