Recreation chief Black arrives in Cedar Rapids with eight years in field
Jack Shian reports the Cedar Rapids recreation commission appoints Robert S. Black, formerly of Lincoln Nebraska, as recreation superintendent. Black, a 1937 University of Nebraska graduate, emphasizes youth and adult programs, planned director schools, and a broad educational drive to boost safe, productive use of city playgrounds during wartime.
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Jack Shian
Robert S. Black
Lincoln
Neb
Cedar Rapids
Judd Dean
Army
Black
Omaha
University of Nebraska
University Publishing Company
Cornhusker
World Scout Campe
Birkenhead
England
Prince of Wales
Duke of Windsor
America
Boy Scout Executive School
Briarcliff Manor
N. Y
Birkshire County Council
Pittsfield
Mass
Nebraska
Privileged Tour of a Cedar Rapids Theater Reveals Hidden Work
Nadine Subotnik details the Cedar Rapids Paramount complex through a manager Orville Rennie led tour. She spotlights cashiers handling tickets and calls, doormen screening all patrons, usherettes coordinating seating, and projection crew balancing reels with stage tech for smooth transitions between movies and live shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Rennie
The
Paramount
Crossword Puzzle ACKOES Endure Santine ouavics u Weakens
Puzzle clues run across a fragmentary grid with many garbled entries. The page lists numerous across and down hints including animals foods and names, plus references to page 4 section 4. The legible portions hint at a traditional newspaper crossword with varied wordplay and definitions.
Film Folk Are Having Their Love Troubles
Hollywood gossip notes a wave of marriages and divorces among stars as wartime grooms are scarce and parsons lose business. Rita Hayworth, Lana Turner, Ava Gardner and others headlined by unsettled engagements and broken engagements amid war. Coastal Florida algae supply agar for medicines and foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Rita Hayworth
Victor
Hunk of Man
Mature
Coast Guard
America
Murmansk
Orson
Welles
Dolores del Rio
Miss . del R
Mexico
Miss Hayworth
Ann Sheridan
Errol Flynn
Miss Sheridan
Maria Montez
Pierre Aumont
Aumont
Betty Hutton
Westmores
Miss Hutton
Dorothy Lamaur
Hedy Lamarr
Diana Barrymore
Ann Sothern
Edgar Bergen
Kay Kyser
Monty Woolley
Florida
Private Papers of a Cub Reporter on North Africa Censorship
Walter Winchell and fellow reporters discuss political censorship over North Africa reporting and pressure from the army and state department. They note Columbia Broadcasting pressure on Collingwood and Harry Butcher's role with Eisenhower, plus wartime dispatches from North Africa, Tunis and Algiers. The piece mentions the Geneva convention handling POW discipline, salutes by former Nazis, and tensions around the Darlan murder investigation. Insiders predict Gen. Patton’s early distinctions as Tunisia stabilizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rew Middleton
William H. Stoneman
John MacVane
Charles Collingwood
North Africa
State Department
Columbia Broadcasting
Collingwood
Harry Butcher
Eisenhower
Germany
Modern Jack Spratts Try Udea For Ulcer Pain Relief
Modern day Jack Spratts avoid fat due to stomach distress and ulcer pains. The ad promotes Udera Tablets to ease symptoms like indigestion gas heartburn and burning sensations. A 25 cent box is offered with a double your money back guarantee if the first dose does not convince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Spratts
Billy House Stage Revue Opens at Iowa June 22
Billy House heads a three day music and comedy revue titled Vows of Fun at the Iowa theater starting Tuesday June 22. Featured acts include the McNallie Sisters Ted and Flo Wallet Baron Nowak Libonati trio Al Golden Dolly Dawson and the George Bernard Dancers. Shows are at popular prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy House
Iowa Theater
A. H. Talbot
The
Iowa
McNallie Sisters
Ted
Flo Wallet
Baron Nowak
Libonati
al Golden
Dolly Dawson
George Bernard
Fulton Lewis to Speak on Washington in Cedar Rapids
Mutual network commentator Fulton Lewis Jr will headline a 8 p.m. Thursday talk at the Paramount theater Cedar Rapids on Washington affairs. He will also broadcast his 6 p.m. Cedar Rapids radio program as part of the WMT sponsored appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
U Sherette
Cedar Rapids
Tunisia
Darlan
Laval
Washington
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Mutual
Paramount Theater
WMT
Lewis
Radio ADIO Summer Season Launches with Premiere and Returns
Radio ADIO opens its summer season with premieres and program reshuffles. Paul Whiteman and Dinah Shore join NBC and WHO at 7 p.m replacing Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy with Eddie Cantor as guest. World Front returns at 11 a.m. NBC WHO, St. Louis Municipal Opera at 1 p.m. CBS, and Jack Benny time move at 6 p.m. NBC WHO. Additional highlights include Invitation to Learning at 10:30 a.m. CBS WBBM, public health reports, and musical guests like Gladys Swarthout Pierre Monteux and Orson Welles among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Whiteman
Dinah Shore
Charlie McCarthy
NBC
WHO
Whiteman Orchestra
Dinah
Eddie Cantor
World Front
Gregor Ziemer
Arthur Rielly
Howard Chamberlain
St. Louis Municipal Opera
CBS
Oneretta Music
WBBM
Henry Wallace
Red Cross
KXEL
Labor For Victory
St. Louis Opera
John Charles Thomas
N.Y
Symphony
Army Wour
Andre Mostelanetz
NBC Symphony
William Shirer
Edward Murrow
WMT
World Theater
Gildershev
Walter Winchell
Sunday and Monday Radio Schedule Highlights
Radio listings detail June 6 evening and June 7 morning program blocks across stations WMT WGN KXEL KXEL KRALL EXEL and others. Shows include news programs sports updates Cubs Dodgers game notes prayer services and a long roster of music variety and talk segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMT Church of
WGN Happinees
WMT
WGN Farm Hour
KRALL
HO Jerry
Pinchville
Spring Lane
Sun Patrol
WGN
New Who
Webber
Mary Miles
Bill Austin
Vic. Lindlahr
Cliff & Hereo
Jane Foster
Wishing Wet
Shelley Krall
Valiant Lady
Lora Lawson
Exel Dreaner
WMT Babs Fosse
Muric
O'Neills
WXEL
Honeyman Hill
WGN Harmonics
EXEL
Stockw
KMXEL
Gene
Nighttime radio grid shows diverse programs across stations
A dense schedule lists WMT WGN KXEL and other networks with programs from 12:15 p.m. to 16:36 p.m. including news, music, drama, sports, and public affairs across multiple cities and hosts. Names like Jim Poole Joyce Jordan Dr Malone and Lynn, plus stations EXEL KNEL KXEL appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WHO
KXLL
WMT
Grant Witomas
Ronndu
KXEL
WMT Owen Com
WGN
Shell
Finchville
Jim Poole
Longfellows
WMT Wes & Rec
WGN Dracon
Joyce Jordan
Point Dreams
Lonely Worner
Netrhbor
Love & Feara
WWE
Dr Malone
Music Mart
Mary Marap
Ed McCann
WGN News
Melody Tine
Wilo
Stella Dalla
Ma Perkins
WGN Nob Dss
Lorenzo
Jon
Land
Sea
Vie and Sade
Widder Browl
Danny Baker
WGN Plano
Sukm
Kxel Harrigan
Goldbergs
Quaker City
Portia
Missus
Uncle Bam
Balvo
WMT Home Fir
Farrel
Dick Tracy
Grant
WGN Lewis
Waring O. Exel
Lewis
Chicago Nites
Burling
KNEL
Phil Brito
Uncle Sam
Good News for Stomach and Colon Sufferers Ad
The McClearly Clinic in Excelsior Springs Missouri advertises an up to date 122 page book on colon disorders piles and constipation. The book features charts diagrams and X ray images and will be sent postpaid after writing to the clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClearly Clinic
Excelsior Springs
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Robert Black
Nadine Subotnik
Jimmy Byrnes
Det Ex Machina
Des Mouines
Ackoes
Santine
Electrical Unites
United Feature Syndicate
Kno
Frederick C. Othman
Grable & Raft
Betty
Lipps
Lipp
Tastryt Tavern
First Street
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer
Dmiral Esteva
Tunis
Rheims
Algiers
Marquis
El-Biar
Morocco
Nogues
Meknes
Rabat
Harvard
Port Lyautey
Kasbah
Patton
Jack Spratt
Radio
Marthe Errolle
Bob Lawrence
Jack Benny
Nan Grey
Donald Woods
Wrie
Connecticut College For Women
New London
Stephen S Wise
Jewish Institute of Religion
Thomas Parran
United
States Public Health Service
United States Marine Corps
Gladys Swarthout
Jack Smith
al Goodman
Pierre Monteux
Orson Welles
New York Philharmonic Symphony
Don Cossack Chorus
Tito Guitar
Andre Kostelanetz
Lonndon
Edward Arnold
Free World Theater
Blue
Horace Heidt
Dooley Wilson
WGN Spelling
KXEEL
Hen
WMT Lutheran Ff
WGN Victory
KXNEL
May
Martha
Jim
WMT World
WGN Cubs-Dodger
John Thoma Kall
S. Kaye O
Phill
Nazarenes
Romberg
A. Kostelan
Swing
Maxel Green
Harr
Cubs
Ote
Flo
John Gunn
Shiri
Ed Murrow
Mxel
Irene Rich
Gene Autr
Gildersleeve
Nes
We Gofflen Arc
GN Am. Forum
WMAQ
Mbs
WBAM
WENT
AES
Wie
Whiteman-fho
Porter
A.m. Wen
Bsundsy Mus
Winchell
Basin
Fred Allen
Wilt World New
WGN Cathedral
Krall Church of Alt
Bellaire
Spra
Phil Baker
Hughes
Hill Sanders
Ciara
Duchin O
Give
Corley
Scott-Austin
Owl
KXALL
KXCL
Southerna
WGN Chicaco
Burin Wa
Tomlinson
Stardust
Foster
Starit
Gene Bak
Serior
Church of Air
Crusaders
Superman
Swing It Who
KXED
Sea Hound
Duncans
Sugar Creek
Sam Kxel
Armstrong
WMT World ‘Today
Bradley Hxel
G'dwin
al Wallenstein
Heatter
Irving
Carey
C. Foster
WMT Screen Guild
Sullim
Percy Frith
Eliot
WGN Hill Bandera
G. Fletda
WMT Blondie
B. Drummond
A. Templeton
Exel Rangers
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