Radio notes promise Hildegarde guests and more
Radio listings show Hildegarde hosting on NBC-WHO with Tallulah Bankhead and John Conte as guests at 7:30 P.M. Wednesday. The page also highlights varied programs across networks, including Jack Benny Eddie Cantor Frank Sinatra and Kay Kyser shows, plus upcoming sponsor and industry notes.
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Hildegarde
Tallulah Bankhead
American Theater
John Conte
Nbc-Who
Jack Benny
Eddie Cantor
Frank Sinatra
CBS
WMT
Frank
Kay Kyser
College of Musical Knowledge
Jerome Kern
St. Patrick's Day
Jean Tennyson
Robert Weede
John Feeney
Radio schedules hour by hour for March 13 1946
Local listings show a full day of programs across stations WMT WGN WHO KXEL KXEI WENR and others. The grid names shows musical variety talk news dramas and children’s features including Eddie Cantor Jack Carson and Ellery Queen with morning wakeup segments and weather/traffic updates.
Olmsted Pushes Youth Shakeup for GOP Nomination
Des Moines insurance executive George Olmsted launched his bid for the Republican gubernatorial nomination urging a younger leadership infusion. Speaking Tuesday night over WHO and WMT, he called for giving youth a voice and a lasting role in party leadership as a series of weekly 15 minute broadcasts continues until the primary, challenging Gov. Robert D. Blue.
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George Olmsted
Des Moines
Olmsted
WHO
WMT
Robert D. Blue
Judgment for Grain Overcharges Against Holland Operator
A federal judge ordered Max Belz of Holland Iowa to pay 9377.84 to the Office of Price Administration after finding he sold grain above ceiling prices as Holland Grain Co between June 6 1945 and January 8 1946. The suit cited overcharges on corn ground corn and ground grain mix.
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Max Belz
Holland
Henry N. Graven
OPA
Belz
Holland Grain Company
Herington Awarded Navy Ribbon by Legion Post
Keith E. Herington received the Navy commendation ribbon at the Hanford post No. 5 American Legion meeting held at the Memorial Coliseum. Lt. Russell J. Wayland presented the award noting meritorious service in action against the enemy in the southwest Pacific aboard a U S ship aiding patrol success with two enemy ships destroyed and three others damaged.
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Keith E. Herington
Eleventh Street
Hanford Post No. 5
American Legion
Memorial Coliseum
Russell J. Wayland
U.S.N
Cedar Rapids
Herington
U. S
Southwest Pacific
Veteran awarded commendation and theater ribbons
The citation for William Herington honors his conduct and authorizes the commendation ribbon and multiple service ribbons. Admiral T C Kinkaid signed the citation. Herington, discharged 1945, served as a torpedo electrican 2/c in submarines. A Legion program featured speaker Rollo S Pickford and Coe College Girls band concert.
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T. C. Kinkaid
U.S. Seventh Fleet
Herington
Rollo S. Pickford
Cedar Rapids Life
Coe College Girls
Meeting on Control of Cancer at Y Friday
A meeting open to those interested in cancer control will be held at the YWCA Friday at 7 30 p m Speakers include George B Larson of Chicago and Mrs C V McCarthy of Mason City for the American Cancer Society Mrs Fred Kellogg is Cedar Rapids representative in the society
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Y.W.C.A
George B. Larson
Chicago
C. V. McCarthy
Mason City
American Cancer Society
Fred Kellogg
Cedar Rapids
Society
Young Men's Bureau To Present Service Awards
Distinguished service awards will be presented at the Bosses' Night dinner program of the Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce at 6 15 p m Rex McMorris of El Paso Texas executive vice president of the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce will talk on Opportunities
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Young Men’s Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Rex McMorris
el Paso
Texas
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Marion Survey for Central School Delayed to 1947
Marion township school board sought a survey to decide on a central grammar school. Linn county supervisors ruled funds for such studies cannot be granted until 1947, per county attorney Donald P. Barnes. A prior straw vote favored a central school four to one.
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Marion Township
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Donald P. Barnes
Walter A. Shupp
Shupp
Barnes
Bridges Planned in Grant and Fayette Townships
Construction of two new bridges was proposed for Grant Township crossing Blue Creek near Walker and in Fayette Township about four miles northwest of Palo. An assigned tax sale certificate went to Alice Aretha Brown for 15.65. Board accepted personnel changes including Charles Gillette leaving Behrens’ office and Evelyn Janeba resigning as clerk. Justice H. F. Runyon reported 1945 fines of 7.50. Official bonds posted by Barnes at 1000 and Agatha McCright at 500. Patrol incident notes a disturbance between Mrs. Sanborn and her husband with a scuffle as officers intervened.
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Grant Township
Blue Creek
Walker
Fayette Township
Palo
Alice Aretha Brown
Marion
Charles E. Gillette
Behrens
Evelyn Janeba
Justice of the Peace
H. F. Runyon
Jackson Township
Barnes
Agatha McCright
Woman Fined $25 for Disturbing the Peace in Police Court
Mrs. Floyd Sanborn of route 2 was fined 25 dollars in police court on a charge of disturbing the peace. She was arrested early Wednesday morning.
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Floyd Sanborn
Nelson fined for speeding in Clio
J. H. Nelson of 725 First avenue SW was fined 25 dollars and costs in police court Monday after being clocked at 48 mph on First avenue E between Nineteenth and Sixteenth streets by Patrolmen John Kuba and Glenn Walters Tuesday night.
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J. H. Nelson
First Avenue SW
First Avenue E
Nineteenth
Sixteenth Streets
John Kuba
Glenn Walters
Pan American Highway Extends Vast 13 794 Miles
The Pan American highway extends to 13 794 miles, linking multiple countries across the Americas. The road’s expansive span highlights the scale of this continental route and its significance for cross border travel.
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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