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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1944

Page

3

Radio TV Picks Friday Schedule Featuring De Haven Hodiak

yLORIA de Haven and John Hodiak guest on the Charlie Ruggles show Friday at 7 p.m. over CBS and WMT. The Case of the Crazy Cruise teases Nick and Nora on Adventures of the Thin Man at 9:30 p.m. over NBC and WHO. The Second army air force band begins four weekly broadcasts at 1 p.m. Saturday over NBC and WMAQ. Twenty-one Stars variety show airs at 2.02 p.m Saturday over the Blue and KXEL.

Yloria de Haven John Hodiak Charlie Ruggles CBS WMT Miss de Haven Hodiak Carlos Ramirez Williams Brothers Carmen Dragon Nick Nora Charles NBC WHO Fannie Hurst The Blue KXEL Sam Jaffe Second Army Air Force Band WMAQ WBBM Mbs Watt Grant Wenr WGN Lewis Who Gross Axel Blue Lewis Chicago Raeburn Cliff Helen Johnny Betts Kxel Melodies Kxcl Rangers Gross Holbr’k Kaltenborn Jerry Zelda Dreier Woolf Lucille Ma Ners Reveille Chas. Rug Heart Brewster Gardens Boston Blackie WNO L. Welk Godwin Ted Malone Melodies Allen Roth

Headliners Tonight Broadcast Schedule

Listings show Lucille Manners at 7:00 and Charlie Ruggles at 7:00 on WMT. WGN offers Free Opportunity at 7:30 and Double or Nothing at 8:30. WMT airs Service to Front at 7:30 Moore Durante at 9:00 and Stage Canteen at 9:30. KXEL presents Meet Your Navy at 7:30.

Lucille Manners Charlie Ruggles WMT WGN Meet Your Navy KXEL Moore-Durante L. McIntire O Grand d_ Rice Ginsburgh Kxel School D.m Vict. Gardens Johnny Betts Aim Andy Devine Billie Burke 1540 Club Frolic Rupert Hughes H. Heldt Ft. Sheridan Iowa Forum London News Ander Casey of Press Navy Board MML Murray WGN Music Mart Nancy Martin WHO U. S. EL Dixon WGN Garden Curt Massey Henson Wismer WMT World Today Johnny Betts UL. Henderson

Broadcast schedule snapshot from mid-century radio lineup

The listing shows hourly radio programs from stations WHO WMT WGN KXEL and others. Programs include news The Hello Mom program science segments and a farmers hour with various hosts and time slots from 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. local time.

Dreier WGN Holler WHO Farm WMT Melodiers WMT Grant KXEL Gross Shelley Gwen Cowboys Ginsburgh Oo KRALL Ava Johnson Better Farms

Dewey Denounces Govts Distance From People

Gov. Thomas E. Dewey assailed a concept that the federal executive branch is above the people. He spoke to 250 Empire Girls State delegates in Albany and pledged to bring government closer to the people and closer to self government. He warned against an oversized, complex federal system losing touch with citizens.

Albany N. Y Thomas E. Dewey New York Dewey Washington

Nazi Booby Traps Planted in Candy

Washington reports a German method using candy with thermite inside to burn throats when eaten. Other devices include a liquid soap dispenser filled with acid and a soap bar that detonates after wear, threatening hands.

Washington

All Milk Co-Ops To Go Under OPA

OPA announced that all farmers milk cooperatives will fall under maximum price control starting July 17. The rule applies whether or not they take title to milk from patrons, reversing last year’s order that exempted producer cooperatives from price controls.

OPA Washington Alll Office of Price Administration

Barkley as VP Candidate Hinted in Chicago Nomination Talk

Washington reports Thursday said Senator Barkley of Kentucky could be named for vice president at the Democratic convention. The rumble tied to White House signals on Wallace renomination. Missouri's Truman said he does not want the vice presidency and hopes his delegation won’t back him for the post.

Washington Washington Road Barkley Kentucky Henry Ward Paducah Sun-Democrat White House Wallace Chicago Edward J. Kelly Kelly Texas Mississippi South Carolina Samuel Miles Pennsylvania John Adams Thomas Jefferson Adams Jefferson Kentucky Report Rooosevelt Missouri

Japanese Begin New Hengyang Assault Amid Havoc

Corroborated by Chinese high command the Japanese launched a strong attack on Hengyang in Hunan province after three nights of raids. They used hazardous devices and artillery to press toward the last 160 miles to split China. Chinese defenders held, while northern forces harried reinforcements. The Fourteenth Air Force under Major General Claire L. Chennault targeted Japanese supply lines, potentially slowing the advance. Enemies northward from Canton stalled at Lei river as they attempted to join forces with others moving south.

Chungking Hengyang China Hunan Claire L. Chennault Fourteenth Air Force Canton Lei Linchow Yingtak

Windsors Arrive for Indefinite Stay in United States

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor arrived in Miami Beach from the Bahamas for an indefinite stay in the United States. The Duke said they would travel to New York in two days, with plans for business trips to Washington on Bahamian affairs and a possible visit to a Canadian ranch.

Miami Beach Fla Duke and Duchess of Windsor Bahamas New York Washington Canada

Iowan Killed in Plane Crash Near New Hampton

Le roy W. Zipz a 27 year old tavern operator died Thursday afternoon when his Taylor cub airplane crashed five miles east of New Hampton Iowa and burned A nearby farmer said the plane was flying low and struck a fence Dr Paul E Gardner coroner said no inquest would be held Surviving are his parents Mr and Mrs Edward B Zipz New Hampton and one brother Ellsworth Zipz Waterloo

New Hampton Leroy W. Zipz Here Virgil Schwickerath Zipz Paul E. Gardner Edward B. Zipz Ellsworth Waterloo

Weapons Needed at Anamosa Reformatory Start Review

Iowa State Board of Control officials said Warden Foss Davis was asked to determine what weapons the Anamosa men's reformatory needs. The issue arose after a guard complained a 1886 model gun was issued during a prison break. Board members noted the arsenal is varied in sizes and calibers and urged carrying several ammunition types.

Des Moines State Board of Control Foss Davis Anamosa Reformatory

Can Factory Strike Flares in Chicago

About 6,300 workers at ten Chicago and Joliet can plants walked out in protest of a War Labor board wage ruling. Gordon Kellogg of American Can warned that can shortages threaten the pea pack and a major Michigan and Wisconsin cherry packs as harvests race against time.

Chicago Chicago and Joliet War Labor Board Gordon Kellogg American Can Company Chicago Area Michigan Wisconsin

F D R and Churchill May Confer Soon

Washington AP reports talks between President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill may occur soon. Roosevelt’s revision of French policy allows cooperation with Gen. Charles de Gaulle. No date set, but Roosevelt hints at two news conferences this summer or fall and notes he may travel to Britain this time.

Washington Roosevelt Churchill Charles de Gaulle Britain

De Gaulle Returns to African Base After Washington Trip

General Charles de Gaulle, head of the French Committee of National Liberation, returned to his African base on Thursday following a visit to Washington.

Algiers Charles de Gaulle French Committee of National Liberation Washington

Hog shipments allowed without advance bookings at plant

Morrell and company announced in Ottumwa that hogs may now be brought to the plant at any time without prior booking. The change removes the previous requirement to reserve space in advance.

Ottumwa Morrell and Company

Liberation Near Bastille Day Tells French From F R Roosevelt

President Roosevelt salutes the heroic people of France and says liberation is near within a year. He cites united Allied forces and French patriots fighting in Italy and Europe as proof of the deep friendship and indissoluble alliance between the American and French peoples on Bastille Day 1944.

Washington Roosevelt France Vichy Italy Fifth Army Eighth Army Atlantic

Gail Patrick's New Husband Disciplined for Unauthorized Marriage

Navy Lt. Arnold Dean White was confined for 10 days after traveling to Jacksonville to wed film actress Gail Patrick without leave. The marriage at the Jacksonville naval air station followed a two month courtship, with Patrick remaining in Jacksonville and planning to visit bases in Miami soon.

Miami Fla INS Jacksonville Gail Patrick Navy Arnold Dean White Miami Air Station Comdr H. F. Webster Naval Air Transport Base White Jacksonville Naval Air Station Miss Patrick

Wilson Agrees to Stay in WPB Post

Charles E. Wilson, vice chairman of WPB, said after a meeting with President Roosevelt that he would remain in his government post rather than return to his role as head of General Electric. The decision follows Roosevelt's request to keep him in government service.

Washington Charles E. Wilson WPB Roosevelt General Electric Company

U S Tanker Esso Harrisburg Torpedoed. 56 Missing

Off the Colombian coast the American tanker Esso Harrisburg was torpedoed on Sunday. Fifty six crewmen are missing and 15 survivors reported by Thursday.

Bogota Colombia Esso Harrisburg

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