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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1947

Page

10

Busy Fourth of July radio notes and premieres

Radio notes preview a busy Fourth of July Eve and Day with premieres on multiple networks. Truman and Eisenhower speeches set for Friday broadcasts from Monticello and Vicksburg, plus other programs: Humphrey Flack on NBC WMAQ, City rooftop drama OBO, America Town Meeting debates, Scarlet Queen on Mutual, Music Hall summer on NBC WHO, and various live Independence Day ceremony pickups from Philadelphia to Pearl Harbor.

President Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower Truman Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation Monticello WMT WGN KXEL Eisenhower Warren County Vicksburg Miss Nbc-Wmaq Fielding Wright Mississippi Robert W. Crawford Mutual Elliott Lewis Command Radio Productions Count of Monte Cristo Comdr Paul H. Griffith The American Legion Independence Hall Philadelphia Concord Mass Yorktown Vai Flagstaff Ariz Pearl Harbor WBBM Col. Flack Wenr Frances Langford Lawyer Tucker Ea S Sone Wenr Reader’s Digest Peter Lorre Veeeer David Rose Evens Waaq

Radio Schedule for Friday July 4 1947

Hour by hour program guide listing stations KXEL WGN WHO WMT with shows like Lum n Abner Fib Music Hall Heart League and various news segments. Includes times from 6 p m to 2 30 p m and entries for morning daytime and afternoon blocks with multiple programs across stations.

AEM Stotfeld WGN KXEL Abner WMT Heart Tucker Lewis Lewis von Real Army Kxel D. Jurgens O U. N G., Olsen Black B. Bishop D. Jurgens Worship WHO Farm News WGN Reveille WMT Riser Rousers Jerry Zelda WMT Farm Forum KXCL Hush Muncy WGN Who Dreterews

Radio Schedule Details From WGN WMT WHO KXEL and More

A dense listing shows a day’s radio programming across stations WGN WMT WHO KXEL WITO WRO and others with varied shows and times from 5 a.m. through 5:30 p.m. including dramas sports news music and child programs featuring performers like Rose of Dream Lady Perry and James Stoltenberg names appear alongside program titles such as Masquerade and Wom in White.

WGN WMT Jackie Hill Rose of Drean P.m Wito WGN News Perry Sten Dallas KXEL P.whiteman Lorenzo Jones Burton Widder Brown New War Godfrey Portian Novelty Shop Kxel Club 1540 Bill Baker Wat Wishing Wen WRO Pz. Farrell Serenade Crosby Terry Shy King J Armstrong Henry Taylor Hern Wxec i Tl Trout

Challenge Faced By Youth at 4-H Short Course

Allan B. Kline president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation addressed 800 boys and leaders at the closing session of the Iowa 4-H boy s short course on Wednesday He warned that modern American youth face the greatest challenge and urged students to study history geography and social sciences to work toward world peace

Ames Ins Allan B. Kline Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Iowa

Woman Resembling Eva Braun Reported in Northern Italy

Unconfirmed reports from Bolzano say a woman resembling Eva Braun, rumored to have married Adolf Hitler, attempted to cash a check last week at Fondo in the Trento district of northern Italy.

Bolzano Italy Eva Braun Adolf Hitler Fondo Trento

Threatened workers occupy factories in Italy crisis

In Rome Giuseppe di Vittorio, leader of Italy’s 6 million member General Labor Confederation, warned that if Premier Alcide de Gasperi’s government rejects confederation proposals to improve working conditions workers might occupy and run factories. Rumors swirled of a possible workers occupation of Italy’s northern industrial basin amid the constituent assembly hall discussions.

Rome Italy General Labor Confederation Alcide de Gasperi Giuseppe di Vittorio Constituent Assembly

Wagner Kin sentenced for Nazi aid by denazification court

Frau Winifred Wagner, 50, daughter-in-law of Richard Wagner, was sentenced to 450 days of special labor service after conviction for actively supporting the Hitler regime. The court also confiscated 60 percent of her personal wealth, about 230 marks, equivalent to 23 000 dollars. Canada has an automobile for every 8.1 inhabitants.

Bayreuth Germany Winifred Wagner Richard Wagner Nee Abatee

Farley recalls Roosevelt’s 1940 run and health fears

In 1940 Roosevelt told Farley he needed a running mate in good health as there was no telling how long he could hold out. Farley recounts the Hyde Park talks showing Roosevelt wavering about running and his eventual decision to accept the renomination by radio. He notes associates sensed the plan to run despite public vows not to.

New York Roosevelt James A. Farley Farley Jim Hyde Park Jack Garner Hull Welles Berle State Department Europe

Roosevelt Farewell? Farley Memoir Reveals Strain On 1940 D

James Farley recalls a tense 1939-40 period with President Roosevelt. He details disagreements over a third term, Wallaces potential appeal, Hull’s fears, and a Gallup poll showing Hull stronger than Roosevelt. Farley cites the president’s surprise openness and distrust in cabinet channels.

Clash Over Merit System Ends With Bierring Resignation Demand

Des Moines AP report says Governor Blue told Health Commissioner Bierring he would accept his resignation, but Bierring refused. Live conference in the governor's office with Merit System Supervisor Cottrell present. Bierring, 79, has led the department since 1933 and helped push merit-based hiring tied to more than 1.5 million dollars in federal funds.

Des Moines Robert D. Blue Walter L. Bierring Bierring D. R. Cottrell American Medical Association State Health Department Iown Health Department

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