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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1945

Page

5

Summer radio lineup adds three network shows Friday

The schedule debuts three new summer programs on Friday including Frances Greer Amos n Andy and Danny Kaye spots. Pages of Melody with Elvera Ruppel John Sturgess and David Cheskin moves to 7 pm on Blue and KXEL. Dunninger the Master Mentalist replaces Amos n Andy at 9 on NBC and %HD with Anita Ellis and Bill Slater. Harry James and his Music Makers handle the 9 30 slot on CBS and WMT. Simulcasts include The Adventures of the Thin Man at 7 30 on CBS and WMT with Simone Simon and Jinx Falkenburg guests. Kent Cooper life dramatized on Freedom of Opportunity at 7 30 mutual and WGN. Sen Millard E Tydings speaks about the Philippines at 9 45 NBC and WMAQ. Miss Margaret Stewart interviewed on Todays Homemaker at 10 am KXEL. John Newberry and Caldecott award winners announced NBC and WHO Saturday at 1 15 pm. YMCAs three world service secretaries discuss Youth After Victory at 2 30 CBS and WBBM. Kentucky Derby broadcast at 5 pm CBS and WMT hosted by Husing and Dolan.

Frances Greer Amos ’N’ Andy Danny Kaye Melody Elvera Ruppel John Sturgess David Cheskin Blue KXEL Dunninger Amos ’N' Andy NBC Anita Ellis Songstress Bill Slater Harry James CBS WMT Danny Halloran General ‘Hospital Staten Island N. Y Kitty Kallen Buddy Devito

Radio Schedule Hour by Hour for Friday June 8 1945

A detailed radio programming grid lists CBS NBC and local stations WMT WHO WGN KXEL and KXEL. The schedule covers 9:30 p.m. to 6:15 a.m. with programs such as Harry James of Hollywood, World News, Duffy's Tavern, War Quiz, Supper Club, News, and later morning items on Saturday June 9 1945 including Farm Forum Melodies News and Jamboree. Strong entities include station call signs WMT WHO WGN KXEL KXEL and program names like Harry James and News.

WMT Grant WGN Bones KXEL Gross Lewis WGN WME Helio Stelodiers MNQ V. Lopez KNEL

Medley Convicted Of Capital Murder

Washington AP report states Joseph Medley was found guilty of first degree murder in the killing of Mrs Nancy Boyer. The verdict triggers the death penalty mandatory under state law. A 12-member jury, five women and seven men, deliberated two hours and 40 minutes.

Washington (Ap Joseph Medley Nancy Boyer

Norse Secret Factories Hidden in Snowbound Norway

SAN FRANCISCO AP Norwegian diplomat Hans Olav revealed secret mountain factories in Norway producing Sten guns and ammunition for about 40 000 underground fighters. He said thousands worked day and night, hidden from Germans, with Britain and America supplying gear by parachute submarine and surface boats.

San Francisco Hans Olav Washington Norway Britain America

UNRRA Link to Red Party Seen

Rep. Thomas urges a House investigation into UNRRA, calling the agency the focal point for the Communist party in the United States. He wants the General Accounting Office to audit UNRRA and alleges a sub-executive orders the Communist party, citing a European network funded abroad.

Washington Rep. Thomas R-N.j UNRRA United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration United States Thomas House Committee On un-American Activities General Accounting Office Communist Party House Europe

Truman Keeps Little Steel Wages Pending Study

President Truman announced the Little Steel wage formula would remain in effect at least until a thorough investigation of current wage and price schedules is completed. He spoke after meetings with AFL President William Green and CIO President Philip Murray and mentioned a broader survey planned for a later date.

Washington Truman William Green AFL Philip Murray CIO

Captain Herring Tells Truman About Prison Life

Captain Clyde E. Herring, son of ex Senator Clyde S. Herring, told President Truman during a brief call about his 27 months in a German prison camp. He praised Red Cross relief, noted weight loss, and said Geneva convention rules benefited POWs. Des Moines attorney before service, he plans 60 day leave at Des Moines.

Washington Clyde E. Herring Clyde S. Herring Truman Herring Des Moines

Last F R Request Advocated FEPC

Washington reports that the last request President Roosevelt made to Congress before his death was for a federal act to bar employment discrimination. Rep. Sabath, chairman of the committee, disclosed this on Thursday.

Tru- Man Jonathan Daniels Federal Employment Practices Commission Sabath Washington INS Roosevelt Congress D-Ill

4 Percent Cut in Used Car Ceilings

Washington AP The Office of Price Administration announced a 4 percent cut in ceiling prices for used passenger cars effective July 1. The roll back also lowers charges for added equipment like heaters and radios. The change reflects normal depreciation factors in the used car market.

Washington OPA

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Networks Tonight Nadine Subotnik Simone Simon Movies Thin Man Jinx Falkenburg Kent Cooper The Associated Press Freedom of Opportunity Mutual Millard E. Tydings Maryland Philippines WMAQ Margaret Stewart Linn County Hugh Muncy WHO World Service Y.M.C.A WBBM Churchill Owns Ted Husing Jimmy Dolan Paul Lavalle Aldrich Duffy BI Stern D'rante-Moore Pacific Piteht Harry Jamea Hollywood Jack Kirkwoo Lucila & Co G_ I. Joe KXEL Rangers Jimmy Fidler EXEL Brosaway Holbr Aldrich Fam Lavalle Cecil Brown Melody Pages Thin Mar Osvertunl WMT Skrance WGN News Websters Who WGN Reveille Nex WGN Reveille Exel Cliff & Helen Mary Niver Allen Roth Dick Baker Tin Ecores Godd Vic. Garde Crosby Tim Archie Sweeney Kxel Homemaker Billie Burke Ed McConnell Betty Moore Lols Long WHO Sons Kxel Ava Johnson WHO Musicans Hal Alams O. Kxel Newberry WMT Music Who Bible Hour Kxel Symphony Iowa Forum WGN Moody Plano Ander Kxel Elimeton WMZ WGN Musical WMT Viva WHO News WGN Music Mart Com Who Music Kentucky D. Who WGN Music & Ce T. Dorsey O Tomlinson World Today D. Courtney O Labor USA Ancel Wiea Glasby Grand Central Sheridan Nation Minstrels Ann Casa _Cugat I Medley Red Silver Leaf Second Street S Captain Herring Prison Life American Red Cross Gen. Marshall Germany F. R rox@ sone Rae New Guinea South Pacific Italy Burma Belgium Killian Company Saturday Evening Post Anywy Booth Street
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