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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1941

Page

2

Radio Broadcasts Highlight Community Chests Drive

NADINE SUBOTNIK notes a nationwide radio push stressing building resources in crises to fund 597 community chests. Over 350 stations will carry the program, featuring Tom K. Smith and a CBS orchestra, with Fortunes of football forecasts and other entertainment segments across stations including WMT WHO WENR and more.

WMT Tom K. Smith Community Mobilization For Human Needs Grantland Rice Frank Black WHO Lefty Gomez The Yankees Eddie Dan- Lefty Gomez Charles Lindbergh WENR

Evening Radio Schedule Dense with Programs and Listings

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WMT WGN WENR WLS WHO and others for Friday evening through midnight. Includes show titles, hosts, news blockers, music segments, and late night programs with multiple time stamps and station credits.

WMT Ensy Aces WGN Chitaco Brown Mr Keen Wander C. Pet'ito WLS Bentley Burling Kate Smith Les Brown Frank Plack Ann Lone Rancer Gwen Williams WMT Playhouse Heatter Ryan WENR_Lindbereh Bem Holly P'miere Raym New In News Destiny Wings Jimmie Fidler WGN _News Bradley Lum Abner Totten Rey'lds Busse Fred Waring World Today G. Williams Ramos Globetrotter Chas. Ruggles O. Caswell Wells Your Music T. Powell Rivers Thornhill WGN L. Well Don Pedro O D. Jurgens Sunny Sue Jemima Lanny Ginger Jerry Zelda Durkin Red Foley Shelley Vic Lindlahr Bob Utley WLS Music Stan WGN Melodies Sim Charles Hamp WLS Rangers Fland Haymon Jones and T Millwheel Grant Ander Jane Tucker West Gov WGN Radio Joe Doakes Hollywood Harry Evelyn WOI WENR WSUI

Program Highlights on Iowa Educational Stations

A listing of radio program segments on Iowa educational stations including University of Iowa WSUI and Iowa State College WOI Ames. It outlines morning and afternoon shows such as News Weather Farm Flashes Sports and Farm Facts, with schedules for Saturday programs across multiple station feeds.

WGN WMT Michigan-Iowa WLS WSUI Iowa State-Nebraska WHO WOI Notre Dame the Educational Institutions of State of Iowa University of Iowa Iowa Cit Iowa-Michigal British Sky Iowa State College Ames O.m Nebraska

Stowaway Seeks Brooklyns World Series in Reno Flight

Bernard Lustig, 19, obsessed with the Brooklyn team, rode an airliner to Reno to reach San Francisco and back to Brooklyn. He hid in a restroom, was found by a stewardess, and turned over to the sheriff. He was shown the road east at the city line.

Reno Nev Bernard Lustig San Francisco Brooklyn Bernard Thom Ruth Yanks Christy Walsh Yankee Stadium Frankie Frisch Bill McKechnie Joe Cronin

U Boat Sunk After Collision Off Tokyo

The sinking of a Japanese submarine 61 after a collision with a surface craft was announced officially Friday. Details were not provided beyond a statement that part of the submarine's crew was saved.

TOKIO INS

Red Army gains cited as Russian position strengthens fronts

Cable dispatches report explosive Soviet counterattacks easing the besieged Leningrad situation and inflicting heavy blows on the southern front. Russian advances claim 3,000 German casualties and 32 tanks destroyed between Vitebsk Smolensk and Minsk Smolensk, with marines landing near Leningrad and an entire division reaching Odessa by sea.

Red Army Leningrad Smolensk Vitebsk Minsk Odessa Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb Hitler Berlin Russia Kronstadt Bay DNB Kiev

Babe Ruth quits letters as baseball world reads him

In Henry McLemore's column the Babe Ruth is praised as a literary talent while noting his retirement from writing. The piece recalls Ruth's unique style, past World Series essays, and his influence on sports literature, contrasting his genius with his eventual withdrawal from storytelling.

New York American Belles Lettres Rin Tin Tin George Herman Babe Ruth Tigers Cardinals Yankees Joe McCarthy

Laborites Take Control of Canberra Government

Labor Leader John Curtin accepted a commission to form a new Australian government after Prime Minister Arthur Fadden's cabinet resigned following a 36 to 33 confidence vote defeat. Curtin pledged to carry on the war wholeheartedly and would invite the opposition to join the war council as his government took office.

Canberra Australia John Curtins Arthur W. Fadden Curtin Labor War Council

Motion on Budget Recast Sparks Censure Debate

Fad den had said passage of the motion would count as a censure vote. The motion followed a Labor Party demand to re cast the budget to ensure a more equitable distribution of the national burden.

Fadden Labor Party

Assembly Room Opens New Quiz Season in Cedar Rapids

The Assembly Room of the Air starts a new season with a program to air on WMT Saturday called Teacher I Know. Thirty sixth grade pupils, two from each elementary school, will compete as Eunice Stepanek and Jo Ann Steen for Van Buren, Carol McLeod and Joan Bettle for Buchanan, Sue Smulekoff and John Kirby for Johnson, and Joan Bice and Richard Sper.

WMT Air Cedar Rapids Eunice Stepanek Jo Ann Steen van Buren Carol McLeod Joan Bettle Buchanan Sue Smulekoff John Kirby Johnson Joan Bice Richard Sper

Unclear Private Names Listed Across Multiple Localities

A fragmented OCR list shows pairs of names linked to various places including Fillmore Jackson Lincoln Polk Cleveland Garfield and others. The readability is poor with multiple misspellings and incomplete pairings making context and event unclear.

Puzzle Clues Seek Answers in Sardinia River Decree

A cryptic list presents numbered clues from 41 Sardinia to 54 She stars in. Each entry hints at a word or phrase, including a Scottish river and a term for decree, inviting solver to fill the gaps and complete the sequence.

Sardinia

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