Radio shows highlight home front war effort in new series
NADINE SUBOTNIK reports a new "Radio eT CPIHIS NATION at War" program on WENR at 8 30 p m with Blue network and National Association of Manufacturers. It travels from New York to sites nationwide including Lockheed California and Sun Shipbuilding Chester PA, featuring Mrs Thompson B Maury IT and others. The schedule also lists The Perfect Crime on WHO, Three Ring Time, Bob Hope guest Bobby Jones, The Arkansas Traveler on WMT, Tuesday Night Jamboree on WMT, Business with Hitler on WMT, and Red Skelton on WHO with Harriet Hilliard MGM screen test notes.
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Blue Network
National Association of Manufacturers
New York
James G. Backus
Walter Huston
Bobby Jones
Bob Hope
WHO
Bob Burns
WMT
Bob
Harriet Hilliard
MGM
Red Skelton
Duffy's Tavern
WGN
Holbrood
Nazel C. Wene
Hughes Weone
T. Dorsey O
Bob Hopa
Wilson
WGN Hill Banderas
Keen
WGN Northerners
Lum & A
Ree Skelton
Hunt
Grant
Star Gazing
World’s Mu
Fred Waring
Ghirer
Chicago Nites
Burling
Hitler
Brick
Totter
Jimmy Evans
Wells
Gionetrotter
Roy Shield
WMT V._Ernia
Howe
BM. Ayres
WMO Music
Evening radio schedule highlights May 26 and 27
A dense listing of radio programs for May 26 with station stocks from WMT WGN WLS WENR and others. Entries include breakfast clubs news music variety sports and dramas with hosts such as Jack Turner Paty Aces Harvey Dell Jane Tucker and Fred Waring across morning to late night blocks.
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WWMT
WGN
Wes Jolly
Edin Webber
A.m
WMT
Vic Lindlaht
WLS
Chuck Acree
Harvey & Dell
Melody Hour
Wes
Utley
WES Ramblers
Bentley Wito
Jenny
Burling
Dr. Malone
Jane Tucker
Ann
Perkins
Bea
WNT
Clarke
Cornhuycers
Stella
Dallas
Governor Okays $1 Camp Dodge Lease To U S Government
Governor George A. Wilson and Attorney General John M. Rankin announced a $1 lease of Camp Dodge to the federal government for an induction center. The War Department said the arrangement awaits seventh corps area approval and takes effect June 1 preserving space for Iowa State Guard training. Fort Des Moines will soon host officers for the newly formed Women’s Army Corps.
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Fort Des Moines
Women's Auxiliary Army Corps
Death of Mrs Rhoda Ward 68 Center Point Native
Mrs Rhoda Ward aged 68 of Center Point died at 11 am Monday at Independence. Born near Center Point on June 6, 1873 she lived in the area all her life. Surviving are her brother Frank Augustine of Casson Minnesota and several nieces and nephews. Her husband Edward preceded her in death. Funeral services set for 2 pm Wednesday at Satchett chapel Center Point with Rev Ed Heverly. Burial will be in Lafayette cemetery.
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Center Point
Rhoda Ward
Independence
Frank Augustine
Casson
Minn
Edward
Satchett Chapel
Ed Heverly
Lafayette Cemetery
Mexican Congress to Act on War Declaration Thursday
The permanent commission of the Mexican Congress called a special session for Thursday at 10:30 a.m. to act on President Manuel Avila Camacho's request for a declaration of war on the Axis. The president may address joint sessions in the Chamber of Deputies. A three page message condemned the sinking of the Portrero de Llano with 14 dead and the Faja de Oro with 10 lives lost.
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Avila Camacho
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Portrero de Llano
Induction of Feb 16 Registrants to Start Next Week
Des Moines AP dispatch says Iowa officials will begin inducting men ages 35 to 45 who registered Feb 16. A small Iowa group with physical defects in 1-B will be evaluated for possible non combatant duty to free others for combat.
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DES Moines
Selective Service
Iowa
Roosevelt urges ban on Red Cross name use
President Roosevelt urged Congress to act on legislation to forbid commercial use of the Red Cross name. The move seeks to protect the organization's humanitarian image and prevent profit from its title.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congressional Action
Ten Luzon Nurses Reach Australia Safely From Philippines
Ten U.S. Army nurses evacuated from Luzon and Corregidor reached Melbourne Australia after perilous flights and bombardment. Led by First Lieut Florence MacDonald, the group endured four bombardments and losses of sweethearts, with stories of courage and personal sacrifice amid wartime hardship.
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Australia
Allied
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Bataan
Corregidor
Florence Nightingale
Philippines
Nurses relate brave escapes of Philippine campaign nurses in war
A group of American nurses led by Second Lieut Kay Acorn recounts evacuation ordeals from Corregidor to Australia. Kay Acorn, Dorothea Daley, and Willa Hook describe Japanese bombardments, crowded tunnels, and lingering hopes of staying on duty abroad with ties to Lt Col Buzz Wagner.
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Willa Hook
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Okla
Willa
Manila Bay
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