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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1945

Page

4

Closing Pleas Made in Trial Of Yamashita

The five member United States military commission hears final arguments on Gen. Tomoyuki Yamashita with Chief Prosecutor Kerr urging death by hanging for war crimes. Kerr cites 60 000 civilian and prisoner deaths and Yamashita's duty as commander and governor to control troops. The defense asserts Yamashita did not willfully overlook crimes and that subordinate officers bear responsibility.

Manila Tomoyuki Yamashita United States Robert M. Kerr Portland Ore Kerr Yamashita Clarke

Northwest Airlines chief re-elected at annual meeting

Cross Hunter, president and general manager since 1937, was re-elected by Northwest Airlines directors to lead the airline for the coming year at St. Paul.

ST. Paul Cross Hunter Northwest Airlines

Victory Loan Show At Iowa Tonight

A Victory loan fundraising event will be held at the Iowa theater tonight at 8 15. The feature film She Wouldnt Say Yes stars Rosa Lind Russell and Lee Bowman. The Iowa Paramount State Palace Rialto and Times theaters present the event offering free admission to bond buyers with seats available on bond purchase of any denomination.

Rosalind Russell Lee Bowman Victory Band Iowa Paramount State Palace Rialto Times Palace, Rialto

Weekend Movie Schedule at Local Theaters

The Gazette lists time slots for Paramount Dakota Victory loan shows and more across venues. Notable runs include Love Letters at Paramount and The Valley of Decision at Palace with multiple daily showings.

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County

The undersigned Margaret E. T. Pratt administratrix announces appointment as administratrix of Emma L. Pratt late of Linn County Iowa deceased on December 1945. All indebted persons must pay promptly and those with claims should file with the Clerk of Linn County District 1. Attorneys Clark and Thos. L. Wilson represent the estate.

Iowa Linn County Eurls Pratt Emma L. Pratt Margaret E

Penetro rub helps irritated skin and chest congestion

Penetro uses a mutton suet base to soften skin irritation and relieve chest soreness. It claims to loosen phlegm, ease coughing, and improve breathing with added modern medicine. A family favorite, marketed for children with a 25 cent price and 35 cent double supply.

New York's 400 film story in the works

Warner Bros plans a film adaptation of Jealousy House by Clarence Buddington Kelland about Ward McAllister the social arbiter of New York's Gilded Age. Errol Flynn and Eleanor Parker eyed for leads, with Joan Bennett possibly portraying a heavy. project to showcase era costumes and society intrigue.

New York Louella Parsons Ettee INS Ward McAllister New York City America Clarence Buddington Kelland Jerry Wald Errol Flynn Eleanor Parker Warners

Edgar A Guest The Poet of the People

Poem celebrates inclusive humanity saying there is room for all people regardless of caste creed wealth or clothing and condemns greed and hate. It envisions fellowship among faiths and social strata and calls for unity over division.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People

Twice Blessed review lauds cast over thin plot

A film titled Twice Blessed is praised for its strong cast including Gail Patrick and Preston Foster, with Lyn Wilde and co stars playing twins whose antics drive the plot. The reviewer calls the story light and slightly naïve, but credits the performers with delivering comic and sympathetic moments, deeming the overall entertainment value average.

Lyn Wilde Lee Andy Hardy I. Q

LAFF-A-DAY: Senator's Son and Sherlock Entertain

A comedic review notes Mickey in Senator's Son with a quip about an army of occupation and two charming young men. Ethel Smith performs an organ number as an extra feature while Sherlock and Nigel Bruce co star in a lengthy, familiar dynamic. The piece praises family entertainment as the film's best selling point.

Joan Bennett Edward G. Robinson Mickey Ethel Smith

Twinned plots collide as couples find unity at end

The narrative follows twin siblings whose schemes unravel yet end with reconciliation. Marshall Thompson portrays Jimmy the soda-squirt, while Jimmy Lydon contributes another key role amid entwined romances and comic muddle.

Marshall Thompson Jimmy Jimmy Lydon

Gift of $1,000 Added To Home Building Fund

The Home for Aged Women board reported a $1,000 gift at Tuesday’s meeting. The anonymous donor specified the money go to the building fund, bringing the total to $33,000. A future addition is planned but plans are indefinite due to material shortages.

Board of Managers of the Home For Aged Women

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