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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1948

Page

4

Radio Notes and Comment Highlights in Early TV Radio

TV and radio listings note William Douglas Annie Laurie story on Mutual KCRG KCRK with Beverly Tyler and Donald Crisp. NBC-WHO prize at 1500 dollars. Roll Call guests Beatrice Lillie Herb Shriner Burgess Meredith hosts. Grant Austen Pride and Prejudice on CBS WMT Playhouse. Shaw Chorale to tour Iowa. Denny named NBC executive VP. Blondie cast members join Weep No More. Ozzie and Harriet to Sundays. Bob Hawk program moves to CBS slot.

William Douglas Annie Laurie Mutual Kcrg KCRK Bonnie Annie Laurie Donald Crisp Beverly Tyler Ray Milland Nbc-Who Beatrice Lillie Herb Shriner Burgess Meredith Ralph Edwards Santa Fe N. M Norma Jean Nilsson Cookie Bumstead Barry Sullivan Marjorie Reynolds Blondie Bobby Ellis Alexander Howard Petrie Joseph Cotten Ozzie and Harriet Dial Alepee Bob Hawk CBS

Local Radio Schedule Mix Reveals Daily News and Entertainment Lineup

A dense listing shows station KCRG KXEL WMT and others broadcasting a jammed array of news programs, music, sports, weather, and variety shows. Names include Wayne Berry Darce Orchestra George Winslow and Raymond Hutton among numerous others.

Reet Rovert Q. Lewis KORG WMT Berry Wayne 343 Dam KCRG Jimmy Allen KXEL WMT Neve Kxel Spor Frendr Martin Cpm Sherman Haves KXPFL CBS News WXEE Peach George Winslow O Exel Darce Orchestra

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights National Programs

Radio listings show a dense afternoon to evening lineup across stations KXEL WMT WHO KCRG and others. Programs include musical variety such as Polka Helliay and Golden Revue plus dramatic titles like Queen for Day and Stella Dallas. Sports and crime era features appear with serials like Terry and Pirates and Luma Abner.

E .Kcrg Muste Reet Gioner Moneyer Young KCRG Art Baker Lavva Mike Freddy Martin Stella Dallas Iowa Lorenzo Jones Wudder Brown MT Propaganda

Radio schedule and executor notice from Linn County Iowa

The page lists radio programs on KCRK AMC Channel 145 and others with show times and hosts. It also contains an obituary style public notice announcing the appointment of an executor for the estate of John Arnworth Morrig in Linn County Iowa with instructions to creditors to file claims and deadlines.

KCRK AMC Noticy Linn John A‘rnworth Morrig Linn County Iowa In County District Court

French Walkout Hits Schuman Government Hard

Paris reports show about 60 000 finance ministry offices banks and tax centers closed in a strike demanding higher wage brackets. The action from the anti Communist Workers Force union and some General Confederation of Labor members compounds the government crisis led by Premier Robert Schuman as Socialists and Communists vote together on a military budget amendment. The measure passed 276 to 183 after Socialist support shifted the balance.

Paris Finance Ministry Robert Schuman Workers Force Union General Confederation of Labor GCL National Assembly

Italian metal workers strike for higher pay across industry

About 700000 metal industry workers laid down tools in a half day protest to back labor demands for wage increases aligned with unskilled workers. The walkout is part of a series led by the Communist dominated General Confederation of Labor. Police used tear gas in Milan as unrest flared.

Rome General Confederation of Labor Milan

Latvians Find Haven in Free Western World

Sixteen Latvian refugees reach the United States aboard the Svea after a perilous voyage from Europe. Placed with foster families in Laurelton New Jersey under U S immigration support, the group includes nine men two women and five children. Their escape from Soviet occupation began in 1947 with prior landings in Sweden and a two month sea crossing. Senator Langer helped pass a law allowing them to stay and join relatives and fellow refugees awaiting release. The Estonians are at Ellis Island and other groups seek similar relief.

Laurelton N.J Atlantic Ocean Ellis Island U.S. Immigration Service Central Jersey Pineland West Palm Beach Fla Svea Latvia Sweden Russia England Azores America Charles A. Carol Star Road New York Bible Society Washington Sen. Langer R-N.d Atlantic

Armour Co Sues Union for 94548 Damages in Nebraska

Armour and Company filed a federal suit against the United Packinghouse Workers of America and its Nebraska local for 94548. The claim cites a one week June 7 walkout after a nationwide meat packing strike, alleging breach of Taft-Hartley act provisions and losses from spoilage shrinkage freight and halted operations.

Omaha Armour and Company United Packinghouse Workers of America CIO Yale Holland

Lutheran Children's Home 85 Years Old

WAVERLY AP The annual family reunion at the Lutheran Children's Home July 11 marks both the gathering and the home s 85th birthday. Speakers will be Dr B J Holm Wartburg Seminary and Dr Carl F Reuss soon to be Wartburg College dean. Church groups show exhibits to raise funds for the home.

Waverly Lutheran Children’s Home B. J. Holm Wartburg Seminary Dubuque Carl F. Reuss Wartburg College Board of Social Action

First Community Sing at Bever Park Next Sunday

The Playground and Recreation Commission hosts outdoor sings beneath the stars at Bever Park Sunday at 8 p.m. Danny Justad, of the Chamber of Commerce, directs with Arlene Gable as accompanist. John Tiedemann, marimbist and Coe College festival standout, headlines the first concert.

Playground and Recreation Commission Bever Park Danny Justad Young Men's Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Arlene Gable John Tiedemann Tiedemann Elmer Tiedemann Maplewood Drive

Bear Kills Girl and Carries Body Away in Michigan

A bear entered a forest ranger's home in a northern Michigan settlement and crushed a three year old girl, Carole Ann Pomeranky, to death. Police recovered the body in dense woods about two hours later and said the bear had been disposed of.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Mns Michigan Carole Ann Pomeranky

Wallace Quits Editorship To Center on Campaign

New Republic magazine announced the resignation of Henry A. Wallace as a contributing editor. Wallace said in his final article that the strenuous three months ahead will require his full energies.

New York New Republic Henry A. Wallace Wallace

Grasshopper Plague Strikes North of Shenandoah

Thousands of grasshoppers invade fields north of Shenandoah attacking corn and sweet clover. Farmer Frank Johnson reports grasshoppers crossing his oats and clover fields, leaving only oats intact.

Shenandoah Here Frank Johnson

Reuther Backs Douglas For Democratic Nomination

Walter P. Reuther president of the CIO United Auto Workers backs Justice William O. Douglas for the Democratic presidential nomination. Reuther calls Douglas a unifying figure with universal appeal for the party and independent voters.

Detroit Walter P. Reuther CIO United Auto Workers Supreme Court William O. Douglas Douglas

Vets Allow Five Year Renewal For Term Policies

National service life insurance term policies may be renewed for five years. The first 1940 issue expires next October unless renewed. From 1946 term policies were five years. Congress lets renewal at existing premium. Over 10 million veterans with lapsed term insurance have until July 31 to reinstate without a physical exam.

Washington National Service Life Insurance Veterans Administration Congress

Butchers in Year's Pact With Swift No Increase

CHICAGO AFL Amalgamated Meat Cutters union says it completed a one year no wage increase contract with Swift and Company. The union also finished a similar pact with Armour and Company. Contracts allow a reopening once for wage talks. Petitions will be filed for bargaining elections in at least 18 plants where CIO United Packinghouse Workers Union is the bargaining agent.

Chicago AFL Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union Swift and Company Armour and Company CIO United Packinghouse Workers Union

Marion area farm sale and local real estate transfers

Marion News reports Edward Pesek sells a 95 acre farm southeast of Marion to Edwin Hocum of Mason City with possession December 1. Other transfers include Earl Helbig buying a residence at 1188 Tenth Street from Dale Tracy, and George W. Deaver purchasing 1097 Twenty-sixth Street and two lots from C. E. Pearson. Michael Cira Jr. accepts an accounting post in Pueblo Colorado, Mrs. Cira accompanying him. Navy man James Luse spends a 15 day leave with his parents in Marion. Also notes spring fries for sale and local social visits and funerals locally.

Edward Pesek Marion Edwin A. Hocum Mason City Hocums C. E. Pearson Earl Helbig Tenth Street Dale Tracy Kewanee, Ill Clementine Schminke J. J Colorado Michael Cira, Jr Keystone Business Company Pueblo Colo James Luse Navy Washington Mrs F. E. Luse

Local social notes and visits across Marion area

Recent visitors include Mr and Mrs Alva Hyde and Mr and Mrs Joe Burrows with daughter Janet in Mitchell South Dakota to visit kin. John Castle seven underwent emergency appendectomy at Mercy hospital. Mrs Mary Knapp travels to Eugene Oregon and plans Arizona and West Coast visits. Band concert by Marion school band set for city park at 8. Multiple social events and visits listed including family picnics and club meetings. several residents ill or recovering after accidents.

Alva Hyde Joe Burrows Janet Mitchell, S. D Mary Knapp Eugene Ore Arizona

Atlantic teen dies in Marne highway crash

Kenneth Johnson, 16, of Atlantic was killed early Thursday when the car he rode in turned over on Highway 83 four miles west of Marne.

Des Moines Kenneth Johnson Atlantic Highway Marne

Also Mentioned on This Page

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