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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1943

Page

24

On Broadway with Walter Winchell Woader flaps and tempers

A snapshot of wartime opinion and wit with Winchell style as readers react to war talk. The piece jabs at breakdowns in morale, media hype, and political figures while noting radio personalities ratings and reader letters from across the nation.

Woader Sam Rayburn Congress Timemag Percy Jones Battle Creek Mich Frederick Kempster St. Mark's Church Pittsburgh Judas Iscariot

Christmas Dinner Menus Planned by Army and Navy

Washington dispatch notes army menus include cream of celery soup roast turkey sage dressing giblet gravy cranberry orange relish snowflake potatoes baked squash creamed corn lettuce Russian dressing hot rolls mince pie chocolate nut cake assorted fruits nuts candy coffee. The army has sent about 10 million pounds of frozen turkey overseas for distribution. Navy plans cream of tomato soup crackers stuffed olives sweet pickles for marines coast guardsmen and sailors.

Washington Army Navy

Thanksgiving Menu List From Historical Issue

A historical clipping lists a broad feast including hearts of celery assorted fresh fruit roast turkey baked Virginia ham candied sweet potatoes sage dressing buttered fresh corn giblet gravy vegetable salad buttered fresh frozen peas fruit cake mince pie thousand island dressing candy ice cream sundae nuts applesauce bread and butter coffee and cigars or cigarets.

Virginia

Tanker Construction Surges After Reversal in U S Pace

In Sausalito California deputy national petroleum administrator Ralph K Davies said the United States is now building oil tankers ten times faster than the enemy can sink them at the launch of the tanker Mission Santa Ynez. He noted a prior period when tankers were sunk ten times faster than built.

Sausalito Calif United States Ralph K. Davies National Petroleum Administrator Mission Santa Ynez Davies

Louella Parsons Hollywood Scoop on Stanwyck Warner Deal

Louella Parsons reports Barbara Stanwyck will sign an exclusive Warner contract tomorrow. She has been freelancing but made her debut and starred for Warner in many films, recently in The Gay Sisters and My Reputation with George Brent.

Jollywood INL Barbara Stanwyck Warner Warner Studio George Brent Olivia de Havilland Warners

Editor attacks and wartime talk echo across columns

The piece critiques a Washington editor and notes Japan asking Spain to investigate mistreatment in U S camps. It mentions Alf Landon denying organized campaigns, tabloids slamming elite press, and a gossip-filled book about a female composer and a maestro. The tone blends political bias with media gossip.

Washington Carol Japan U. S Switzerland Alf Landon Gwan N. Y. Times

Most Cooperative Title To Ann Sheridan Hope

Hollywood report notes Ann Sheridan and Bob Hope named most cooperative stars by the Hollywood Women's Press club. Errol Flynn and Joan Fontaine selected most uncooperative. Lucille Ball and Carol Landis close runners in the coop category. Bogart, Murphy top male coop list. Ginger Rogers and Greer Garson near Fontaine in uncoop rankings.

Hollywood Ann Sheridan Bob Hope Errol Flynn Joan Fontaine Hollywood Women's Press Club Lucille Ball Miss Sheridan Carol Landis Humphrey Bogart Hope George Murphy Ginger Rogers Miss Fontaine Greer Garson Charles Boyer Bing Crosby Flynn

Theatre Time Listings Prompt Busy Week with Multiple Showings

The Gazette notes Monday schedule changes and lists numerous film billings and times for Paramount Palace Rialto Strand and other theatres. Productions include Sweet Rosie O Grady Oklahoma Here Comes El mer Paris After Dark Tornado Submarine Alert The Gorilla Man The Next of Kin First Comes Courage Jitterbugs The Maltese Falcon Tuxedo Junction DuBarry Was a Lady Taxi Mister with various start times and durations.

Gazette Paramount Sweet Rosie O’grady Paris Palace Rialto

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