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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

15

Annual drill participation in punitive duty

Report states five or more of the forty eight drills are required, with Sy Jimery Hatle among those expected to participate in the annual ram duty, noting that exemptions may be unavailable.

College Enrollment Shifts From 1890 to 1940

About three percent of Americans aged 18 to 21 attended college-grade schools in 1890, rising to around 15 percent by 1940. The note highlights a significant growth in higher education participation over five decades.

Iowa Synodical Youth Cabinet Plans Meeting

Members of the Iowa Synodical Youth Cabinet meet to plan activities for the Evangelical and Reformed church group. Lonnie Hulman of Wilton Junction serves as chair, Leona Maurer as secretary, and Tom Green as treasurer or other roles. meeting details and participants uncertain due to OCR errors.

Iowa Synodical Youth Cabinet Wertyn Scrittie Fredencksourg Wu Charman Lonnie Hulman Wilten Junction Leona Maurer T Pton Tom Green Achiev Reeset von Reverts Anderson

Murray Attacks Wallace and Republicans in New Party Endorsement Push

CIO President Philip Murray announced an August 30 meeting of a new union executive board to consider endorsing a presidential candidate but signaled Truman as the choice. He blasted Henry A Wallace and his Progressive party as divisive and urged action beyond GOP inaction on key issues.

Washington CIO Philip Murray Thursdday Ne Union Truman Murray Henry A Wallace Progressive Party Republican Congress

Stomach Gas Relief Promoted by 688 Tonic Claims

Medical advertorial promotes 688 Tonic as a cure for stomach distress caused by poor gastric juice flow. It asserts the product increases digestive juice, builds red blood cells, and improves appetite sleep and vitality, urging readers to buy at local drugstores.

Tomach Vioent

On an Island With You Musical Review Sparks Warm Praise

A lively 1950s review salutes Esther Williams and Ricardo Montalban in On an Island With You praising Williams dancing and swimming, Montalban’s charm, and a MGM musical score by Xavier Cugat. The piece notes Durante as comic relief and highlights the Hawaii-shot production values and engaging performances.

By Lovelly Parsons French Actress Finally Gets Role

Hollywood gossip notes Corinne Calvet signs to star opposite Buri Lancaster in Rope of Sand with Hal Walus guiding her career. Corrie’s bout with limited screen time at Paramount and MGM changes promise a fresher shot at stardom. John Huston reports Havana bank heist antics for Rough Sketch with Jennifer Jones and John Garfield.

Moss Wiliams Montalban Hollywood Charisse Lawford Cugat Corinne Calvet Hal Walus Buri Lancaster Hal Wil Liz Scott Paramount Corinne MGM Corrie John Huston Cuba Havana Jennifer Jones John Garfield Huston

Laff a Day Funny Line About The Dish Night Mixup

A light joke notes a husband hiding the egg beater after dishes as his wife calls asking where it went. The quip plays on domestic oddities and a common kitchen mishap. The humor centers on misplacement and a casual marital exchange for a quick laugh.

Island films and musicals at Paramount and nearby houses

The theater list shows Paramount presenting On an Island with You and Enchanted Valley with showtimes through the evening. State shows The Noose Hangs High and Enchanted Valley with multiple screenings. Other venues including Town Oregon Train Scouts Palace Times and Strand offer a mix of features and serials with varying matinees and late plays.

Cathy Downs Bud Abbott Lou Ceostefis Enchanted Valley Robert Lowery Iowa Central Park Forest Utah Oregon Train Palace Gether Rio Montana

Naval Reserve Draft Exemption Rules Told

Navy Secretary Sullivan outlined draft exemption rules for naval reservists requiring 48 drills yearly and 14 days of annual training. Under the selective service law, satisfactory participation grants exemption while absence or noncompliance triggers induction liability.

Naval Reserve Washington Ins Navy Sullivan

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