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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1942

Page

8

Jessica Dragonette to Sing With Cedar Rapids Symphony

Jessica Dragonette, a famed radio pioneer, will guest soloist with the Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra for the winter season opener on November 5 at Memorial Coliseum. Conducted by Prof. Joseph H. Kitchin, the benefit concert begins at 8 15 pm and funds future free winter concerts. Tickets are on sale via orchestra members or the association.

Jessica Dragonette America Cedar Rapids A. Otto Ambroz Symphony Orchestra Association Joseph H. Kitchin Orchestra Association

Radio Discussion Programs Highlight Air Schedule for Today

Radio schedule outlines today’s discussion programs featuring public affairs, science talk, and local interest segments. Hosts announce topics and guest experts with timing for each slot across morning and afternoon broadcasts.

Radio Forum lineups and culture programs across networks

Iowa State College economist T. W. Schultz will speak on Tarm Parity and the Presidents Message at the University of Chicago Round Table on WMAQ. Other topics include Military Morale on WGN and Will draft age be lowered at W varieties. Biggs, Halifax, Shirer and Durbin appearances across stations.

Sion Iowa Iowan T. W. Schultz Iowa State College University of Chicago Round Table WMAQ Paul H. Appleby Agriculture Edward Duddy University of Chicago Northwestern University WGN Walter R. Jeffery Army Emergency Relief Sixth Service Command Comdr Naval Science Northwestern Charles 8. Hart War Department Army War Show Army War Show, As Speakers. “Wale Up America KXEL Joseph Rosier West Virginia Harold H. Burton Ohio Neil Carothers Lehigh University

Broadway Dispatches and War Chatter From Times Square

Walter Winchell reports on wartime shifts in Broadway life from a Wal green’s basement stock room to the draft thinning the ranks and changing patronage. Jolson, Miss America from Tyler, and the Versailles show spark talk while unions insist performers be paid.

Times Square Walgreen Jolson Star Tyler Texas Peter Arno Versailles

Morning Radio Schedule Highlights for September 1912 Era

A dense listing of radio program times and show names across stations WMT WGN KXEL WHO EXEL and others. Includes music, news, and variety segments such as The Youngs, Portia, Stella Dalla, and Maureen with hour by hour slots for morning to midnight.

WMT World WGN Biggs WHO WMO KXLL WMT Moon Copto Wheeler WGN Review Stan Gene Beker H. Heldt WGN Eagle Club Back To God Kobblers Henson van Ginsbureh Kael Chaptein Jira Weat WGN Acad CBS SymmWax Leadolf Man Dr. Malone Edna O'Dell Mary Marlin Baellows Maureen Ma Patimne CBS Art Godfre Stella Dalla Lorenzo Jones Vie Sac Widder Brow Life Goldberga Portia Marg Hitchen Bill Mxnel Strines Ben Bernie Farrell KACL Sea Hound Brorts Swing It Muddy Lezion KXEL Jack Arms Swink WHIQ EXEL Hill Lander John F'rom Iowa Cusat O J. Long Jimmy Soane Neva Mutasle Exel B. Alien J. Wald Jarrett C Suns BOC Robert St. John Music Hall ‘ ‘Exel War and Faith Roundtable WMAQ CBS Symphony Army Hour Andre Kostelanetz Raeeee Army Navy Charlie McCarthy Walter Winchell Star Theater Dorothy Thompson Blus Phil Bakerry Shirer & van Sonsiclons Sweet & Low al Jo Trene Fleh A Jarrett O Gildersteeve Pearson Tomlin A. Kassel Moylans WGN Stars & Strance Bandwarcar Wary World News Nishter de McCarthy Earl Godwin Gibbs Jarrett O WMP Merry G Kalel Winchell Parkers WMT Star Theater J. Fidler Rocc Kxel Tabernacle Chicago N Who Burl Brich Williams Sh Tin Kall Allen Kaye Wgen Wittory Ho WGN i Aurel Gare Sen Brooks J. Marsala EL G Jerry Zelda Ntckw Wss Rev Uttey Jim Austin Happy Haines KRALL Revellie Shelley Exel WGN Modern Edith Webber New Mary Miles Bill Austin Vic Lindlhr Cliff & Helen Jenny - Man Bess Johnson Jane Foster Bach Xcel Town Salute 0:30 A.m. Wmt Linda Clara War Harm Hearts Wmt Horizons Salvo Storm Kxel 1840 Club Jenny Aef Messares David Harum Slam Kate Smith Carter WGN Horizons Ma Perkin Helen Holor Sweet Hone WMT Gal Bunday Acer Wendell Hall Brick'se Kxel Legion Holler's Burling Melody Kaltenborn WMT Vox WGN Cal

Typewriter Repair Man Spot On Arrival at Induction

In New Orleans the army induction center received fast service when a typewriter agency sent its repair man. James ONeill, the agency’s five and a half year veteran, was already at the center and assigned to fix the machine as his first army task.

New Orleans Army Induction Center Army James O'Neill

Records roundup of Kipnis Russian songs and 1942-era US orchestras

Alexander Kipnis with the Balalaika orchestra under Gleb Yellin presents Russian heritage songs including The Recruit's Farewell and Kalinka. Also featured are Wagner’s Forest Murmurs by the Pittsburgh Symphony under Fritz Reiner, Stars and Stripes Forever by Fred Waring, and Carol Bruce Souvenir Album plus Dick Jurgens and Dick Todd vocal selections.

Alexander Kipnis Victor Five Bala-laika Orchestra Gleb Yellin Troika Wagner Siegfried Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Fritz Reiner Columbia Pittsburgh Symphony Reiner Fred Waring Decca Waring Merchant Marine Armored Forces Fighting Quartermaster Corps Carol Bruce Broadway Hollywood Spain

Train boiler explosion kills B and O locomotive engineer

A boiler on a locomotive of a double-header Baltimore and Ohio freight train exploded Saturday in Somerset Pennsylvania killing one engineer and injuring four other trainmen.

Somerset Baltimore and Ohio

Chaplin Resurrected by The Gold Rush Revival

Gene Farmer argues that Charlie Chaplin’s artistry spans humor and pathos, with The Gold Rush (1925) illustrating his unmatched screen empathy. The piece notes Chaplin’s influence, imitators, and the film’s enduring resonance amid wartime anxieties.

It's Just One Pill After Another for Night-Shift Worker

Irving Postelnek a 33 year old night shift worker in a war plant writes neighbors asking for quiet to sleep His schedule leaves him on pills to stay awake and sleep agents to help him rest He says he loses weight from lack of sleep and relies on vitamins between shifts

Charlie Chaplin Chaplin Cecil B. DeMille Haymaker Liszt Frank Capra Chicago Irving Postelnek Postelnek Precision Instrument

Crossword Puzzle Clues From A Fragmented Page

An OCR damaged crossword list shows across and down clues with terms and partial phrases. The readable items include numbers and hints like Acidity and Hum... City and god of flocks, Turkish officer, Lobe on spouse, and various other terse prompts.

Violence Flareups Reported Across India

Fresh outbreaks of violence in scattered sections of India were reported Saturday by government sources. The reports come amid ongoing security concerns and government responses.

Bombay India

Did Stomach Ulcer Pains Make Jack Spratt Eat No Fat

Modern day “Jack Spratts” who eat no fat because of distress of stomach or ulcer should try Uden Get a Sc box of Udga Tablet from your druggist. First dose must convince or return box to us and get DOUBLY YOUR MONEY BACK.

Jack Spratts Dore

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