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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1941

Page

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Crosby Returns as Emcee on Music Hall Tonight

NADINE SUBOTNIK ING CROSBY resumes emceeing on the Music Hall program airing on WHO at 7 p.m. local time with guests William Frawley, Warner Baxter, and operatic star Rise Stevens. Stevens will sing operatic arias and light classics while Frawley and Baxter discuss Crosby’s absence and his South American tour.

Ing Crosby Music Hall At & P.m William Frawley Warner Baxter Metropolitan Opera Rise Stevens Miss Stevens Frawley Baxter Bing

Program Highlights of Iowa Educational Stations

Overview of radio stations owned and operated by Iowa state educational institutions. Mentions University of Iowa, Iowa State College, Omaha? no. WOE Lowe City and WOE Ames appear. Includes schedule notes for Friday afternoon and evening programming.

Educational Institutions State of Iowa University of Ilowa Lowe State College Lowe City Ames

Evening Radio Schedule Headlines and Times

A listing of radio programs across stations WMT WHO WGN WENR and others with show names such as Death Valley Days March of Time Duffy's Tavern Aldrich Family Major Bewes and Town Meeting plus music hall and Burns and Allen segments. Program times range from 4:15 PM to 9:36 PM.

Death Valley Frank Morgan Duffy’s Tavern Aldrich Burns Alien WGN PUM Pop Cceness WHO

Serbian Rebels Reported Killed in Nightlong Battle

In Bern Switzerland AP reports about a nightlong clash near Belanovitch Serbia where two hundred rebels died amid fighting with regular occupation forces. The incident raises concerns over regional stability and casualties on both sides.

Bern Switzerland Belanovitch

Waste paper ceiling extended to 34 grades

The ceiling prices on waste paper were extended to cover 34 grades up from 23, with a provision to cap allowances four to nine that relate to services for performing jobbing tasks.

Washington (Ap

Watermelon Edible Portion Contains 2.4 Percent Water

A historical note states the edible portion of a ripe watermelon consists of 2.4 percent water, indicating minimal moisture within the fruit’s flesh.

Daredevil Starnes Survives 40 000 Foot Parachute Drop

Chicago report details Andrew Ivy and Northwestern researchers confirming a parachutist can survive a 40 000 foot fall with proper gear. The study notes zero oxygen fears, delayed fall benefits, and reduced risk to equipment, based on H Starnes’ 39 second free fall and electrocardiogram data.

Chicago Illinois Andrew C. Ivy Northwestern University Ur H. Starnes Starnes Ubinkam Ivy

Parachutist Ivy Starnes Records Heartbeat Spike

The record shows Ivy Starnes’ heartbeat rising before the jump and again shortly before the opening of the first parachute. This marked the first successful completion of the maneuver.

Ivy

Man 101 Applies for license to wed 22 year old

In Hugo Oklahoma AP report George Freeney aged 101 applied for a marriage license to Flora McCarty aged 22. The license was issued but he said he must wait for his next pension check to pay the fee.

Hugo, Okla George Freeney Flora McCarty Freeney

Beaverbrook May Resign Post

Foreign diplomats said Beaverbrook’s push for a British expeditionary force to Russia could lead to his resignation from the supply ministry and the cabinet. He favored sending a strong BEF to the Donets valley or eastern Ukraine where heavy fighting was under way, with two other officials sharing his ideas.

London Lord Beaverbrook Russia Supply Way Beaverbrook Donets Valley Ukraine

Freighter China Mail Turned Over Under Lend Lease

The new American freighter China Mail, built in Chester Pennsylvania for American Mail lines Pacific trade, valued at 2 277 000 dollars, has been turned over to England under lend lease in marine circles on Wednesday.

New York Chester England Wednesay

Rhode Island State Flower Appears in Puzzle Clue

A crossword style item references Rhode Island state flower as part of a puzzle clue. The text mentions puzzle questions and numbered entries including starts observe and accountant's degree initials indicating a fill-in style grid.

State Rhode Island

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