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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1943

Page

5

Treasure Chest Guests Tonight Feature Service Men and Stars

The program will host service members including Sergt Anton Vedral Col Reed Landis Lieut Donald Quigley and Lieut Col R J Rentz. Also on air are Tallulah Bankhead Lucille Ball Donald Crisp John Loder Mildred Bailey Hilary Saunders and Bob Allan. A new serial Lora Lawton stars James Meighan on NBC and WHO weekday mornings.

Sergt Anton Vedral North Africa Col Reed Landis Kenesaw Landis Donald Quigley Newton Center Mass R. J. Rentz Stoutfield Indianapolis Tallulah Bankhead Duffy KXEL Lucille Ball al Jolson WMT Monty Woolley Biling Jolson Donald Crisp John Loder Mildred Bailey Raymond Scott Lora Lawton James Meighan Thomas Meighan NBC WHO

Evening radio schedule highlights for June 1 1943

A dense listing of prime time radio programs across WMT WGN WH0 KXEL and other stations for Tuesday June 1 1943. It outlines hourly show titles hosts and time slots from 6:15 p.m. through 10:00 p.m. with later entries into morning programming on Wednesday June 2 1943. The schedule includes music dramas soaps comedies news and variety segments featuring broadcasters and characters of the era.

Byrnes Calls for Unity in War Effort and Armament Pace

Secretary of War Mobilization James F. Byrnes outlines a united home front, designates himself as director of the Office of War Mobilization, and previews a rapid buildup of naval and air power. He cites 100 ships built in five months, targets for battleships carriers and escorts, and rising bomb production while cautioning against complacency.

Army Office of War Mobilization War Mobilization Committee Navy Churchill Hitler Jne Russia Great Britain Tokio Berlin Byrnes

Navy lowers physical standards to slow draft of fathers

The Navy will slightly ease physical requirements, especially eyesight, delaying the induction of fathers. McNutt said the change will cause only a delay, with induction planned around August 1, contingent on other rejections. He warned ongoing drafts at about 300,000 monthly may require expanding eligibility.

Washington Navy McNutt Knox Navy Department Army Lewis B. Hershey War Manpower Commission Selective Service Bureau Selective Service

Strikes Rare in War Industry Says Official

An official praised the labor movement for maintaining uninterrupted war production. He noted strikes were uncommon and that in 1942 only a very small fraction of worker time was lost to strikes, comparing the striker in war industry to the slacker in the army.

Joan Marsh Seeks Divorce From Belden for Cruelty

After a brief reconciliation, actress Joan Marsh filed for divorce from screenwriter Charles Spencer Belden on Monday citing cruelty.

Los Angeles INS Joan Marsh Charles Spencer Belden Belden

G O P Postwar Plan Unit Formed By Spangler

The Republican National Committee announced a 24 member postwar advisory council chaired by Harrison E. Spangler to chart a peacetime program. Members include Gov. B. B. Hickenlooper and leaders McNary and Martin. Hoover, Landon, and Willkie may advise. The group will study postwar economy and employment as war ends and submit recommendations before the next convention.

Washington Senate House Harrison E. Spangler Republican National Committee B. B. Hickenlooper Iowa Spangler Republican Party Council Charles L. McNary Joseph W. Martin Herbert Hoover Alfred M. Landon Wendell Willkie Agriculture Labor Industry Finance

Two Women Report Lost Purses In Local Thefts

Mrs. LeVon Scott of 429 Seventh Avenue SW reported losing a billfold with 39 dollars while shopping at the McLellan store Saturday afternoon. Mrs. E E Hott said her billfold containing 7 dollars was stolen from her parked truck in the loop Saturday afternoon.

LeVon Scott Seventh Avenue McLellan E. E. Hott

Paint Packed in Treated Paper Containers Amid Metal Shortage

Report notes paint is packed in specially treated paper containers due to a metal shortage. The shift aims to conserve metal while maintaining product quality and supply.

Farmers Get Priorities on 178 Articles

The War Production board issued a simple priority procedure for farmers to buy up to 25 dollars of 178 hard to get supplies. A signed certificate suffices. local county farm rationing committees may approve higher purchases. Urgent items include batteries chains hoes rope and barbed wire. A second long range list covers tools and hardware. Effective June 7.

Washington War Production Board WPB Office of Civilian

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