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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1944

Page

2

Hollywood fancy and fears from the Cedar Rapids theater page

The item notes Buddy De Sylva offering Walter a role as himself in Paramount's Stork Club. Joan Blondell denies marriage rumors with a Broadway producer and insists she remains seriously ill. Lupe Velez and Arturo de Cordova split, Gary Cooper attends a musicale with his daughter, and Frances Langford hints at a Europe memoir The Foxhole Circuit.

Cedar Rapids Buddy de Sylva Walter Paramount Hollywood Lupe Velez Arturo de Cordova Lupe Edwin Knopfs Gary Cooper Maria Frances Langford Europe

Morros to Film Pulitzer Musical Of Thee I Sing

Boris Morros returns from New York with INS name ENE Fowler Jr as film rights to George Kaufman Morrie Ryskind hit are cleared. The deal, long in negotiation, involves six figure sums and negotiations with Gershwin and Harris estates.

Morris Morros Gershwin Sam Harris H ‘Someting INS Boris Morros New York

Henry VIII stomach pain and Aden remedy ad copy excerpt

The text recalls Henry VIII suffering after meals and promotes Aden Uolga Tablets for ulcers indigestion and acid related pains. It suggests a 25 cent box with a money back offer and features mentions of John Barrymore Pat O Brien Walter Winchell Sherman Billingsley and the Stork Club in a mixed entertainment snippet.

Henry VIII Aden Stork Club Walter Winchell Sherman Billingsley Walter

Anti-Trust Suit Targets Trucking Firms and Associations

The government files an anti trust suit in federal court charging 21 trucking firms 42 individuals and two associations with Sherman violations. Alleged rates 15 to 25 percent above independent carriers and monopolization of household goods motor transportation via the National Warehousemen's Association and Allied Van Lines.

Chicago National Warehousemen’s Association Allied van Lines, Inc Allied van Lines

Theater Schedule Notes Time Times and Listings

Wednesday showings listed for Paramount Palace Rialto Strand Marion and others including Riding High Where Are Your Children Is ey ney Happy Old Chicago Banjo on My Knee and more with various times for feature films and shorts.

Paramount Iowa Ey Ney Old Chicago Palace DuBarry Rialto Red Head Manhattan Washington Paris Marion Maisie Fea Alaska

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Lynch Estate

The undersigned was appointed and qualified on January 4 1944 as Executor of the estate of Eunice B Lynch late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims should file authenticated in the Clerk of Linn County Iowa District Court CHARLES J Lynch Executor Donnelly Lynch Anderson and Lynch Attorneys

State of Iowa Linn County Eunice B. Lynch Iowa District. Court Charles J. Lynch Donnelly

House Party Chiefs Back Plan to Drop Soldier Vote Probe

Democratic Leader McCormack and Republican Leader Martin on the House floor agree it is best to drop any plan to investigate polls conducted among armed service members. Celler cited Spangler's claim of a Republican-leaning service vote, but leaders urged letting the issue rest.

House Washington McCormack Martin Celler Dn.y Harrison E. Spangler Republican National Committee Spangler

Nazi Subs Toll Down Sixty Percent in 1943 U N War Report

Washington dispatch says Allied efforts to clear the Atlantic paid off with a 60 percent drop in German submarine destruction of United Nations shipping in 1943 compared with 1942. The joint Allied statement notes a toll near 200 U-boats sunk or damaged and claims increased Allied vigilance forced the Nazi fleet into greater caution.

Washington Atlantic Europe United Nations

Wartime Navy Submarine Losses Reported for 1948

An Allied statement via the Office of War Information notes no total for German submarines sunk in 1948. A prior release had put the May through October losses at more than 150, with ships sunk and tonnage output double the 1942 merchant fleet production.

Office of War Information

Pickle Trade Gets 1944 Quota From War Board

Edward T. Miller secretary of the National Pickle Packers association said the War Production board notified Monday that the pickle industry will be allotted for 1944 pack 125 per cent of last year’s output and that distribution should begin soon to meet wartime needs.

Chicago Edward T. Miller National Pickle Packers Association War Production Board

Glass Jar Tops Used in 1943 Pack

Readable fragment notes the use of glass jars and screw tops in a 1943 packaging effort. It mentions wartime resource use and production constraints affecting supply and labeling. No further details available from the fragment.

Penetro salve promoted as yearly cold relief remedy

An old newspaper ad touts Renetro Penetro salve as a two way cold remedy. It promises inside vapors soothe congestion and outside plaster action to stimulate circulation, priced 25 cents for single and 35 cents for double supply.

Grandma

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