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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1941

Page

4

Hollywood Stars Set for WMT Air With Radio Veterans

NADINE SUBOTNIK reports a star lineup joining seasoned radio players for new broadcasts this week. Martha Scott stars in Made for Each Other on The Playhouse at 8 p.m. and Bob Hope with Paulette Goddard headline Nothing But the Truth at 9 p.m. on WMT. Barbara Luddy and Les Tremayne present A Wife in Need at 8:30 p.m. on WMT.

Hollywood Ee Ee Senoee Pee Martha Scott Playhouse WMT Bob Hope Paulette Goddard Barbara Luddy Les Tremayne

Hour by Hour Radio Schedule Rundown

A dense listing of radio program times and hosts across stations WMT WGN WHO WLS WLS and others. It catalogs hosts like Kate Smith Jimmy Evans and Aunt Jemima along with programs from Morning Musical Clock to Tune Time and Melody Time across a Saturday schedule. The fragment notes many time stamps and program names without a cohesive narrative.

Kate Smith WMT Frank Black Playhouse WGN Hollywood Jemima Red Foley Shelley

Highlights of Iowa Educational Radio Stations

Highlights of radio stations owned and operated by Iowa educational institutions. Details cover station names locations and affiliations within state system.

the Educational Institutions of the State of Iowa

Aleph Club to Assume Duties at Beth Jacob Synagogue

Aleph Club will take over Friday evening services at Beth Jacob synagogue starting November 14 as part of a national AZA program. Cantor Seymour O and Louie Golad will lead responsive reading and sermon by Marvin Berg.

Beth Jacob Aleph Club Seymour O Louie Golad Marvin Berg

Safety awards proposed for Linn county drivers and schools

The South Side Civic club proposes scroll certificates of honor for Linn county truck bus and public carrier operations with no accidents in 1942. It also asks the Linn county commission to recognize city and town schools whose pupils cross streets without incident throughout 1942. The club seeks cooperation at the first commission meeting.

South Side Civic Club Commission Linn County Civic Club

Flood of New Network Music Ends ASCAP Feud

Journalist Jack Devlin reports a flood of new network music as ASCAP and BMI feud winds down. Radio programs will add about 1200 tunes from publishers monthly, with eight slots per program and a few new songs likely to appear alongside timeless BMI hits.

ASCAP Ak Dkenties

West Branch Telephone Co Restitution Settles Wage Gap

Restitution totaling 1625.92 was paid to three employees at West Branch Telephone Co in West Branch Ila to correct wage and overtime under the wage and hour law. Average payment 541 per person, highest 686.10. No court action required as no willful violation and no aggravated circumstances found.

Kansas City West Branch Telephone Company West Branch Ila Walter W. King U. S. Department of Labor King

North Carolina Average Annual Temperature Recorded

The average mean annual temperature for North Carolina is recorded as fifty nine degrees.

North Carolina

Roosevelt Extends Felicitations to Soviet Union

President Roosevelt sent greetings to the Soviet Union on the anniversary of the USSR’s union and praised the army and people of the Soviet Union for standing against the Nazi attacks. The message was addressed to the Soviet leadership in Kuibyshev.

Washington Roosevelt All-Union Central Executive Committee Kuibyshev UN Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Soviet Union

Priorities Rules Limit Farm Building Materials

Special to The Gazette from Washington says farm builders face tight material limits. About 70 percent as many nails as 1940 are available and scarce non critical items must be scrutinized. Structures with plumbing central heating equipment or structural steel will be inspected under new OPM orders and should only be planned if essential to national defense.

Washington, D. C Meeker OPM

Ex Iowa Convict Indicted in Illinois Child's Murder

Sterling Iowa man Leo Jordan, 23, was quickly indicted by the Whiteside county grand jury on murder charges for the slaying of five year old Warren Snyder of Fulton Illinois. The indictment has five counts. Nine witnesses were summoned for the case as circuit judge A J Schieneman commented that the defense would decide its course.

Madden Nominated for Regional Vice Presidency

A I Madden of Des Moines was nominated Thursday for one of eight regional vice presidencies of the National Association of REALTORS boards. The new board of directors will include E W Bedford of Omaha.

Detroit A. I. Madden Des Moines National Association of Real Estate Boards E. W. Bedford Omaha

Civic Groups Fund Cedar Rapids Christmas Decorations Budget

The Elks lodge Eagles and the Cedar Rapids Race association contribute to a $3300 budget for downtown street decorations. Plans aim for the best holiday display, to be ready for the November 28 Christmas parade that signals Santa Claus arrival and the season kickoff.

Ringling Bros Circus Loses Seventh Elephant in 24 Hours

Atlanta AP report notes the Ringling Brothers circus suffered its seventh elephant death in 24 hours during its Atlanta stay. Names Lizzie and Alice are cited among the ailing elephants as state chemist Reynolds Clark investigates the illness and fatality to protect the herd.

Atlanta Ringling Brothers Barnum — Bailey Circus Reynolds Clark Lizzie Alice

Elephants Die After Poisoning at Circus Trainout

Walter McClain reports three Seme rican pygmy elephants died after poisoning morning. Seven others in grave condition as Hingli N circus says the herd is priceless and cannot be replaced. Untrained elephants cost 4 to 5 thousand but value rises to 10 to 15 thousand with training.

Semerican Pygmy Elephan Walter McClain Animan Aiti McClain Hingli N Circus

C R Man Sued For Damages To Army Truck

Tobias E. Diamond U S district attorney filed action to recover 144 38 from J C Axline for auto accident July 13 1940 near Custer South Dakota. Axline allegedly cut in front of a truck in an army convoy causing it to overturn in a ditch. Damages claimed cover the truck trailer and cargo.

J. C. Axline Third Avenue South Dakota Tobias E. Diamond U. S Axline Custer S. C

Old Order Passeth Decorah Trains to Oil Power

Diesel engine company takes over on Milwaukee line between Calmar and Decorah replacing steam locomotives used since 1869. Oil power begins this week on the branch.

Decorah Milwaukee Railroad Calmar A Diesel Engine

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