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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1944
Page
4
Dr. A E Wiggam cites A J Ajax Carlson noting education and war cannot coexist. Education builds justice and inquiry while war scorches and divides. The piece also notes learning to love one’s work makes tasks feel easy and observes humor response linked to mood in a psychology test.
Advertises Lavontlk as a remedy for inflamed eyes and granulated eyelids with relief from itching burning and irritation. Claims 30 years of success, money back and widespread praise, offered at all druggists with an included eye cream.
Walter Winchell talks on vacation guest columns and stocky showbiz chatter. Gable may return to films after turning down 7500 for a weekly radio, with plans for heavy drama and minimal comedy. The column surveys songwriters struggles, piracy fears, and a string of Hollywood and nightclub anecdotes.
From an American troop carrier over southern France a striking panoramic view unfolds as Allied air power presses toward Italy. Pilot Captain Albert Harwell of Memphis Texas banks the plane after releasing a glider towed from Italy. Co-pilot Captain Charles Gordon of Marion Virginia and Flight Officer George Schweigert of Detroit manage the craft.
A journalist describes a brown field jammed with gliders and parachutes as hundreds more glide from tow planes toward the coast. He notes many gliders intact despite crashes, air forces preparing new landing sites, and smoke plumes inland signaling ongoing sea-borne battles.
The article notes Claudette Colbert's high popularity and rumored leads for Jubal Troop and Tomorrow Is Forever with stars like Gary Cooper Cary Grant and Humphrey Bogart in mind. It mentions theater schedules, contract moves for Jane, Warners loan of Eddie Bracken for Doughgirls, and Gene Markey’s surprise Navy appointment amid prewar script work.
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