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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1944

Page

20

Broadway gossip and society spill from Palm Beach to Reno

Walter Winchell notes on Mary Alice Rice a former Follies doll and on several social clashes. marriages canceled in New York. John Gunther in Reno. Daily Worker and Moscow tussles. Willkie and Rus sia flap. Sundry society scenes at the Everglades Palm Beach.

Ohn Jacob Astor Dolly Mary Alice Rice Babs Beckwith Orrin Lehman New York John Gunther Reno The Daily Worker Willkie N. Y

Theater Schedule Highlights Evening Show Times

Wednesday feature times cover Paramount Girl Crazy with short subjects at 2:40 and 4:50. Iowa presents What a Woman and Crimes Doctor's Strangest Case with multiple showings. State runs Hi Diddle Diddle and Bar 20. Palace shows Mr. Lucky and Colt Comrades. Rialto screens My Son the Hero and In Which We Serve. Times offers How's About It and The Great Impersonation. Strand features Law of the Tropics and Two Latins from Manhattan. Marion presents Tornado and The Seventh Victim with late performances listed.

Paramount Iowa Palace Lucky Rialto Strand Manhattan Marion

Diana Lynn Debuts as Pianist Ahead of Charm School Remake

Hollywood chatter links Diana Lynn to a leading role in the new Charm School based on the Alice Duerr Miller story after her Wilshire Ebell piano debut. Ossip remains strong about Margie Stewart at RKO amid Fidler divorce rumors. Frances Langford declines film offers to tour South America as Frank Sinatra appears in the scene.

South Sinatra Diana Wilshire Ebell Alice Duerr Miller Wally Reid Betty Grable Paramount Diana Lynn Ossip Hollywood Jimmy Fidler Margie Stewart RKO Miss. Stewart Bobbe Fidler Virgina Humberstone Lucky Mexico City Fidler Virginia Rist Dorothy Lee Roberta Law

Adel traffic halted as son spends points on food

Report notes stopped trade and traffic in Adel son after he used all his points for groceries for a new apartment. The Joan Blondell Dick Powell case remains unchanged despite friends' efforts. Lucille Ball travels to Jamestown New Jersey to bury her grandfather Dr Fred C Hunt first hometown visit in six years.

Adelson Joan Blondell-Dick Powell Lucille Ball Jamestown N. J Fred C. Hunt

G O P Gains Seat in House In Pennsylvania Elections

In two Pennsylvania special elections the Republicans gained a seat and narrowed the Democratic majority in the U S House to eight. Joseph M Pratt won Philadelphia's Second District seat over William A Barrett 24910 to 19329. Samuel K McConnell led Marvin S Brunner in the Seventeenth District by about 10000 votes as results came in.

Philadelphia House of Representatives Pennsylvania G.O.P House Joseph M. Pratt William A. Barrett James P. McGranery Pratt Barrett Seventeenth Samuel K. McConnell Marvin S. Brunner McConnell J. William Ditter Roosevelt

Youths Under 21 Accounted For Arrests in 1942

In 1942 youths under 21 made up 15 percent of murder arrests 34 percent of larceny robbery arrests and 50 percent of burglary arrests.

Edgar A Guest Poem Reflects War and Loss

The poem laments a mother’s memories of her son serving in war and the changes it brings. It contrasts domestic quiet with the son’s distant battlefield life and ends with a note on wartime sacrifice. Also notes Australia’s population density as 7,000,000 people at two per square mile.

Australia Continent

Coffee Supplies Near Normal Despite War Strain

The War Food Administration said civilians will receive about four more pounds of coffee per person in 1944, reaching 13.7 pounds from 9.7 last year, due to improved shipping. Only the first quarter allotments are certain as the rest may change with wartime conditions.

Ernie Palm Beach Whitehall Nancy Sullivan Bertram Taylor, Jr J.g L. Beard, Jr Garbo Wag Daily News Colyum Mexico Washington INS War Food Administration WFA

Last showing of Girl Crazy at Paramount with war bond sale

No Thursday evening show for Girl Crazy. The Judy Garland Mickey Rooney film closes Thursday at 5 20 p m after a war bond screening of No Time for Love at 8 p m. Box office remains open for war bond sales. admission to the bond show requires bond purchase.

Paramount Theater

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