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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1945

Page

33

Rodger Young Ballad Hits Stores Nationwide

The Rodger Young ballad, first American war hero honored in a song, goes on sale with airplay by Lawrence Tibbett and Nelson Eddy. Composed by Pfc. Frank Loesser, the tune honors private Rodger Young who died July 31, 1943 at Munda airfield. His memory inspires infantry pride as the 148th regiment led the 37th Division into Manila.

Barbara Bandscud New York N. Y Rodger Young Lawrence ‘Tibbett Nelson Eddy Munda New Georgia Pfc Frank Loesser Tin Pan Alley Army Music Branch Loesser 148Th Regiment Manila Fremont Ohio Green Springs Young Larry Adler Bougainville Pacific Adler E. J. Kahn, Jr

Radio Will Help Spread Americanism

Washington officials unveiled a postwar plan to place radios in Latin American homes to promote the American way of life. The program follows Mexico City talks and envisions Latin American factories producing radios to offset Nazi and Japanese propaganda and expand US broadcasts across the hemisphere.

Pierre Loving Washington INS Mexico City Latin America United States

Three Cabal Jeros in Latin America with Real Stars

OWd continued from page six presents a color feature The Three Cabal Jeros starring Donald Duck Joe Carioca and Panchito in Latin America with real performers Aurora Miranda Carmen Molina and Dora Luz. Co feature is The Crime Doctor's Courage based on the radio program and starring Warner Baxter.

Donald Duck Joe Carioca Panchito Cavort Latin America Aurora Miranda Carmen Molina Dora Luz Courage Warner Baxter

Paramount Presents The Keys of the Kingdom at Paramount

Joseph Calleia and Arturo de Cordova lead the cast with Sam Wood directing the film adaptation of A. J. Cronin’s The Keys of the Kingdom starring Gregory Peck in the title role as Father Francis Chisholm. Supporting cast includes Thomas Mitchell Vincent Price Roddy McDowall and Peggy Ann Garner.

Gregory Peck A. J. Cronin Francis Chisholm Thomas Mitchell Vincent Price Rosa Stradner Roddy McDowall Edmund Gwenn Sir Cedric Hardwicke Peggy Ann Garner

Plasma saved buddies, Cleveland donation honors hero

Charles Claybourne, a navy electrician's mate, was interned 29 months by the Japanese after Corregidor's fall. After transfer to a navy office in Cleveland he donated blood to the Red Cross, saying plasma saved 12 of his buddies in a Philippine prison camp.

Cleveland Charles Claybourne Navy Corregidor Red Cross

Radio Gaxton Moore Ripley Visit Hall of Fame Today

Radio figures Gaxton Moore and Ripley visit the Hall of Fame today, drawing fans and local media. The event showcases career highlights and signals ongoing recognition of regional sports figures.

All Star Radio Lineup And Specials For Today

NADINE SUBOTNIK reports a packed schedule featuring Gaxton and Moore as emcees on Radio Hall of Fame at 5 p m over Blue and KXEL with Ripley and the Mills Brothers. A child program Story to Order debuts 8 15 a m on NBC. Lectures and music from Northwestern Reviewing Stand 10 30 a m over Mutual and WGN. From 2 p m CBS WMT with Arrau Szell and Gorman on CBS WMT 3 30 p m Allen Jones Kirsten on Music America Loves Best NBC WMAQ. Marjorie Main visits 3 30 p m Blue and KXEL. and many more arts and radio events fill the day including Amos n Andy Benny Goodman Bandwagon and The Quiz Kids. The Edgar Bergen Don Ameche trip east is off and Charlie McCarthy appears in SCTUsEOUSES. 7 p m NBC WHO originate from 29 Palms California with Joan Blondell guest. Raymond Moley launches brain trust commentaries 7 15 p m Blue and KXEL. 8 p m CBS WMT Radio Readers Digest with Dunninger Burl Ives Quentin Reynolds and Van Cleave. 8 p m Steel Horizons reports from Paul V McNutt. 9 30 p m The Magnificent Dope NBC.

Gaxton Victor Moore Robert Ripley Mills Brothers Joan Edwards Radio Hall of Fame Blue KXEL Moore The Gazette Paul Whiteman Inez” Gorman Rosa Ponselle Nelson Eddy CBS WMT Allan Jones Dorothy Kirsten America NBC WMAQ Marjorie Main Andrew Sisters Eleanor “Bumpy” Stevenson Red Cross Joseph Dunninger Burl Ives Quentin Reynolds van Cleave WGN Dick Brow Kate Smith Jack Benny Pearson Christian H WGN Cathedral H. Wan Én Engle Blondie Edgar Bersen Kxel Village Choir Wild Adams Eddie Bracken Joe E Brown Jowa WMT Star Theater Foster Southernairea Cooper Ari Sween Crv Crawier WGN Hi Xeul Ilan Chris. Berence EXEL War’ “Journal WMT Lutheran Hi WGN Lutheran Hi Exel Meth. Church United de Renae John Thomas Seees N. C. Symphony Sewer Andrews Sisters NBC Symphony Eaere Mary Small Akxel Met Ory Akxel William Shirer Gildersleeve Erase Charlie McCarthy Raymond Moley Wenaee

Radio Schedule Hour by Hour for March 11 1915

A dense timetable lists programs across stations WMI WHO WGN KXEL WMT and more. It notes news rounds, melodies, roundtables a parade world news and various shows including Doctors Philharmonic and Town Quiz with times spanning early morning to afternoon. It preserves names like George Alcks Nelson Eddy Andrews Trio Mary Small and Kaye.

WMI Whrie WGN Melodies KXEL WMT Nowa WGN New George Alcks Czech Melodies Victory Bus Kaye WGN Doctors WGN Sky Riders WKXEL Lutheran WMT World News WGN WMT Philharmonic Kael E Nelson Eddy Andrews Family Hour Shirer Boyd Nelson F. Brice WMT Farm Forum Jerry. Zelda Patt Aon WIO Dreler Reveille KXLL Dr. Bacon WMT Hep Wiious RY Haines News Kxel News 7330 A.m. Wmt WGN Reveille Stan Music Box

Broadway gossip and anecdotes from Walter Winchell notes

Traces about town report Robert Walker dupe schemes near the 400 and a cab near the Pierre. Aileen Whelan aims for returns if the driver brings back her purse. Central Park impresario M Todd thinner after money actually counted. Arlene Francis at Sardi’s drums up a racing game with lit cigaret. Jacqueline Susann hosts midtown tepee after showtime as Lana Turner departs Toots Shor’s with Chanel aroma. Brit actors cite a London playwright who vanished postwar. A curfew remark shifts to free lunches as NMemos of a Midnighter note shifts. The Third naval district shakeup looms. Shafers of Song for Norway and editor Botts teased. army draft rises ten percent.

Robert Walker Aileen Whelan Pierre Central Park M. Todd Arlene Francis Sardi Jacqueline Susann Midtowners Lana Turner Toots Shor’s Peter Donald H. Donnelly I Caesar Rudy Vallee Debunks Rudy Third Naval District Robert Shafers Norway John Botts

Headlines From New York And California Mixed In A Loud Page

A collage of gossip and brief notices across hotels in Los Angeles, Texas politics, personal scandals, and entertainment from New York. The item ties 56 year old Gov Stevenson and a 21 year old marriage plan to music and stage world details, with a parade of showbiz names, venues, and a street scene of rotating headlines.

L. A Beverly Wilshire Ambassador C Stevenson Texas Dorothy Massey Houston

The Dolly Sisters Stars in Hollywood The Dolly Sisters

Hollywood column reports June Haver in The Dolly Sisters sharing 85 scenes with Betty Grable. Lt Robert Maxwell from Washington hospital pursues Peggy Ryan in nightly proposals. Bob Crosby and family in town for Marines liaison. Victoria Elizabeth James turns one. Pershing relatives cause train stop in Jacksonville as innkeeper mistakes bearded actors for Nazis.

Hollywood June Haver Betty Grable Robert Maxwell Washington Universal Peggy Ryan

Humor and Romance in Veloz Yolanda Show at Paramount

Veloz and Yolanda, famed dancing duo, present Dansation of 1945 at the Paramount theater on Wednesday evening March 21. The program blends humor, romance and music with routines from Waltz at Dawn to Mexicana and Darktown Strutters Ball. Reserved seats are on sale at the Paramount.

Veloz Yolanda Paramount Theater The Paramount

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ingrid Bergman Colony Cedar Rapids Infantry Nicholas E. Young Baltimore Bob Miller, Inc Owen Warne Ney Daamay Dorsey & WS Lcarver Cavallaro K Orchestra Budd Gate Quartet Rosario George M. Gatts Dansation Gloria Blake Elizabeth Talbot-Martin Evelyn & Hazel Lenaud Amelia Gilmore Samuel Pagna Huecat Americas Pearl Harbor National Broadcasting Company Columbia Broadcasting System Republic Argentina Edward R. Stetlinius Joseph Calleia Arturo de Cordova Sam Wood Big St Bob Woody Danceland Radio Gaxton, Moore, Ripley Nadine Subotnik Lydia Perera Northwestern University Mutual Rudolph Novick Illinois Society For Mental Hygiene W. J. Bleckwenn Army Service Forces Francis C. Rosencrance Northwestern Claudio Arrau New York Philharmonic Symphony George Szell Waller Cassel Metropolitan Opera Patrice Munsel Jack Smith Fredric March Henry Youngman Slam Stewart Amos ’N' Andy WHO Hartford, Conn the Red Cross Gertrude Lawrence Stage Benny Goodman Edgar Bergen Don Ameche Jand Naval Auxiliary Air Station 29 Palms California Joan Blondell Brain Trust Dorothy Thompson Steel Horizons Paul V. McNutt WMC William Gargan Janet Blair Tom Drake Comedy Theater Éa.m Mary Miles Dick Baker Lindtanr Madd Valiant Lady Who Light of World Lora Lawton WGN Homemaker Honeym His Phil Baker Earl Wilson Riley Helen Hayes Mystery House Tito Birto Austin Chicago Niter Revival Who War Board United Rosemary WMT Horizons Martyn Jenny Vio Avi Harur Kat Quad Jane Glamour M. Ubam Bik Wiloerry Mason M. Downey Helen Trent Wilo Edith Webber Gal Sunday Johnny Betts WMT Melodiers vOews WGN Novelty Bhop Kthymesters Wirus Gros Wet Farm Fouth Kxel Finenville VG Songfellows Aya Johnson Mary Marlin Bach Ma Perkins Pam Life Beautiful Ida Alien Judy Wits Dallas WGN Ath Irene DY Ma ‘Aise Wxel Waves Portia IKNEL Bill Mart Kxel Singers Downey Farrell Haregan Statiles Dixon Wito News Pirates Toad Wealth Superman Dick Tracy Wig Cole Helen N Jhamiec Allen Jack Kirkwood Stadley Kxll Rangers D.m Hedda Hopp Kaxnel Kaltenborn Vox Pop SIDA Sizin Ted Msone Curt Massey Lum & Abner Burns & Allen Wito Holmes Heatter Jerry Wayne WMT Symphonet Bowles Your Navy RNEL Walter Winchell James Melton University of Buffalo France Buffalo University Bach Circle Orchestra National Youth Orchestra Melton Robert Hufstader Swanee River Cole Porter George Eliot Sinatra Columbia Gerald Winrod Jamestown Liz Whitney Victor Mature Pat Peardon Peter Kalischer Bartlett Robinsons Pop Ruth Doc Marcus Miami Hawaii Guyette Erroll Garner the Paramount Fifty-ninth Street Bloomingdale’s E. Forty-fifth Street Wall Street Charlie Greenhouse Charlie Frankie Meadows Warrison Carroll King Features Syndicate Dixie Crosby Bob Crosby Tarawa Leyte Victoria Elizabeth James Harry James M-G-M Frank Pershing General Pershing William Neff Jacksonville Fla Silver Leaf Magnus Lee's CAFE First Ave. N.E Skilled Honda Sanford’s Record Department
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