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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1950

Page

2

Tell Judge and The Reckless Moment at the Iowa theater

Roz Russell stars in Tell It to the Judge a slick comedy farce with Robert Cummings and Gig Young in supporting roles Marie McDonald appears as the blonde The Reckless Moment features Joan Bennett as a mother torn between domestic life and blackmail with James Mason as the blackmailer The review says both films provide engaging performances and steady entertainment for their showings

Roseind Reese James Mason and van Bennett Iowa Theater Nadine Subotnik Rosalind Russell Russell Roz Robert Cummings Cummings Gig Young Marie McDonald Joan Bennett James Mason

Mystery and Crime Tales Dominate Tonight on KCRG

Tonight on KCRG schedule features SALEM at 7 30 P M a simian murder mystery The Last Laugh at 8 00 P M and CRIME FIGHTERS at 8 30 P M detailing a small town sheriff’s pursuit of a killer Queen for a Day promotion invites women to send names and details to Jack Bailey with 1 30 PM tomorrow airtime.

KCRG KCRK Salem America Jack Bailey

Dynamiters Target Non-Union Mine In Alabama

The Alabama Power Company offered a $500 reward for those involved after three explosions wrecked a small non union coal mine and a nearby power sub station 30 miles south of Birmingham. Authorities say a dynamite stick was hurled at the substation's instruments.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Power Company

Radio Theater and Music Hour Listings

A dense read of radio program prompts and names for a February broadcast lineup. It features shows like Radio Theater by Experts and Night My Friend, with performers such as Barbara Gibson and Frank Edwards, plus various orchestra and dance segments in a regional schedule.

Waterloo Men Railroad Hoy Janewel Henry J Taylor Howard Bark Peter Salem Waterloo Helen Trau Leighton Noble Barbara Gibson America Frank Edwards Mutual Newsreel Irma Dance Judy Bob News Canova Hawk News of

Radio Schedule Highlights With Music and Talk

A listings page shows a day’s lineup from 11:15 to 4:45 including Jumping Jqeke Song and Star Police Blotter and Welcome Wagon. The afternoon features Music Room Iowa Forward Herb Anderson and Lady-Lee 245 Sports with Pat Tell Me Story and C. R. Forward.

Tell Me Story C. R. Forward Music Room Iowa Forward Herb Anderson Lady - Lee

Mine Operated by Colley Attracts Eight Workers

The mine on the Colley property continued operating despite a union miners strike. Managed by Thomas L. Colley, it employs eight men and yields about 35 tons of coal daily.

Ment House Thomas L. Colley

Laborites Lose In Two Contests In Scotland

London reports the Labour party in Britain failed to gain ground as two Scottish constituencies swung against them. Conservative Major Duncan McCallum defeated Labour and independent candidates in Argyll while Liberal J Grimond won in Orkney and Shetland. Conservatives hold 295 seats, Labour 315, Liberals nine.

London INL Great Britain House of Commons Duncan McCallum Argyll J. Grimond Orkney and Shetland Islands

Movie Schedules Across Theaters For Today

The Gazette lists today’s showtimes for Paramount Iowa State Town Palace Times Strand Marion and others. Feature films include Montana Key Largo Malaya Tell It to the Judge The Reckless Moment The Doctor and the Girl Tension Song of Surrender Project X Blonde Dynamite Tough Assignment Slattery’s Hurricane Strange Gamble Chicken Every Sunday The Time of Your Life Tokyo Joe Barbary Pirate Sands of Iwo Jima and short subjects.

Martha Graham Engagement Set for Cedar Rapids

The Martha Graham troupe performs at Franklin High School auditorium in Cedar Rapids on Saturday March 25. The appearance, sponsored by Coe College department of physical education, had previously been listed as March 18.

Martha Graham Cedar Rapids Franklin High School Coe College Department of Physical Education

Notice of Probate of Will No 20953 Linn County Iowa

Notice is given that on March 3 1950 at 9 00 AM the last will and testament of Anna C Armstrong deceased will come before the District Court in Cedar Rapids Iowa for proof and admission to probate. Elliott Shuttleworth Ingersoll attorneys represent.

State of Iowa Linn County Anna C. Armstrong Cedar Rapids Iowa Pepoate Arthur Axmear Elliott Shuttleworth & Ingersoll

Africa makes actors think of Hollywood on King Solomon's Mines set

Aline Mosby reports Richard Carlson, Deborah Kerr, Stewart Granger and 18 others endured a four and a half month Africa location trek for King Solomon's Mines. They faced cobras, lions, dysentery, and native audiences while noting Hollywood comforts and the film routine amid unfamiliar dangers and quirks.

Hollywood Richard Carlson Africa Carlson Deborah Kerr Stewart Granger Culver City King Solomon’s Mines San Fernando Valley

Carlson quips on press agent perceptions of stories

Carlson argues that people view their stories as a press agent’s dream, framing media narratives as crafted publicity. The remark highlights tensions between journalism and publicity in shaping public perception.

Carlson

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