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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1946

Page

3

Patsy Bolton becomes NBC regular over 8 broadcast

Nadine Subotnik notes Patsy Bolton, a 14 year old Los Angeles schoolgirl, gains regular status on NBC-WHO by this Wednesday's 8 pm show. Cantor Trio alumni include Dinah Shore and Deanna Durbin. Cantor casts also feature Eddie, Leonard Sues, and Bert Gordon.

Fi Darwen Cantor Patsy Bolton NBC Patsy Los Angeles Rluwy Dallie Dinah Shore Deanna Durbin Bobby Breen Eddie Leonard Sues Bert Gordon Harry Vonell

Evening Radio Schedule March 27 1946

Hour by hour listing of WMT WHO WGN EXEL programs through 6:45 pm with hosts and show titles. Includes Ellery Queen Jack Carson Dr Tintian and notable performers like Frank Sinatra and Bert Lahr among others. Eventful lineup for WMT WGN EXEL KXEL stations.

Jack Carson WGN Hildegarde Frank Sinatra Eddie Cantor Bob Crosby Reece Nasene Seeees Supper Club Eae E Ees WMT Kirkwood Bradley Exel Jack Smith Ellery Queen H. V. Kaite Swins Ray Henle Tintian Hilldesalane Bert Lahr Exel Fish, Hunt KXEL Sammy Kay SWMT EXEL WGN Homemaker Womens Life Martyn Jenny David Barun V. Lindlahr Ted Malonell Kats Smith Judy Jane WMT Voice of Perry Mason Winters WGN Queen Tena Tim HO Judy A& Jane Franklin al Pearce Bach Ma Perkins

Scientist testifies on giving RDX secrets to Rose

Montreal AP reports Dr. Ray mond Boyer, McGill chemist, admitted giving details of the new explosive RDX to Fred Rose, a Canadian MP, in 1943 44 to aid the Soviet Union. He said he met Rose three or four times and hoped Canada would disclose the process to the USSR. Rose and Boyer face conspiracy charges as Rose faces a voluntary statement before trial.

Montreal Raymond Boyer Fred Rose Soviet Union Boyer McGill University Rose Canada F. Philippe Brais Russia Communist Party Cchemist Rene Theberge

State Fair plans underway for centennial August

DES MOINES AP The State Fair board will prepare a budget for the centennial fair slated August 21 30 with grounds still under federal control after war usage as an air corps storage depot. Damages settlement delays cloud rehab. officials expect a fair likely even if possession isn’t restored by April 1. The board aims to spend about 350000 this year on improvements, prioritizing livestock pavilions and barns.

Des Moines State Fair Board Air Corps John P. Mullen Fonda Fair Board L. B. Cunningham

Budget Discrepancy for 1941 Fair Exceeds by Eight Thousand

The 1941 fair budget was 305000 dollars but actual expenses rose to 313000 dollars, exceeding the planned amount by 8000 dollars. The overrun indicates the total costs surpassed the budget by that margin.

Revolutionary trains to feature in-seat radios and libraries

Chesapeake and Ohio unveils plans for two advanced passenger trains with personal radios in each seat, built in libraries, in train telephones and news tickets. New features include child care facilities, home-like ambiance, art displays, touch-operated doors, air purification for smoking, lounges in every coach, and sanitary toilets. First trains to run Washington to Cincinnati daily, with units starting after a year due to delays. system kept secret.

NEW York Revolutionary” Railroad Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company Carl E. Newton Newton Washington Cincinnnati

James S. Jackson 69 Dies at Blairstown

James Samuel Jackson, 69, died at his Blairstown home Tuesday after years of illness. Born in Calhoun County, Illinois, he moved to Iowa 40 years ago. He married Georgia Wheatley in Vinton on April 14, 1917, and lived near Blairstown since then. Surviving are his wife, two daughters Shirley Ross and Charlotte Kerkman, and a sister, Mrs. John Jackson of Cedar Rapids. Services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Presbyterian church.

Blairstown James Samuel Jackson Calhoun County Iowa Georgia Wheatley Vinton Shirley Ross Karona Charlotte Kerkman van Horne John T. Jackson Cedar Rapids The Presbyterian Church

Rationing Now Of Wheat and Fats Rejected

Washington amid a famine emergency the Truman administration faced public rejection of immediate consumer rationing of wheat products and fats and rejected wheatless days as impractical. The decision left open future rationing if world famine conditions require, while garden aid and Hoover’s famine visit to India were noted. Officials said printing four month ration books would miss the critical period, which runs to July 1, and discussed with UNRRA and OPA representatives the limits of such steps.

Washington INS Truman National Garden Davis Roy Hendrickson UNRRA Paul Porter OPA

Hoover's India trip plan amid livestock feed concerns

Davis reported the committee rejected the wheatless days proposal as impractical and approved a Livestock Survey resolution. It calls on federal agencies, chiefly OPA and the agriculture department, to study livestock to feed grain relations and report to the committee. Hoover plans extended travel. his France Italy cables were late, with state dept wires kept open to speed delivery and public release anticipated.

OPA Agriculture Department Hoover India Davis France Italy State Department

Corn To Run Out Predicts Refiner In New Jersey

Ridgefield New Jersey AP Mortris Sayre president of Corn Products Refining company warned at the annual meeting that the corn refining industry faces a very discouraging outlook and the country could run out of corn unless the artificial price system is changed Price ceilings are at the root of the trouble he said and as long as it is more profitable for farmers to feed corn to livestock the excessive feeding of cattle will continue He noted the company has been operating seven days a week since early this month after a strike last January and that corn stock built during the strike is now being used to keep operations at capacity.

Ridgefield N. J Mortris Sayre Corn Products Refining Company Sayre

Speedy Iowa Airman Marries in California

Capt. John Babel 30, of Albia Iowa, wed Alice March 23, Calif on the Bride and Groom radio program ABC. Best man Lt. Col. Gregory Boyington attended. Babel, part of a three-flyer team, set a transcontinental speed record January 26 by flying Long Beach to New York in four hours 23 minutes with one stop. He served with the Fifth Air Force in World War II and shot down four Japanese planes in New Guinea.

Hollywood Calif John Babel Albia Alice March Bell ABC Gregory “Pappy” Boyington Marine Air Ace Babel Long Beach New York Fifth Air Force New Guinea

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