Effie Klinker named as McCarthy's new gal friend in Hollywood
Louella Parsons reports Effie Klinker, chosen from a wave of submissions, wins a $100 bond with Mrs. Luke Meyers of Los Angeles crediting the entry. Another first prize goes to Mrs. Robert Hartel for suggesting Klinker. The note mentions industry moves and upcoming projects at M G M and in radio and film.
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Sixteen Die In Mid-Air Crash Near Trinidad
Lt Col Lambert B Cain said 16 airmen were killed in a collision of two Pueblo army base bombing planes about 30 miles northeast of Trinidad. Three others escaped, likely by bailing out, as guards protected the burning wreckage.
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Four Airmen Die in Movie Crash Near Luke Field
The loss of four airmen occurred when a B-25 and an AT-6 trainer crashed during an aerial sequence for the film God Is My Co-pilot. Lt. Col. G. M. Bates, the base commander, announced the tragic incident on Monday night.
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Actress Myrna Loy Sues for Divorce in Mexico
Hollywood reports actress Myrna Loy filed a divorce suit in Cuernavaca, Mexico, against John Hertz, a New York advertising executive. Loy, 39 and born Myrna Williams, had married Hertz in New York in 1942 and separated weeks after the wedding. She was previously divorced from producer Arthur Hornblow Jr. in a prior marriage.
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City Council Cancels One Beer Permit and Issues New One
The city council canceled a Class C beer permit surrendered by A. E. Toms for his business at 1106 Fifteenth Avenue SW and issued a new permit to Virgil Woodford for the same address. Claire Morrow’s $4,830.90 bid for sidewalk repairs on order No. 3 was accepted and bonded. Nine bills were paid ranging from 67 cents to $185.69.
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Crankmire on postwar world promises small joys ahead
Edgar A. Guest recalls wartime revelations and predicts a peaceful postwar era. He envisions returning soldiers starting families, buying homes, and rebuilding with weddings births christenings and be rituals. He notes ongoing challenges and the need for faith as society transitions from war to peace.
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Evening cinema and stage listings across theaters
Tuesday schedule shows Iowa films Mr Skeffington and She's a Soldier Too with multiple showtimes. State presents The Impostor and short subjects. Palace screens The Miracle of Morgans Creek and Find the Blackmailer. Rialto offers Coney Island and Beyond the Last Frontier. Times features Thumbs Up and Swing Your Partner. Marion presents Show Business and The Navy Way. Russian language spoken by 129 million in Sovier Russia and about 4.0 percent Ruthenians in several central European states.
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Coney Island
Linn County Relief Loads Decline in July
County relief figures show Linn County handled 496 relief and service cases in July, a drop from 1943 totals. The month saw 220 relief and 276 service cases, 117 applications (2 rejected, 38 accepted for relief, 77 for service), 3 pending, and 117 cases closed. Medical aid covered 144 cases, 85 with no other care.
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Rock Island Conference on Contract Termination
The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce reports a Rock Island conference on contract termination procedures at the Fort Armstrong hotel. Businessmen may attend sessions starting at 9 with instruction on how to terminate contracts.
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Rock Island
Cedar Rapids
Contract Termination Seminar Led by Military Officers
A termination procedure seminar runs from 9:00 to 11:30 and 1:30 to 4:30 with no luncheon. Conference leaders are military officers in charge of contracting and contract termination. Topics cover notice service costs and methods for determining costs on terminating government fixed price contracts. Sponsored by Chamber of Commerce groups in Rock Island Moline Davenport with the Smaller War Plants corporation district office.
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Moline
Davenport
Another Exchange of Prisoners Soon
The Swedish repatriation liner Grips holm will depart New York within days for another exchange of prisoners with Germany at Goteborg Sweden around Sept 8. The state and war departments announced. Among those to be exchanged are seriously sick and wounded prisoners of war.
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