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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1941

Page

11

Troops Called In As Romney Strike Ends In Parade

Brian Romney and his allies stage a march of workers to Rosewynne as Eddie Dobson faces a deserter’s crowd. Aerial drums and banners cue a tense hopeful bid to avert violence while Bethany women watch from White Cottage steps.

Geist William Romney Romney Brian Rosewynne Smily Sam Diftienitien Eddie Hr Dubois Sue Ramner Elfaria Brien Alf Cassie Wainwright Eddie Dobson Mac Dobson Gay Cass Sam Romney Eddie Brian

SOS Call For Buttons Sounded By Red Cross

An SOS for nickel sized buttons was voiced Friday by Mrs Wells C Peck executive secretary of the Linn county Red Cross. Mrs Peck asks that all donors bring buttons to the Red Cross today to aid a card man’s set for a woman’s skirt or dress.

Mre Wells C Peck Linn Raunty Red Cross Mre Peck

When Men Take Women's Jobs The Soft Core Of Change

A writer argues that many so called menial tasks became easier under machinery turning them into "men's" work. The piece explores happiness attitudes and quotes ideas on gender roles, work, and intelligence with examples on attitudes toward failure and success.

Broadway Notes and Show Biz Gossip Roundup

Walter Winchell on Broadway reports on El Greca exhibit for Greek War Relief at Knoedler's and Vox Pop Latin America broadcasts. Mentions Warner's Strawberry Blonde with Cagney and Rita Hayworth, Warnew's I Hear a Rhapsody, Reyes' Nenanga at the Rhumba Casino, and Jack Miley pushing draft deferment for Arnovich of the Giants. Includes road gossip about Jackie Heller starts Sunday, Fox's Night Train run, perfume L Armant Magnet, and Dionne quints autograph offer. Also notes mergers, midtown draft board changes, a Florida lawsuit threat, Truex marriage proposal, Lait London raid scare, Fantasia theater limits, bombs shot down, Barrymore Elaine dispute, Oscar Serlin quote, and Jildegarde curfew joke.

Knoedler Warners Flickture Cagney’s Rita Hayworth Mark Warnew Paul Eva Reyes Nenanga Rhumba Jack Miley Calyum Arnovich Giants Jackie Heller Benny 20Th Century- Fox J. Brandt Ginohe Connie Joannes Ellen Allardyce L’armant America

Senate votes for 6 billion debt limit increase

The Senate approved by voice vote a measure to raise the national debt ceiling from 49 billion to 65 billion and issue securities tax funded for defense. The bill moves to conference with the House to resolve minor differences as Republicans and conservatives push tax reform and spending cuts.

Washington Senate Administration House Treasury Harry F. Byrd Financial House United States Millard F. Tydings

Advice From Mary Manners column excerpts

In this Miss Manners exchange readers discuss social class and dating a girl from a different background. Advice favors evaluating a son’s choice and warns against snobbery. another letter weighs college versus taking a job, recommending practicality and personal goals. a reader asks how to handle a sassy girlfriend with older guidance suggesting patience or moving on.

Theaters Showings Across Four Cities Tonight

Paramount features Victory with Fredric March Betty Field and Sir Cedric Hardwicke while Six Lessons From Madame LaZonga stars Lupe Velez and Leon Froid. Iowa presents Mrs and Mrs Smith and The Great Plane Robbery with Jack Holt. State offers Captain Caution with Victor Mature and Louise Platt plus The Bank Dick with W C Fields Una Merkel. Palace screens Pride and Prejudice and Mexican Spitfire Out West with Lupe Velez. Rialto shows Arizona Wildcat House of Seven Gables. Strand runs Zanzibar and Millionaire Playboy. Marion hosts A Dispatch From Reuters with Edward G Robinson and Eddie Albert.

Paramount Fredric March Betty Field Sir Cedric Hardwicke Madame LaZonga Lupe Velez Leon Frroat Iowa Carole Lombard Robert Montgomery Mrs. Smith Jack Holt Captain Caution Victor Mature Louise Platt W. C. Fields Una Merkel Bank Dick Palace Greer Garson Laurence Olivier

Labor hearing to open Monday on defense labor

Chairman Hatton W. Sumners said hearings would begin Monday on the defense labor situation with Assistant Attorney General Thurman W. Arnold as the first witness. The remarks came from Washington.

Washington ULP Hatton W. Sumners Tex House Judiciary Committee Thurman W. Arnold

Victory at Paramount Big Budget Melodrama in Far Off Borneo

Review notes strong villains led by Jerome Cowan in a Conrad adaptation. Fredric March as Hendrik Horst struggles against island corruption and bloodshed. Betty Field and Alma provide limited flirtation while John Cromwell guides the production. Madame LaZonga and a quickie western provide counterprogramming.

Borneo Jerome Cowan Ricardo Cedric Hardwicke Mr. Jones Pedro Conrad Hendrik Horst Fredric March John Cromwell March Alma Betty Field

Closed Session Of Senate Hears World Reports Proposal

Senator Wiley proposes a full Senate executive session next week to hear Hull and other officials on confidential world reports amid fears of a Far East conflict and axis moves in Europe. Administration support is unlikely and Democratic leaders doubt a vote will occur or pass.

Washington Europe Asia Senate Japan Far East Wiley Wis Hull

U.S. Tops Global Petroleum Output

The United States leads world oil production, surpassing combined output of all other nations, signaling a dominant role in global energy markets and domestic supply capacity.

United States

Schulberg family ties loom over Budd story sale

Budd Schulberg and Martin Berkeley sold Sam Goldwyn a story titled City Without Men, then Goldwyn sold it to Columbia for 45000 dollars. Producer B P Schulberg at Columbia may now bring the project to fruition. A past interview mentions Myrna Loy Arthur Hornblow dinner reunion rumors and updates on Laddie the dog’s death affecting Hollywood figures.

Oltywood INS Budd Schulberg A. P Budd Martin Berkeley Sam Goldwyn Sam Columbia B. P. Schulberg B. P Schulbergs Sammy Bennett Cerf Myrna Loy Arthur Hornblow Long Beach Myrna Arthur Minnie Laddie Kansas City Everett Scott Camp Ord Mary Pickford Buddy Rogers Mary Paulette Goddard Scott

Tokio Radio Sees Japan's Washington Ambassador Task Hopeless

A Tokio radio broadcast quoted Kokumin as calling Japan's new ambassador to Washington task hopeless and suggesting he should not have gone. The paper said relations were near rupture and that U.S. Pacific actions were approaching a state of war.

New York Tokio Domei Wireless Kokumin Japan Washington United States Pacific

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