The Snows of Kilimanjaro at the Paramount
Gregory Peck stars in The Snows of Kilimanjaro at the Paramount with Ava Gardner Susan Hayward and Hildegarde Neff. Director Henry King and producer Darryl Zanuck adapt Ernest Hemingway story in Technicolor. The narrative follows Harry Street a dying writer hunter recalling past affairs across Europe Africa and Madrid as he questions life and love.
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Jean Strong
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Equatorial Africa
Gregory Peck
Harry Street
Peck
Ava Gardner
Cynthia
Riviera
Harry
Hildegarde Neff
Spain
Paris
Helen
Susan Hayward
Africa
Jill
Theater Time For Friday at Area Theaters
Listings show schedule times for multiple films across theaters in Iowa, Kansas, and local towns. Titles include Bloodhounds of Broadway, Red River, and Westward the Women with specific showtimes and shorts double features.
Yankee refuses lie detector test in Mississippi hoax claim
Dakotan Andy Anderson, 26, who said hooded terrorists forced him to flee Tupelo, Mississippi, has refused a polygraph. Tupelo police chief Crockett said Anderson backed out because his mother advised against the test. Mississippi governor's staffer Hopkins accompanied Crockett but not on official orders. Anderson once ran Tupelo Journal circulation. his wife and he live with his parents in Fargo while the case is reviewed.
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Crockett
Andy Hopkins
Hugh White
Missis
Sippi
Three More U.S. Court Suits Filed in Cedar Rapids
The federal court chief clerk in Dubuque reports three new Cedar Rapids division suits filed by the United States government seeking judgments totaling over $1,700. Defendants are William F. Marsh, Monticello route 3. George J. Kessler, Grundy Center. Russell R. Heard, Iowa Falls farmer. and Calvin J. Heard, Eldora attorney. Marsh case seeks $460.93 for erroneous servicemen's readjustment act payments. Kessler case seeks $735 for subsistence allowances under the act. Heard case seeks $526.18 on a note and mortgage held by the Commodity Credit Corporation. These are the first Cedar Rapids cases filed by U S district attorney Michael L. Mason. A separate default judgment for $550.84 plus $40.60 costs was entered against Leland and Marjorie Strait on an FHA note.
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Cedar Rapids
Federal Court Chief Clerk
Dubuque
United States Government
William F. Marsh
Monticello
George J. Kessler
Grundy Center
Russell R. Heard
Iowa Falls
Calvin J. Heard
Eldora
Marsh
General Accounting Office
Cedar Rapids Division
Michael L. Mason
U. S
Tobias Diamond
Leland
Marjorie Strait
Thirteenth Avenue SE
Federal Housing Administration
Army Officer's Reserve Unit Activated in Cedar Rapids
The 5968th ORC school was activated in Cedar Rapids Thursday night by Col. W. R. Irish, who read the activation order and handed command to Col. H. W. Mixson. There were 32 officers and three enlisted men present, with guests including Mayor Milo Sedlacek and Col. Louis Burkhalter among others.
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ORC
Cedar Rapids
W. R. Irish
Iowa Military
R. G. Stutzman
Navy
Cmdr
John Melton
Franklin Geske
Detergent Production Ties to Petroleum The National Geographic Society
The National Geographic Society notes that about a billion pounds of detergents are produced from petroleum each year, highlighting the link between petroleum and cleaning product manufacture.
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The
National Geographic Society
Circle of the Day film deal ties up Katharine Cornell
Hollywood chatter notes Columbia beat out Columbia to film Helen Howe’s Circle of the Day with Katharine Cornell possibly appearing onscreen. Also reports Wellman in talks to direct Island in the Sky for John Wayne Bob Fellows, and updates on Red Skelton Edna Skelton and Gene Tierney divorce plans and other celebrity moves.
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Ollywood
INS
Hollywood
Katharine Cornell
Helen Howe
Circle of the Day
Cornell
Columbia
William Wellman
Bill
John Wayne
Bob Fellows
John
Bob
Mexico
John Farrow
Gene Tierney
Switzerland
Gene
Canasta
Yugoslavia
Alexandria
Prince Aly Khan
Unclear Text About George Jessel and Abigail Adams
Fragmentary note mentions George Jessel with Abagail Adams in a scene, describing attire. No coherent event or verifiable details available.
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Antonio
George Jessel
Abagail Adams
Edgar A Guest Poem Reflects Loyal Friends Regardless of Beliefs
The piece presents Edgar A. Guest praising steadfast friends across colors, creeds, and institutions. It asserts personal loyalty beyond political or religious divides, claiming he would not discard any friend even amid voting or praying differences.
Old cowhand at civic party humor
A veteran cowhand attending a civic celebration was asked his hotel, and he replied that the party lasts only three days, underscoring the brief, casual nature of the event.
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Clinton
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Writer-Hunter
Madrid
Pigafette
Ares Paramount
Iowa
Waco
Broadway
Buffalo Bill
Tomahawk Territory
Palace
Red River
Tulsa
Strand
Marion—“Untamed Frontier
Mel
Dream of
Jeanie
Dakotan
Dixie Balks
U.S
Commodity Credit Corporation
Chevrolet
C.R
Lovella Parsons
Circle of Day
Red Skelton
Georgia
Red
Edna Skelton
Ilse Bey
Clark Gable
Ted Stauffer
Hedy Lamarr
Ilse
Hedy
Stauffer
Palm Springs
Gussie
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks i
Academy
Dorothy Kirsten
Gene Chapman
Chasen’s
Liebke & Taylor Co
Clayton Moore
Buffalo
Badman
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Cathedral
Mission
John Wayne Clift IN
Sua
Lait
Fisher
General Motors
First Avenue
Hedegarde
Neff .Neoe
Ernest Hemingway
Carroll
Torin Thatcher
URRY
Inc
Screen Pay By Inc . and
Robinson Adde Cartoon and News
Second Avenue SE
Duncan Hines
A.A.A
Cycl
West End
6Th Ave
WMT
Tom Owen
Cowboys
Uncle Elmer
Jack Payne
Tex
Jack Cole
Pia-Mor
Kansas City
Rkoiowa
Elliott
Mirzi Gaynor - Scort Brady
Mething Rai Edmund Victor
Ginger
Charles Grant Rogers Coburn
Bugs Bunny
Geo
Marta Dana Sanders
Toren Andrews
Ray Eileen Middleton Christy
Gary Cooper
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