Half Million Die in Allied Raids on Reich Cities
Washington report by the United States Strategic Bombing Survey says about 499 750 German civilians died in Allied air raids with firestorms causing many deaths. The study notes no deliberate attempt to wreck health, cites disrupted hospitals, shelter deaths from carbon monoxide, and postwar health risks. It urges better hospital construction, peripheral location, and protected food supplies for future conflicts.
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Prayers for Patton Campaign Sparked at Camp Myles Standish
At Camp Myles Standish Taunton 1739 officers and men volunteered to pray for General Patton's recovery in a campaign started Monday night.
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Movie Schedules and Showtimes Listed by Theater
Gazette lists theater times for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times and Marion with films including Our Vines Have Tender Grapes She Wouldnt Say Yes A Boy Girl and a Dog The Southerner Follow That Woman State Fair Within These Walls Frisco Sal Rustlers of the Bad Lands Without Love The Brighton Stranger Bedside Manner Thoroughbreds and more with multiple daily showings and late changes noted.
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Cedar Rapids Symphony to Feature Pianist Jane Northey
The Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra schedules its second concert of the season for Wednesday evening at Memorial Coliseum with Jane Northey of Waterloo as soloist. She will perform the MacDowell Piano Concerto in D minor with the orchestra, plus Schubert-Liszt Hark Hark the Lark and Liszt’s La Campanella. The program includes Massenet Phedre Overture, Franck Symphony in D minor first movement, Barbirolli aria setting Sheep May Safely Graze, Arthur Benjamin Jamaican Rhumba, and Ponchielli Dance of the Hours from La Gioconda.
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Movie Studios In Race to Make Atom Bomb Film
Hollywood studios race to film the atomic bomb story with Hal Wallis and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer announcing plans. Wallis says they have army navy and scientist cooperation while MGM also intends a major New York production as its top project.
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Metro backs film on atomic era with cast and start plans
Metro announced its World War II atomic project The Beginning or the End with writer Jerome Beatty and script by Bob Considine. Wallis says work will start within a month after interviewing President Truman for his views.
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