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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1943

Page

4

Radio Marine Hero Barney Ross Featured On Tonight

Barney Ross and James W. Hurlbut narrate a CBS The Sain unin ae sere program about marines. One dramatization covers Ross knocking out a machine gun nest and saving two wounded friends. Hurlbut serves as narrator. broadcasts include other WW II era segments and guests across stations.

Guadalcanal Barney Ross James W. Hurlbut CBS Tian Hurlbut Marine Corps

Radio Schedule for March 4 1943 on WMT CBS

Hour by hour listing for Thursday March 4 1943 on WMT CBS with program names including Pinchvite Mr Keen movie stars news and multiple exels. Indicative times range from early morning to late night with WGN and KXEL cross listings and recurring news and organ segments.

Stalin Congratulates Churchill on Berlin Raid

Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin cordially congratulated Prime Minister Winston Churchill on the successful Royal Air Force bombing of Berlin. The message was announced from Churchill’s 10 Downing Street residence Wednesday night.

London INS Joseph Stalin Winston Churchill Berlin Churchill 10 Downing Street

Anniversary for Beattys and Bank Holiday Proclamation

A 53rd wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Frank P Beatty is noted. A proclamation by Lieut Gov Kraschel closes Iowa banks until further notice as a national bank holiday. Firemen adopt Pat the terrier mascot. Linn county auto dealers sell 1800 cars. Cedar Rapids garbage disposal plan approved allowing the mayor to contract with Frank Skvor for burial of garbage on his property.

Frank P. Beatty Iowa N. G. Kraschel Clyde L. Herring Central Station Pat Linn County Cedar Rapids Frank Skvor Third Avenue

Inauguration of Woodrow Wilson and local health notes

Woodrow Wilson was inaugurated president of the United States. The Oakdale sanatorium superintendent said Cedar Rapids had enough tuberculosis cases to fill two or three institutions the size of Oakdale. John W. Hyland sold his stake in Model Cloths and joined Syndicate Clothing Company.

Woodrow Wilson United States Oakdale Cedar Rapids Oakale John W. Hyland Model Cloths Syndicate Clothing Company

Soviet Army Reads Like Risen, Brighter Fighters

In Moscow a turning of style marks the Red Army as epaulettes return and czarist symbols reappear. Junior officers receive new uniforms while strict codes of conduct are issued. Rumors of dropping the term Comrade surface as soldiers maintain formalities in battle.

New York Red Army Adolf Hitler Moscow The Red Moscowia Soviet Union Russia Suvorov Kutuzov United States

The Red Army Man A Profile From War and Work Life

The excerpt describes a Soviet Red Army private’s life including pay, rationing, housing, and duties. It notes women at the front serving as nurses, clerks, and specialists, and Army discipline with death for faltering. It highlights endurance, front-line service, and resilience under harsh conditions.

Red Army

Hickenlooper Addresses Decorah Meeting on Local Self-Government

Gov Bourke Hickenlooper told Decorah residents that preservation of the American way of life depends on community integrity and vigor in facing public problems. He urged strong local self-government and opposed Washington overreach.

Decorah Bourke B. Hickenlooper Washington

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Governor urges local action as key to defending the American system in communities across the nation. He states the system will endure only if local effort is sustained and rooted in community commitments.

Nity

Lambertson Hints Roosevelt Sons Favoritism in War Service

Rep. Lambertson accuses the Roosevelt family of receiving preferential treatment in the armed forces while in Washington he cites Winchell and references F D Roosevelt Jr. Rankin rebukes the attack and defends the President's sons, noting they serve without special favors amidst 1944 political tensions.

Washington Rep Lambertson R-Kan House Winchell Franklin Roosevelt, Jr du Pont New York Kansas

Miner, Subject of Protest Strike, Is Ready for Army

Walter E. Chaffon, 27, who won three six month deferments as a key worker, quit his job and said he was ready for army service or anything else to come. His fellow miners held a patriotic protest and planned to strike again if Citizen, who ran a coal loading machine, remained at the mine.

Pittsburgh Walter E. Chaffon Chaffon Pittsburgh Coal Co Crettoan

Wall collapse in Waterford prison kills nine

Nine people died and 17 were injured when a 60 foot wall around Waterford prison collapsed onto a row of houses. Two others were reported missing as emergency crews worked at the scene in Waterford, Ireland.

Waterford Eire Waterford Prison

Repealer of Pay Roof Made Rider To Debt Measure

Washington floor fight looms as House Rules clears the way for the Disney amendment to repeal Roosevelt's $25,000 salary limit, to be attached as a rider to the bill raising the national debt limit to 210.09 billion. Debate centers on authority under the 1942 stabilization law and potential revenue effects.

Washington House Rules Committee Roosevelt Wesley E. Disney D-Okla Ysney Disney Albert Gere D-Tenn Earl C. Michener Rmich Rules Committee Congress Bertrand W. Gearhart Rcalif Ways and Means Committee

King George Takes Part Time War Factory Job

London AP reports King George working two evenings a week at a war factory turning out precision parts for RAF guns. He clocks in at 6 pm and leaves about 8 30 pm wearing overalls, praised as clever with tools. Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret visited the plant during his shift.

London George R.A.F Elizabeth Margaret

Georgians to Ballot On Lower Voting Age

The Georgia House passed a constitutional amendment to drop the voting age from 21 to 18 after two days of debate. Governor Ellis Arnall, a supporter, signed the amendment immediately as it moves to a 1944 referendum. Arnall argued that if 18-year-olds can fight, they should vote.

Atlanta Georgia House of Representatives Ellis Arnall Senate Ple Arnall

Wickard Urges Release of Farm Students for Planting

Secretary Wickard asked 48 governors to release farm students 14 years and older to help with spring planting amid labor shortages. He stressed urgent needs to boost 1943 production and urged action under state laws to mobilize youth in rural areas for essential crops.

Washington Secretary of Agriculture Wickard Department of Agriculture

Investigators Probe Canned Goods Hoard in Baltimore Homes

The Maryland Office of Price Administration said investigators were checking about 60 Baltimore households by person and telephone after reports of large purchases of canned foods. The inquiries target families deemed to have bought unusually large supplies from retailers.

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