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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1947

Page

3

Radio Notes and Comment by Nadine Subotnik

Nadine Subotnik notes guests on The Telephone Hour Lily Pons will sing selections from Mignon and other works with Donald Voorhees conducting. Nielsen-like radio milestones, ratings, and guests across NBC CBS and WMT. Ram a Monday lineups include Thomas Mitchell Smoky and more. Thea guests list and British influence on radio. Easter cantata by Cedar Rapids Woman's club chorus on WMT.

Nadine Subotnik Oloratura Lily Pons the Telephone Je — Luis Titania Thomas’ “Mignon Jacobson Marie Antoinette Saint-Saens Donald Voorhees Thomas Mitchell William H. Seward Lincoln Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club Chorus Iowa Federation of Music Clubs WMT F. J. Maag R. A. Lacy George Beals Nick Habib L. A. Talbott E. O. Samuelson Margaret Heinrich J. M. Wiley

Evening Radio Schedule Pages From March 2 1947

Hour by hour listings show a dense lineup across stations WMT WGN KXEL WHO WEN and others for Monday March 2 1947 including programs such as Lum n Abner Sherlock Holmes and Read Stories plus news, music and variety segments with anchors and guest names.

Elmer Davis Henry Taylor WMT Educ. Assn WHO Kaltenborn WGN Sports Lum N’ Abner LL Sher. Holmes O H. Barlow WGN Ors Joan Vis Kxel Beulah

Rubber wage rise looms in big four industry talks

Spokesmen for the four major rubber companies in Cleveland said they hope no price rise will be needed to cover a $50 million wage increase granted to 110000 workers. Officials aim to offset costs by higher production and sales. This may set a pattern for other industries as the first industry wide contract of the year. The 14.4 cent rise lifts the average hourly wage from $1.49 to $1.60.

Cleveland Big Four L. M. Buckingham CIO United Rubber Workers Union

New DC-6 Sleeper Sets LA to Miami Nonstop Record

A DC-6 sleeper plane on Monday established a nonstop record for a 2,400 mile Los Angeles to Miami flight, completing the trip in seven hours and 14 minutes. The achievement marks a milestone in long distance commercial air travel and highlights advances in transcontinental efficiency.

Miami Los Angeles

G O P Poll Shows Dewey Favored Domestically Abroad Vandenberg Leads

A Chicago INS poll of 3 500 Republican leaders finds 75 percent favor Dewey on domestic issues and 70 1 percent support Vandenberg on foreign policy with 71 8 percent. Taft and Eisenhower also rated highly while Warren Wherry Bricker rank as victims of selective attitude. Oehler cautions against presidential preference reading.

Chicago INS Thomas E. Dewey New York Vandenberg Oehler Dewey Robert A. Taft Ohio Leverett Saltonstall Massachusetts Ralph O. Brewster Maine Arold Stassen Minn

R. H. Davies To Lecture At Next Welding Session

R H Davies of the Lincoln Electric Company will lecture at the Cedar Rapids American Society of Metals welding conference Tuesday at 7 30 PM on the fourth floor of the Chamber of Commerce building. The first session drew over 400 attendees and overflowed the venue.

R. H. Davies Cedar Rapids American Society of Metals Chamber of Commerce As.m Davies Lincoln Electric Company Army Navy A.S.M

Nash-Kelvinator Union Votes 10-1 To Call a Strike

Nash-Kelvinator workers at Seaman Body Division Milwaukee vote 10 to 1 to authorize a strike to press for a down payment on a 23 4 percent pay boost proposed by CIO United Auto Workers- Local 75 hopes for about 15 cents an hour now while awaiting the national pattern agreement. Similar authorizations were given by 6000 Nash-Kelvinator Kenosha workers and 2800 Kelvinator Grand Rapids staff.

Milwaukee Seaman Body Nash-Kelvinator Corporation CIO United Auto Workers UAW Nash-Kelvinator Herman Steffes Local 75 International Uaw Nasha Motors Kenosha Wis Kelvinator Refrigerator Grand Rapids Mich

Housing Lack Blamed on Rent Controls in Congress

Washington hearing featured Arthur W. Binns and Herbert A. Nelson arguing rent controls curb housing supply. They cited rising costs for owners versus modest rent increases, urging either removal of ceilings or a 15 percent rise. They claimed half a million units pulled from market and many new projects halted.

Washington INS Congress House Banking and Currency Committee Arthur W. Binns National Home and Property Foundation Herbert A. Nelson National Association of Real Estate Boards Binns Philadelphia

Woman's dress brightens court as couple pleads guilty

In Richmond California Judge Leo Marcello presided over a case where Ernest Sherwood and his wife wore a pink flowered dress to a police court appearance. The wife defended their attire while both admitted intoxication. The judge deferred the case to the probation officer.

Richmond Calif Leo G. Marcello Ernest Sherwood

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