Gertrude Stein Plans Return to US for Play and Book
New York AP reports Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas plan a winter or early fall return to the United States. A new Stein play Yes Is for a Very Young Man about the French resistance is set for Broadway or a later New York production. Random House will publish Brewsie and Willie.
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Film Fan's Intentions Were Noble Anyway
An envelope marked Preston England reached Paramount by mistake and was delivered to Catherine Craig. The letter praised Robert Taylor and actors Preston Foster and Robert Preston, confusing cast credits for Thunderhead and Son of Flicka.
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England
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Robert Preston
Catherine Craig
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Robert Taylor
Flicka
Preston Foster
Robert Young Stars In The Searching Wind Diamond Jubilee
Picture No 75 marks Robert Young's diamond jubilee in Hollywood as The Searching Wind, a Hal Wallis production. In 15 years he has made 75 pictures.
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Robert Young
Hal Wallis
Hollywood
Minerva Pious Among Fred Allen’s Many Voices on Radio
New York radio feature highlights Minerva Pious as a versatile star on the Fred Allen Show. The actress portrays Mrs Nussbaum and a wide array of characters from store detective to newspaper reporter, baby, or Mrs Santa Claus, with past impersonations including Empress Josephine, Eleanor Roosevelt, Mae West, and Kay Francis.
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Fred Allen
NBC
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Leo Durocher
Bobby-Soxer
Frankie Masters Band To Play At Danceland Tuesday
Frankie Masters renowned maestro brings his orchestra to Danceland ballroom Tuesday night. Music by Masters blends sweet and swing rhythms with Frankie as vocalist. The group includes twenty musicians and entertainers led by Phyllis Myles and the Masters quartet Marty Kay Pat and Jo.
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Cedar Rapids Theaters Join National March of Dimes Drive
Cedar Rapids movie houses will cooperate with theaters nationwide to support March of Dimes week January 24 to 30. Last year the national drive raised about 5.98 million dollars, roughly 40 percent of total contributions, to aid polio research and relief.
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Cedar Rapids
Hal McIntyre
Ted Weems
Cab Calloway
Jimmy Dorsey
del Courtney
Gene Krupa
CBS
WBBM
Red Skelton Plans Biography Title There’s a Skelton In My Closet
Red Skelton may publish a biographical book after his two years in the army. He kept a daily record of his exploits and has chosen the working title There’s a Skelton In My Closet.
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Hargrove
Red Skelton
Red
Skelton
Crossword Puzzle Clue Fragments From an Old Page
Fragmented puzzle clues include Wander Public French colonial capital rms Ta wisuteavs 12 Snow vehicle 13 Make precious 16 ers name 19 Visionary 21 Forthoughts. Unclear text hints at a clipped crossword snippet with partially readable entries.
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Radio York Film Critics Awards on Hall of Fame Broadcast
Radio York lists today’s awards as the first in a Hall of Fame series with Ingrid Bergman reenacting scenes from The Bells of St Mary’s and Spellbound winning her the award. Ray Milland and Billy Wilder discuss The Lost Weekend while Capt Edward Steichen and Maj Gen Thomas een accept for The Fighting Lady and The True Paul Whiteman and his orchestra perform.
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Navy
Thomas Een
Army
Paul Whiteman
Martha Tilton
Mvex
Hour by Hour Radio Schedule January 1946
Extensive hour by hour listing of radio programs and times across stations WMT KXEL WHO WGN and EXEL for Monday and Sunday in January 1946 including concerts weather, news, drama and comedy shows with hosts and guests noted.
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Massey-Barrow
WGN News
Lutheran
Serenade Me
Joss Thomas
Call of Cross
Hawaii Magic
WMT Beulah
Edgar Bergen
Amanda Yer
EXEL
T. Brenem
Hush
Exel L
Marty
Helen Trent
Webber
WMT News
Poe Ave
D.m
Ponersiows
John Anthor
R.F.D
Toby
Guidine Li
J_ Armstrong
WMT World Today
Tom Mix
Oa Howe
Harriet N
New Carter
Exel Hall of Fame
Longfellows
Baby Nooks
Gildersleeve
Fulton Lewis
Valiant
EL N Charm
Scymas
Joe Jordan
Exel Oman
EXAEL
Mason
Cavanauga
Winters
Tim Joe Nora
Judy Iy
Sane Lin
Bena
Maerkins
Judit A'Drews
Congress
Raymond Massey
WHO
John Thomas
N.Y
Fred Allen
Walter Winchell
James Melton
LaGuardia
Ewee
Theater Guild
CBS
Iowa to Present Evening of Ballet Russe Highlights
Iowa theater will host Ballet Russe Highlights Monday night February 11 with 30 to 40 selections from old and modern ballets plus new works. Stars include Rosella Hightower Anna Istomina Bettina Rosay Helen Komarova Massen Igor Youskevitch Yurek Lazovsky and Jean Guelis. Seats are reserved. ticket sales to be announced.
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Leonide Massine
New Russe
Ecolo Anes
Iowa Theater
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The
Iowa
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Jean Guelis
Philadelphia
Young Veteran Olga San Juan Debuts at Eight
Eighteen year old Olga San Juan who dances with Fred Astaire in Irving Berlin's Blue Skies began her career at age eight.
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Fred Astaire
Irving Berlin
Junior League Radio Stories Begin Thursday
The Junior League of Cedar Rapids starts a 13 week series of dramatized children’s books on WMT at 5 15 p m each Thursday. Pro actors perform readings aimed at stimulating reading among children and adults with a different U S region highlighted each week.
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Cedar Rapids Radio Council
WMT
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United States
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Lost Weekend at Paramount Opens February 6
The Lost Weekend, praised by New York critics as 1945’s best, arrives at the Paramount theater starting Wednesday February 6. Star Ray Milland leads with Jane Wyman, and critics honored Milland and several production members with awards.
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Harry Moore
Paramount
New York
Ray Milland
Jane Wyman
Milland
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