Dogs Catch the Spirit Enlist as War Bond Salesmen
Jim Bishop and his dogs Ferdinand and Pete appear in Cedar Rapids during a "Salute to Our Heroes" sendoff event. Ferdinand wears Uncle Sam attire and rides a cart pulled by Pete, as part of a local effort to boost war bond sales during September. Baker lives at 514 First Avenue NE.
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Jim Bishop
Bishop
First Avenue NE
Ferdinand
Uncle Sam
Pete
Cedar Rapids
Broadway gossip and war era culture notes in one postwar mix
Walter Winchell on Broadway features Yipsy Rose Lee brides and gossip amid film satire and war songs. Collier’s debunks fish-columnists while new Midtown Shangri La opens and audience demand for theater soars despite curfews and blackout culture.
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Ypsy Rose Lee
Congress
Collier's
Gable
Shangri-La
The Romantic Style of Russ Carlyle at Hayes Music Box
Russ Carlyle, once featured with Blue Barron’s orchestra, leads a band at the Hayes Music Box. The program includes Terry Ryan on piano, Joe Caputo on trumpet, Hamie Adler in character bits, George Kaye tenor, plus the Carlyle glee club, Dixieland Six, Rhythmaires and Melody Man quartet.
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Russ Carlyle
Blue Barron
Hayes
Carlyle
Terry Ryan
Joe Caputo
Hamie Adler
George Kaye
Carlyle Glee Club
Dixieland Six
The
Rhythmaires
Melody Man
Mischief Maker Lydon Traps Self in Movie Booth
Jimmy Lydon actor known for Henry Aldrich accidentally locked in a film telephone booth. Workmen had to dismantle the booth to free him.
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Jimmy Lydon
Henry Aldrich
Jesse Price Leads Orchestra to Foxhead Engagement
Jesse Price, famed as the world’s Flashiest Drummer, brings his orchestra to Foxhead Monday for an extended engagement. After touring with Ella Fitzgerald, Price emerged as a maestro leading his own group.
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Jesse Price
Foxhead
T. Price
Orld
Ella Fitzgerald
Miss Fitzgerald
Disney's Bambi Leads Iowa Theater Showing
The Iowa theater showcases Walt Disney's latest color feature Bambi with its fawn story and gentle technicolor appeal. Competing feature Highways by Night adapts Kelland's Silver Spoon with Richard Carlson and Jane Randolph. Wake Island premieres Tuesday evening as the final prime show between 1:05 and 3:50 screenings.
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The
Iowa
Walt Disney
Felix Salten
Disney Studios
Clarence Budington Kelland
Richard Carlson
State- Continu'd at the State with Big Cast
The page notes Private Buckaroo starring Dick Purcell Elizabeth Ris don Eddie Norris and Patsy Nash current at the State with the Andrews Sisters Harry James and Joe E. Lewis in the principal Tales. A Gentleman After Dark stars Brian Donlevy Miriam Hopkins Preston Foster with supporting Laura Holden Reed Douglas and others.
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Buckaroo
Andrews Sisters
Harry James
Dick Foran
Joe E. Lewis
Ernest Truex
Shemp Howard
James
Lewis
USO
Foran
Jennifer Holt
Brian Donlevy
Miriam Hopkins
Preston Foster
Donlevy
Miss Hopkins
Foster
Gloria Holden
Philip Reed
Sharon Douglas
Albania Rulers Living Quietly in Suburb of London
London dispatch reports exiled Albanian King Zog and Queen Geraldine concealed in Chiltern Hills near Notting Hill, after leaving the Ritz. The royal entourage, including the premier and Swiss nanny, frequents the Pheasant Inn while the pair maintain a low profile amid ongoing exile.
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Albania
London
INS
Zog
Geraldine
Ritz Hotel
Canada
United States
South America
England
Chiltern Hills
Phea
Gave Six Sons to World War I Now Two to This
Ida, a Vale, Oregon resident, notes that she had six sons serve in World War I and now has two sons involved in a new effort. The report focuses on her family’s wartime service and current contributions.
Paramount Continu'd from Page 4 Section
A film program notes a perilous journey set in June 1940 with a German attack and a cast including Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire. Songs include White Christmas Be Careful It's My Heart You're Easy to Dance With Abraham and Song of Freedom. Reynolds and Marjorie figure in a plot about partnership. Also on the bill are a Superman cartoon and late news.
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France
Chopin Concerto No. 1 in E Minor with Minneapolis Symphony
Edward Kilenyi, pianist, performs Chopin Concerto No. 1 in E Minor with the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos. The session highlights Kilenyi's technical command and musical clarity, backed by the orchestra's support.
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Chopin
Edward Kilenyi
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Dimitri Mitropoulos
Columbia
Minneapolis Symphony
Radio Broadcasts From Dairy Cattle Congress Begin Today
Radio studios set up at the Flower and building for the Dairy Cattle Congress with KXEL and WMT coverage. The lineup features Tom Owens and His Boys Maureen Canavan and Joe Doakes among WMT stars Fran Allison and others broadcasting Monday and Tuesday afternoons and evenings. WMT shows originate from Waterloo daily with programs like The Bureau of Information The Voice of Iowa The Magic Kitchen and multiple newscasts. KXEL also plans daily airings featuring Jane Foster The Farm Hour The Roundup News and University Reviewing Stand reports with Josh Higgins and Joe DuMond.
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Flower and Building
KXEL
Congress
Tom Owen
Boys
Maureen Canavan
Michael Mctherlroy
Joe Doakes
Howdy Roberts
Red Rowe
Benne Alter
Douglas Grant
WMT
Fran Allison
WBBM
Columbia Network
Waterloo
Bureau of Information
Voice of Iowa
Cliff Hendrix
Jack Callaghan
Josh Higgins
Joe DuMond
Jane Foster
Labor Day Radio Lineup Features Wickard to Roosevelt
Labor Day broadcasts reveal Secretary Wickard speaking at 11 30 a m over KXEL. UAW president R J Thomas airs at 2 p m over KXEL. General Arnold and War Manpower chief McNutt with William Green and AFL at 3 15 and 3 45 over CBS and MB S. Senator Barkley and Sergeant York at 4 over MB S. Madame and President Roosevelt with times to be announced.
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Claude R. Wickard
R. J. Thomas
United Auto Workers of America
Henry H. Arnold
United States Army Air Forces
CBS
Paul V. McNutt
War Manpower Commission
William Green
AFL
Donald M. Nelson
WPB
MBS
Sen
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Radio schedule highlights for Labor Day week
Radio City Music Hall on the Air presents Epithalamium with Anis Fuleihan at the piano. The Family Hour tribute to American labor features a war worker discussion with Under Secretary Fellereen. The Edgar Bergen Charlie Meek Carthy program returns with Don Ameche as master of ceremonies on WHO.
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Anis Fuleihan
Radio City Music Hall
Blue
KXEL
Army
Will Fagen
War Worker
Tion
Robert T. Fellereen
Edgar Bergen
Charlie MeekCarthy
Don Ameche
Ray Noble
Dale Evans
Charlie Ruggies
Radio Schedule Highlights Night Time Sept 6 1942
Hour by hour rundown of WMT WGN WHO and EXEL programs noting news Meditations music comedies and weather with listings for Gene Baker Jack Lite Kate Smith and Jimmy Durante transit through morning noon and late evening slots across multiple stations.
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Walter Winchell
America
Garden
Drum
Saroyan
H.shriner
Washington
Senate Gallery
Golly
Benedict Arnold
FBI
William Power Maloney
Mr. Biddle
Mother Kelly's
Skinny Ennis
Cully Richards
Guy
Lou Costello
Army Flyer
the Foxhead
General Amusement Corp
Chuck Webb
Rosa
Lipp
Featuring
Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer
Tastryt Tavern
First Street
Lisbon
Ville
Star Jewelry CO
Ministry of Information
Scattergood Rides High
Scattergood
Guy Kibbee
Joda Dorothy Moore
Charles
Dick Purcell
Elizabeth Risdon
Eddie Norris
Patsy Nash
In Records
Edgar
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Sir Ernest MacMillen
Edward Elgar
Britain
Pomp and Circumstance
Ernest MacMillen
Toronto Symphony
Victor First Nighter
Victor
New York
Victor First Nighter Orchestra
Brad Reynolds
Fats” Waller
Harvey Harding
Berlin
Mister Jones
Stage
Decca
King’s Men
Ken Darby
Woody Herman
Sonja Henie
Iceland
Jack Martin
Ice Se
de Levies
Harry Babbitt
Radio
Dairy Cattle Congress
WGN
University
Chicago
WMAQ
Usiumpolitania
Bert Spalding
Andre Kostelanetz
Forest Hillis
Wwmaq
Kelly Field
Texas
Gene
NBC
WHO Today
Mayor
Benny
Ray Gorrell and His
Orchestra of
Detroit
WHO
Stars and Stripes
Mutual
Barbara Luddy
Les Tremayne
Scottfield
Andy Woolfries
Jas Grant
Bob Leefers
Woolfries
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WOI
Ames
Broadcasting Company
Novachord
Moon Wgn
B. Tucker Mus
Wgn Haven
Brazil
Gene Baker
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Jimmy Ane
Ge. Eiets
Kews & Music
Robert St. John
Army Hour
Andre Kostelanetsz
Edward Murrow
Gene Autry
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WMT Bible Clase
WGN Church Hour
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Happy Haines
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