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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1944

Page

3

Radio schedule highlights March of Time reports and TV guests

NADINE SUBOTNIK reports upcoming radio and TV programs listing March of Time on the Air at 9 30 p.m. over NBC and WHO with Major Pierre A Kleff Enrique de Lozada Rear Adm Osborne Bennett Hardison and Henry J Taylor. America’s Town Meeting at 7 30 p.m. on KXEL features Russian Polish authorities. Virginia Bruce Allyn Joslyn star on Suspense at 7 p m over WYIDDAL. William Bendix guest on Bob Burns show at 8 p m over WHO. Janet Blair visits Bud Abbott and Lou Costello at 9 over WHO. Spike Jones receives King Corn title at 8 30 p.m. on WHO. Lt Eddie Albert featured on First Line at 9 p.m. over CBS and WMT. War Food Administrator Marvin Jones to speak at 9 30 p.m. over MBS with additional talks Feb 10 and Feb 24.

NBC WHO Pierre A. Kleff United States Army Italy Enrique de Lozada United States Osborne Bennett Hardison Fleet Air Arm South Pacific Henry J. Taylor Franco William Bendix Bing Crosby Edward Everett Horton Joan Davis Jack Haley Janet Blair Bud Abbott Lou Costello Spike Jones The City Slickers Downbeat Magazine Bob Burns Marvin Jones MBS Suspense WBBM Brice Morgan Aldrich Family Town Meeting KXEL Dinah Shore WMT Abbott, Costello Dick Haymes

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Ads

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WHO WBBM WGN WMT KXEL and others. It shows Brice Morgan Dinah Shore Abbott Costello March of Time and various shows with times from 4:16 to 9:30 pm plus news, weather and sports segments. It also mentions city meetings and entertainment segments like Bing Crosby and Dinah Shore.

WHO Nelson Diperman WGN KXEL Terry Pirates

Hour by Hour Radio Schedule from January 27 1944

A dense hourly listing of radio programs across stations WMT WGN KXEL WHO and others for Friday January 27 1944, including news and dramas such as The Aldrich Family Death Valley Days and Fibber McGee Tonight. The schedule spans morning to night with various talk shows, music, comedies, and public affairs programs.

WMT WGN Jerry Zeld Tam Dreie Woo WGN Reveille Jolly Joe Wea Uncle Blan Webber Maes

Beaufighters Engage German Ships Off Norway

RAF Beaufighters attacked four enemy ships off Norway, scoring hits on two merchant vessels and two escorts. The German ships fired a new rocket like parachute projectile. one Beaufighter went missing but most aircraft escaped damage.

London R.A.F. Coastal Command North Sea Norway Air Ministy

Civilians Evacuate French South Coast

A Vichy dispatch to Le Petit Dauphinois says at least two million French civilians must relocate from the Mediterranean coast due to the government evacuation order amid the risk of an Allied landing.

Bern Switzerland Sera Mediterranean Vichy le Petit Dauphinois Grenoble

British destroyer Holcombe Lost in The Hunt Class

The British admiralty announced the loss of the 900 ton Hunt class destroyer Holcombe. No details were given.

London British Admiralty Holcombe

Katyn Mass Grave Findings Reported by Soviet Commission

Soviet investigators claim 11 000 Polish prisoners were killed by Germans in 1941 as a provocation to blame Russians, presenting corpses and documents shown to Western reporters. Kath leen Harriman and John Melby accompanied the tour with the U S embassy.

Henry ©. Cassidy Smolensk U.S.S.R Katyn Forest Berlin Goat Hills Moscow Izvestia Katyn Report Hitler Soviet Union Poland Red Army Stanislav Kuchinsky Irina Kuchinsky Bagatella Street Warsaw Victor Huich Prozorovsky Katyn Kathleen Harriman U. S W. Averell Harriman John Melby Bloomington

Dashes 1944 Liquor Hope Dashed by War Need

War Production Chief Donald Nelson said no resumption of beverage alcohol output in 1944. All alcohol will be used for military and essential civilian needs due to 1943 stock drains and boosted synthetic rubber use. Beverage alcohol production halted in 1942 amid shortages and investigations. Industrial stocks stood at 80 million gallons in December from a July peak of 138 million.

Washington LLP Donald M. Nelson Congress Department of Justice Congressional Frederick van Nuys D-Ind Nelson

War Food Admin to Use War Prisoners for Farm Work

The Senate appropriations committee approved authority for the War Food Administration to negotiate directly with the War Department to employ war prisoners and soldiers in emergency agricultural work. It also backed a 35 million dollar 1944 farm labor recruitment appropriation, seven million more than the House.

Washington Senate Appropriations Committee War Food Administration War Department House

Heline Re-elected by Farmers Grain Dealers

Oscan He line of Marcus was re elected president of the Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa at the fortieth annual convention in Ft Dodge. Milford M. Beeghly Pierson named vice president and Don E. Edison Ft. Dodge secretary. R W Jurgens West Bend and C C Bidnes Decorah named officers for the Farmers Elevator Service Company affiliate. Parl Vane Hemert Otley elected secretary treasurer.

FT. Dodge Oscan Heline Marcus Farmers Grain Dealers Association of Iowa Milford M. Beeghly Pierson Don E. Edison Farmers Elevator. Service Company R. W. Jurgens West Bend C. C. Bidnes Decorah Parl Vane "Hemert Otley

Decorah plant voters reject AFL affiliate proposal

Decorah Produce workers voted 76 to 59 against affiliating with the Amalgamated Meat Cutters of America, an AFL union, at the plant meeting held Tuesday.

Decorah Decorah Produce” Company Amalgamated Meat Cutters of America American Federation of Labor Union

Veterans mustering-out pay bill sent to White House

Congress approves a $3 billion mustering-out pay bill for wartime veterans with payments of 100 to 300 dollars on honorable discharge. Eligibility excludes cadets over 38 seeking civilian jobs and those dishonorably discharged. Senate expected to send to President Roosevelt for signature.

White House Washington Congress House Senate Roosevelt U. S Alaska

Iowans Praised for Debt Payoffs by Federal Bank Chief

Washington notes Iowa residents show strong progress in HOLC loan liquidation. John H. Fahey reports 19,633 Iowa loans closed totaling 42.25 million dollars, reducing outstanding debt to 15.42 million and 63 percent of HOLC holdings liquidated.

Washington John H. Fahey Federal Home Loan Bank Administration Guy M. Gillette D-Ia Iown Home Owners’ Loan Corporation Gillette HOLC Fahey Iowa Congress

Doan's Pills Help Kidney Pain And Backaches

If backache and leg pains bother you Doan's Pills may offer relief. Doan's claim to help kidneys flush out waste from blood reducing aches and fatigue. Used for over 40 years the ads promise happy relief and prompt action.

Nature Mit

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