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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1947

Page

5

Radio Network Censorship and Guest Lineup Report

A New York survey notes NBC CBS and ABC bar cross plugging, while CBS allows mentions if relevant to a broadcast. The piece lists forthcoming programs across networks, including Brigadoon highlights on NBC and other guests on CBS and Mutual stations, plus mentions of personalities and upcoming shows.

Fred Allen Nets New York NBC CBS ABC Razzer Henry Morgan Witte Nbc Bob Hope

Community names listed for event moderator role

Barbara Hubert of Wilson Maye Blumenshine of Independence and Robert Rudd of Bloomfield are among those named. Douglas Grant of WMT will be moderator.

Barbara Hubert Wilson Maye Blumenshine Independence Robert Rudd Bloomfield Douglas Grant WMT

Evening Radio Schedule May 9 1987 for WGN and Others

The page lists a dense hour by hour schedule for May 9 1987 across stations WGN WHO KXEL KNEL and more. Programs include Morning and afternoon blocks with hosts such as June Baker Ava Johnson and Agnes Wandaly plus various musical segments, farm reports, news and entertainment features. Entities include WGN WMT WHO KXEL KNEL and others, with times from 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 p.m. across multiple bands and show titles like Parade of Farm Hour and News.

WGN June Baker WMT Weed Foster Kate Smith Washington Ava_ Johnson McConnell Holly KXEL Grand Central Gov Blue WHO Farm G. Sterney Burl Ives Kxel Asher Jim Wihto Alan Young KNEL Ginny Simm Tee Moor Jack Smith Kxel Spo Kenny Baker E. “Scofield WGN New Wee Ports Lewis KNEL_ Soc. Securit Voice of Iowa Graham R.F.D Lonefellows Lam Our Town WGN Bianc Ander Hilltoppers Pam Jet Farmer Rouse Jerry Zeldi Dick Baker M. Agronsk Horse Assn Helen Mus WIO Mary Miles Garden Gate Arey Andrews Harry Wismer WGN Farm Opi WGN Navy WGN Baker WGN Canaries Lonefellows Jimmy Blair WHO

Huge 48 Tax Cut Pondered

Washington AP reports a broad tax revision may yield billions in 1948 while a $3.8 billion annual cut is before Congress. House Ways and Means will hold public hearings May 19 led by Knutson. Millikin forecasts a Social Security payroll tax freeze at 1 percent each for employer and employee, saving about $2 billion in 1948.

Washington Congress House Ways and Means Knutson R-Minn Millikin R-Colo Senate Finance Committee

London Municipal Strike Ends After 10 Days

London officials announced the end of a 10 day municipal strike that left city streets dirty with garbage and fish waste. Billingsgate market backed up as garbagemen returned to work and grave diggers resumed duties after the stoppage.

London City of Billingsgate Fish Market

Lost $625 Radium Needle Found in Iowa City Dump

In Iowa City a $625 radium needle weighing 25 milligrams used in University of Iowa hospital obstetrics and gynecology was recovered at the city dump after a two hour search with a Geiger counter. Six scientists and three medical doctors, aided by students, located the needle beneath several feet of rubbish near a junk pile.

Iowa City University of Iowa Gerhard Hartman John A. Eldridge Roy E. Moon Bertil Roseberg

Communists Shut as Brazil Closes Offices in State Actions

In Rio de Janeiro and several states the government moved to shut Communist offices and unions. Governor Silvestre Goes Maneiro ordered all Communist cells in Alagoas closed after a tribunal outlawed the party for foreign ties. Police halted unions linked to Communist cells and the Communist Youth Organization was suspended.

Rio DE Janeiro INS Silvestre Goes Maneiro Alagoas Brazil Supreme Electrical Commission Russia Justice Ministry Monteiro Justice Fernando Costa Neto Electrical Tribunal Amaro Pedrosa Pernambuco Brazilian Workers Confederation

Couple Seeks Beet Sugar for Infant Son Health

Greenfield Indiana four month old Allan Brown suffers asthma and grain allergy. Parents Robert and Mrs Brown and a doctor seek beet sugar to replace cane sugar in infant formula, hoping to aid recovery. They publish the plea hoping someone can supply the sugar.

Greenfield, Ind INS Robert Brown Allan Brown

Clark Hosts Birthday Dinner for President Truman

Attorney General Clark gave a birthday dinner for President Truman at the F Street club. The event Thursday night included cabinet officers and other high government officials in attendance.

Washington INS Truman Clark F Street Club

Actress Joan Woodbury Welcomes Six-Pound Daughter Heather

Hollywood actress Joan Woodbury, wife of Henry Wilcox, gave birth to a six-pound girl at Hollywood hospital. The baby, delivered by cesarean, is named Heather.

Hollywood INS Joan Woodbury Henry Wilcoxon Hollywood Hospital Heather

Manning Woman Named President of Iowa Clubs

Mrs. A. D. Wiese of Manning was named president director of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs. Elected officers include First Vice President Mrs. Fred C. Lovrien Spencer Second Vice President Mrs. Martin Van Oost erhout Orange City Recording Secretary Mrs. P. N. Longshore Woodard Corresponding Secretary Mrs. Harold Nissen Walnut Treasurer Mrs. Wayne Bonnell Fort Dodge At the awards luncheon Mrs. C. E. Howard of Waterloo won first in the Iowa playwriting division for Good Enough which also won national first. Mrs. Lloyd Morrison of Grinnell won first in poetry for the Iowa Federation song lyrics.

C. E. Howard Waterloo Iowa Lloyd- Morrison Grinnell Iowa Federation

Truman seeks 10 million more for post office funds

President Truman asked Congress for an additional 10,924,000 to run the post office department through June 30. The request covers 9,100,000 for clerks and staff and 1,000,000 for city carriers, with the rest for miscellaneous items. The proposal goes to the Senate Appropriations Committee amid criticism from Bridges that the post office blames Congress for mail-service curtailments.

Washington Truman Congress Post Office Department Senate Appropriations Committee Bridges R-N. H

Bitter Campaign by Moscow Against Western Press Seen

Berlin reports that Moscow has launched a coordinated campaign against Western media through Pravda Izvestia and radio broadcasts accusing the American press of distortion. A Soviet stage play targets Western publishers as war-mongers, while observers cite U.S. insistence on free press clauses in treaties as a likely trigger. The South African gold figure is noted as background.

Moscow Berlin Stalin Harold Stassen Minnesota Pravda Izvestia Stassen South St. Paul, Minn Soviet Union Constantine Seminov United States Mussolini Hitler Russia

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