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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1943

Page

2

Radio John Cudahy Heads Guest List For Horace Heidt Show

John Cudahy former U S ambassador to Poland and Belgium and now Wisconsin civilian defense director heads the guest list for Horace Heidt's Treasure Chest program Tuesday at 7 30 p m over NBC and WHO Other guests include baseball star Charlie Grimm football star Ted Fritsch O C Hulett president of the Burlington Wis Liars club and model railroad builder W K Walthers plus Ruth Kerr a war plant worker and whistler Also Eddie Cantor Paul Lukas Akim Tamiroff and others appear on rival programs with Nightly nurse and hospital services topics featured by various stations }

ITH John Cudahy United States Poland Belgium Wisconsin Horace Heidt Treasure Chest NBC WHO Charlie Grimm Ted Fritsch O. C. Hulett Burlington, Wis Liars’ Club W. K. Walthers Ruth Kerr

Evening radio schedule from March 11 1943

Radio listings show programs on WMT WGN WHO KXEL and others for Tuesday evening March 11 1943. Entries include news programs Lights Out Singin Sam Treasure Chest The War hours and various musical shows News segments and serials with hosts and station calls.

WMT Sam Johnny Pres GXEL Godwin Kitty Forle WGN WHO O Neils WMT Bie Lindas Love Helen Trent H Brook Sweet River Gael Palm

Appointment of Administratrix and Administrator in Linn County

Notice shows probate matters in Linn County Iowa with two filings in 1943. Administratrix of Frank Cuhei’s estate is appointed April 26 1943 and administrator appointed March 3 1943. Creditors urged to file claims and settle debts promptly with the county clerk’s office.

Lows Linn County Duir Prank Cuhei Iowa

Chinese Call Tunisia Victory Blows Tojo

The Allied victory in Tunisia is described as a serious blow to Japan by the Chinese army organ Sao Tang Pao. It calls the Axis collapse in Africa a thunderbolt to Tojo and says he can no longer count on forces from west and east meeting anywhere in the world.

Housewife Admits Writing Threats To High Officials

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover said Mrs Carl Horlacher of Nanticoke Pennsylvania confessed to writing threatening letters to Maj Gen Lewis B Hershey War Manpower Commissioner Paul V McNutt and Secretary Henry L Stimson and Rep Paul J Kilday. Handwriting experts linked her to the unsigned letters postmarked in Nanticoke or Wilkes Barre. She opposed the selective service act and was held under the extortion act with penalties up to five years in prison and a $1000 fine.

Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover Carl Horlacher Nanticoke Lewis B National Selective Service Mines Paul V. McNutt Henry L. Stimson Paul J. Kilday Texas FBI Technical Laboratory Hershey Wilkes-Barre

Sole Aim to Win War in Shortest Time

Lieut. Gen. Jacob L. Devers takes command of U S Army in Europe and declares one goal to win the war as quickly as possible. He emphasizes no let up in air power and promises to intensify aerial operations while continuing armored warfare traditions.

Devers London Jacob L. Devers Europe Gen. Devers

New Carbon Rayon Hosiery Production Ban Ordered

Washington reports the War Production Board issued an order prohibiting the manufacture of full fashioned rayon hosiery made from very fine cotton yarns. The move aims to remove hosiery deemed not serviceable or durable from production and sale.

Washington War Production Board

Cotton rationing predicted for United States

Georgia agriculture chief Tom Linder says in Market Bulletin editorial that cotton rationing in the United States is not far off. The Atlanta origin is noted with the INS report on Monday night.

Atlanta, Ga INS United States Market Bulletin State Department of Agriculture Tom Linder Georgia

U.S. to Quit Alcan Highway After War

Brig. Gen. James A. O Connor announced the United States will withdraw troops and civilian personnel from the Alcan highway area after the war. He denied rumors of U.S. plans to monopolize the route from Dawson Creek to Fairbanks.

Whitehorse Yukon Territory Ins United States Alcan James A. O’conner Northwest Service Command O’connor Dawson Creek B. C Fairbanks Alaska

Four Die as Army Plane Crashes at Marine Base

Four killed and 63 wounded when an army experimental plane failed to take off and crashed into the recruit hut area at a U S Marine base in San Diego. The dead include Pegy the pilot A McMakin and three Marines. Civilian employees of Consolidated Vultee Aircraft were aboard. all but McMakin survived. Witnesses said the run ended in a crash through temporary buildings then a blaze.

San Diego Calif U. S. Marine Corps Pegy A. McMakin Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation McMakin Consolidated Lindbergh Field Marine Base

Elliott Roosevelt Returns to England

Lieut. Col. Elliott Roosevelt, son of President Roosevelt, is back in England with the United States Eighth Air Force, as disclosed Monday.

Elliott Roosevelt England London Elliot Roosevelt President Roosevelt United States Eighth Air Force

New British Destroyer Pakenham Reported Lost

The admiralty announced that the destroyer Pakenham has been lost. Details of sinking or location were not disclosed. The vessel had been built and commissioned since the war began.

London Admiralty

Betting Spurts on Time of War's End

In London Allied victory in Tunisia sparked betting on war’s end. Brokers offered even money Italy would be knocked out by year end and Germany defeated by November 1944. Victory rally lifted bonds in occupied France and Greece while Pacific war bets were largely ignored. Buy war bonds.

London Tunisia Italy Germany France Greece

Museum Turns Down Sally Rand's Fans

CHICAGO. The Chicago Historical Society board of trustees declines to accept Sally Rand's fans from the Century of Progress for its permanent exhibition. The decision states the fans lack sufficient historical interest for inclusion despite Rand's prominence as a leading exponent of the fan dance.

Chicago MNS Chicago Historical Society Sally Rand Century of Progress

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Radio Eddie Cantor Johnny Ginny Simms Ginny Akim Tamiroff Duffy KXEL Paul Lukas Columbia Iowe Charles E. Rogers Department of Technical Journalism Iowa State College WOI George P. Bugbee The American Hospital Association Edgar F. Blake Wesley Memorial Hospital Joan Skelton Robin C. Buerki Council of Professional Florence Seder National Council For War Service CBS Josiah W. Ley North Carolina Frances P. Bolton Ohio Stela Goostray National League of Nursing Education James A. Hamilton America al Jolson Duffy's Towa Editors Battle of Sexes Burns and Allen Suspense Fibber McGee Bob Hope Red Skelton Brad Beesss James O WMI Melody Holark Who Burline Kxel Canteen WGN Movie Store Krael Opa Arthur Haleit Sparky & Sue Ai Jolson B Becker WGN News Ee Suspe Peer Vam McGee "Spotliebt Ba Bo Hope Hill Sanders Kel Gracie Arthur Hale Ren “Skelton Hom WMT News Hunt Exel Rangers Nees Grant Lewis F. Waring O. L News Waz Lewis Uncle Sam Guy Heatherton O Hoople Jerre Zelda Reveille Haines Wat Sheiles Pinchville Webber Exel Bikfast Club A.margastise WMT Music Vic Lindiehr Helen el Jane Mer Sheiley WMT Valiant WGN News Jerry & Zelds Dreamer Ser Amanda Holler's Who Melone WGN Music Mart Martip Rael Andup M Connell Ma Perkins Long Shop the Youngs Yankees WMT Home Report R Who Witte Kxel News Stella Datlar Kxel Club Matinee Lorenzo Jones Krael Sea Stew Gene Vic and Sade Widder Brown Finchville Sardis WGN Music Box Vic and Sade SMT Horizons Snow Village Gael 1546 Jenne David Harum Kate Smith Carter Jody and Jane Hrabl Neon WMI WGN Bond KRAEL WGN News Who Kxel Perm WMT Farm Wes & Red Jorce Jordan Clur Harrigan Goldbe Bobene WMT Movies Muraews Muddy Kxel Home Fires Dick Tracy Duncans Serenade Axel Burst Creek Henson WGN Safety Uncle Sammstrong WMT World Today Superman EL Cap Moanient Daniel G McEey Edward J. Dahbms Ld Ad Tojo U. S Dingle Columbia Pictures Iowa Theater Gazette Poor PA Claude Callan Julia Newman Museum Newman's Ror Cautier Geet Enna Jennicks Fabric Dept
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