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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1948

Page

6

Radio roundtable discussants and TV network plans span schedule

A schedule outlines a commentators roundtable hosted by Rep. Sam and aired by Mutual KCRG KCRE at 9 30 and ABC EXEL at 10 35 with further sessions on Wednesday morning carried by Mutual KCRG ABC EXEL and NBC WHO 10530 30 and again by Mutual KCRG from 11 15 to 1 00. Topics include public school sex education and remarks by Dr. Ralph Eckert Carmen Boyle J Hall DeRiver and Ida Koverman. The NEC lineup lists stars and tours including Jack Benny Phil Harris Eddie Cantor Bob Hope and others touring Europe for American troops.

Mutual-Kcrg KCRE Abc-Exel Nbc-Who WN Meet- Dling Willl ‘Center Abc-Wenr Ralph G. Eckert California Department of Education Carmen Williams Boyle California Governor’s Crime Commission For Juvenile Justice J. Hall DeRiver Los Angeles Police Department Ida Koverman NEC Jack Bennys Phil Harris London Jack Mary Phil London Palladium Germany France Ed Gardner Europe Eddie Ida Cantor Scandinavia Edgar Bergens Kay Eyes Louise Erickson Judy Marjorie Harold Peary Great Gildersleeve Bessie East Peary Eddie Cantor Bob Hope Jerry Colonna Peggy Lee Judy Canova United States

Fragmented Radio Schedule Snippet Amid Scribbled Notes

A garbled OCR fragment shows scattered names and times from a local radio schedule. It includes mentions of KCRG, weather, news briefs, and various program slots with unclear details and dates.

Local Afternoon Radio Schedule Highlights

The afternoon radio lineup on KCEG features Mrs. Burton at 1:13 p.m. and Jody and Jans at 2:14 p.m. The page also notes an Adventure Parade and a program block titled Grace Today with minor mentions of guests and music.

KCEG Burton Grace WME Jody Jans

Unclear Radio Schedule Fragment

Fragmented OCR shows a tentative broadcast lineup with times and show names. Mentions KCRK Siermeat and MBS with programs such as News and Dinner Musto and a roundtable. Other items are garbled and unreadable.

Laurel Farm Boy Killed in Tractor Accident

Daniel Drummer two died on a farm southwest of here when a tractor backed out of an outbuilding. He died in Marshalltown hospital a few hours after the accident. The boy was the son of Mr and Mrs Edmund Drummer.

Laurel Daniel Drummer Edmund Drummer Here Marshalltown Hospital

Eleanor Not To Attend Democratic Convention

Hyde Park New York AP report says Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt will not attend the Democratic national convention in Philadelphia. A White House spokesman gave no reason for the decision.

Eleanor Hyde Park N.Y Franklin D. Roosevelt Philadelphia Monay

Barkley Defends Democratic Record in Philadelphia Speech

Senator Alben W. Barkley urged voters to favor the Democrats, contrasting their “consistent, constructive” record of welfare with Republican-Stimulated policies. He criticized the GOP for housing, health, and education delays and cited Joseph Grundy as influencing Smoot-Hawley and party leadership.

Philadelphia Alben W. Barkley Democratic Party E. PN Oenes America Republican Congress Buckley G.O.P. Conveniion Soseph Grundy Pennsylvanisz Publican Ate Grundy Enac

Msgr. James Taken 85 Dies in Elkader Services Thursday

The Rt. Rev. Msgr. James Taken, 85, died at 4 pm Monday at his home in Elkader after a long parish career. He served as pastor of St. Catholic church here from 1892. His sister Miss Agnes Taken lived with him. burial is planned at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Dubuque.

Casette Elkader James‘p.“Taken Nan Monsignor Astor St. Socepts Hood Dubuque John J. Henry Agnes Taken Mt. Olivet

Dewey and Taft to Confer Tonight on Legislation

Dewey and Taft will meet in New York City to discuss a GOP five for the coming Republican presidential candidate. Taft chairs the housing health and education bills push and plans to meet for general discussion of legislative matters.

Dewey Taft Washington Thomas E. Dewey New York Robert A. Taft New York City House

Plane crash in San Antonio identified as Randolph trainer

A plane that crashed into a San Antonio apartment building, killing two, was identified as operated by Aviation Cadet William N. White of Kansas City on weekend pass from Randolph Field. Witnesses said the aircraft departed Randolph at 12 05 PM Sunday before the crash. White, 21, did not return to base by 8 PM and was later identified by officials.

San Antonio ATC Randolph Field William N. White Kansas City Aes Trude White

Laney Declines Truman Vote Facing Democratic Nominating Bid

Gov. Laney tells Texas delegates he will not vote for Truman nor the Republican nominee Dewey. He characterizes his convention support as a protest vote and hints at bolting the party only if not nominated. Texas delegates weigh loyalty to the party against Laney's stance.

Grundy Edward Martin Pennsylvania Thomas E. Dewey Rep Hugh Scott Free United States Laney New York Texas Wright Morrow Houston Truman

Government policy raises sugar prices for bakers

A spokesman for the American Bakers Association says government action cutting the sugar quota by 500,000 tons will push the average consumer to pay about 50 million dollars more for sugar this year. Creed argues the rise stems from artificially restricted supplies, not higher refining costs.

Washington (Lp Joseph M. Creed American Bakers Association Agriculture Department Creed

Farm Corn Stocks Down in Midwest

Washington AP reports corn stocks on Midwest farms as of July 1 fell 57 percent from 1247 to 315,868,000 bushels, part of a national total of 426,533,000. The July 1 Midwest figure is the lowest since 1937, with prospects for 1948 possibly replenishing depleted eastern stocks.

Washington Midwest Agriculture Department U. S

Barkley Says Democrats May Not Guarantee November Victory

In a keynote speech to the Democratic National Convention, Alben W. Barkley warned that victory in November cannot be predicted. He urged believing in the party’s prospects but cautioned against assuming an easy win, noting recent contest and campaigning dynamics.

Petladelphia Alben W. Barkley Barkley Annonach

Subway Payroll Seized in Paris Holdup

Paris bandits held up a truck in the city center Monday and robbed it of a subway payroll estimated at 31,000,000 francs about $60,000.

Subway Paris

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