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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1947

Page

12

Irvin E Deer Talks Movies In Cedar Rapids Visit

Minister and Midwest field representative for the Motion Picture Association visits Cedar Rapids. He lectures at Cornell College and the First Congregational church on Behind the Scenes Hollywood. He explains the production code, self regulation, and why films reflect public demand amid postwar reconversion and theater demand.

Nadine Subotnik Irvin E. Deer Cedar Rapids Deer The Motion Picture Association Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, Inc Hays Eric Johnston Center Rapids Cornell College Hollywood First Congregational Church Noth United States

Blast Kills Fifteen Miners at Glen Alden Mine

An explosion at the Glen Alden Coal Company churned through its Plymouth Pennsylvania mine, trapping 22 workers 850 feet underground. Fifteen miners died and three were injured as rescue teams freed seven men after over three hours of dangerous digging amid dust fumes and weakened shoring. Edward Griffith confirmed the disaster and oversaw the response.

Plymouth Glen Alden Coal Company Edward Griffith Greu

Explosion at Detroit Fire Station Kills Two

An explosion beneath a Detroit fire station during gasoline transfer from a city truck killed two men and injured at least nine. The blast tore into the rear alley area where tanks were being filled, shaking nearby blocks.

Detroit

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