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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1942

Page

32

Sombrero coup for Dorothy Lamour teased by Hollywood

Hollywood reports Dorothy Lamour will star in Sombrero a technicolor Western musical with cowgirl songs. Buddy DeSylva builds the western yarn around a femme lead while Lamour tours bond sales after Road to Morocco. John Emery and Joyce Reynolds cast at Warners. Zanuck plans Crash Dive at New London submarine school with John Payne and Randy Scott co starring.

Lamour Buddy de Sylva Dottie Buddy Gene Autry Bill Boyd de Sylva Mars Air Corps Marines Army Navy FBI Darryl Zanuck United States Navy New London Conn John Payne Randy Scott Tripoli

Grattan Resigns Amid Showdown With Voorhis on War Board

Washington AP A Hartley Grattan resigns as economic analyst for the Board of Economic Warfare after Rep Voorhis accuses him and after Grattan calls the charges libelous. Grattan challenges Voorhis to repeat the allegations under immunity and vows legal action.

Washington A. Hartley Grattan Rep. Voorhis D-Calif Board of Economic Warfare Voorhis Grattan Poland Rep. Dies

Iowa alumni I Club adds eight honorary members

Eight new honorary members join the University of Iowa alumni I club in Iowa City AP. Among them is Lewis H Brown president of Johns Manville Corp. Others include Adolph W Ahrens Cedar Rapids B F Thomas and Dean Thomas Traer A C K rakow A L Lagomarcino and Carl N Stutz Davenport. Brown gave the June commencement address two years ago.

Iowa City Lewis H Brown Johns Manville Corporation University of Iowa I” Club Brown Adolph W. Ahrens Cedar Rapids B. F. Thomas Dean Thomas Traer A.C. Krakow A. L. Lagomarcino Carl N. Stutz Davenport

Marjorie Daw Wins Divorce From Myron Selznick

Renowned silent film star Marjorie Daw was granted a divorce from Myron Selznick, head of the Selznick film agency, on cruelty grounds. The couple married in New York on January 23, 1929, and separated August 15, 1939.

Los Angeles Marjorie Daw Myron Selznick New York City

Dangerously They Live and Call Out the Marines at Iowa Theater

Review notes Dangerously They Live with John Garfield and Raymond Massey features Nazi intrigue and a rescue mission ending in Allied victory. Nancy Coleman debuts as a promising leading lady while Massey plays a gangster psychiatrist and Victor McLaglen–Edmund Lowe provide slapstick in the co feature Call Out the Marines. A Donald Duck cartoon is shown.

Dangerously Debn Garfield Nancy Coleman Raymond Massey Lee Patrick Moroni Olson Esther Dale Victor McLaglen Edmund Lowe Binnie Barnes Iowa Theater John Garfield Garfield New York Hollywood Massey Donald Duck Nadine Subotnik

Jackrabbits Fuel Soap Plant Industries in Kansas

Farmers once branded jackrabbits as a pest yet the species now supplies fats and oils for soap compounds produced in Kansas. The shift highlights a novel use of jackrabbit byproducts in local manufacturing and rural economy.

Kansas

Fleet's In shines light on peacetime escapades before Pearl Harbor

Movie review notes The Fleet's In as brisk comedy with Dorothy Lamour and Holden as leading charms. Betty Hutton and Gil Lamb supply energy while vaudeville routines and a Jimmy Dorsey score boost the picture. Moonlight in Hawaii follows as second feature with Gene Farmer.

Dorothy Lamour William Holden Eddie Bracken Betty Hutton Paramount Picture Paramount Theater Pearl Harbor Casanova Holden the Handsome Holden Broadway Hays Office Gil Lamb Lorraine and Raglan Cedar Rapids Jimmy Dorsey Hawaii Gene Farmer

Three Axis ship sinkings reported by Navy

The navy announced three new Axis submarine losses against American shipping with seventeen sailors missing. Havana sources noted a fourth U S freighter torpedoed north of Cuba. Survivors described long open boat delays and a pet monkey legend linked to one vessel as another crew endured shark-infested seas.

Associated Treas Navy Havana United States Cuba Caribbean Atlantic New York Ignace Shoinacki Brooklyn N. Y Shoinacki SOS Shomacki Monkey Norfolk

Keota Man Announces Bid for State Senate

J Forest Embree of Keota announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to represent Keokuk and Poweshiek counties in the Iowa state senate.

Keota J. Forest Embree Keokuk Poweshiek

Notable Cedar Rapids notices from April 4 1932

Elmer E Collins a Cedar Rapids junior medical student at Iowa University is elected to Alpha Omega Alpha the national medical honors. Almon S Reed spoke at a Y M C A dinner on the Maine disaster. A Cyrus McCormick reaper replica is displayed at Coe College Stewart Memorial library one of 100 in college museums. Ida B Wise Smith named secretary to improve Iowa women's industrial conditions. Eleanor Gresham represents the Iowa Federation of Colored Women on the committee. Arthur Deamer attends ISTA speaking in Waterloo. Capt Donald Grimm visiting Cedar Rapids. Mizzie Hayes in The Spring Maid at Greene’s. Linn County Republicans back Taft. William G Dawes named chairman Justin Barry secretary. Today hits 71 degrees, first summer-like day of spring.

Elmer E. Collins Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Alpha Omega Alpha Almon S. Reed Y Men’s Club Maine Cyrus McCormick Stewart Memorial Coe College United States Ida B Wise Smith Iowa Eleanor Gresham Iowa Federation of Colored Women Arthur Deamer Iowa State Teachers Association Waterloo Donald S Grimm Forty-sixth Infantry San Antonio Tex John M. Grimm Mizzie Hayes Greene's Opera House Linn County President Taft Col William G. Daws Justin Barry Mercury

Nightly Theater Schedule Snapshot From The Gazette

Paramount shows The Fleet's In at 1 35 4 23 7 11 9 59 and Moon light in Hawaii at 3 08 5 56 8 44. Towa presents Dangerously They Live 1 20 4 20 7 15 10 15 Call Out the Marines 3 05 6 05 9 05. State screens The Maltese Falcon 1 15 4 11 7 07 10 03 Castle in the Desert 3 08 6 04 9 PALACE offers Unexpected Uncle 1 35 6 45 9 45 Unholy Partners 2 20 5 15 8 00 Midnight show 10 45 Rialto runs The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date 1 4 7 10 Saddle Mates 2 45 5 50 8 55 Strand features Pony Post 1 46 4 05 6 20 8 55 Leather Pushers 3 05 5 04 7 39 10 14 Times Smilin Through 1 00 4 11 7 22 10 33 Great Guns 2 59 6 10 9 21.

Gazette Paramount Hawaii Desert

Reagan to Active Army Duty Orders Given

Hollywood AP report says Ronald Reagan a 29 year old lieutenant in the officers reserve corps will report for active duty on April 19 He is a cavalryman husband of actress Jane Wyman and father of a 15 month old daughter

Hollywood Ronald Reagan Officers’ Reserve Corps Reagan Jane Wyman

Dairies Establish High March Record in Cedar Rapids

In Cedar Rapids during March, dairy inspectors reported many brands meeting strict bacterial standards. Of 47 milk brands, 30 tested under 25,000 bacteria per cubic centimeter, with others under 50,000. cream fat content varied by farm and brand across a long table of tested samples.

Cedar Rapids A. R Menary

Urge Cut in Ice Cream Deliveries

Washington based WPB dairy industry advisory committee urged a 30 percent conservation of transportation facilities in ice cream. Recommendations call for eliminating home and special deliveries and reducing delivery days, allowing no more than one delivery per customer per day.

Washington WPB Dairy Industry Advisory Committee

On Broadway with Walter Winchell News Beat

AD NEWS for the Axis. Hollywood and Washington figures headline coverage of Saboteur world premiere plans at Keith's Washington April 15. Quotes range from Hoover to Cummings and Murphy and note anti-sabotage experts headlining the guest list as showbiz figures plot movie tie ins and bank on a busy film year.

Axis Aloha Club Arnold Reubens Drew Pearson Bob Allen Washington Alfred Hitchcock Keith John Edgar Hoover Homer Cummings Frank Murphy Woole Donahue Dotty Lamour

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Hollywood News Louella O. Parsons Sombero Dorothy Morocco Hope Crosby Uncle Sam Jack Benny Warners Dorothy Lamour Bond Dares Voorhis Johns Manville Head Selznick Copa NEA Service, Inc Keota Man Mawkey Williams Ranaami Nesse Rialto Credit Guide Coal Dealers’ Credit Association Guernsey Brookside Cedar Heights Farm Guernary Cedar Valley Davis Dairy Erade Davis Dairs Dows Manitt Dairy Jersey Dows Mantit Dairs Dows Manitt Dairs Dows Manittt East Lawn Edgewood Fry McNulty Dairy McNulty McRaith Dairy Milky Way Dairy Milky Way Northwood Pennincroth Dairs Petty Searles Dairy Searles Dairs Stark's Dairy Sunny Dale Guernsey Low Asher Otto Vondracek Dairy VondEaden Dairy Whiting Dairs Whiting Dairy Guernesey Yellk Walter Winchell P's Beauty Bureau Dinah Shore Radio City RKO Traudeville Yesteryear Anne Mansfield Woody Herman Miami Florida Santa Anita Marjorie Knapp Damon Runyon Butch Hat Japan Peter Stackpole Dick Pots S. America Roy Sedleys ASTI Edmund McLaglen LOWE Blanla_Beress Pou Kelly Charlie Chan U. S J. Pierrepont U.S SANT Holland Ontario Uiyiairinio Malgen Soie Rieicit Kek Lal Iseasi Europe Fio Egih Richard Arlen Johnny Mack Brown Pony Post Wil Vee Tonat Jeanette MacDonald Gene Raymond Laurel and Hardy Alice Faye John Fayne Carmen Miranda Aly Don Ameche Rosalind Russell the Feminine Touch Hotel Magnus Acstra Betty Ay Helen Com Muatess Joan Fontaine Lloyd Nolan Jeffrey Lynn Bob Hope Paulette Goddard WANT
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