David Niven Returns with Medals and Family
Hollywood star David Niven arrived to a hero’s welcome from Samuel Goldwyn and fans. He recalled six years away in British forces, from Dunkirk to Normandy, ending as lieutenant colonel with three decorations and a wife and two sons.
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David Niven
Virginia MacPherson
Hollywood
Samuel Goldwyn
Frank Acuna
Niven
Dunkirk
Commandos
Normandy
Europe
Trench
David, Jr
James Graham
England
They Bring Home Troops From Multiple Ports After War
A list of arriving units and personnel from ports including Le Havre Calcutta and Yokohama shows ships such as USS General Bliss USS General Hase and Victory ships bringing thousands of troops. The report notes movements to Newport News Boston San Francisco Los Angeles and Seattle with many detachments and hospital units.
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Alfred Moore
Marseilles
Inf
Athos II
le Havre
General Bliss
Calcutta
Uss General Hase
William and Mary Victory
R. J. Reynolds
Leghorn
Clarence King
Newport
Leonards Romero
Walter R. Moore
Swansea
Negley Cochran
London
Wilte d Anvers
Antwerp
Newport News
Westminster
A.A. Art
John Jay
F.A. Bn
LaCrosse
Q.m. Gas Supply Co
Railway Shop Lon
Transportation Corps
Irvin S. Cobb
John M Moffitt
Barry
Wales
Wheaton Victory
San Francisco
Highland
Okinawa
lFt
Kwajalein
Los Angeles
Evangeline
Honolulu
Meteor
San Diego
Seattle
Wash
Portland
Ore
Tacoma
USS Arlington
Yokohama
Tuesa
Westbrook
474Th Air Serv
Second
F.A. Obs
Eng
H. Co
Eutala
Francis Lee
Medh. Cav
Elroy Alfaro
Byron Darnton
Boston
John Merrick
Hq. Co
Hd. Co
Waterbury
Harry Glucksman
Birkenhead
England
Calif
Leon
LST No
Enright
Daniel T. Giffin
Simon Newcomb
Cambria
James Woodrow
Manila
Kassan Bay
Rockingham
Leyte
Che'pacht
Tokyo
Menifee
Angel Street Fairly Good But Duller Than Gaslight
Nadine Subotnik reviews Angel Street at the Iowa Theater praising suspense and stage craft but finding the road tour version dulled. Hollywood adaptation Gaslight is deemed superior with Ingrid Bergman lauded. Viola Keats and John Adair receive commendation while Brent Sargent is noted as good but not equal to Vincent Price.
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Patrick Hamilton
Angel Street
Iowa
Hollywood
Ingrid Berg
Mrs. Manningham
Viola Keats
New York
John Adair
Brent Sargent
Mr Manningham
Vincent Price
Broadway
Miss Keats
Miss Bergman
Troop Arrivals Across Ports With 35000+ Service Members
More than 35,000 servicemen on 53 transports were due Wednesday at three East Coast and four West Coast ports. Ships include New York Claymont Victory from Marseilles with 1,611 troops and multiple regiments. Frederick Victory from Antwerp with 1,652 troops. Newburn Victory from Southampton with 1,533. Coaldale Victory from Le Havre with 1,513. Wilson Victory from Le Havre with 1,508. Josiah Bartlett from Antwerp with 676. Blue Ridge Victory from Marseilles with 1,517 troops among various units.
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Associated Press
New York
Claymont Victory
Marseilles
Inf
Frederick Victory
Antwerp
A.A. Art. Air Warning
Qm. Laundry Co
Newburn Victory
Southampton
Ord
Coaldale
le Havre
n.Wilson
Josiah Bartlett
Blue Ridge
Paramount and Palace Theaters Schedule A Wednesday Ahead
The Gazette lists Wednesday film times for Paramount Palace Marion and others. Titles include Hold That Blonde People Are Funny The Bells of St Mary's Out of This World Delightfully Dangerous God Is My Co Pilot Dark Waters Guest Wife Clancy Street Boys with showings throughout the day at multiple venues.
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Gazette
Paramount
Iowa
St. Mary’s
Palace
Marion
14 Yanks Bodies Found in Nippon
The bodies of 14 American airmen were found in four shallow graves on Shikoku island. They were occupants of two B-29 Superfortresses downed over Kochi in June and July this year. Discovered by Lt. Arthur C. Nibling of Philadelphia and Pfc. Vernon Sanger of Washington, D. C., members of the 24th Division, Sixth Army.
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Kochi
Japan
INS
Shikoku Island
Army
Navy
Arthur QC. Nibling
Philadelphia
Pfc
Vernon Sanger
Washington, D. C
24Th Division
Sixth Army
4500 Jap Americans Being Sent to Nippon
The first group of 4500 Japanese Americans are to leave Tule Lake Fort Lincoln and Santa Fe internment camps for Japan. They will sail from Portland aboard the army transport General W. H. Gordon later this week. About 1400 are women and 1300 are children under 16. Immigration official Vernor W Tomlinson says most adults go to Japan of their own free will, though some are involuntarily deported.
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Portland
Ore
INS
Japan
Tule Lake
Calif
Fort Lincoln
N. C
Santa Fe
N. M
W. H. Gordon
Vernor W. Tomlinson
Gordon
Des Moines area divorce petition filed by Calvert couple
In Linn County Iowa Evan L. Calvert sues Jean Elien Calvert for divorce claiming willful desertion since around April 1 1939. The petition seeks termination of marriage and general relief. Defendant instructed to appear in Cedar Rapids before January 1 1946 or default may be entered. Tobin Tobin and Tobin represent the plaintiff.
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District Court
Linn County
Evan L. Calvert
Jean Elien Calvert
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Tobin
State Bank Building
Vinton
Signer
Appointment of Administrator and Administratrix in Linn County Iowa
Notice dated December 11 1945 announces Carl Walter Thulin named Administrator of Wayne Co Thulin deceased Linn County Iowa and Mary F E Brownell Administratrix of Mary A Brownell deceased All creditors must file claims with Linn County Clerk and debts paid promptly
Notice of Appointment of Administrator with Will Annexed
The Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids Iowa announces on December 10 1945 the appointment and qualification of Imogen B Emery as Administrator with will annexed of the estate of Josephine T Shirer Linn County Iowa deceased All persons owing debts to the estate are asked to pay promptly and those with claims must file them with the Clerk of Linn County Iowa District Court Immogen B Emery is the attorney for the estate
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State of Iowa
Linn County
Wayne Co. Thulin Jate
Iowa
State of
Mary FE. Brownell
Linn
County
Josephine T Shirer
Ilowa
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids
Imogen B Emery
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