The Citadel Review: Drama and Social Eye
A sharp magazine style notice on The Citadel film adaptation from MGM British studios. Robert Donat leads as the doctor with Rosalind Russell and Ralph Richardson in supporting roles. The Welsh miners backdrop adds educational heft while the plot pits wealth versus duty toward a high reaching climax.
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Paramount
MGM
Isles
Robert Donat
Doctor
Rosalind Russell
Ralph Richardson
Paramount News
F.C. H
The Beloved Brat at Rialto Theater Features
Bonita Granville stars in The Beloved Brat shown Wednesday and Thursday with Dolores Costello as mother. Love in Exile stars Clive Brook and Helen Vinson promising gossip filled romance. Dick Tracy Returns serial continues as third chapter with vaudeville and cats.
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Bonita Granville
Rialto
Dolores Costello
Clive Brook
Helen Vinson
Dick Tracy
Nazi Consul Admits Recalled to Report on West Coast
Baron Manfred von Killinger German consul-general at San Francisco said he was bound for Germany to file a detailed report on the west coast. He described alleged communistic activities and claimed two German freighters were bombed in San Francisco harbor.
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New York
INS
Baron Manfred von Killinger
San Francisco
Hollywood Realism and Curious Notes on Film Trends
Discussion praises the Hardy and Jones families for portraying ordinary people without exaggeration and argues realism beats gratuitous luxury in drawing audiences. Also notes trivia on Anna May Wong, Edward G. Robinson, John Boles, Frances Brokaw, and a daily fortune puzzle using name letter counts.
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the Joneses
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U. S. Navy
Edward G. Robinson
Jack Trent
Jane Withers
Joan Crawford
Gwen Pickford
Gloria Swanson
Clara Bow
Elaine Barrie
Marlene Dietrich
Binnie Barnes
Hugh Herbert
Hugh
John Boles
Frances Brokaw
Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda, Jr
Sidney Toler
Charlie Chan
Lights Fail In Studio During Compton Scene
Joyce Compton and Doug acted in a cockpit scene when the studio electric system fault plunged the set into darkness. Miss Compton shouted Stop it as the lights returned Doug’s face stained red. Claudette Colbert’s memory for names draws praise from critics. Gregory Ratoff directs Loretta Young and Warner Baxter in a tense love scene as he decides to shoot.
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Doug
Miss Compton
Douglas
Claudette Colbert
Studio Cafe
Claudette
Colbert
Gregory Ratoff
Loretta Young
Warner Baxter
Gregory
Shareholders Meeting For Cedar Rapids National Bank
Treasury notice to Cedar Rapids Iowa shareholders sets December 29 1938 at 2 PM at the bank receiver office to elect an agent to receive assets under the 1876 act and amendments or to continue receivership under the act. B Upham Acting Comptroller of the Currency.
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Treasury Department
Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, D. C
Cedar Rapids National Bank
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Naational Bank
B. Upham
Theaters and Ads Highlight Holiday Season Screenings
A 1938 entertainment page lists Blondie and The Law West of Tombstone at Towa plus The Citadel and Drums in technicolor. Nancy Drew detective and Having Wonderful Time also play, with notices for a fruit cake ad and a notice of appointment of Ella F Earl as executrix in Linn County Iowa.
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TOWA
Arthur Lake
Penny Singleton
The
Tombstone
Harry Carey
Paramount
Fobert Donat
Rosalind Russell
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Frank Co
Earl
Reform Needed in Medical Licensing Across States
A critic argues that any licensed physician may pose as a surgeon or specialist and urges a national standard. He notes weak state rules, calls grafting politicians a problem, and cites a national board in Washington that already licenses in over forty states as a model for universal eligibility.
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National Board of Examiners
Washington, D. C
National Board
Army
Public Health Service
Healers Across America Sought For Treatment Practices
A reader asks if any healers can practice anywhere in the United States. The grandson suffered a rupture at play and was treated with infection control with excellent results. A physician suggests ambulant Ondjectrum therapy could help children as well as adults.
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America
Oil based drops and sprays in haolants warning
The text cautions that mineral oil may collect as a lump remaining embedded in tissues, contrasting with vegetable oil usage. It notes safety aspects of oil based applications and potential foreign body reactions.
Roosevelt Laughs Off Guffey Plan Question
President Roosevelt at a Washington press conference laughed off a reporter's query about the Guffey plan. The brief exchange drew little attention beyond the standard briefing.
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Guffey
Washington
Roosevelt
President remarks on Guffey third-term proposal
The Chief Executive said there was no news on a dozen other subjects and, regarding Senator Guffey, he did not think there was any news on the question of a third term.
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Guffey
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