Cast Does Fine Job In Iowas Picture
In Iowa the film Blackwell's Island adapts a New York jail racketeering tale with John Garfield as a diligent reporter. The plot centers on corrupt politicians and a reforming commissioner with Stanley Fields and Victor Jory in key roles. The picture entertains with sharp pacing and a light tone despite sociological overtones.
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New York
Blackwell’s Island
Blackwell's Island
Welfare Island
The
Iowa
John Garfield
Stanley Welds
Victor Jory
Morgan Conway
Ace
Wonder Dog
April Fool Jokes and Advice on Long-Distance Love
A nostalgic column notes April Fool pranks promote lighthearted fun and self esteem. A reader asks Miss Manners about engagement while long apart. the reply urges delaying engagement and enjoying college life freely to strengthen their future relationship.
Cotton subsidy plan collapses in House amid missteps
Analyzing a failed administration maneuver, the Cotton subsidy proposal tied to the agriculture bill faltered as Wallace and Marvin Jones saw their $60 million amendment rejected 195 to 98. Internal disputes among labor leaders AFL CIO and Wagner act issues further strained congressional dealings amid White House hopes for May adjournment.
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Rayburn
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Senate
Madame Ferkins
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Lewis
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Roosevelt
Dear Miss Manners: dating at seventeen advice
The reader asks if a 17 year old should date a long term boyfriend against parental approval. The reply urges dating a variety of peers to gain better judgment and broader experience, suggesting more friends and different entertainments for richer life.
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Miss Manners
Suzie
Buddy
Theaters Showroom Cards List Current Films
At the theaters in Iowa Paramount and Palace houses feature a mix of stars. John Garfield and Rosemary Lane star in Blackwell's Island, Loretta Young and Warner Baxter in Wife, Husband and Friend, Don Ameche and Aileen Whelan in Gateway, Gene Autry in Boots and Saddle, and more with Paul Kelly in Adventures in Sahara.
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Iowa
John Garfield
Rosemary Lane
James Ellison
Helen Wood
Palace
Don Ameche
Aileen Whelan
Gateway
Warren William
Mady Correll
Rialto
Gene Autry
Judith Allen
Sahara
Paul Kelly
Lorna Grey
Daily menus promise balanced diet for a family of five
The menus planned for a family of five two adults and three children cost about $12 a week. Each day's meals and recipes aim to supply adequate calories heat energy protein and minerals and vitamins to rebuild tissues and regulate bodily functions.
Daily Menus and Costs From Old-Fashioned Diet Plan
A historic menu lists items such as grapefruit halves egg souffle bacon toast marmalade coffee milk and various sides. It notes daily cost about 1.90 dollars and a total daily calorie value around 16 000 calories.
Daily Menu Lunch For One Day
Breakfast items include stewed rhubarb shredded wheat top milk and baked potatoes. Wilted lettuce with bacon and cocoa dinner feature braised round steak with mashed potatoes gravy and scalloped tomatoes. Cost for day about 1.99 dollars and caloric value 12 500 calories.
Spinach and Onion Ring Mold Recipe
Trim wash and boil spinach until tender then chop and mix with half the melted butter. Press into a three cup ring mold and unmold onto a platter. Cook onions until tender then coat with remaining butter and place around the ring for serving.
Booklets requests directed to Meta Given cited
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes requests for Meta Given booklets should be sent in her care. For problems in marketing diet budgets or low cost recipes contact the Community Nutrition Service at dial 5515.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Community Nutrition Service
Dial
Old English Sheepdog Eyes and Hair Question
Albert Payson Terhune discusses why Old English sheepdogs wear heavy facial hair. He notes claims that hair obscures eyes but that dogs see well, cites experts and Fred Leighton on dogs who look through their hair, and asks why the hair remains if it harms sight.
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New York State
Fred Leighton
Two Convictions in WPA Scandal Reported in New Mexico
In Santa Fe two more convictions were secured as Peter Coleman and Felix Martinez both of Albuquerque were found guilty of falsifying WPA payrolls. The prosecutions followed a federal grand jury indictment of 72 persons over alleged diversion of WPA funds and materials to political use. Five defendants were acquitted.
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N. M
INS
New Mexico
Peter Coleman
WPA
Felix Martinez
Albuquerque
Always anoth er Spring Always anoth er Spring
Engaged couple David Sherman and Anne Ashton face pressure from his mother and a rival, Giles Montgomery Tracy, as Anne meets the dashing suitor while David guards his relationship. The family welcomes Gil while Anne defends the engagement and navigates confession and humor at a Sunday gathering.
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Anne Ashton
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Tavid
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Gates
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Giles
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Ashton
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Mrs. Ashton
Jen
Bud
Jen Convy
Sadie
Laura
Frank
Janice
Giles Montgomery Tracy
Hidden Yearning Lines In A Circle Of Friends
The group shares playful banter about secret desires while socialites discuss ambitions and daring plans. Gil imagines daredevil feats, Anne and David reveal contentment with their lives, and Janice probes past romances as Ralph Bowman rises in Hollywood circles amid shifts in fate for Barbara Read after Three Smart Girls.
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Barbara Read
Deanna Durbin
Universal
Barbara
Deanna
Nan Gray
Helen Parrish
Nan
Hollywood Stars Attract Burglars Says Fidler
Jimmie Fidler notes Hollywood houses lure thieves with conspicuous jewelry and set plans with floor plans published in tabloids. He observes stars invite intruders by flaunting wealth and praises or mocks personal quirks of Joan Crawford Nancy Kelly Bing Crosby Carole Lombard and others while noting risks in summer heat.
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Ollywood
Bel Air
Hollywood
Kane Richmond
Joan Crawford
Nancy Kelly
Lee Tracy
Preston Foster
Margaret Lindsay
Bing Crosby
Aileen Whelan
Sonja Henie
Ozzie Nelson Wisecrack postcard on Hollywood executives
The note quips that a Hollywood executive is someone whose efforts spell success even when he cannot. It reflects a caustic yet witty take from a 1939 postcard joke attributed to Ozzie Nelson.
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Ozzie Nelson
Hollywood
Wife Husband and Friend at Paramount Comedy Screen Spotlight
Paramount presents Wife Husband and Friend with Loretta Young and Warner Baxter. Baxter plays a contracting husband whose wife pursues singing fame while Binnie Barnes as an opera star pursues his company. The plot follows touring concerts and a turn to grand opera with comic moments and a notable supporting cast. Franz Liszt tribute in Dream of Love and fishing film Fisherman’s Pluck accompany the program. Paramount News wrap completes the lineup.
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Uncle Frank
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Mrs. Ashton
Jen
Bud
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Cesar Romero
George Barbier
J. Edoward Bromberg
Eugene Pallette
Helen Westley
Franz Liszt
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