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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1946

Page

4

Operation Crossroads on SSS Radio to discuss atomic future

The Columbia network and WMT will air Operation Crossroads Tuesday from 8 to 9 p m. Robert Lewis Shayon leads the program with Adm Blandy and twenty one American voices including Einstein Urey Ickes and Voorhis. Interludes cover theater and film programming.

Columbia Network WMT Robert Lewis Shayon CBS W. H. P. Blandy mid-Pacific Army-Navy Bikini Atoll Washington Albert Einstein Harold E. Stas Harold C. Urey George Kenney United States Air Forces United Nations Military Staff Committee Harold C. Ickes Secretary of the Interior

Jingles pitched for weather reports and time signals in New York

A New York writer reports forthcoming radio jingles for weather and time signals. A new radio package firm led by Tom Carr and Charles Stark will supply 60 weather jingles and 24 time signal tunes with exclusive city sponsorship, featuring samples that promise a radio style twist on routine prompts.

New York New Tom Carr Charles Stark

Radio Schedule May 1946 Evening and Afternoon Hours

Hour by hour listing of radio programs across stations EXEL WMT WHO WGN KXEL and others for May 1946. Entries include morning and afternoon talk shows, music, serials, and news with show titles and host names such as Fibber McGee and Molly, Jack Benny, Burns and Allen, and Buckaroo. Local time blocks show afternoon to late evening programs and special segments.

Sunday Radio Schedule Mix of Music and Talks

The listing shows a stream of radio times and programs across stations WMT WGN KXEL etc. It mentions weddings or brides ESL Bride events and various musical segments, hymns, serenades, and news slots with approximate times from 2:15 pm to 5:15 pm, including a Dixon Pen and Pina aus mention.

WMT Dixon Pen Pina Aus

Eight G I babies die. army board finds no vessel fault

An army inquiry concluded eight infants who arrived aboard the Zebulon B. Vance on May 19 did not die from negligence or unsanitary conditions aboard. The toll rose to 10 in a week as the John Ericsson reported an infant death and three serious illnesses on board. Fort Hamilton in Brooklyn treats 46 infants from various ships. 24 413 war brides and 8 010 babies have been transported from Europe with 14 infant deaths.

New York G.I Zebulon B. Vance Army John Ericcson Ericcson S. S Brazil Pittsburgh Fort Hamilton le Havre Hutter Europe

British War Bride Faces Adultery Charge in Reno Divorce

Jean Paul ine Carbone, a British war bride, is charged with adultery by Harold Carbone, in a Reno divorce action she filed from Rochester New York. He alleges she had sexual acts with Capt Harold Beschen of Dubuane Iowa between December 1944 and May 1945 while married to him. Beschen reportedly rejoined the U S Army and is said to be in Texas.

Reno Nev Jean Pauline Carbone Army Air Corps Rochester N. Y London Harold Carbone Jeans Harold Texas

10 Percent Cut Ordered In Size Of Bread Loaves

The U S department ordered bakers to reduce bread loaves and rolls by 10 percent in weight by June 1 to stretch domestic supplies and support exports to famine areas. Bakers must label new weights. some may appeal by June 10 and use old wrappers temporarily if a sign describes the change.

Department United States

Clark Clark Pleads Guilty in Man Slaughter Case

MAQUO RE TA Ia UP Clayton Clark 42 Zwingle Ia farmer was sentenced to eight years in Fort Madison penitentiary Monday on a charge of manslaughter in connection with his person involved incident.

Maquoreta Clayton Clark Zwingle Farmer Fort Madison Penitentiary

Paroled Man Slain Father After Reduced Murder Charge

Clark pled guilty to manslaughter after a reduction from second degree murder. Judge W. W. Scott suspended the sentence and parole was granted to Sheriff Bert W. Morehead. His attorney produced 13 character witnesses and a petition with 575 names. The victim, R. D. Clark, died April 17 from injuries after a blow by his son.

W. W. Scott Clark Bert W. Morehead R. D. Clark

Death from Marengo auto crash claimed

Special to The Gazette reports that Baldwin of Des Moines died in a Marengo hospital from injuries from a Sunday night car crash seven miles east of Marengo on highway 6. His parents and sister Suzy aged 2 remained in critical condition in the same hospital.

Gazette Baldwin Des Moines Marengo Hospital Marengo Suzy

George II Last English monarch to lead troops in battle

George II who reigned from 1727 to 1760 is noted as the last English king to personally participate in battle, reflecting a rare direct royal role in warfare for the era.

George II England

Illinois Central Returns to Owners After ODT Transfer

The Office of Defense Transportation announced it has relinquished control of the Illinois Central railroad. The carrier was taken over on August 23 1945 after a dispute with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen.

Washington Office of Defense Transportation Illinois Central Railroad ODT Illinois Central The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen

Illinois Central Chief seeks talks to avert nine month strike

President Wayne A. Johnston of the Illinois Central called on a railway union for conferences to resolve differences amid a nine month strike threat. At Peoria, W. C. Keiser, vice president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engine men, said the strike date will again be set.

Chicago Wayne A. Johnston Illinois Central Railroad Peoria W. C. Keiser Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Illinois Central

Negotiations Expected on Railroad Agreement

Keiser said he had not been notified of Johnston's invitation to resume conferences but that there undoubtedly will be negotiations at once. The statement implies ongoing efforts to settle terms with the railroad.

Los Angeles Transit Strike Ends After Vote Return to Work

AFL transportation workers in Los Angeles voted 1 788 to 322 to end a strike. They will return on Wednesday as the city’s transit lines resume service after idle operations since May 3. The offer includes $1.23 an hour for a 44 hour week with a six month probation at $1.14, up from $1.03.

Los Angeles AFL Transportation Union

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