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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1941

Page

7

Radio programs and guests highlighted for Tuesday schedules

Nadine Subotnik notes Eddie Dowling guests on We the People from Nassau with Lawrence A Kennedy and John Powers and Carstairs governing the isle. sports listings include Northwestern football standouts and a Battle of the Sexes event with NFL players and spouses. Radio Theatre features Maisie Was a Lady in CBS-WMT 8 p.m. For Roosevelt and WLS Treasury Hour and other airings, station lineups span NBC NBC Putnam and Fibber McGee segments.

Bahama Island Lawrence A. Kennedy John Powers Powers Eddie Dowling WMT Miss Carstairs Isle Kennedy Reuben James Carstairs Whale Day Bill de Correvont Northwestern Bob Elson WGN Dean McAdams Bruiser Kinard Ward Cuff Mel Hein WHO Maisie Cecil B. DeMille DeMille

Evening radio schedule and locomotive note from 1941

A detailed hourly listing of radio programs across WMT WGN WENR WLS and others for Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning November 25–26 1941 includes news talks musicals comedies soap operas and sports. An ending note claims locomotives today are 62 percent faster and pull 40 percent more than World War I era engines.

Canadian Corvettes Sink Nazi Sub in North Atlantic

Ottawa authorities said two Canadian corvettes Chambly and Moosejaw sank a German U-boat in the North Atlantic. The navy declined to reveal the exact sinking site, citing operations near Newfoundland and the Belle Isle Strait area amid U-boat activity off Canada’s coast.

Ottawa North Atlantic Navy Ministry Chambly Moosejaw Navy Angus MacDonald MacDonald Newfoundland Belle Isle Strait St. Lawrence River United States Navy Newfoundand

Decorah Trio Sentenced for Five-Turkey Theft

Special to The Gazette. Decorah residents Ray Steele Joseph Anderson and Allen Rude were arrested Saturday for stealing five turkeys. They pled guilty before Judge H E Taylor in district court Monday and received indeterminate sentences of one to five years in the Anamosa reformatory. They also confessed to other thefts spanning most of the year. Steele and Anderson are married.

Gazette Decorah Ray Steele Joseph Anderson Allen Rude H. E. Taylor Anamosa Reformatory Steele Anderson

Iowa Farm Income Higher Than 1940

Iowa cash farm income for September reached 76 721 000, up 25 759 000 from a year earlier and the best monthly return since January. Government payments were 432 000 vs 2 670 000 in 1940. January to September 1941 total 617 734 000, up from 593 878 000 in 1940.

Washington Iowa Agricultural Economics Bureau

Farm income up sharply in Jan–Sept 1941 vs 1940

Government payments and farm income totaled 7.69 billion dollars in 1941 for January through September, up 1.50 billion from 1940. Government payments reached 390.5 million in 1941 compared with 541.4 million in 1940.

Old Timer Dead In Chicago After 29 Years Of Buggies

William P. Johnson aged 72 died Monday in Chicago. For 29 years he commuted to work in a 1912 buggy drawn by a horse, embodying the city’s bygone horse and buggy era.

Chicago William P. Johnson

Survivors of Reuben James recall icy sea ordeal

Survivors told how they joked together as rescue came after the destroyer was torpedoed off the coast in October. They described liferafts, life jackets, and rescue within minutes that turned to hours as the ship sank and night fell.

Reuben James New York U. S Mack Sennett North Atlantic Brooklyn Army Base Algorab Seattle William Henry Bergstresser Pittsburgh Bergstresser H. G. Edwards Joseph Efinitsky Scranton Cleophus Tate Ville Platte Tate Navy

U. S. Bans Oil Exports to Spain and North Africa

The U S economic defense board on Monday barred exports to French North Africa Algeria Morocco Tunis and revoked licenses for petroleum products to Spain and its possessions. Licenses for Tangier, a Spanish controlled territory in Northwest Africa, were also revoked.

Washington INS the . S. Economic Defense Board Africa Spain Algeria French Morocco Tunis Tunisia Tangier

Rios Claims Panama Presidency After Coup

Anibal Rios, third vice president under the Arias government, arrived in Cali from Lima and declared he is the rightful constitutional president of Panama. He asserts the first two vice presidents waived their claims after the coup, and he will serve despite exiling authorities backing de La Guardia.

Cali Colombia Anibal Rios Panama Arnulfo Arias Republic Limha Peru Ricardo Adolfo de la Guardia Rios Jose Peret Ernesto Jaen Guardia Arias Mexico

Parachute misread signal leads to Brooklyn dive

Corporal Albert Moxley 24 of Mitchel Field leaped from a two seat trainer near New York City after misreading a superior's gesture. His parachute caught on a Brooklyn cornice and he dangled from a second story window until rescued. Pilot Lieutenant John Kelting said he did not order the jump and the plane was at 4500 feet near the Statue of Liberty when the incident occurred.

New York Army Air Corps Brooklyn Albert Moxley 10Th Pursuit Squadron Mitchelfield Moxley John A. Kelting Toledo 60Th Pursuit Squadron Kelting Lieut

Misinterpreted Signal Forces Quick Bail Out

A soldier turns and points to a sight for Corporal Moxley who misreads the signal and bails out as wind distorts Kelting's word, and before he can stop him the corporal has gone.

Moxley Kelting Corporal Moxley

Major Wachtler of Ottumwa Advanced to Lieutenant Colonel

President Roosevelt approved a marine corps board report promoting Maj. Walter A. Wachtler of Ottumwa Iowa to lieutenant colonel. He was among 63 majors advanced. other captains recommended for major include Capt. Frank C. Groft Winterset Iowa Capt. William S Phipps Omaha Nebraska and Capt. Harold W Bauer North Platte Nebraska.

Argentina balks at three year embargo on Axis materials

Buenos Aires reports indicate Argentina opposes a three year embargo on strategic material shipments to the Axis in exchange for a U S purchase program. Officials say Argentina has agreed in principle to sell surpluses but considers the embargo excessive.

Argentina Axis Buenos Aires Washington United States

Senate Panel Endorses Move to Set Thanksgiving Day

The senate judiciary committee Monday voted to report favorably a bill making the last Thursday in November the legal day for celebrating Thanksgiving.

Washington INS Senate Judiciary Committee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Radio We, the People Bill By Nadine Subotnik Treasury Hour WLS Linda Darnell Charles Winninger Metropolitan Opera Rise Stevens Mark Hellinger Jerry Cooper Ben Wain Tommy Dix Stuart Langley Edmund Gregory the United States Fibber McGee Jim Jordan Vista Better Business Bureau Better Business Bureaus Diane Courtney Chamber Music Society Lower Basin Street NBC George Putnam University of Minnesota St. Paul Jerry Lester Music Hall Donnie Maes Ann Sothern Lew Ayres Maureen O'Sullivan Henry Stephenson Maisie Pictures Bess Johnson Story of P.m WMY Bradley Elson Mr Keen Vander Utley Barthe Joe Parsons Hoople Hour LS Treasury Hou Johnny Pres WGN President Co Bob Burn Harold Teen Che Ryan WGN Hill Sanders Fibber McDece H. Leonard O G. Miller Scott Bob Hope WMT Bohem WGN Northerners Lum & Alon Red Skelton Reyn D. Courtney A Mus Fred Waringer Chiceco Nites Burling Spirit Tod Brown Wells Globetrotte Roy Shield D. Jurgens R. Himber Howe H. Leonard Your D. Courtney Teacarden Crosby O WGN Farm Sunny Sue WGN Frolics Lewis Jerry Zelde Durkin Uttey Who Melodies Jemina Time Shelley Mac Bob Joe's Pets Stan Dorothy Dale Mary Miles Gosp WLS News Levis WGN Melodies Chuck Acree Rolt Clayton WLS Playhouse Bent Twils Betty Crocker WLS Booksho Mort & Mare Bach Peter Linda Jane Tucker Jack Turner Mary Marlin WGN Harm Neighb Who Youngs Toby Susie Vee Journey Jenny David Garum Kate Smith Hughes Martha Helen Judy Jane This Is Life Helen Trent Twig Mkts Cavanausha Who Vic Sade Guy Savaxe Basa Eison Rinnerbell Grant Stella Dallas Beautiful Life WMI Herb Howard Lorenzo Jones Ee Deetrartien Wecatatin Stee Happiness Parm Question Box Lonefellows Curb Forum Norman Joyce Jordan Johnson Pam Man Godfrey Boake Carter Norman Ross Goldbergs Salvo Portia The Kate Hopkins Hedda Hooper Secret City Storm Robt Jack Armstrong Ginsburgh J. Armstrong Ply Patrol Ma Perkins Annie Reynolds Turner John Wenr Mix Guiding Light Educational Institutions of State of University of Iowa Iowa State College Towa City Ames Prof. Thompson Dental Society SUI Decorah Trio Bureau of Agricultural Economics New York City Wachtler Ottumwa Hershey Peanut Brittle Gardenia Anticipation Tweed Shanghai Cho Dan LE Coty Tallspin Seer H Prince Albert Tobacco Burma S.S.S Doans May's Drug Store Remington Elco Hepatic Pas Rit Rge Hering Bert May iToba Fitch
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