Hollywood mobilizes for war effort with industry leaders
In a Cedar Rapids Gazette feature, Hollywood executives and military officers discuss forming a signal corps photographic laboratory and volunteer war effort. Major Levinson mobilizes top technicians and names volunteers including Bryan Foy Gordon Mitchell Robert Lord Ray Enright Eddie Sutherland and Byron Haskins. The aim is to produce newsreels and catalog wartime footage while preparing propaganda and training for general headquarters.
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Macr
Vmacor
Nathan Levinson
Ats
Maors
Warner
Signal Corps
England
Germany
Army
General Headquarters
Europe
Hollywood
Major Levinson
George Creel
Captan Benway
Royal Air Force
Canada
Capt
Benway
National Defense League
Elsa Maxwell
Douglas Fairbanks
Brenda Frazier
Duke and Duchess Windsor Socializing Aboard Excalibur
The Duke and Duchess of Windsor aboard the Excalibur in transit to New York enjoy a quiet day with fellow passengers. They visited Captain Groves on the bridge and watched a movie in the lounge, with plans to leave Bermuda for Nassau en route to the Bahamas.
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New York
Duke
Duccess of Windsor
Capt Groves
Washington
Nassau
Bahamas
Bermuda
Oklahoma City Stock Loss Report Stirs regional concern
A damaged OCR item notes a large livestock loss near Oklahoma City with a Hastings company cited. The record mentions more than 100 head of livestock missing or lost, raising alarm in the local market.
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Liberal Bonus
Pullman Hotel
Liberal Commission
Barry-Irwin Co
Cicero
Chicago
Natonal Protective Service
High Commission
J. Boyle
Taft Hotel
Gazette
Bohemi
Mr Booker
Great American Tet Co
Pullman
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Ste Hvarels Company
Iwestock
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Lovella C. Parsons
International News Service
Richard Greene
Vancouver
John Farrow
Montreal
David Niven
America
Llines
Asl
United States
Payanla
Advaner
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
1St Ave
Wm Green
Hilltop Inn
Probasco
Ind Ave
Fairmount
Kansas City
Steer
2Nd Ave SE
Eastside Maternity Hospital
Sree
Youngton
Lower Lobbs
Montrose
Cggarette Hoth
Ambulance Service
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Lynch Transfer _& Storage Co
Kenwood Transfer
Allied. van Lines, Inc
Calder’s van & Storage Co. Inc
Arrawning Co
Mices
Kullander
4Th Ave
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St. SE
Vincents Jewelry
St. SW
U. Schaefer
Kreste
Denis Ed
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
DIAL
Lovely Lady Oil Permanent
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
West St
Yishop's
Ruth Stournce
Starks
Deluve
Delux Obeauty Shop
Milne
Lillian
Paris Academy OF Beauty Bhampoo
Ingerwave Wet
Fingerwave
Kutchera & CO
Novak Heating CO
Rome
L. Russell
Drew's
Jrd
Cummins
Circle Drive
Thornwood
Roger Graham
Justine
Charles Gaylord
Wis
Udesen
16Th Ave
Tues Ave
Tom
Betty
Fairfax
Lowa
Windsor
Ist ST. NW
Chrysler
McCoy
SkyAine
4Th St
Air Condit
Keate
Marion
Mary Ann's Eat Shop
Ce-Mair
Sun
Slepman
Hallwood Cafe
Austin
Moriey
Renta Sales
Servi
Jim Reeder
Jessi
Oman
Chanffeur
Adel
Ely Bow
Essenographer
Gia
Retta
Toen
Hinn Schual Elrl
United States Chamber OF Commerce
Towa
F.C Zettler
First National Bank
Ilinois
Thoroud
Louis J Gillich
care Roosevelt_ Hotel
Bell
Match Corp. of America
PI Chicaco
Eiip
Eastern Corporation
Richman Brothers
Malcolm V. Bolton & CO
Ines
Minneapolis
Minn
Joe Barnett
Isabel Mienow
Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee
Janes Art Studios
Anson Place
Rochester
Friendship
Adams
Elmira
Chilton
Essex
Dept. 305
Boston
Alish
Namic
FSP Wallace Frown
Pulth
Sannies
Schwer, Dept Bal
Westfeld
Mass
Gorseots
Southern Beatty
Southern Greeting Cards
Dept
Meninhis
Tenn
Colonial Greeting Card Co
Kasota Hida
Sell
American Mills
Dent
Indianapolis
Noel Studios
E. 26Th
P. O
Davenport
Cincinnati
McGrecor Ktaca
Paramount Theater
the Gazette
Frager's Cafe
Brown Brothers
Linn County
MR. Manson
Hox
Marshalltown
Central Tral Employment Ag'cy
Granby
ATS Co
Aviation Industries
ING
Des Moines
Ke Apids School of Welding
11Th St
Marlon
Gana
Studebaker
Chevrolet
Tudor
Plymouth
Atudebaker
Dodge
Buick
Rhea
LaSalle
DeSoto
Olds
MeRcuRy
Second Avenue
10Th St
Allen Motor Co
Radlee Bros. Studebaker Distributors
Willys
Langhurst Motor CO
14Th Ave
Cean
Cady
5Th Ave
Dini
Allen's
Katz
Auto Parts Company
Std
7Th Ave
Wayne
Lynch Motor Sales, Inc
Mechanicsville
Rapaport
Std Ave. SE
Motors
Tucker's
Center Point Road
MaKibben Motor Co
2Nd St. SE
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STON
Radleo Bros
Ave
First Ave
Gand Mechaniers Conndition
International D
Sleeva Motor
International Harvester CO
2Nd Ave
Culver's
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