U S Forces In Germany Alerted By Walter Rundle
U S forces in Germany remain on high alert as officers report increased bomber and fighter readiness near Munich. Intercept alerts, jet deployments, and record Berlin airlift flights mark a tense cold war period with Soviet criticism of Berlin leadership and continued radar sightings of unidentified aircraft.
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Berlin
Germany
Munich
Atlantic
U S
Frau Louise Schroeder Asing Mayoess
Berins
Betarer
ADN Sovet-ice
Fuerstenfeldbruck
Neubiberg
Mannheim
Ludwigshafen
Frankfurt
Nuernberg
Grafenwoelr
Frau Schroeder
MajGen Alexander Kotikov
Six Die as Mine Blast Hits Edgewater Pit in Birmingham
Six men were known dead after a gas explosion ripped through the Edgewater coal mine owned by Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company in Birmingham. Three other company pits were shut down and two operated on partial shifts due to worker shortages. three more bodies were later recovered.
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Birmingham
Tennessee Coal Iron and Railroad Company
Edgewater
Payne Russell Team Up In El Paso Western Debut
Hollywood coverage notes John Payne and Gail Russell teaming for the first time in El Paso for a Paramount budget picture. The western follows an eastern lawyer who travels west, faces legal trouble, and features routine production details and cast chatter from Pine and Thomas.
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Hollywood
INS
John Payne
Gail Russell
el Paso
Bill Pine
Bill Thomas
Texas
John
Picures Pine
Thomas
Paramount
Pean
All in One Pattern 4837 for a sundress and pinafore
This Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept notice offers Simulated dressmaking pattern 4837 in sizes 2 through 10. It shows options for a school frock with rickrack and with angel wings as a pinafore. Send 25 cents to Pattern Dept 130 M Clinton St, Chicago, Illinois.
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Anne Adams
Cedar Rapids
Clinton St
Chnaga
Local Radio Schedule and Programs Listings
A dense block of radio and TV program names and times appears, listing stations WHO KCRG WMT KXEL and others. Items include specials such as Olympics coverage EXEL Sports News and(WMT) music memos and dance programs distributed across evenings, with multiple hosts and musical acts.
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KCRG
KXEL
WMT
Gem Am
Mr Malone
Hollywood
EXEL
Amvets
AXEL
Eong
Four of Kind
WMY
Kcrg C. RB
Nisht Club
Richard Himber
Joe Reichman
Kxel Dance Orchestra
Weer Skinney Ennis
Grorce Winslow
Raz News
Wavpe Orchestra
Ews
Rev
Pietsch
Barclay Allen
Hassett
Radio NOTES AND COMMENT Roundtable and TV listings preview season
NBC-WHO schedule notes feature an Olympic sports roundtable late August with Alan London and panelists from major papers. Also coverage of Twenty Questions with mutual network hosts, and Chicago Theater at 8 with selections by Bruce Foote Kathryn Poirier and Phil Spitalny’s all girl orchestra. Sam Spade’s second anniversary prompts Hollywood chatter as Helen Woods eyed for fall radio. CBS WBBM teases a full hour documentary on network rivalry.
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Ruce Foote
Chicago
Kathryn Poirier
Kathryn
Phil Spitalnys
WGN
KCRK
CBS
Sam ‘2
Spade
Howard Duff
Duff
Hollywood
Hlene Woods
NBC
Raw Noble
Steve Steck
Crew Chiefs
Ocal Group
Strikes Barred by Japanese Cabinet
TOKYO The Japanese cabinet on Saturday barred government employees from striking. The order, issued as a temporary measure, is effective immediately until the diet passes permanent legislation amending the national public service law. Top labor leaders opposed it and said they would obey only if enacted into law by the National Diet.
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Tokyo
Diet
MacArthur
Hitoshi Ashida
Chicago Motorist Pays $100 for Brief Thrill
A Chicagoan Albert Balzone, 34, sped through red lights at 75 mph for thrill. In municipal court Judge Joseph J Drucker fined him 100 dollars and warned thrills come high in this court.
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Chicago
INS
Radio Schedule Fragments and Programs Listed for MBS and Local Channels
A scrambled radio schedule fragment lists shows and times including Wings over Lews, News, Dinner Moule, 20 Questions, Stop Me, Three for Money, Chicano Theater, and various news slots. It references KCRK on FM Dial 26 9MC or Channel 245 with multiple program entries and times, many incomplete or garbled.
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KCRK
Cedar Rapids
Reichman
IMBA
George Winslow
Allen O
MBB
Mascett
Jake More Re-elected Iowa Democrats Chairman in Des Moines
Jake More of Harlan was re-elected Democratic state chairman at a meeting of the new state central committee Friday in Des Moines. Mrs Benona Young of Bloomfield was named vice-chairman, with Mrs Mary Dalton Cole of Fort Dodge as secretary and William R. Hart of Iowa City as treasurer.
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Des Moines
Jake More
Harlan
New
State Central Committee
Benona Young
Bloomfield
Mary Dalton Cole
Fort Dodge
William R. Hart
Iowa City
Edgar A Guest Poem and Postwar Philippine Vehicle Count
The piece reflects on Folly and folly’s consequences with lines about regret and blundering paths in youth. It notes a 1940 Philippine motor vehicle total of 176,000 and a postwar tally of 12,281 vehicles remaining.
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Pippines
Air Pirate To Stand Trial For Fatal Plot
Wong Yu, a rice paddy farmer turned air pirate, will be tried under the British flag in Hong Kong. He admits he and three companions attempted to steal a plane between Macao and Hongkong. The others excited or killed the pilot and co pilot as the plane plunged into the sea four miles off Macao. Wong survived, the sole survivor among 26 aboard, including nine North Americans.
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Hongkong
Wong Yu
Sydney Dekantzow
Cathay Pacific Airlines
Wong
Macao
Dude Goes West and Smart Woman at State Theater
The State Theatre presents The Dude Goes West an Allied Artists Western featuring Eddie Albert as Dude aided by Gale Storm with comic bravura and light satire. Also shown is Smart Woman with Constance Bennett Barry Sullivan Brian Aherne and Jimmy Gleason in a melodramatic courtroom caper noted for strong performances.
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Dude
Eddie Jabert
Gale Storm
Brian Aherne
Can‘ence Bennett
State Theater
Nadine Subotnik
Allied Artists
Eddie Albert
Daniel Bone
Daniel Boone
West
Wester
Brooklyn
Duke
Billy the Kid
Constance Bennett
Barry Sullivan
Jimmy Gleason
Mrs Ellenberger Rites Today at Springville
Mrs Mary Whittaker Ellenberger, 69, former Springville resident now of Mt. Vernon, died Friday morning in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a period of illness. Funeral services are set for today in Springville with burial to follow in the local cemetery.
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Springville
Mary Whittaker Ellenberger
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Rapids
Funeral service for Morley at Springville church
Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 39 p m in the Springville Methodist church for Morley. The Rev Lowell Dickinson will conduct the rites with burial in Oa Hill cemetery at Central City.
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Pital
Springville Methodist
Lowell Dickinson
Morley
Oa Hill Cemetery
Central City
Czech Red Purge Planned by Cominform Bulletin
The Cominform bulletin says the Czech Communist party will purge unwanted elements between October 1 and December 31. The Czech central committee communique states the move targets accidental and strange elements within the party.
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Bucharest
Romania
Communist Party In
Czechoslovakia
Cominform
Czech Communist Central Committee
Saturday Theater Showtimes and Listings Graded by Theater
A theater listing round up shows Saturday matinees and evening times for Paramount Iowa State Town Palace Times Strand and Marion venues. Films include Homecoming The Bad Men The Dude Goes West Smart Woman Fighting Vigilantes Fit for a King Fun on a Weekend Kiss of Death The Exile Pirates of Monterey Boots of Destiny Barbary Coast Driftwood Fighting Mad and more alongside a note that about 35 percent of U S national park lands remain timbered totaling about 19 million acres.
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Iowa
Palace
Marion
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