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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1949

Page

4

Your Hit Parade on Parade debuts with modernized classics

NOTES and COMMENT notes a new concept for the Hit Parade era featuring nostalgia with past hits. The Saturday night program continues with Bill Harrington replacing Sinatra on June 4 as Mark Warnen and his orchestra return. A Monday savings bond program will include Truman Snyder and stars Crosby Benny Barrymore Rogers Sinatra and Kelly.

Jack Benny Bill Harrington Frank Sinatra WLW Cincinnati NBC Duke and Duchess of Windsor Sinatra Mark Warnen President Truman Secretary of the Treasury John Snyder Bing Crosby Lionel Barrymore Roy Rogers Gene Kelly

Radio and TV Notes From KCRG Tonight

Gazette City Editor Jack Illian previews Rutledge trial notes on KCRG. Wherry discusses Truman proposals on Meet the Press at 7:30. Secret Missions probes Nazi escapees at 9 with visiting broadcasters. Ernest Piser appears on Home Makers Half Hour for Missouri Valley Hadassah event in Cedar Rapids.

Jack Illian Rutledge At 7 Tonight KCRG KCRK Meet the Press Kenneth S. Wherry Nebraska Wherry Senate Truman Adolf Hitler Argentina Ernest Piser Cedar Rapids Palestine Marni Mellen Homemakers

KCRK Radio Schedule Showcases Mixed Classic Programs

A radio station presents a week of programming across days with news segments, baseball listings, mystery shows, detective theater, and crime drama. Notable items include Major League Baseball broadcasts, The Shadow, The Falcon, Meet the Press, and Sherlock Holmes with various hosts and sponsored segments.

Reg Rogers Nick Carter

Cedar Rapids To Open First Drive-In Theater This Month

Cedar Rapids will open Tri-States Drive-In at junctions 149 and 30 the week of May 22. John M. Thomas named manager. theater seats 650 cars with 56 by 75 foot screen and in car speakers. Admission single price, under 12 free. Films will be second runs and family oriented.

Cedar Rapids Tri-States John M. Thomas Thomas Army Motion Picture Service Booker Fox Inter-Mountain Denver

Director Purchases Sierra Nevada Film Location

Hollywood director Gordon Douglas bought the Car Moon ranch near Lone Pine California after being hooked on its scenery while filming. About seventy five percent of Columbia's Lawless shot there on the 660 acre site as he told Randolph Scott he might own it. An estimated 275000 jukeboxes operate across the United States.

Hollywood Sierra Nevada Foothills Gordon Douglas Columbia Lone Pine Calif Moon Ranch Douglas Randolph Scott Scott

Broadway with Walter Winchell and high society chatter

A vivid slice of New York social life and show business gossip. It notes figures like Lord Horder, Prof. Einstein, Margaret O'Brien, Rita Pandit, Arthur Van denberg Jr., Rupert Hughes, and J. J. Astor’s heir at the Stork Club, along with theater, film, and editorial mentions and a daily paper’s production plans. It ends with a humorous anecdote about commuters and a missing Doc.

Phil Harris Frankie Remley Phil Remley Elliott Lewis Harris Alice Faye Milton Berle New York America Breakfast Club Dennis Day George Hicks NBC News Yankee Stadium Mary Margaret McBride Broadway Street of Dreams Pye King George’s Lord Horder Albert Einstein 5Th Ave Margaret O’brien the Riviera Rita Pandit U. S Madison Arthur Vandenberg, Jr Pater Bagatelle Rupert Hughes J. J. Astor Stork Club Lam Fong’s Nancy Kelly Velly

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