Radio Notes and Comment on NBC and CBS programs
Tuesday night at 8 over NBC-WHO features Jeanne McKeon as guest songstress from the old San Gabriel Mission playhouse in Alhambra California. Desi Arnaz Jerry Colonna and Wendell Niles return on Sinatra show. Hope program promises Frank Sinatra. Also coverage of National Family Week lists NBC daytime serials and a 7:30 pm ABC-WENR drama with Paul Muni and Victor Young conducting.
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San Gabriel Mission Playhouse
Alhambra Calif
Jeanne McKeon
Jerry Colonna
Desi Arnaz
Wendell Niles
Bob
Frank Sinatra
Inter-Council Committee On
Christian Family Life
Aldrich
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young
Ozzie
Harriet
Judy
NBC
Wire Sky
Paul Muni
Garfield
Edward G. Robinson
Sylvia Sidney
United Jewish Appeal
Abc-Wenr
Victor Young
Chicago Radio Highlights and Sitcom Lineup
Chicago listeners are promised a busy evening with WGN WBBM and other stations presenting a mix of concerts comedies and drama. The Chicago Philharmonic premieres State Street Symphony by Earl Hoffman on WGN at 7 30 PM. Studio One on CBS WBBM features OPAZE a Marcel Pagnol comedy. The Gildersleeve memory continues off air June 11 with Summerfield Bandstand at park venues in town including a 25 piece band.
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Chicago
State Street Symphony
Earl Hoffman
Chicago Philharmonic
WGN
Hoffman
NBC
Chicago Civic Symphony
Marcel Pagnon
Studio One
Everett Sloane
Anne Burr
Gildersleeve
Summerfield
Jack Meakin
Leroy
Marjorie
Birdie
Hour by Hour Radio Schedule May Day 1947
Compiled list of hourly program blocks for stations KXEL WMT WGN WHO and more across a day. Entries include talk shows news music sports farm reports and various serials with times from early morning through evening.
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KXEL
WGN
WHO Farm News
Reveille
WMT
Riser Rousers
Jerry
Zelda
WMT Farm Forum
Asher
Jim
Judy
Falcon
Mel Blanc
Brotis
Lew Parker
Lum & Abner
Amos ‘N
Andy
WGN Gob
Heatter
Dick Hart
Vox Populium
Madhouse
Wishing West
Shrine
Cliff & Helen
Mus
Red Skelton
Mary Miles
Lowell Thomas
Joyce Jordan
Koltenborn
Winn
Fred Waring
June Baker
Jack Smith
WME
Milton Berlewarp
Tisten
Kenny Baker
Jack Berch
WGN Heart Desire
Scofield
Lora Lawton
Jane
Tom Brenem
Lewis ‘Wild
Ken. Morrow
Lewis
Dr Crow
WNT
Kate Smith
A. Kassel
Vic
Lindlam
Sinsing San
Jenny
Galen Drake
N. Olmsted
Helen Trent
Ted Malone
Katie
Daugh
E. Winters
Dr Malone
David Harum
Perry Mason
Kxel Land o'Corn
WGN Queen
Voice of Town
KNEL
KXNEL
RPD
Foster
Taber Opposes Marshall Bid To Save Voice Of America
Secretary of State Marshall argues to restore 31.38 million for Voice of America broadcasts to 67 nations in 25 languages. Chairman Taber of the House appropriations committee, opposed to continuing the program, accuses the State Department of glorifying Henry A. Wallace by shortwave during the Moscow talks. Ambassador Bedell Smith and radio industry leaders attend the two hour conference.
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Washington
Marshall
Taber
R-N.y
House Appropriations Committee
Voice of America
State Department
Henry A. Wallace
Moscow
State, Commerce and Judiciary
Bedell Smith
Jin
Smith
United States
Voice of America praised by Russians amid Cold War radio debate
Last Saturday many Russians privately praised Voice of America programs as valuable. Smith estimated 7,500,000 short wave sets would operate by 1950. Taber criticized U S push for peace with Stalin while VOA allegedly glorified Henry Wallace and The New Yorker accused the State Department of fostering disunity on foreign affairs.
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Safly
Voice of America
Smith
Taber
State Department
Marshall
Generalissimo
Stalin
Henry Wallace
New Yorker
Department of
United States
Senate approves reduced Labor Dept funds in fiscal bill
The Senate on a voice vote approved a Labor Department and federal security agency appropriation totaling 1.676 billion dollars, about 100 million less than President Truman requested. The bill totals 79.8629 million for the department, with most funds in benefits and state grants. a conference committee will iron out differences.
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Washington
Senate
Labor Department-Federal Security Agency
Truman
House
Senate-House
Labor Department
Department of Labor
Edgar L. Warren
Labor Department Conciliation Service
Chamber
McCarran
D-New
Secretary of Labor
Commons Votes Nationalize Britain Transport System
The Labor majority in the House of Commons passed a bill to bring all British inland transportation under government ownership including railroads, bus and truck lines, and London's subway. The measure, opposed by Conservatives and Liberals, faced a 308 to 194 defeat on a rejected alternative. The bill moves to the Lords for final approval by midsummer.
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London
House of Commons
Britain
House of Lords
Engineers Settle For 20 Cent Raise
Cedar Rapids construction strike ends after five weeks as engineers reach a wage agreement with Allied Construction Interests. Top classifications gain 20 cents to $1.90, others 15 to 12 1/4 cents, with rates set for four groups and five levels. Bricklayers and cement finishers remain out while cement finishers negotiations continue and bricklayers withdraw recognition of A C I.
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Cedar Rapids
Allied Construction
R. W. Rinderknecht
A.C.I
E. St. Germain
Kinderknecht and
St. Germain
A.C.1
Cudahy Packing Advances Bond Underwriting Deal
Chicago based Cudahy Packing Company announced it awarded underwriting of 15 million dollars in first mortgage sinking fund bonds to a four firm syndicate led by Halsey Stuart and Company.
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Chicago
Cudahy Packing Company
Halsey Stuart and Company
Five Die in Fire at California Ranch Home
A father and four children perished in a Tuesday blaze that engulfed their Santa Rosa ranch residence, leaving the home gutted and investigators probing the cause.
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Santa Rosa
Calif
U S Aid May Bolster Ramadier Government In France
An American official said Washington was ready to consider increased aid to France if Premier Paul Ramadier can keep his new non Communist coalition intact. Officials in Paris discuss food fuel and industrial help as the Truman doctrine factor looms over Ramadier's cabinet shake up with the Communists ousted.
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Paris
United States
Paul Ramadier
Truman
Ramadier
Washington
America
West
Taft Defends Labor Bill Against AFL Attacks
Senate Labor Committee Chairman Robert A Taft defended the labor measure as needed to correct union abuses. He cited three quarters of reforms addressing employer demands while opposing a full repeal of the Wagner Act and other sweeping provisions. Taft said unions resist any mild reform, citing public support for changes in labor laws.
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Washington
Llp
Robert A Taft
Senate Labor Committee
AFL
Ohio
Senator Taft
New York Times
Taft
Senate
Trapped Pooch Spared as Girl Mistaken for Owner
In Denver a dog wedged between two houses was finally freed after two and a half hours by policemen firemen a state humane officer and a 19 year old girl. The dog was identified as Crackers by Rose Stevens who pleaded for the animal yet later admitted the dog was not hers leading to relief and tears of joy.
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Denver
Norman Miller
Rose Stevens
Miller
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