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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1942

Page

10

Radio programs feature Joan Fontaine in Cavalcade of America

Nadine Subotnirk notes Joan Fontaine stars in The Printer Was a Lady for Cavalcade of America at 7 p.m. over WHO. She also presents her Oscar-winning Suspicion role on The Radio Theater with Brian Aarne. other notable broadcasts include discussion on money with Morgenthau and Stimson at 8:30 p.m. over WGN and a series of guest spots and musical portraits on WHO and WGN, highlighting Flo Ziegfeld and Florenz Ziegfeld.

Hunt-Fontaine Joan Fontaine Lynn Fontaine Cavalcade of America WHO WMT Brian Arne Lynn Fontanne Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Henry L. Stimson Navy Frank Knox Donald M. Nelson War Production Board WGN Jayne Cozzens Florenz Ziegfeld Forrest Lewis News of Radio and Hollywood

Headliners Tonight and Radio Schedule Highlights

Tonight’s lineup features Vox Pop on WMT at 7:00 followed by Cavalcade at 7:00 and Gay Nineties on WMT at 7:30. Alfred Wallenstein appears on WHO at 7:30 and Radio Theater on WMT at 8:00. Contented Program and Henry Morgentau air on WHO and WGN later with Star Gazing on WGN at 10:00.

Vox Pop WHO Alfred Wallenstein WENR Henry Morgenthau WGN Dr. I. Q. Éees Mr. Keen Elxon Vander Otley Hank Keene Hal Culver WMT Cavales AL Wallenstein Heatter Radio Forum WGN Money Martin Swine America Hill Sanders Poe Blondie Waring Elmer Davis Chicago Nite Burlins Ridge Mewes Howe

Radio Schedule and Legal Notices From Cedar Rapids

A long list of radio programs for May 4 1942 and May 1 1912 fills the page with station names hosts and show titles. Following the schedule are legal notices including probate hearings on Samuel C Hershey Anna M Horsky and dissolution of New Process Laundry Company with officers named.

District Court of Iowa Linn County Samuel C Hershey District Court Samuel C. Hershey Cedar Rapids Executrix Floyr Fale Grimm, Elliott, Shuttleworth É& Ingersoll State of Linn Anna M. Horsky Court House New Process Laundry Company. Inc George W Corey Gladys M. Corey

Cedar Rapids Talent Quest Entries Place

Four Cedar Rapids entrants won places in the fourth annual Walther league Talent Quest and handcraft contests of the Lutheran church. Frances Euken won first in the poster division. Lex Detlefsen tied for second with Richard Potzer. Julian Freund placed third. Ruth Brammer took second in contralto soloists. Otumwa won first in handcraft. Winners advance to the International Talent Quest in Denver July 8–12.

Cedar Rapids Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Iowa Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity Frances Euken Lex Detlefsen Richard Potzer DeWitt Julian Freund Ruth Brammer Elkader Society Ottumwa Denver M. F Juergensen A Bostleman WS Wendt Gus Munckensen de Cross Datenport Rasmond Ohlen Holy Cross Davenport Raymond Dahl Rhesmer DeWitt Ruth Ban Wheten Junction Marjorie Johansen Elkader Qus Mackensen Helen Faye Penning Dewitt Trinity Mae Davenport Cheriotte Town Ella Behl Elda Harmst Ruth Mattffeld Immanuel Williamsburs Ruth Davids Waterloo Richard Potzer DeWitt George Yode Burlington Helen Gilesing Newnail Phite Phyie Weentine Newhall Hidte Knowledge Ariine Niemann el- Rader St Paul Williamsburs Uth Brammer Trimts Cedar Haunds Mildred

Italian submarine declared overdue and lost

Rome reports the Italian high command says a submarine is overdue at its base and must be considered lost, with no details on voyage or crew available. The announcement confirms a wartime sinkings status and raises concerns for the fleet in active duty operations.

Rome Halian High Command

Willis quotes Riley bluff line in tense confrontation

Willie Willis recalls a tense exchange with Riley, noting the rival’s bravado was a bluff and that Willis proved tougher, exposing the taunting as easily unsettled by genuine show of force.

Corregidor’s Men Brave Fire To Raise Flag Again

In Manila Bay a Corregidor garrison team led by Captain Arthur Huff restored their flag atop a 100 foot pole after enemy fire. Corporal Ious A Roark and privates Roy O Bailey and Harley Hi Leaird risked life to reach the pole. They received the Silver Star from Lieut General Jonathan Wainwright for gallantry.

Gypsum Kan Roy O Bailey Kansas City Harley Hi Leaird Durant Okla

Rep Dies Proposes Hearings Shifts After Threats

Rep Martin Dies D Texas says the House Un American Activities Committee will hold hearings soon in west coast and Mexican border cities rather than at his Jasper Texas ranch. He cites threats against his family and says Washington feels unsafe, though he offers no details.

Efaumont Texas Martin Dies D-Texas un-American Activities Committee West Coast Jasper Dies Washington

Dim Out Coast of New England

Major Gen Sherman L. Miles ordered a dim-out along the New England coast for three miles inland as a war measure to protect shipping from enemy submarines, citing coastal sky glow as a signal factor. The order applies Sunday and aims to shield vessels from submarine threat.

Boston INS Sherman L. Miles First Corps New England Miles

Premier Stauning of Denmark Dies

Theodor Stauning, 69, prime minister of Denmark since 1934, died Sunday in Copenhagen. He reportedly injured a hip in a fall last week and was relieved by King Christian who appointed Wilhelm Ruhl as state minister to serve in both roles. During early 1940 Quebec produced 497,333 fine nunces.

London Theodor Stauning Denmark Copenhagen Stauning Christian Wilhelm Ruhl Ruhl

War costs so far rival World War I US outlays

Washington officials say since July 1940 the United States has disbursed about 26 billion dollars for the present conflict. When including pensions and extras, total World War I costs reached about 45 billion. current 1940s spending nears 160 billion with 70 billion projected next year. The Army leads spending, followed by the Navy and lend lease.

United States Alles Treasury RFC Budget Bureau Army Navy Bne China Maritime Commission War Shipping Administration President's Special Defense Fund Selective Service System National Housing Agency Federal Works Agency Federal Security Agency

Radio Beams Cited In Airliner Crash

Salt Lake City report cites faulty radio direction beams as a possible cause after a United Airlines mainliner went off course and crashed, killing 17 aboard. Preliminary tests and pilot reports say beams worked, but investigators seek other explanations.

Salt Lake City INL United Airlines UAL

Cedar Rapids Symphony Ends Season With Notable Solo Debuts

The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra closed its twentieth season at Memorial Coliseum with a varied program. Soloists Frank Bates and Steven Barwick, organ and piano, debuted to strong acclaim, while Prof Joseph Kitchin conducted Goldmark Sakuntala overture and Franck Symphony movements. The concert featured Marche Militaire and Emperor Waltz, drawing enthusiastic audience response.

Max Daenler Cedar Rapids Joseph Kitchin Goldmark Schubert Strauss Mr. Bates Guilmant

Young pianist Steven Barwick shines with Grieg concerto

The review praises Steven Barwick for choosing Grieg's piano concerto, noting extraordinary talent and bright promise. His virtuosity and refined touch revive the concerto's beauties, following a prior appearance with the Coe college band performing Gershwin. He ends with a brilliant Chopin Waltz encore.

Steven Barwick Grieg Coe College

Forests Cover Over Half of Sweden’s Landscape

The landscape is dominated by extensive pine and spruce forests, covering more than half of Sweden’s total area. Timber resources support regional industries and rural communities.

Pine Spruce Sweeden

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