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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1942

Page

27

Anglo American Relations Tonight on Blue Network and KXEL

NADINE SUBOTNIK announces a special program Anglo American Relations Today aired Friday 7 30 to 8 p m. The three way discussion features John G Winant in London Viscount Halifax from Washington and S K Ratcliffe from New York on economic political and military events of the last 12 years. The broadcast marks the first in a new series and includes other notable radio items across stations WHO WMT KXEL and NBC outlets.

England Blue Network KXEL John G. Winant United States Court of St. James London Viscount Halifax Washington Swing S. K. Ratcliffe BBC New York Otis Raymond Gram Swing

World Series and college games on Saturday broadcasts

The schedule lists the World Series at 12:15 p.m. on WGN and 12:30 p.m. on WMT. Iowa Great Lakes game at 1:45 p.m. on WHO and WSUI, then a Series game on WMT. Iowa Seahawks vs Minnesota Gophers at 2:15 p.m. on KXEL. Texas-Northwestern at 1:45 p.m. on WBBM and WMAQ, plus a Series wrap on WGN. A five weekly Chicago broadcast series starts 10:05 a.m. on WBBM with Pat Flanagan. Wickard’s address for Food for Freedom Harvest is 11:30 a.m. on WOI across The National Farm and Home Hour.

WGN WMT Iowa Great Lakes WHO WSUI Iowa Seahawks Minnesota Gophers KXEL Texas-Northwestern WBBM WMAQ Chicago Pat Flanagan Clinton Secretary of Agriculture Wickard Tylertown Miss National Farm and Home Hour WOI Worshis Stan AP News & A.m Boones Mary Miles Clif Helen G. Baker Victory Garden WMT Kiddies Revue Excel Iowa WGN Rangers Land of Free Wheeler Wolters Dad Bove Grant Yanks Shelley Dorothy Dale Jane Foster Pam Iowa Iowa-G Lakes Belmont WMT Meadow_Mat Navy Board Huir E. Fitzgerald WMT World Today Army Recruit Wuletay

Radio Schedule Highlights From 1942 Oct 2 Nightline

Hour by hour programming lists WMT WGN WHO KXEL and others with music news and dramatic shows. Notable names include Dinah Sho, Navy, Hoople Hour, Meet Navy, Ship broadcasts and Morning Farm Hour. Broadcast times span 6:30 p.m. to midnight with multiple stations and personalities featured.

WMT WGN Dr_ Bradley Navy Bucln

Twenty-Two Die in Army Plane Crash in Porto Rico

A U.S. Army transport plane crashed in the mountains northwest of Coamo in southern Porto Rico. Twenty-two people, all on board, were killed. The army announced the fatalities Thursday.

Porto Rico San Juan Coamo

Vichy to Pay Nazis Another Huge Sum

Vichy government receives an additional 15 billion francs from the Bank of France for ongoing occupation costs. The total advanced to date reaches 106 billion francs about 3.92 billion dollars.

Vichy Bank of France

War Production Board curbs non essential cooking equipment

Washington reports the War Production Board banned the manufacture of many non essential non electric cooking devices for public eateries. The move affects about 500 manufacturers and aims to save at least 15 000 tons of steel for critical uses. Household appliances remain unaffected.

Washington War Production Board

Jacobs Presents First Lecture for Gray Ladies

The Rev W A Jacobs spoke at Mercy hospital to start a Red Cross hospital corps training series for Gray Ladies. He urged enduring service beyond wartime and noted Red Cross peacetime work. Mrs J F McRaith presided and hospital and Red Cross officials welcomed the group. Future talks will be at Mercy and St Luke's hospitals.

Red Cross Hospital Mercy Hospital W. A. Jacobs First Congregational Church Red Cross Gray Ladies M. Mercy Carl N. Ettinger Linn County Red Cross Paul H. Huston Wells Creck Mercy St. Luke's Hospitals

Dairy byproducts eyed as rubber substitute pilot plant

Washington reports a privately financed pilot plant being built to make a rubber like substance from dairy by products. The process remains in test tube stage with no immediate rubber substitute but shows long term promise. National Dairy Products Corp finances the plant with B F Goodrich assisting in development work toward practical use.

Washington William M. Jeffers Jeffers National Dairy Products Corporation B. F. Goodrich Company

Fruit Reception Termed Success at Cedar Rapids Home

The Cedar Rapids Home for Aged Women reported a successful annual fruit reception day on Thursday. More than 100 individual donations were received, with ongoing contributions expected this week. Attendance for tea surpassed normal levels, though exact headcount was not recorded.

Cedar Rapids

Henderson Rejects Four Rent Protests

Price Administrator Leon Henderson rejected four rent protests, ruling the rent freeze act was not meant to guarantee every landlord an adequate or fair return on investment.

Washington (Ap Leon Henderson

Price Lands Press For Keeping Secret

Byron Price director of censorship said the press and radio showed patriotism and the workability of voluntary censorship by keeping Roosevelt’s inspection trip secret.

Price Lands Press Washington (Ap Byron Price Roosevelt

Mexicans Form Large Expeditionary Force for Overseas Fight

Mexico City report says a Mexican expeditionary force of thousands is being prepared to fight overseas, disclosed Friday by INS officials as part of wartime mobilization efforts.

Mexico City INS

Cedar Rapids Declares Fire Prevention Week 1942

Mayor Frank K. Hahn proclaims October 4 to 10 as Fire Prevention Week urging Cedar Rapids residents to curb fire hazards and boost preventive practices. The local Chamber of Commerce panel outlines next week’s plans, with plans to be announced in The Sunday Gazette.

Frank K. Hahn Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce United States Iowa F. K. Hahn

Little Complaint Heard in Cedar Rapids Over Meat Rationing

Mrs Neil Montgomery chair of the Red Cross nutrition committee notes Cedar Rapids has little complaint about meat rations. She says the 2.5 pounds per person weekly equals U S average consumption for a decade. She compares international levels, citing England one pound weekly and Holland nine ounces.

Nutrition Service Montgomery Cedar Rapids Community Nutrition Service Red Cross Lucy Simpson Mulqueen Community Service Neil Montgomery Red Cross Nutrition Committee United States England Holland Belgium Germany Italy Melvan Bakkie American Red Cross

Romans branded large criminals while England death penalty

Historical note contrasts Roman practice of branding and banishment with England's past use of the death penalty for certain offenses. The piece highlights evolving punitive norms and legal history across eras.

England

Predicts Approval Of Alcohol Output From Farm Surplus

Representative Stefan of Nebraska said he was reliably informed the government would soon approve manufacture of 100 million gallons of grain alcohol from surplus farm products. He added plants would be built in the grain belt near waterways, and the 100 million gallons would be in addition to the existing program.

Washington Stefan R-Neb Baruch Committee

Fined for Leaving Scene of Accident

Roy Carlson of Madison Street NE was fined five dollars and costs by Justice H R Churchill for leaving the scene of an accident without identifying himself. Harold Delameter, a motorcyclist, suffered a forehead cut in the crash at Sixth Street and Twenty third Avenue SW on Thursday evening. Mrs R W Soutter of Seventh Avenue SW said her southbound car collided with Carlson’s northbound vehicle, throwing her car into the motorcycle's path.

Roy Carlson Madison Street H. R Churchill Harold Delameter Fourteenth Avenue SE Sixth Street Twenty-third Avenue SW R W Soutter Seventh Avenue Carlson

Cross Arrows Puzzle Answered in The Daily Page

A crossword style clue list features horizontal and vertical entries with numbered hints. Solving yields names, terms, and abbreviations such as a naval officer Joseph K and various abbreviations for Arabic letters and services.

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Radio By Nadine Subotnik Grantland Rice Frank Black Lucille Manners Rice Wac Obra Wau Gladys Cooper Wendy Barrie Kate Smith NBC Robert St. John Dorothy Lamour the Playhouse Robert Morton Xavier Cugat John Gunther Sining Comrades In Arms Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Toronto Ontario Theater of Today Pat O’brien Dinah Shore WSU Holbr Burling Lewis Melody Kaltenborn Cal Tinney Sky Anglo-Amer WGN Navy Playhouse Wear Heatte Holler Brewster Roy WGN L Welk O KMXEL Nagel Kassel Grant Tee Hugh Carson D. Rogers O Jimmy Evana PBS Dorsey Wax R. Kinney An G Williams Marlin Ernie OQ Hoff Vwisab James O Rome A. Woolfire Uncle Harry Washington Mael News Holb’rk Jacobs Henderson Manny Aaron Save Bay America First Avenue NE Hahn C. R Arker Second Street Roc Third Avenue Third Street U.S. Naval U. S Naval Joseph K Aia Feat Silie HI Aimee Jean Cabin U.S. Navy Croatia Iss South America Far East Pac IAI Phillips Geny Mel Ps Pereote Mer Tuy
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