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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1947

Page

10

New Week Radio Notes and Comment TM Show Lineup

Radio notes preview two summer programs NBC W H O and CBS W M T feature The Summerfield Band Concert led by Jack Meakin with a 25 piece ensemble and guest Summerfield residents Judge Hooker Peavey and Leroy. Rhapsody in Rhythm follows with Peggy Lee Johnny Johnston Buddy Clark and Robert Maxwell among others.

Summerfield Gildersleeve Nbc-Who Gildy Jack Meakin Ken Carson Judge Hooker Earle Ross Peavey Druggist Richard LeGrand Leroy Walter Tetley Frank Sinatra CBS WMT Peggy Lee Dave Barbour Johnny Johnston Buddy Clark Robert Maxwell Jubalaires Jan Savitt

Take It or Leave It star Von Zell headlines tonight

Harry Von Zell, announcer comedian and actor, headlines Headliners Tonight Baker on Take It or Leave It. Wendy Warren and the News debuts on CBS June 23 as a five week morning feature with world news and a women focused segment. Lyman Bryson sails for Paris to advise UNESCO on education and mass media. Emblem of Unity, a Flag Day observance, airs on Cedar Rapids Radio Council with a DAR sponsor and a listed cast.

Time For Reason Emblem of ‘Unity D.A.R Cedar Rapids Radio Council WMT Frank D’aquila Howard Heathman J. Richard Wagner Gene Elston Jon Bruns Janice Donnan Wayne Bryant George M. Newland J. M. Wiley

Programs Hour by Hour Evening Broadcasts Listed

A historical daily grid of radio programs for Wednesday June 11 1947 and following days shows local stations KXEL WGN and WMT scheduling news sports soap operas dramas and national shows. Entries include Joyce Jordan Dr. Lilly Lawton Kate Smith Aunt Jenny and Galen Drake with multiple time slots across morning afternoon and evening.

Wae Vic Lindlahr Jenny Galen Drake

Stars Country Edition Event Schedule Summary

Schedule snippets show various program times and locations such as 1:15 and 4:45 p.m. at Public Library Sinai, with references to a News segment and a House Party. The text appears scrambled with multiple unrelated lines and partial times not forming a clear story.

Muscatine Hit by Tornadic Winds and Hail Damage

Tornadic winds and hail struck Muscatine Tuesday afternoon, toppling trees and cutting electricity to portions of the city. Three of five electrical circuits were out, KWPC radio was knocked off air, and 350 to 400 telephones were out. The storm damaged a Lutheran home barn, Millar warehouse, and disrupted fire alerts due to cut lines. Dust storms and hazardous visibility were reported in nearby towns as showers moved through.

Muscatine KWPC Akron Mulberry Iowa Park and West Fulham Avenues Millar Charles City Chuck Worcester WMT Clinton County Jones County

U S Denies Red Charge Hub Hungary In Secret Aid Claim

Washington and Budapest spar over a claimed secret exchange of letters between Ferenc Nagy and U S Undersecretary Dean Acheson. State Department called the accusation false and released the letters to refute the charges amid Cold War nerves and Balkan tensions.

Washington State Department United States Budapest Ferenc Nagy U. S Dean Acheson Eee Acheson Nagy Hungary Balkan

Agreement Averts Briggs Co Strike in Detroit Area

The CIO United Auto Workers and Briggs Manufacturing reached an agreement Tuesday night, canceling a strike set for 10 a.m. Wednesday. The contract covers 22,500 workers in six Detroit plants and one in Evansville Indiana, with about 6 million dollars annually in raises, running from April 28 this year to April 28, 1949.

Detroit CIO United Auto Workers’ Union Briggs Manufacturing Company Walter O. Briggs Emil Mazey UAW Evansville Ind Briggs

JAP TRIAL RECESS GRANTED FOR HEALTH AND EVIDENCE ADJUSTMENT

Tokyo reports the International War Crimes Tribunal granted a six week recess on pleas from defense lawyers to adjust evidence and to rest to maintain health. The delay extends the trial schedule and permits further examination.

Tokyo INS International War Crimes Tribunal On Pleas

Jury Rules Boy Slayer Is Insane

In St Joseph Missouri a jury finds 11 men and one woman that Stuart was insane at the time of the April 1 crime and remains so. John B Frank, 58, will be declared a ward of the state and placed in a mental hospital once the judge issues the commitment order. The Rev James S Allen of Christchurch and the boy's foster beside the verdict spoke of the outcome as “quite perfect.”

ST. Joseph, Mo Christchurch Foster John B. Frank Duval Smith Stuart

Iowa Crop Outlook Falls Short of Last Year

The USDA forecasts Iowa crops on June 1 showing lower corn and soybean prospects due to wet soils delaying planting in the southeast. Wheat and oats conditions are modest, hay yields look strong, and alfalfa ready to harvest next week. Rye area is 12000 acres with a 192000 bushel yield.

DES Iowa Wats

Vehicle registrations rise from 1910 to 1930

The number of motor vehicle registrations in the United States increased from 500000 in 1910 to 26500000 in 1930, reflecting rapid growth in automobile ownership and road use over two decades.

United States

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