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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1945

Page

13

Hollywood Gossip and Casting Rumors Stir With Queen Elizabeth Tale

Louella Parsons reports from London that Sidney Franklin owns film rights to Margaret Irwin’s Young Bess about a young Queen Elizabeth, with Greer Garson tied to the lead and Katharine Hepburn tipped as a possibility. Orson star changes and other studio notes follow.

London Sidney Franklin Margaret Irwin Queen Elizabeth Tandon the Literary Guild Greer Garson Katharine Hepburn

Stettinius Invites Labor Advisers to Mexico City Conference

Secretary of State Stettinius includes advisers from the AFL CIO and rail brotherhoods on the United States delegation to the inter American conference in Mexico City. Nelson Rockefeller asks each group to name a representative, marking a first for labor presence at a major international gathering.

Washington LLP Stettinius State Department Mexico City Nelson A. Rockefeller American Federation of Labor Congress of Industrial Organizations Railroad Brotherhoods United States United Nations Wall Street Big Business Organized Labor United States Steel CIO AFL Executive Council Rockfeller

Pierce's Special Vitamin Formula for Bleeding Gums

Advertisement urging use of Pierce's Special Vitamin Formula to treat vitamin deficiencies causing bleeding gums and fatigue. Promotes abundant vitamin C plus B-complex factors, claiming unique combination not found in other vitamins and urging faithful use and dental evidence from brushing.

Pierce

United States seeks outside observers for Balkans

In Washington, AP reports Secretary of State Grew reiterates desire to invite external observers to the Balkans to monitor politics under Russian influence and protect Atlantic Charter principles. He says the U.S. backs a Yugoslav government restored to Belgrade and criticizes discussions on internal Yugoslav matters. He notes France's role and declines to comment on possible German peace talks.

Washington United States Balkans Joseph C. Grew Peter Yugoslavia Grew Belgrade Commons London France Europe European Advisory Commission Stockholm

Polish Home Army Disbanded by London Government

The Polish government in exile in London announced the dissolution of its Home Army, seen as a concession to Russia. President Raczkiewicz praised the Home Army for the Warsaw uprising led by General Bor, now a prisoner of war, and vowed the armed forces would continue the struggle to honor the nation’s will despite disbanding in the homeland.

London Russia Wladyslaw Raczkiewccz Home Army Warsaw Bor Tadeusz Komorowski

Belief in Justice of Our Aspirations

A call to continue believing in the justice of our aspirations and to act so that peoples may find understanding in the world conscience and a just solution.

Chemical Firm Plans to Build Plant at Dubuque

Virginia Carolina Chemical corporation, fertilizer makers, will build a plant on dock commission land in Dubuque. Building plans await War Production board material priority approval. John Kerper of the Dubuque Chamber of Commerce says state legislature action is needed before a long term lease from the dock commission.

Dubuque Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corporation Dock Commission War Production Board John Kerper Dubuque Chamber of Commerce

Movie Schedules at Local Theaters This Thursday

Feature times list show Paramount's Since You Went Away with 12 3 6 9 showings and prices. Iowa Can't Help Singing and The Missing Juror run at 1 20 4 15 7 15 10 10, plus State The Fighting Lady and Summer Storm showings. Palace offers Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Banl Steps Lively, Rialto lists Gals Inc and Unknown Guest, Times presents The Sullivans and The Imposter, Marion runs Marriage Is a Private Affair and Shadow of Suspicion.

The Gazette Paramount Iowa

Fire destroys popcorn plant in Los Angeles

Seven fire companies battled a blaze that caused an estimated 25000 dollars in damage to a popcorn processing plant in Los Angeles on Wednesday night.

Los Angeles

Dental Trustees to Probe Race Charge

The American Dental Association boards meet in Chicago to investigate charges that ADA official Dr Harlan H. Horner urged dental colleges to limit Jewish students. The anti defamation league cites Horner reports proposing racial quota systems. An ADA executive warned Horner could be removed without an explanation.

New York Dental Information Bureau Board of Trustees The American Dental Association Chicago Harlan H. Horner Council Columbia House Committee On Education Anti-Defamation League of B'néi B'rith Horner Bureau ADA New Jersey

Fort Leonard Wood Training on Standby Basis

The Seventh Service Command announced that troop training facilities at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri will be placed on stand by immediately. The measure does not affect the Army Service Forces training center which provides engineer replacements for the Army in all theaters. A regional hospital is noted in the report.

Moist Heat Relieves Chest Cold Soreness with ANTIPHLOGISTINE

An ad touts ANTIPHLOGISTINE poultice to ease chest cold coughs and tight chest muscles. It claims relief for bronchial irritation sore throat and muscle soreness with heat that lasts hours. Also says it eases simple sprains bruises and Charley Horse with topical use.

Charley Horne Flo

Army Training Concludes Troop Realignment at Fort Leonard Wood

The War Department orders indicate as training ends and troops move overseas, there will be too few personnel to use all facilities. Consequently, replacing troops at Fort Leonard Wood is not believed practicable, with maintenance shops prisoner of war camp laundry bakery and similar activities to continue.

War Department Fort Leonard Wood

MacArthur Ended WWI as Youngest Decorated Brigadier

General Douglas MacArthur concluded World War I as the youngest and one of the most decorated brigadier generals in the U.S. Army. His rapid rise and battlefield distinctions highlighted his early prominence in military leadership.

Douglas MacArthur U. S

Van Doren Divorced in Reno Courthouse

Carl van Doren editor and author was divorced from his second wife in Reno Nevada on Thursday. The decree cites cruelty as the grounds. The couple had married in 1939.

Reno, Nev Carl van Doren

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