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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1939

Page

9

Windsor urges world leaders to prevent another war

Verdun France Duke of Windsor in exile urges heads of nations to pursue peace by peaceful means. He broadcasts to 400 million listeners despite boycotts by the BBC and Canadian outlets. He calls for an end to hateful propaganda and seeks global unity beyond national interests. He spoke aboard the S S Empress of Australia amid London criticism and royal travel.

Verdun France Duke of Windsor United States South America Africa Europe British Broadcasting Company Canada London George VI Australia Queen Elizabeth Windsor

Duke's Verdun Broadcast Urges Peace Across Nations

The Duke of Windsor speaks from Verdun in a rare public address urging international cooperation to avert war. He criticizes propaganda and calls leaders to seek negotiated peace, stressing the need for global responsibility beyond national interests.

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Diverse Programs Across Stations

A dense listing outlines nightly programming from WMT WGN KFJB WHO WOC WSUI and WSUS with music figures such as Eddy Duchin Nat King Cole and Don Ramon's Continentals plus talk News and sports segments. The grid includes live orchestras children's hour soap stories and crime era era titles with multiple host names and show times.

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Radio Schedule Fragments for Iowa and Illinois Markets

A dense log of radio programming across stations WMT WOI WGN WSUI WHO KFJB WOC and others detailing 8:00 to 5:50 daily lineups. Entries list musical shows news weather lectures and fiction programs with multiple hosts and sponsors across Cedar Rapids Ames Chicago Des Moines Rock Island Davenport and nearby markets.

Fidler Orch WGN Lou Fidler Pinkie Tomlin WMT Joe Manzanares Cedar Rapids Ames Chicago WSUI Iowa City WHO Des Moines KFJB Marshalstown WHBF Rock Island WoOc Davenport WOI Music Shop Central City KFJIB Kitty Kelly Iowa John Bill WOC Woman In White Wooi Betty Wells David Harum Ed McConnell Lorenzo Jones Magic Kitchen Who—Kitty Keene, Inc Homemakers Manhattan Homemakers Forum Mary Margaret McBride Dick O’hern Maurice Reese Arnold Grimm Hilltop House June Baker Sunset Trio Corntussel Nooz Happy Gang Shakespeare Judy and Jane Kfjb—News; Markets: FP Earl Hunt Dr. Malone Happy Gilmans Zeb Don Roth Wol Ralph Ginsburgh Betty Bob Wwoc Voice of Iowa Wocc State Dept. of Agriculture Eton Boys Mary Maslin U. S. Navy Hartman Treasure Chuck Shank Albia Junior College lInside Woocc

Morning Radio Schedule Highlights

A dense list of radio program slots across stations WMT WGN WHO KFJB WOC KOJA and others. Includes news weather farm reports morning shows and music blocks with titles like Tilly and Milly Family Altar and Pete's Mountaineers through morning hours and into late morning segments.

WMT WGN Tilly and Milly KFIJB Peonine Boone KFJB WOI Chic Martin Seelodeons WOC Wooi—Music Shop Pete KPJB

Local Man Earns Diploma After Years Away From School

Leo R. Foster, 35, who left high school in freshman year due to illness, will receive his diploma this year. He has attended classes with teens for three years and serves as president of the Luray school board.

Luray, Mo Leo R. Foster Foster Luray

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