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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1948

Page

6

Radio picks and TV talk loom in Cedar Rapids listings

Wares and comment on Mutual network debate on price control sparks listener calls tonight from 9 to 10 on KCRG KCRK and network air. Celebrity guests including Jane Powell Elizabeth Taylor and Earl Wrightson appear on NBC- CBS-WMT and Mutual shows. ARLES SOVERN to be honored on WMT Private Citizen program with Chamber of Commerce sponsors.

Pinionaire Mutual Cedar Rapids KCRG KCRK Gazette Tex McCrary Arles Sovern Cedar Rapids Radio Council WMT Young Men’s Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce W. P. Heaton J. E. Norrgard R. W. Ness David Dishong Russell Shafer J. W. Ensign Jon Bruns James O’rieley Earl S

Radio Schedule Run Across Stations in Evening Listings

The page compiles a dense grid of program entries across stations WMT KCRG KXEL KCEG EXEL and more. It lists programs by time with shows like News Music Dance Orchestra and variety blocks, mentioning hosts and times through late night.

KCEG War Globe Masia WMT Louis Stanley O Wut Bulne KXEL CBS News Pietsch Veterans Forum KCRG Ners Morales WHO Dance Orchestra Alr MO Dorothy witcaDes Joyce Jordan East Iowan Kcrg Weart Desire Exel Tea Malone Jack Berch Kiernan Korner Lora Lawton KCKOG Kate Smitheek Jeome Wengers Asren George Crane Malone Jenny Belew Gal

Radio Schedule and World War II Munitions Note

Radio program lineup for KCRK and FM Dial 6500 lists various shows and hosts from 6:00 to 5:08 with music news and features. The article notes the United States produced nearly 45 percent of all combat munitions in 1944 during World War II.

United States

Indiana mine blast kills 13 workers near Princeton

A King mine explosion near Princeton Indiana claimed thirteen miners dead and four injured three critically at 1 55 pm CST Officials said no workers remained unaccounted for three hours after the blast with 176 miners in the pit The cause was undetermined and the load involved only one unit Miners from other pits aided in rescue efforts with officers and rescue crews assisting at the armory and hospital

Princeton Ind King's Mine Murel Jones National Guard King’s Indiana U.S. Bureau of Mines Vincennes Evansville Sheriff's Office Gibson County Ray Williams Everett Jordan Ralph F. Gates

Youthful Escapee Hurt In Ditching Stolen Car

A 14 year old juvenile escapee from Toledo juvenile home suffered minor injuries when his stolen car crashed in a ditch south of Marengo. He drove at 90 mph on highways 30 12 and 6 before the wreck and was taken to a hospital. Authorities planned to return him to Toledo for questioning.

Marengo Toledo Here Larry Peterson Davenport Nieland Bill Spurrier Iowa Tama Questi

Special Session GOP Policy Statement Highlights

Republican leaders issue policy for the special session chaired by the President. They argue the call was political, oppose routine bills, favor limited time, and seek quick adjournment. They criticize federal expansion plans, wage and price controls, and call for careful emergency measures and housing focus.

Washington Senate House Congress

Hat from Texas arrives for Philadelphia restaurateur

At the Democratic convention Charles Taxin admired a Texas delegate’s 10-gallon hat. After the delegate promised a similar hat, Taxin received a large package postmarked Texas containing a 10-gallon hat labeled by a Philadelphia hat maker.

Texas Philadelphia Charles Taxin Taxin

58 Million School Lunch Fund Iowa Allocation

Washington AP report states the agriculture department allocated 58.8 million dollars for the 1948-49 school lunch program. Iowa receives 937 746 dollars. Congress appropriated 75 million dollars, five million more than last year. Funds cover administrative costs and food purchases for participating schools.

Washington Agriculture Department Iowa Congress Agriculture, Department

Film Crew Seeks Hobbyists in Cedar Rapids

Traveling crew from Jerry Fairbanks Productions of Hollywood plans a nationwide search for people with unusual hobbies or inventions in Cedar Rapids. Submissions describing the hobby or invention should be sent to Short Subjects division Hollywood. The Fairbanks subjects appear in about 14 000 U S theatres and 11 500 abroad and have won two Academy awards.

Jerry Fairbanks Productions Hollywood Cedar Rapids Paramount Pictures Jerry Fairbanks Sunset Boulevard Hollywood 28 Calif United States

It Wasn't Her Bullet That Felled Interloper

In Chicago a youth collapsed near a hamburger shop after a reported threat. Owner Mrs. Helen Williams said he broke a window and she fired. the youth Roscoe Kelly 22 fainted and was later jailed on a charge of marvelous mischief per the owner's complaint.

Chicago Helen Williams Lyons Kelliher Kelliher

Boy and kitten die in old ice box in city yard

Salt Lake City AP report says seven year old Sten LeRoy Palmer crawled into an old ice box in a backyard and suffocated with his pet kitten when the box was closed. Deputies recovered their bodies after a brief search and. authorities described the incident as accidental and tragic.

Salt Lake City Stenmeth LeRoy Palmer Henry [Pune

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