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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1940

Page

15

Exploring Minds and Moral Trends in Public Discourse

Albert Edward Wiggam quotes scholars and ministers on intellect and faith. He cites studies and a Carnegie Foundation evaluator noting newspaper reading as a path to general knowledge. He reports on youth becoming more serious about education and spiritual life over the past decade.

Albert Edward Wiggam Ioras Man Naisidyas Ge Sap Relativits Tim Ure United States Canada Tod South John Fo

Road to Hollywood Talks Stir Marlene Dietrich Offer

In Hollywood Marlène Dietrich is offered a lead in a new stage Paris project to be filmed in Rome with permission from the French and Italian agreements. The deal may require leaving Universal’s Seven Sinners to appear in the Rome production alongside the French group as plans unfold.

Hollywood New York Marl¢ne Dietrich Pierre Benoit Cent Comedie Francaise Paris Marlene Lads of the West Rome Special Permisson Italin Por Frames Wall Italy Universal Picture Seven Sinners

Hollywood Rumors Circulate Amid Sausage of Cast Rolls

Gossip across the film world cites Ginger Rogers projects with Lamour and McCrea as potential co stars. Rumors swirl about William Holden being replaced and Jean Arthur clashing with youth. Attendees out front include Grace Moore Tyrone Power Zorina Balanchine and more at premieres and parties.

Cereter Hollywood William Holden Arizona Bruce Bennett Columbia Piven Jean Arthur Fair Darling Bill Jean Holden Wes Ruggles New York Grace Moore Valentin Patera Zorina George Balanchine Tyrone Power Annabelle Willam Curles Mars Grace New York Journal-Americann Sophie Tucker Tony Martin Versailles Pat de Cisco Ruth Terry

Theaters Showcase Big-Stars in New Releases

Paramount screens Spencer Tracy Robert Young and Walter Brennan in Northwest Passage. Ginger Rogers and Joel McCrea star Primrose Path. Merle Oberon Rex Harrison appear Over the Moon. Pat OBrien Edward Arnold star Slighth Honorable. Palace presents Four Wives with the Lane sisters Gale Page and Jeffrey Lynn. Fighting Gringo features George O'Brien. Rialto shows Angels with Dirty Faces Starring James Cagney and Pat OBrien. Ken Maynard headlines Phantom Rancher. Strand features Judy Garland Frank Morgan in The Wizard of Oz. The Lady and the Mob stars Fay Bainter.

Paramount Spencer Tracy Robert Young Walter Brennan Iowa Ginger Rogers Joel McCrea New York Edmund Lowe Merle Oberon Rex Harrison Pat Obrien Edward Arnold Palace Lane Gale Page Jeffrey Lynn George O'Brien Rialto Angels James Cagney Pat O Brien Ken Maynard Juds Garland Frank Morgan

Cedar Rapids hearing for sanitary sewers plans April 23 1940

City notices a public hearing at 10 AM in Council Chambers on April 23 1940 to review proposed plans specifications and contracts for sewer improvements on multiple streets including Hamilton Street SE Thirty-first Street SE Mansfield Avenue Meadowbrook Drive and others with estimated costs ranging from 112344 to 19856178. Objections may be filed in writing and oral testimony will be heard. Published Cedar Rapids Gazette April 8 9 1940.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Hamilton Street Nineteenth Avenue Twenty-first Avenue Nineteenth Twenty First Avenue Mansfield Avenue Meadowbrook Drive Thirty-eveond Street Center Point Road Mound Farm Drive Twelfth Avenue Fifteenth Avenue Seventh Street Eleventh Street Seventeenth Street Fifteenth Street Sixteenth Street Thirteenth Avenue Fourteenth Avenue Tenth Street Thirteenth Fourteenth Avenues aluchaRet Second Avenue Indian Creek Thirty-first Sidney Street Grove Court Emerald Avenue Sixteenth Avenue Seventeenth Avenue Ninth Street Altes First Avenue Indian_ Creek L. J Storey

Haiphong Yunnan Railway Over 3000 Bridges in 600 Miles

The French owned Haiphong Yunnan railway traverses southeastern China from Haiphong to Yunnan over three thousand bridges and tunnels. It runs through tropical jungles, climbs mountains, and descends into rugged gorges along its 600 mile length.

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