Radio Notes and Comment Preview of Town Meeting Topics
A radio notes and comments column previews a 6 30 pm Tuesday Town Meeting on military preparedness and security with Dr Vera Micheles Deane Carey McWilliams and Adm Richmond Kelly Turner as speakers and Stuart Ward as moderator. The Oakland California program details and other radio listings follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abc-Wenr
Vera Micheles Deane
The
Foreign Policy Association
Carey McWilliams
Los Angeles
Richmond Kelly Turner
Stuart Ward
Commonwealth of California
Oakland
Calif
Radio Schedule Mix of Shows and Times Across Stations
A dense listing of daytime and evening radio programs across KCRG WMT EXEL KXEL WHO and other stations. It catalogs hosts titles sports scores weather and various serials from early morning to late night with multiple time slots and program names. The fragment preserves station names program titles and host references in a chaotic grid.
Girl Loses Leg in Tractor Mishap at Pardee Farm
Doris June Robbins seventeen suffered the loss of a leg and a cut arm in a farm accident on the Elias Pardee place near Oelwein. She slipped in front of a tractor as Mrs Pardee drove the machine while the sisters carried lemonade. Doris June was taken to Mercy hospital Oelwein. she is the daughter of Henry Robbins of Edgewood who, with siblings, had been living with the Pardees.
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Edgewood
Doris June Robbins
Elias Pardee
Ooiwe
Doris June
Mercy Hospital
Oelwein
Henry Robbins
Pardees
U S Businessman Killed by Mob in Cairo Streets
Stephen Haas a 53 year old Philadelphia businessman was stoned to death in Cairo by a mob while touring the Middle East with his wife. Mrs Haas and a British family were injured as authorities lodged a protest with the Egyptian government.
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Washington
Stephen Haas
Philadelphia
Middle East
Cairo
State Department
U.S. Plans Return of Frozen Yugoslav Gold Funds
The United States agrees to return 47 million dollars in gold to Yugoslavia as part of a broader settlement tied to Tito's break with Russia and the Eastern bloc. Yugoslavia will compensate by 17 million dollars for seized U.S. property and set aside 45 million dinars for U.S. embassy use.
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Washington
INS
United States
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Russia
Tito
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
New York
Wallace's third party forms camp for convention
Wallace's Party organizes to found a convention with a 74 member platform committee meeting in executive session then open hearings on policy. Rexford Tugwell leads platform writers with Leo Pressman as secretary and J. W. Gitt chairing arrangements in York Pennsylvania.
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Philadelphia
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Platform Committee
Rexford Guy Tugwell
University of Chicago
Roosevelt
Leo Pressman
Louis Adamic
Bridges
Julius Emspak
Radio and Electrical Workers
O. John Rogge
Attorney General
Washington
J. W. Gitt
York, Pa
New York
Vito Marcantonio
American Labor Party
Take a Chance and You May Take a Life
A historical piece warns of deadly risks tied to careless behavior and risky bets. It highlights the consequences of reckless decisions and urges prudence to protect lives.
Mefferd Buys Edgewood No 2 Building at $7400
Edgewood No 2 school building on Wilson Avenue outside Cedar Rapids was sold Monday night by the school board to Ralph E. Mefferd for 7400 dollars. He also topped bids on Edgewood No 1 but the board deferred action until October 15. The meeting covered staff hires and budget actions for the 1948 49 year plus approval of tuition for certain outside districts and several bid decisions.
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Edgewood
Wilson Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Ralph E. Mefferd
Mefferd
Mefford
Edgewood No. 1
E Avenue
Edgewood Community Church
Wayne G. Basler
Fred J. Witousek
Edgewood No. 2
William J. Faltis
Amos J. Kolda
R. C. Schroeder
Supt. of
Clyde Parker
J. C. Blodgett
Douglas Grant
College Township
Charles Penningroth
Chicago
McGladrey, Hansen, Dunn and Company
Ford
Hearn- Stevenson Motor Company
Heinze Electric Company
van Buren
Fillmore
Johnson and Tyler
Dewey and Stassen To Confer Wednesday
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey and rival Harold E. Stassen will meet in Pawling New York on Wednesday to discuss the presidential nomination rivalry.
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Dewey
Stassen
Pawling
N.Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Harold E. Stassen
Iowa VFW Posts Praised by National Commander Brannaman
Ray H. Brannaman former Cedar Rapids resident and national VFW commander wraps a four day Iowa visit with praise for the Iowa VFW including post 788. He lauds their many community service projects and two top ranking musical groups the post 788 band and drum corps. Brannaman attended a dance for post 788 members and guests and recalled meeting Gen Pershing during World War I. The post 788 ladies auxiliary drill team will perform before the dance while Louie Deklotz and his orchestra headline the evening with Vic Hyde as intermission act.
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Ray H. Brannaman
Cedar Rapids
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Iowa
Brannaman
Lisbon
V.F.W. Post 788
Post
National
V.F.W. Catef
Iowa V.F.W
Post 788
Branmaman
V.F.W
Des Moines
John Pershing
Brann
General Pershing
Air Corps
Pershing
Louie Deklotz
P.m. Entertainment
Dale McCalley
Vic Hyde
Niles, Mich
Hyde
W F McCauley Fined For Disturbing Peace
William F. McCauley age 27 of 1012 Sixteenth Avenue SE was fined $25 and costs in police court Tuesday after pleading guilty to disturbing the peace. He was arrested Monday at 9 08 p m when police were called to 1505 Tenth Street SE and his wife signed the information.
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William F. McCauley
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Tenth Street SE
Three youths injured when car leaves road near Beverly
A car carrying Everet Staskal 10 and others slid off a road one mile south of the Beverly towers. Richard Hekl 15 driver sustained facial cuts and was hospitalized in good condition. Janice Fesler 10 also injured with leg and foot cuts. Jeanne Staskal 14 and Clair Williamson 13 uninjured passengers. Milo Hekl fined $25 for allowing an unauthorized driver.
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Everet, Staskal
Beverly
Mercy Hospital
Janice Fesler
Richard Hekl
Hekl
Janice
Jeanne Staskal
Clair Williamson
Larry Condon
Beverly Towers
Condon
Richard
Justice Court
Milo Hekl
Bodleian Library Founded and Expanded Over Centuries
The Bodleian Library in Oxford began in 1598 and was endowed in 1611 by Sir Thomas Bodley. It started with about 2,000 volumes and now holds over 1,250,000 volumes.
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Bodleian Library of
Oxford
Thomas Bodley
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