Iowa Board backs Anderson amid football crisis
The University of Iowa board supports Dr. Anderson’s stance that his resignation should not be accepted and praises the new athletic leadership under Dr. Paul Brechter. President Hancher has accepted the board’s recommendation, urging unity to build a sound program over two to three years while removing dead-wood personnel. The piece also notes a voluntary survey committee to gauge public attitudes toward displaced persons.
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Anderson
University of Iowa
Hancher
Paul Brechler
Iowa
Iowa weighs displaced persons survey under Bergeson chair
Displaced persons in Iowa respond positively to Secretary Bergeson accepting the voluntary committee chair for a state survey. Gov Blue’s stance drew mixed reactions as Midwest states move ahead. Bergeson’s naval service and role in Korea highlight his interest in solving the issue to curb unrest as the world seeks peace and stability.
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Bergeson
Gov. Blue
Vie
Iowa
Europe
Midwest
Navy
Seoul
Korea
Public’s right to know on dismissals at conservation agency
The Iowa State Conservation Commission faced criticism for dismissing three employees including W. E. Albert, chief of the fish and game division, while refusing to disclose the charges and reasons. The public deserves full disclosure of the grounds for such actions, the editorial argues, noting the commission remains a public body funded by taxpayers and should list its reasons openly.
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ISE
State Conservation Commission
Des Moines
W. E. Albert
Fish and Game
Albert
Commission
Women and Men in Emancipation Misfit Says Dad
A column mimics a New Yorker cartoon to critique post emancipation gender norms. It argues women gained rights yet imitate male vices, while men’s behavior and tobacco use shape attraction. The piece blends satirical notes with political quips about American life, voting, refugees, and postwar policy.
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Oegman
Out of the Past Quote on Hopeful Possibilities
A reflective line by George Eliot notes that the world abounds with hopeful analogies and handsome dubious eggs called possibilities as a meditation on imagination and potential.
Wades Wit A Satirical Look At Washington And World affairs
Wade notes Truman lore and jokes about lobbying registration in Washington. He ponders Cold War jitters versus regular malaria, calculates Sam Goldwyn’s 1945 tax, and mocks mispronunciations and Lamour sarong moments. He observes party convention site debates and Palestine plans amid global postwar talk.
Republicans Won’t Rush Truman Aid Through Congress York
George E. Sokolski argues Republicans will not be rushed into Truman requests. With GOP majorities in both chambers and chairmen of investigating committees, many 10 point proposals may stall. OPA restoration and export controls seen as unlikely. focus shifts to scrutiny of delegated powers and wartime loans. Taft criticizes overdramatization of funds and Bretton Woods era loans.
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York
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
House
Europe
China
Stimson Committee
Truman
Cabinet Members Urge Truman To Soften Fitness Speech
Four cabinet members led by Forrestal Snyder Anderson Harriman urged a warmer tone in Truman s address on price controls. They warned the draft read as if compulsory action was certain and pushed for clearer intent to use controls only after voluntary measures fail.
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Truman
Ashington
Secretary of
National Defense
Forrestal
Clark Clifford
Leon Keyserling
President
Economic Council
Anderson
Anderson-Harriman
Congress
Harriman
Vitamins as daily nourishment and caution against excess
Je Wan argues for steady daily vitamin and mineral intake from foods like wheat, milk, eggs, greens, and fish, warning against short-term use or oversized doses. A reader asks about growth and a sebaceous cyst. a doctor explains cyst treatment and office procedure.
Public kiss ban in Tokyo with park exemption
The Lyric Police notes kissing in public is banned in Tokyo except where love is naturally expressed on a bench in a public park. The piece praises kisses in a car, garden swing, bazaar, or samovar as the ultimate expression, but emphasizes the bench park kiss as supreme.
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Tokyo
Allocation plans may govern postwar material control
Allocation plans for postwar materials involve creating a government agency to handle exports and distribute products by overseas needs while domestic allocation remains a government action. Industry advisory groups may assist, but firms risk anti trust exposure if they act in concert. Congress faces defining immunity and setting a possible one year limit to new powers amid fears of a planned economy.
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Congress
BUGS BAER Satirizes Diet Legislation And Menu Freedom
In a satirical take on Congress and diet, the piece quips that chicken is legal on Thursday while eggs remain restricted. It recalls Baltimore slaves opposing pheasant and terrapin, and jokes about a balanced diet for the week. It cites Jefferson and Martha Washington to lampoon centralized appetite rules.
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Congress
Baltimore
The Merry Widow on Chicago Theater of the Air Saturday
Nadine Subotnik notes Chicago Theater of the Air presents Lehar’s The Merry Widow Saturday night from 9 to 10 on Mutual WGN with Ruby Mercer and Morton Bowe co starring. Also Curtain Time airs Winner Take All at 6 30 over NBC WMAQ with Arch Elders and Nannette Sargent and Barbara Luddy Olan Soule in a tale.
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Ranz Lehar
Me Widow
Chicago Theater of the Air
Saturdas
Mutual
WGN
Ruby Mercer
Morton Bowe
Villa
Arry Elders
Nannette Sargent
Nbcwmaq
Barbara Luddy
Olan Soule
Radio Schedule Highlights 3 to 9:05 P.M. Glimpse
KCRK Gazette FM airs daily 3 to 9 05 p m on 96 9 megacycles channel 245 with First Nighter at 7 over CBS WMT and The Life of Riley at 7 over NBC WHO. Cast includes Riley stars Paula Winslow Barbara Eiler John Brown Tommy Cook. Bob Sweeney and Hal March visit Joan Davis show at 8 over CBS WMT. Vaughn Monroe music from University of North Carolina.
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KCRK
the Gazette
Cbs-Wmt
Cres A. Riley
William Bendix
Riley
Nbc-Who
Paula Winslow
Barbara Eiler
John Brown
Tommy Cook
Bob Sweeney
Hal March
Joan Davis
CBS
WMT
Vaughn Monroe
University of North Carolina At
Bill Goodwin Ceseee
WGN
Mr. Malone
Chicago
Eeers
Kay Kyser
KORK
Coe
Bam
KXEL
Yukon Artega
Ar” x
Rane
WGN Capito
Headliners Tonight on CBS WMT Big Show Lineup
A radio night on CBS WMT features Monroe orchestra alongside Songstress Beryl Davis and Comedian Colonel Stoopnagle. CBS chief Frank Stanton unveiled IAMS Instantaneous Audience Measurement Service using wartime radar principles to silently report listening from a cross section of homes. The test aims to improve program selection by matching offerings to audience tastes.
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Cbs-Wmt
Monroe
Beryl Davis
Colonel Stoopnagle
Frank Stanton
CBS
Program Listing Hour by Hour Schedule
Radio station rundown shows Deep River L News at 6 15 p m then Mus Memories at 7 30 p m followed by Light Opera at 6 10 p m and Dance Orchestras including Kyser New Dance Tempos at 10 20 p m and 10 45 p m concluding with WGN Sports all as listed in the hour by hour schedule.
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KORK
Deep River L News
Kocker Light Opera
WGN
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Luckman Committee
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Thomas Jefferson
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