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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1941

Page

24

Radio Listeners to Hear Hollywood Figures at LA Groundbreaking

WMT will broadcast at 5 15 p m the ground breaking ceremony for a new home for the motion picture needy with guests including Jean Hersholt Y Frank Freeman Edward Arnold George Stevens Sheridan Gibney and Mary Pickford in a five presidents themed program.

Hollywood Los Angeles WMT Jm Colony Jean Hersholt Motion Picture Relief Fund Y. Frank Freeman The Producers Association Edward Arnold Screen Actors Guild George Stevens Screen Directors Guild Sheridan Gibney Screen Writers Guild Mary Pickford

Cowboys at Work Among Cedar Rapids WMT Programs

A Cedar Rapids radio listing highlights Tom Owens Cowboys performing several times weekly in the 12 35 p m slot and at 1 50 a m Saturdays. The lineup includes Jim Pye Sheriff Tom Owen Charles Youtzy Don Wachal Gene Harsch Harold Goodwick and Marvin Allen among others as they provide music for dancing between various WMT program blocks.

WMT Cedar Rapids Tom Owen Jim Pye Sheriff Charles Youtzy Don Wachal Gene Harsch

Aviation News and Local Dedication Sparks in Iowa

The piece notes aviation topics from Iowa stations and a Clarion Municipal airport dedication with attending flyers and prize contests. It mentions Bessie Owen in Santa Barbara visiting Mount Vernon friends, plus glider accident concerns and FAA data. It reflects 1930s air sport interest and upcoming events.

Bessie Owen Santa Barbara Calif Otis Ellison Mount Vernon Myron Doris Ellison Europe

Farmers and Defense on University of Chicago Round Table

Secretary Wickard and Iowa State expert Schultz discuss Farmers and Defense on WH O today at 12 30 p m. Chicago dean Spencer and others also noted with radio guests Sophie Tucker Bob McGrew Eleanor Holm and more as various programs and station openings are listed.

Claude R. Wickard T. W. Schultz Iowa State College William H. Spencer School of Business University of Chicago University of Chicago Round Table Bob McGrew Chicago McGrew Snarl Des Moines Sophie Tucker WGN Spm WMT W. CG. Fields Charlie McCarthy WITO Eleanor Holm Bill Stern WENR

Radio Council Names Committee Heads for New Year

Cedar Rapids Radio Council announces new committee chairs including Mrs. Vernon Lichtenstein and Mrs. George Newland. An all day conference is set for Oct 6 at the Roosevelt hotel with speaker Mrs. Dorothy Lewis. Upcoming programs include a forum on Americas political relations and a gardening segment. All broadcasts air on WMT at 3 15 p.m.

Cedar Rapids Dorothy Lewis National Radio Council On Children Newland J. Rayner Harper Everett E. Fisher John H. Rieniers R. K. Stoddard David Jacobs Jo Ann Clark Bill Rienjets Jack Howe Bill Stanford Mrs. Rieniers WMT

Radio Call Letters and Frequencies Listing

Local radio dial listing notes stations and their frequencies including WMT WGN WLS WENR WHO and related call signs and identifiers. The brief display shows channel numbers and broadcast networks across several Chicago and Iowa area outlets.

WMT WGN Steoklyn Hill Hill Mn Markins Hopkins Jno Toby & Susie Just Plain Us Vic & Sade Ah Dr.Malone Johnson Lorenzo Joncas Joyce Jordan Rey Olda Wen Norm WMT Radio Council Portia'sa Walt O'Nellis John Sturgess Mio Lopez Ben Bernie Prima O Ensemble Hollywood Wol

Wing Tips Training Offer At Coe College

Two week notice for fall training in the primary C P T course. Interested students should apply to Dr Alfred Meyer at Coe College. Applicants need two years of college and ability to pass a physical exam. Course total about 25 dollars with insurance. government funds most of the cost but focuses this year on instructor training.

MEDK C. P.T Alfred Meyer Coe College

War warnings and potato notes from International News Service

Jackson Michigan assistant secretary of war John J. Mes Cloy calls Americans to move beyond isolationist debate and prepare for war with Germany. London officials A V Alexander and David Margesson express concern over Russia and the invasion risk from Germany. Potatoes are described as about eight tenths water.

Jackson, Mich John J. Mes Cloy Germany London the Admiralty A. V. Alexander Britain Russia David Margesson Cap Gris Nez England

Broadway Wit and Whispered Censures in Wartime Press

A Toronto editorial cites Walter Winchell’s standing in public opinion as a guide to wartime wisdom. Senator Wheeler defends free speech while industry and political figures clash over radio voice censorship. Dorothy Thompson, Winchell, and others are scrutinized by critics and senators as issues of patriotism and opinion surface.

Toronto Senator Wheeler Billings Mont America America First Committee Voltpire Wheeler Montana Ife Etter Columbus Dorothy Thompson Hitler Mke Thompson Winchell Duke of Windsor Thompson

Country retreat offer from Mr Avon sparks family intrigue

Linda accepts an invitation to rest at Mr. Avon's Boulder Creek shack while Merry Blaine, Bill Blaine's sister, arrives and causes tension. Linda meets Merry and discovers family entanglements as the scene hints at a forthcoming continuation.

Mr. Avon Linda Boulder Creek Merry Blaine Merry Linda Morton Miss Blaine Miss Moreton Bill Blaine Meredith Bill Martin Tintin

Oriole Walters Reports Titan Tower News

Linda contemplates a risky date with Bill Blaine as Oriole Walters, Titan Tower’s elevator starter, broadcasts gossip about Linda's friends. Linda suspects Janice’s motives and plans to watch the big night unfold, weighing trust and truth against romance.

Vida Mrs. Blauer Janice Mr. Avon Linda Oriole Oriole Walters Titan Tower Alphonse Orioles Hanson Dr. Schwartz Ed Warren Blaine Marberry Jan Bill Blaine Jainda Tf T William Meredith Blaine Alarter Linds

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