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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1942

Page

7

Variety radio listings and guest stars across networks

NADINE SUBOTNIK reports on The Ontario Show premiering Friday at 6 p m over the Blue network from Hart House Toronto with Col Lemuel Stoopnagle as host and guests Nancy Douglas Georgia Dey Dave Davies Madeleine Carroll and others. Other programs include Randolph Scott on Kate Smith originating in Quantico. Beecham and Carradine on Information Please. Robinson Rubio welterweight bout. Maureen Canavan organ series. School Newscast at McKinley High. Away from It All at Wilson High. Camp Fire Girls program Signing Up for Victory. and College Time loyalty songs from Coe College with Daehler Kitchin and more.

Ularly Canada United States Blue WENR Hart House University of Toronto Col Lemuel Stoopnagle Nancy Douglas Georgia Dey Dave Davies Luigi Romanelli Albert Whitehead Madeleine Carroll Randolph Scott Kate Smith United States Marine Barracks Quantico Wmt Sir Thomas Beecham John Carradine WHO

Evening Radio Schedule March 20 1943

Hour by hour listings show WMT WGN WESN WLS and WHO programs from 6 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday with varied music talks news and dramas. Notable names include Bradley Benton Otley Cal Tinney Hank Keene Maureen Bob Hawk and Fred Waring along with stations WMT WGN WLS WENR and WHO.

Ontario WENR Kate Smith WMT WLS Meet Your Navy Who Playhouse Swenr Plantation Party Robinson Boat WGN Bob Hawk Easy Aces Bradley Wenr Ontario Sho Meee Cal Tinney Herb Marshall Navy WMT Playhouse Gangbuste March Tim Who Miller Robinson Elsa Max Flagg Quirt Maureen Lum C. Foster O World Mus Fred Waring Bob Trout Chicago Nite Burlin Brick H. James Wells WGN New L. Prima O. Foster B. Raebrn Who Rivers R. Ramos O J. Garber Howe D. Jurgens C. D'dson Farm Hour Wanny Buewud Fprolics WLS Ramblers Zelda Rey'oeeeset Morne Nin Red Foley Shelley Jemima Bob Utley Wes Jolly Joe Stanham Rangers Jack Turner Mary Miles Lewis Robt. Bowers Millwheel Charles Hamp Grant Fland Jane Tucker Betty Moore Gov Ed. Hayman WGN Army Band Yng America Harry Martha Helen Aldrich Dad and Boys Club WGN Coast Guard WGN Star Parade Bentley Norman WLS Farm Forum WHO Sonsfellows WGN Ginsburgh O. Wls Farm News Better Farms Radio Council Eur Riddles GN A. Jarrett O. Wescome WGN Ginsbursh_O Merry-Go-Rad New England WGN Plano Hall Don Nelson Wer Univ. Mus Volcea Meadow WGN Elson Anson Mexico Way WMT Press WMT Meadow Mat Let's Ole Dan Dorsey Harmony Wenr Hawkins O Coe

Senate Confirms Wainwright as Lieutenant General

Senate unanimously approves the nomination of Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright to lieutenant general, elevating him from major general and placing him in command of American forces on the Bataan peninsula. The move follows his succession to General MacArthur and proceeds with swift consent from Senate leaders.

Washington Llp Senate Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright Bataan Peninsula Wainwright Douglas MacArthur Sen A. B Chandler D-Ky White House Chandler Charles L. McNary Oregon

India Congress insists on price of freedom for aid

At Wardha Mohandas Gandhi joined the All-India Congress working committee in rejecting cooperation in World War II unless Sir Stafford Cripps delivers more than a postwar promise. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad stressed Japan threat does not change demand for freedom as the cost of helping Britain win the war. He warned Indians would resist invaders to the death if the British envoy repeats last August's pledge.

Wardha India All- India Congress Party Mohandas K. Gandhi Stafford Cripps Privy Seal London Maulana Abulkagam Azad United Press Britain All-India Congress Party

Burma presses Cripps visit on independence talks

Mandalay authorities urge Sir Stafford Cripps to visit Burma before he heads to India with self government proposals. The request comes as Cripps travels toward England to discuss Burma independence with London.

Mandalay Burma London Stafford Cripps India England

Iowan Says Taxes Push Public Business Conscious

Professor H. B. Eversole of the University of Iowa Commerce College says longer price controls and higher taxes are making the public more business minded. He notes the 1941 income tax law spurs discussion of exemptions credits and depreciation and that business leaders recognize accounting defects. He adds the Office of Price Administration will need many expert accountants to survey proper accounting data before price setting.

Iowa City H. B. Eversole University of Iowa Commerce College Eversole Office of Price Administration

British scientists weigh methane fuel for wartime use

British researchers consider producing motor fuels from methane known as fire damp in coal mining or sludge gas in sewage works, exploring a wartime energy option based on existing gas sources.

Rockwell to Command Naval Forces in Australian Area

The navy announced Rear Admiral Francis W. Rockwell has arrived in Melbourne with General Douglas MacArthur and will command naval and marine forces in the Australian area. The Philippine defenders are described as about one third of regular U. S. army troops in the Philippines. Further strength figures for bluejackets and marines were not disclosed.

Washington Navy Francis W. Rockwell Philippine Islands Australia Douglas MacArthur Melbourne Naval Marine Corps Philippines MacArthur Rockwell

Commander Rockwell to Lead 16th Naval District Command

Rockwell, holder of the title commandant of the 16th Naval District, is expected to receive an appropriate order likely to be issued at sea as the district manages Philippines duties. The note indicates ongoing naval leadership arrangements during naval operations in the region.

Rockwell 16Th Naval District Philippines

Little Brown Men Story Explodes In Mine Blast

LAS VEGAS Nevada UP chief L F Peterson says the tale of the little brown men in El Dorado canyon was likely caused by ore blasting not hostile fire. Scoutmaster William F Colley led 16 scouts into the area and fired 24 shots after reporting an attack along the Colorado river.

Las Vegas Nev Little Brown Men el Dorado Canyon L. F. Peterson William F. Colley Colorado River

Unverified Canyon Tale Tied to Scout Accounts

Peterson found no confirmation of Colley s story after questioning Scouts who said they saw nothing beyond what Colley showed them. Colley stayed in the canyon from Saturday afternoon to early Monday, reportedly at a location not specified.

Tion Peterson Colley Peterson Canyon

Siege Narrative Recalls Effort Against “Little Brown Men”

A historical report describes an attempted siege targeting the so called Little Brown Men. The account notes strategic actions by colonial forces and local responses. The piece frames the encounter within broader colonial conflicts and outlines consequences for involved communities.

Di Cicco Recess In Vanderbilt Groom Assault Case

A New York hearing on a simple assault charge against Pat di Cicco, Gloria Vanderbilt's bridegroom, facing Peter Joyce, a room clerk at the Di Cicco hotel, was adjourned for one week over Joyce's objections.

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