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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1946

Page

6

Mayer Breaks Radio Ice in First Dramatic Program

Hollywood magnate Louis B. Mayer surprised fans by appearing on The Radio Theater with Greer Garson and Gregory Peck to announce Gallup poll winners for 1945. Mayer, famed for behind the scenes power, admitted nerves but impressed, while revealing his passion for rumba dancing and his own horse racing fortune.

Hollywood Louis B. Mayer Mike Mayer America Greer Garson Gregory Peck Miss Garson Peck Valley of Decision Gallup Mr. Mayer Miss G Danny Baker Busher Santa Anita Honeymoon Moneybags

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Aid Constipation Relief

Dr Edwards offers Olive Tablets sold in drugstores to ease constipation. The product claims gentle action on the bowels for natural movements and full satisfaction, with cautions to use as directed and prices 15¢ and 30¢.

Dr. Edwards

Men and Women In Service and New Oil Developments

Honors and separations of service members include Leland L. Christensen honorably discharged after 23 months in the navy with 14 in Saipan, and James Edward Ryan discharged after 40 months aboard the U S S Moffett. Pvt Robert M. Worsky arrives in Japan as a Fifth Air Force replacement in Kyushu. Irving R. Finger discharged after 37 months with three battle stars and a presidential citation. Also notes that synthetic oils now flow to minus 121 degrees for airplane hydraulic systems amid ongoing Japan occupation efforts.

Leland L. Christensen Navy Saipan Viola Christensen Twentieth Street Port Byron Ill Robert M. Worsky Milroy Horsky Hamilton Street Japan Irving R. Finger Seventh Street Fort Leavenworth Kaw States South Pacific Leona Moenck

This Love of Ours at State and The Crimson Canary

Review notes praise for This Love of Ours starring Merle Oberon and Claude Rains at the State theater, with director William Dieterle and a tearful plot from Pirandello. Also halls praise for The Crimson Canary, a lighter murder mystery featuring Noah Beery Jr. and Lois Collier.

Merle Oberon Claude Rains Charles Korvins Noah Beery, Jrr Lois Collier The State Theater Mildred Pierce Luigi Pirandello William Dieterte Eves Korvin Miss Oberon Crimson Canary Noah Berry, Jr

Halt Expected in Rail Wreck Rise

Railroad sources say postwar material and labor supplies should halt the wartime rise in train accidents, which neared 57,250 between Pearl Harbor and V J Day. About 1,680 were killed and 12,280 injured in these incidents, not counting grade crossing collisions.

Washington Pearl Harbor

Three Persons Perish In Sioux City Fire

A mother Muriel Whitney about 43 and her two adopted sons Lee and Bobbie about 3 died in a bungalow fire in Sioux City Tuesday night. Firemen found the smoldering basement when police and detectives arrived after the alarm. The mother apparently tried to rise from the bed while the two boys wore play suits.

Sioux City Muriel Whitney Lee Bobbie

Evening movie schedule from The Gazette listings

Wednesday theater timetables include Paramount Getting Ger tie s Garter Mexicana Iowa Pardon My Past My Name is Julia Ross State This Love of Ours The Crimson Canary Palace Can t Help Singing See My Lawyer Rialto Song of the Sarong Old Lace Shire omen Bashful Bachelor Strand Polo Joe Sign of the Cross Marion Shady Lady Prison Ship

Gertie Iowa Julia Ross Palace Rialto Strand Polo Joe Marion

U S Prevails on Reich Steel Quota

Washington reports the Allied control council in Berlin is drafting designs for a new Germany similar to the policy vision outlined in December and U.S. officials cite progress Tuesday toward that objective.

U.S Washington Allied Control Council Berlin Germany

Council approves Germany steel capacity under wartime plan

Anonymous officials report the council endorsed allowing Germany to produce 5.8 million tons of steel annually while retaining 7.5 million ton capacity. They noted a 7.8 million ton capacity was closer to the final target than Russia 4.6 million or Britain 11 million, with excess plants to become Allied war reparations. Dr Lin Yutang has devised an Oriental version of the typewriter.

Germany Council Russia Britain Lin Yutang

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