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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1941

Page

18

Quiz Kids Focus of NBC WLS and Local Stars

Nine year old Nadine Subotnik Gerard Darrow will title as Quiz Kid baby on WLS at 7 pm. Ruth Duskin of Chicago joins at a younger age, with other newcomers Richard Banister and Harve Fischman. NBC Red airs Thanks for America at 6 30 pm and Benet poem plus an Irving Reis drama. CBS and NBC stations air talks and retrospectives with Fibber McGee Molly and King’s Men Christmas bits. A Webster’s Quiz Kids edition debuts. National Barn Dance reaches over a million viewers.

Gerard Darrow WLS Gerard Ruth Duskin Chicago Ruth Richard Banister Aurora Ill Harve Fischman Julia Marwick David Jenkins Hollywood America NBC Red Stephen Vincent Benet Irving Reis NBC Ken Darby Billy Mills Fibber Molly The World Publishing Company Mr. Webster Mighth Street

Headliners Tonight Quiz Kids and Radio Schedule

Radio listing shows programs across stations WLS WMT WHO WENR and CBS with times including 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 and 9:15 to 10:30 featuring Quiz Kids Fred Allen Eddie Cantor Kay Kyser Hoover and Melody Hour among others. The schedule reflects a bustling evening lineup across Chicago and regional outlets.

WLS Fred Allen WMT Eddie Cantor WENR Melody Hour Kay Kysers Hoover CBS Kate Hopkins Edna O'Dell Matone WGN Tima Clayton R. Ginsbursh Ma Perkins Turner John's Wire Guiding Light

Iowa Soldier Cited For Saving Fellow From Fall

In Tacoma Washington Army air corps officers praised Pvt Clarence L Singsank of New Vienna Iowa for saving Pvt Charles L Wimer of Ashland Oregon from a 75 foot tree fall at McChord field. Wimer suffered fractures and bruises while Singsank injured his hands breaking the fall and both men are hospitalized.

Tacoma Wash Army Air Corps McChordfield Air Base Clarence L. Singsank New Vienna Charles L. Wimner Ashland Ore Singsank Wimer Vancouver Army Barracks Hospital

Anti Alien Detention Bill Is Killed In House

The House voted 167 to 141 to strike the enacting clause of the Hobbs alien detention bill. If enacted the measure would have empowered the Justice Department to detain aliens not deportable under current war conditions. Representative Dewey Short of Missouri led the motion to kill.

Washington House Hobbs Justice Department Dewey Short

Three Officers Die In Bomber Test Flight Crash

Three army officers from the Test bombardment squadron based in Jackson Mississippi were killed when a B 26 medium bomber crashed during a test flight near North Hampton Ohio. Staff Sergeant E E Johnson of Jackson Mississippi Second Lieutenant J Gerald Lynch of West Haven Connecticut and First Lieutenant T P Bacon of Radford Virginia were aboard. The aircraft reportedly spiraled from a high altitude into a cornfield after departing Patterson field Dayton.

Springfield North Hampton Here Jackson Miss E. E Johnson J. Gerald Lynch West Haven Conn T. P. Bacon Radford Army Air Corps Patterson Field Dayton

Stalin's Toast To Roosevelt Shocks Kremlin Guests

In a Kremlin banquet, Josef Stalin toasted President Roosevelt with a prayer for divine aid. American and British delegates, noting his Orthodox background, saw the remark as a signal to Washington. Stalin, 63, in a gray semi military outfit, appeared strong after a long seven hour session with the allied commissions.

Manila P. IL Josef V. Stalin Kremlin Roosevelt Stalin Russia Red Army Lenin United States Mr. Roosevelt

Raids on Brest Italy and English Coast Reported

RAF bombers hit docks at Brest during dusk reconnaissance as Berlin says German air raids target harbor works in England especially along the east coast. Rome notes renewed British strikes on Naples Brindisi with limited damage and confirms heavy fighting at Gondar in Ethiopia and Italian artillery actions on the Egypt Libya frontier.

London Royal Air Force Brest Air Ministry Berlin England High Command Lowestoft Rome Naples Brindisi Gondar Ethiopia Egypt-Libya

Baby Found Crying After Omaha double murder

Police investigate motive in the killing of Raymond Smith and Lucille Smith in an Omaha attic where their 16 month old son Wendell was found crying beside the father’s body. Authorities say the case is ruled murder and death by own action though timing remains unclear.

Omaha Raymond Smith Lucille Wendell

Attic tragedy ends in blood smeared floor

Detective Inspector Fred Franks said the shooting likely happened Monday night or Tuesday morning. The bodies were found by Mrs. Aubrey Smith, mother of Raymond, who last saw her son and daughter-in-law Monday night and grew alarmed after no word by Tuesday. The infant reportedly cried and moved about the attic opening.

Tective Fred Franks Aubrey Smith Raymond Franks

German Physicist Walter Nernst Dies at 77

Walter H. Nernst, renowned German physicist and inventor of the metallic filament lamp, died Monday at his country estate near Maskau at age 77. The breakthrough lamp helped shape the modern electric light.

Maskau Germany Walter H. Nernst Here

Delay Defense Fund Measure Stalls in House

Administration aides moved to postpone House debate on Roosevelt's request for 7.08 billion dollars in extra defense funding to avoid using the bill to push strike curbs. Subcommittee members were told officials planned to dodge ill considered amendments and speed passage.

Washington House Roosevelt

Army budget plan aims to expand, not create new force

Gen George C Marshall testified that the requested six point six eight billion dollars for the army does not mean another expeditionary force. He noted no major army expansion is involved and the funds for construction at posts support expanding from 54 to 84 corps, adding about 150 000 men.

Velt George C. Marshall Sr Corps Whichaas

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights From Nov 19 1941

Program grid lists WMT WGN WENR WHO WLS and other stations with shows including Easy Aces Mr Keen News Sports Jack Benny Burns, Cal Tinney, Quiz Kids, The Lone Ranger, Kay Kyser, Myrt Mathews, Aunt Jenny, Judy Jane, Backstage Wife and Stella Dallas.

WMT Easy WGN Don Pedro Sarcanus Mr Keen Elson Keen Vander Mr. Meek Utley Heatley Burling Ginsb Joe Parsons Waring Cal Tinney WLS Quiz WGN Hoonie Christia Lone Range Manhattan Allen Heatie Ryan WGN Hill Sanders Busine O. Miller Scott Wenr Kay Kyser Fulton Lewis Reynote World Today Chicago Nites H. Hoover Ann Brown Courtney O Armstrong O Weils WGM Globetrotter Daugh Wes Jack Turner Mary Marlin WMT Mag Kitchen Harm Hearts Younes Toby Susiey Vee Lone Journey Jenny David Harum Kate Smith Hughes Martha Helen Judy Jane WMT Bic Salvo Helen Trent WGN Bent Twig Mkts Guy Savaze Wea Gra Wiko Clift Heles Howard Bentley Shelley WES Farm Forum WHO Sonsfellows Gee Anson Wen Don Forbes Stella Dallas WAT Beautiful Life Lorenzo Jones WMS Happiness Wesr Army Games Widder Brown tn_ White WGN Booke Carter Norman Ross Goldbergs Portis O'Neills Don Winslow Eliz Hart Harry Enr Aggie Annie Wilo Howe Pam Terry Pirates Secret City Jo Armstrong WGN J Armstrong WENR Fly Patrol Annie Gham WMT News

Radio stations of Iowa education system schedules

Highlights list Iowa educational institutions owned stations WSUI WOI and Wartburg College programming across a full day schedule. The items show news, books and children programs, study reports, sports, markets, homemakers and defense features with times and program names.

the Educational Institutions of the State of Iowa

Hungarian Ship Ungvar Sinks After Mine Hit

The 1200 ton Hungarian motorship Ungvar struck a mine in the Black Sea and sank. Twelve of the nineteen crewmen were lost. In 1940 about 6.7 million people were employed in motor transport directly or indirectly.

Budapest Ungvar Black Sea

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Radio Quiz Kid By Nadine Subotnik Mark Hellinger College Fred Betty Wells Roberts University of Kentucky Herbert Noover Union League Club Europe Herbert Hoover Martha Raye Wallace Carroll Italy English Roose Charles of the Ritz Yolletries Dorothy Gray A Hhreet Clour R. Ramos D. Jurgens a.m. WGNS_Les Bron O. WENR J. Teas den O Tam Ted Weems O WGN Farm Carl Lewis Jerry Zelda Durkin Jemima Red Poley Mac Bob Utley Tas Jolly Joe Stan Ken Slim Mary Miles Gosp Vic Lindlahr Chuck Acree Rolt Millwhee Bess Nonakee Myrt Charles Hamp Lewis Who Bach C. Thornhill O Grant O. Williams O Breese F. Ebener WMT Kitchen Gall Jane Treker Pee Aol University of Iowa Iowa State College Iowa City Ames F Mott W. R. Boyd Wesleyan Wartburg BUICK Pratt & Whites Stepon Fisher Samtral Motors Second Avenue Tenth Street SE Allen Motors DIAL Ciro Killian Company
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