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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1943

Page

29

Radio Network Stars versus Directors in Battle of the Sexes

A radio network stage event pits stars against directors in a cross industry charity face off. The match showcases public personalities, media figures, and executive sponsors with proceeds benefiting a local arts fund.

Battle of the Sexes quiz show stars versus directors on NBC

NADINE SUBOTNIK reports a Tuesday 8 p.m. NBC quiz battle with Walter O Keefe as emcee. Stars Claudia Morgan Virginia Gilmore and Jean Tennyson face directors Himan Brown Bob Novak and Joe Hull.

NBC Walter O'Keefe Claudia Morgan Virginia Gilmore Jean Tennyson Himan Brown Bob Novak Joe Hull

Radio Schedule Snippet Highlights 1940s Broadcasts

Hour by hour listings show WH0 Red Skelton programs and WH0 News on KXLL and KXEL with music segments on WMT WGN and KHXLL. Entries include WMT News at midnight and 6:13 pm signals for Rangers coverage and local personnel names.

Fulton Lewis Mutual KDTN DuRnane Red Skelton KXEL Owens WMT WGN Nowa. Hunt KHXLL Grant Hugh Carson Fred Warlog Chicago Nites Burling KXLL Finchvills Cavallero G Hoople WNO Afusic J Dorsey A. Lyman Howard O Roy Shield XEL Rev. Plets Owen Cowby Shelley Jim Poole Longfellows Wes & Red Deacon Joyce Jordan Kxel Mystery Chef 1:80 P.m Wmt Guiding Light Holbr'k Malone Ginsburgh Mary Marlin Sam Ms Perkins School of S$ Dem Henson Mog Stella Qaila Ain Perkina WGN Mutual Wihlo Lorenzo Jones Land, Sea Vic and Sadr Sho Widder Brown Finchville Ener Life Goldberrs Womien Sur Vt

Roundup of Radio Programs and Schedule Entries

A dense list of radio program names and times from stations WMT WGN KXEL and others. This guide covers talk shows news drama music and serials with various hosts and segments through the afternoon and evening.

Australia’s 300 Mile Straight Rail Corridor

A railroad in Australia runs a continuous 300 mile stretch with no curves. The record straight section highlights extreme alignment and long straight-line track in the country’s railway network.

Australia

Allies Prepare for Potential Japanese Strike on Port Moresby

MacArthur’s headquarters report convincing evidence of a renewed Japanese offensive in the Southwest Pacific possibly targeting Port Moresby. Allies may take aggressive moves to disrupt these plans as fighting could flare up soon, with seizure of Port Moresby seen as a step toward controlling New Guinea and restraining Rabaul. Experts caution against predicting long term aims or an immediate Australian attack.

MacArthur Australia Southwest Pacific Port Moresby Fort Moresby New Guinea Solomons Rabaul New Britain

Oelwein Soldier Killed In Coast Auto Crash

Corp. William D. Crowe of Oelwein stationed with coast artillery at Long Beach California was killed in an automobile accident Sunday night. His body will be returned to Oelwein. He is survived by his mother Irene Crowe a defense worker at Sublett Illinois and a sister Margaret.

Oelwein — Corp William D. Crowe Oelwein Coast Artillery Long Beach Calif D. Dwyer Irene Crowe Sublett, Ill Margaret

Legislature Allocates 7.65 Million for Five State Schools

DES MOINES AP The 1943 legislature approved a 7,648,300 appropriation to five state schools two hospitals and the bacteriological laboratory at Iowa City. The bill awaits senate concurrence before governor signature. A 70,000 research grant at Iowa State College sparked a split vote and a failed effort to cut 30,000 from Iowa State Teachers College.

Des Moines University of Iowa Town State College Towa School For the Deaf School For the Blind Univ. Gen. Hospital Psychopathic Hospital Jawan City Town City Iowa State College Herman Knudson Mason City Albert Steinberg Ames House Fred J Ritchie R-Marcus C. A. Bryson Iowa Falls Iowa State Teachers College

Minnesota Senate Backs Bill to Remove Letterhead Slogan

The Minnesota state senate voted unanimously to advance a bill repealing a law that requires a slogan on all state letterheads. The current phrase is Eat more butter.

ST. Paul Minnesota State Senate

Unionists Do Fine at Army Training Camp Visit

CIO leaders from Midwest war plants joined 83rd Division troops at Camp Atterbury in a strenuous drill session. Major General Milburn observed the group performing bayonet practice obstacle courses and rope bridges while Red Walter Reuther praised the toughness of the soldiers. The visit aims to boost war production by showing how army material is used in factories.

Camp Atterbury Ind CIO Midwest 83Rd Frank W. Milburn Walter P. Reuther United Automobile Workers Reuther Uaw-Cio Roland Lux Lux Husky Packard Aircraft Division Detroit

Milk Regulations Proposal Heads to Vote in Dubuque Area

A tentative amended federal milk marketing order for the Dubuque area will be put to a producer referendum. If approved, Class 3 milk price will be tied to the Commodity Credit Corporation purchase price for cheddar cheese, including a 24. However the text ends mid sentence.

Plymouth Wis Dubuque Washington Dubuque, Ia Department of Agriculture Commodity Credit Corporation Manufactur

Haiti Language Use: French and Creole Predominate

The article notes that French and native Creole are the primary languages spoken in Haiti, with Creole widely used in daily life and education. It highlights the linguistic mix shaping national communication, culture, and public discourse.

Haiti

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