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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1943

Page

4

Radio specials from Corn Belt governors conference Monday

Special radio programs will air Monday including Hoover speech on WHO at 8 p.m. and a roundtable with Midwest governors on NBC-WHO at 10:30 p.m., with rebroadcast on WMAQ at 11:15. Gov. B. B. Hickenlooper chairs. Richard Harkness moderates. topics include farm manpower and machinery.

Corn Belt Governors Conference Hoover WHO Nbc-Who WMAQ Gov. B. B. Hickenlooper Iowa Round Table

Nightly Broadcast Schedule Highlights

Evening radio and music lineup lists programs and times from 17:00 to 10:30 with performers Alfred Wallenstein Gay Nineties Percy Faith and events like Governors Forum. Programs air on WHO WMT WMAQ and unlisted stations with varied timetables.

Alfred Wallenstein KXEL Herbert Hoover Percy Faith

Beardsley Ruml to speak on pay as you go tax plan

Beardsley Ruml will discuss his pay as you go income tax proposal in a special broadcast Monday at 10 15 p m The St Matthew s school will present Irish songs for St Patrick s day in a special Radio Council program Tuesday at 4 30 p m on ie

Beardsley Ruml St. Matthew's School Radio Council

Evening Radio Schedule March 15 1943

Hour by hour broadcasting list for March 15 1943 shows programs on WGN WHO WMT KXEL and others. Includes music news dramas weather and forecasts with time slots from 6:45 p.m. to 11:45 p.m. and a follow up early morning schedule for March 16 with similar stations and programs.

R. Morgan

Czech President Solves Puzzling Clue Pack

A cryptic list of clue fragments references a Czech president in a puzzle format. The text includes numbered hints and partial definitions that mix languages and abbreviations, indicating a wordplay centered on titles, roles, and foreign terms.

Radio Schedule Fragments From 1943 Listing Stations And Programs

Fragmentary listing shows a 1943 broadcast day with multiple stations and programs including WMT WGN WHO and Dallas segments. Entries include Homemakers programs Miss Eathers BEE music gems and Dick Tracy alerts across morning to evening slots.

North Western quarry donated to city boosts local work program

On March 15 1933 the North Western railroad ceded its Cedar Rapids stone quarry to the city. About forty unemployed men were hired to haul stone to the rock crusher at the city barn. Fifi DOrsay headlined vaudeville at the Iowa theater. Hanford post American Legion backed Leage for state commander.

North Western Railroad Cedar Rapids City Fifi D’orsay Iowa Hanford Post American Legion Leage

Miss Orrel Johnson Debuts On Majestic Vaudeville Bill

Cedar Rapids cornet soloist Miss Orrel Johnson appears in her first theatrical engagement on the vaudeville bill at the Majestic theater. The local IRS will stay open till midnight for 1922 tax returns. Building Inspector A H Conn warns property owners to shovel roof snow after two structures collapsed in a severe snowstorm.

Orrel Johnson Cedar Rapids Majestic Theater Internal Revenue Office A. H. Conn

First Electric Auto Debuts as Hunters Crowd Trains

Crowded outgoing trains at Rapids carry duck hunters while Cedar Rapids sees the first Chicago Electric automobile. At Greene's opera house the Rose Maid with the Rosebud Garden girls headlines the attraction.

At Rapids Chicago Cedar Rapids Greene's Opera House

Time Schedule Entries for Paramount Rialto Strand and More

Feature Time minute changes list theater schedules with titles such as Immortal Sergeant Hi Buddy Sergeant and Overland to Deadwood across Paramount Rialto STATE and STRAND venues. Entries include multiple showtimes and odd fragments like 1:88 43 and short sub subjects, indicating incomplete OCR data.

Victoria Grandolet Bought for Ann Sheridan Film

Hollywood notes say Jack Warner paid about 75000 for film rights to Victoria Grandolet, Henry Bellamann novel. Warner aims for a drama like Kings Row with Ann Sheridan in mind and considers Eddie Nugent as a potential cast member.

Ollywood INS Victoria Grandolet Henry Bellamann Jack Warner King’s Row Jack Louisiana Ann Sheridan Ronald Reagan Hal Wallis Eddie Nugent San Francisco

Alan Marshal to star opposite Irene Dunne at MGM

News that Ronald Colman cannot do White Cliffs of Dover leads Alan Marshal to play against Irene Dunne in Alice Dyer Miller’s poem adaptation at MGM. Also notes Gypsy Rose Lee ailing, Edna Skelton hosting party, Red absent, Robert Young ill, Al Jolson en route overseas, Zero Mostel joining army, Hedy Lamarr in new look, Judy Garland health concerns.

Ronald Colman White Cliffs of Dover Alan Marshal Irene Dunne Alice Dyer Miller MGM Alan Ronnie Colman White Cliffs Hollywood Gypsy Rose Lee Edna Skelton Red Robert Young Twentieth al Jolson Zero Mostel Hedy Lamarr John Loder Conrad Veidts Judy Garland

Edgar A Guest Poem Alone at Night in the Camp

The poem portrays a lone watch at night in a snowbound camp. The speaker recalls school stars vanish into real stars, compares shepherds, and wishes to recall names of stars and planets. The vigil blends doubt, awe, and a sense of Heaven drawing near.

Musical Comedy Stars and Busy Cast In Busses Roar

Critical take on the film praising Gaia ton Ameche Blair Oakie and Gaxton with Porter songs You d Be So Nice to Come Home To I Always Knew and Hasta Luego. Co feature Busses Roar adds light saboteur humor amid wartime bravado and brisk vaudeville routines.

William Gaxton Janet Blair Don Ameche Jack Oakie Man Gaxton Louisiana’ Purchase Gaxton Ameche Miss Blair Cinderella Altoona Jack Wright, Jr Cole Porter Hasta Luego Hazel Scott Don

Urges Staggered Hours for Women Workers

Washington radio broadcast by Paul V. McNutt, head of the war manpower commission, proposes staggered work hours for women in war industries to fit rationing rules. He says six million women will be employed in war industries this year.

Washington INS Paul V. McNutt War Manpower Commission McNutt

Broadway chatter and quick hits from a crowded scene

A collage of celebrity quips and industry notes from Walter Winchell style gossip. Items touch on perfume shortages in the United States sparking a Cuba visit, a Charbert fragrance, whisky at nightclubs, postwar shipping shifts, and show business fashion. The piece wanders through radio, theater and nightclub anecdotes with rapid, humorous asides.

Cuba U. S Charbert Fifty- Sixth Street Lord Beaverbrook Russia

Judy Canova Weds Chester England

Judy Canova a singer comedian and Private Chester B England were married on Sunday in Newton New Jersey with AP reporting the ceremony.

Mass of the Sun Exceeds Earth by Over 334000 Times

A space fact notes the Sun’s mass is about 334,500 times that of the Earth, highlighting the Sun as the dominant celestial body in the solar system.

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