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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1950

Page

2

Fair Revue At Hawkeye Downs Draws Big Iowa Crowd

The All-Iowa Fair revue opened at Hawkeye Downs Sunday night to a 5,700 strong audience. The show runs nightly through Thursday at 8 p.m. and boasts an array of acts including Gautier's Tallyho, the Three Orantes, Princess Ala Ming, the Singing Martinis, the Marvelous Mar Vels, Vic Hyde, and emcee Bob White with Libonati Trio and Ming and Ling appearing tonight only.

Hawkeye Downs Gautier Ala Ming Vic Hyde Europe Bob White Libonati Ming and Ling

Theater Time for Monday Programs and Matinees Listed

The Gazette lists today and tomorrow theater times for Paramount Iowa State Town Palace Times and more with films like Duchess of Idaho Treasure Island and Love Happy along with matinees and short subjects for each venue.

Gazette Paramount Iowa State The Furies Wake Island Smoky Mountain

Four 4-H Boys Win Free Trip to Iowa State Fair

Four Winneshiek county 4-H members Leonard Tietz Dennis Humn ker and Joseph Thuente plus Duane Hauber Ridgeway win a three day trip to the state fair for leadership and attendance. Elmer Hawkins club leader will accompany them.

Decorah Winneshiek County

Cary Grant to film in France with Sweet Sister project

Hollywood notes report Cary Grant, thin from illness in Europe, will return to Europe to film Sweet Sister for Twentieth Century Fox with Sol Siegel producing and Howard Hawks directing. The Paris backdrop is planned and script entrusted for finish. Martha Vickers returns to cinema in Bandit Queen for Lippert Productions as Mickey Rooney faces family life.

Ollywood INS Cary Grant Europe Twentieth Century-Fox Sol Siegel Howard Hawks Paris France Cary Ladislaus Bus- Fekete Mary Helen Fay Mickey Rooney Martha Vickers Lippert Productions Mickey Rooney Martha

Congress of Labor Organizations opposes PH troops to Korea

Manila AP reports the leftist Philippines Congress of Labor Organizations adopted a resolution Sunday night against sending Philippine troops to join U.N. forces in Korea.

Manila Philippines Congress of Labor Organizations U.N Korea

Agricultural economy praised by coordinated national program

A composed set of quotes argues that an agricultural economy of plenty hinges on a commission coordinating with producers processors and distributors. It stresses adapting farming to national needs and backs public opinion support for the United Nations alongside military action. The collection includes remarks by Albert S. Goss Paul E Fitzpatrick and former Secretary of State Cordell Hull.

Albert S. Goss National Grange Brannan UST United Nations Cordell Hull

Ava Gardner Denies Romance With Sinatra and Cabre

Ava Gardner said she was not romantically interested in Frank Sinatra or bullfighter Mario Cabre after returning from Europe. She rejected engagement rumors and noted she recently saw Sinatra in London, denying that visit was to pursue her romantically.

Ava Sinatra Bullfighter New York, N.Y Ava Gardner Europe Frank Sinatra Mario Cabre Spain England Gardner London Cabre

Classic derives from Latin classicus meaning first class

The term classic traces to Latin classicus meaning of first class or exemplary. It evolved to describe items regarded as standard or exemplary in quality, especially in literature, art, or culture, and later broadened to refer to enduring, exemplary works.

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