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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1947

Page

9

Radio and TV Guests Fall in London and New York

NBC and ABC offer notables in London and New York with Sydney Fields Vera Vague and Les Brown orchestra as Hollywood guests. A gadget that blocks commercials debuts for three dollars. America’s Town Meeting debates Europe’s future with Boothby Alphand Hatch and Zilliacus, followed by American Forum of the Air on Europe costs. Joe Louis and Jersey Joe Walcott on People’s program in London. Studio One’s adaptation of Payment Deferred stars Charles Laughton as a money mad schemer.

NBC Sydney Fields Obert Montgomery New York London America Europe Abc-Kxel Robert J. G. Boothby Herve Alphand Foreign Ministry Carl A. Hatch New Mexico Ronni Zilliacus Joe Louis Jersey Joe Walcott Ella Wehage Somerville Mass CBS

Headliners Tonight Presents Eleanor Roosevelts Award Broadcast

TEWS BRIEFS report a Mutual broadcast at 10 30 presenting Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt receiving an award from the National Conference of Christians and Jews. Other notes list Alan Young renewal and John Daly joining CBS World News. Truman address draws 9 097 million viewers. Duke Ellington to become a disk jockey next month. Quiz Kid judges review 12500 essays. Henry Morgan on air again. Nan Wynn eyed for Danny Thomas show. Jack Carson shift with Village Store. Jack Paar loses sponsor. Ank Grant succeeds Jimmie Costello as WGN emcee. Costello pursues theater and clubs starting in New York.

Eleanor — Roosevelt National Conference of Christians and Jews Mutual TEWS Alan Ie Young Tony Martin John Daly CBS World News President Truman Congress Duke Ellington America Henry Morgan Nan Wynn Danny Thomas Jack Carson Jack Paar Ank Grant Jimmie Costello WGN Costello New York Paramount

Evening Radio Schedule November 25 1947

Hour by hour NBC CBS and local FM listings show evening programs from 6:15 p.m. to 10:45 p.m. including news, music, comedy, drama, and serials with stations CRE WENR WMT WGN KCRK and XEL. Notable shows include Jack Smith News, Milton Berle, Amos n Andy, Fibber McGee, Curtain Time, and Boston Symphony.

Milton Berle Judy Amos ’N’ Andy Boston Symphony WGN Bob Hope Red Skelton Joyce Jordan WMT David Harum T. Breneman Nora Drake June Baker Art. Godfrey Katie Daugh Dr Crane Galen Drake Berch Heart Desire Ted Malone Lora Lawton Jane Judy and Jane Grith Wendy Warren Dr. Malone Vic. Lindlahr Jenny Helen Trent Claudia

Ten Movie Writers Cited in House for Contempt

The House voted criminal contempt citations against ten high salaried film writers and directors who refused to testify about un American activities before the committee. The charges carry up to one year in jail and a $1000 fine. indictments will follow DC grand jury review. Names include Albert Maltz Dalton Trumbo Samuel Ornitz Robert Adrian Scott John Howard Lawson Edward Dmytryk Lester Cole Bessie Fгаt Herbert Biberman Ring Lardner Jr.

Washington House UN- American Activities Committee Hollywood U.S District of Columbia Grand Jury Albert Maltz Dalton Trumbo Joe Samuel Ornitz Robert Adrian Scott Susie Slagel John Howard Lawson Rome Algiers Sahara Edward Dmytryk Grand Forks B.C Lester Cole Ring Lardner, Jr Lardner

Bermuda Mystery and The Dolly Sisters headline debate

Robert W. Kenny condemned the house action during hearings and urged Tom Clark to declare no basis for punitive action against Hollywood witnesses. Clark’s Justice Department will prosecute before the grand jury and courts. Chairman J Parnell Thomas said the Un American Activities Committee had the right to press 10 men for yes or no on if they were or had been Communist. They refused, he said, because they were Communists.

Robert W. Kenny California House U. S Tom Clark Hollywood The Communist Party

French Cabinet Proposes Wage Increases to End Unemployment

Paris premier Robert Schuman’s centrist government proposed general wage raises to recall 1,250,000 idle workers. The plan followed a four hour cabinet session after strikes halted mail and rail service, with security forces placed on 24 hour alert to deter Communist led disruption.

Paris Robert Schuman Pierre Abelin Schuman Stoop Popular Republican MRP Lyon France

Holy War Threats Roil United Nations Over Palestine

Jewish and Arab spokesmen issued stark warnings at the United Nations with the Arab Higher Committee vowing to fight partition and a Jewish agency spokesman predicting bloodshed far worse if the UN fails to partition Palestine. Jamal Husseini and Moshe Shertok named the looming clash as a 70 million strong Arab world faces Jewish state creation.

Lake Success N. Y United Nations Palestine Arab Higher Committee Jamal Husseini Grand Mufti Jerusalem Moshe Shertok The Jewish Agency Palestine Jews U.N Holy Land

Pat Hurley Plans Senate Run in New Mexico

Pat J. Hurley of Santa Fe former secretary of war and ambassador to China stated on Monday he will run for the U S Senate on the Republican ticket. His remark follows two weeks after Senator Carl Hatch announced he would seek re election on the Democratic ballot.

Santa FE N. M INS Patrick J. Hurley China United States Senate Carl Hatch

Legislators Non-Committal On Conservation Board Row

Des Moines AP lawmakers offered no action after a five hour closed session on the state conservation commission. Sen. Devere Watson said the interim committee would wait for Governor Blue's special panel and Dr. Gabrielson’s reports before acting. Weather and car crashes reduced attendance at the meeting.

Conservation Board DES Moines State Conservation Commission Legislative Interim Committee Sen Devere Watson Council Bluffs Commission Conservation Commission Watson Robert D. Blue Blue Ira N. Gabrielson Washington The Wildlife Management Institute Dr. Gabrielson W. E. Albert Fish and Game Division W. W. Aitken M. D. Lewis E. B. Gaunitz Lansing A. C. Gingerich Wellman Addison Parker Statehouse

Body of Clayton Fisherman Found

The body of Gordon Adams, a 25 year old fisherman from Clayton, was found at 5 p.m. Monday in the Mississippi River near Clayton ten miles below McGregor. He had been missing since his boat was found Sunday. He left home to set traps on an island and was towing a small skiff. Believed he swam after the skiff as it drifted away. The body lies at Pilkington funeral home in McGregor pending funeral plans. He is survived by his wife and a four month old baby.

the Gazette McGregor Gordon Adams Clayton Mississippi River Adams Pilkington Funeral

Adams Family Member Noted for WWII Service

A brief obituary fragment notes Mr and Mrs Arthur Adams and a brother in the navy. The deceased served two and a half years in the army during World War II.

Arthur Adams

Waverly Marshal Killed In Wisconsin Accident

Waverly Wisconsin AP reports city marshal Arthur W Sauerbry died Sunday night in a auto accident near Eau Claire while on a hunting trip. Also killed were Roy Shepherd of Eau Claire and another companion. Sauerbry and Shepherd bodies will be returned to Waverly.

Waverly

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