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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1950

Page

11

Footlighters Shine in Saroyan Play at YMCA Theater

The Footlighters open William Saroyan’s The Time of Your Life at the YMCA Little Theater with strong performances led by Max Hahn and Ramona Gustin. The large cast includes Nick’s Pacific Street saloon regulars and Kit Carson, with an 8 p.m. curtain through Thursday.

Nadine Subotnik Footlighters William Saroyan Saroyan Saroyanesque Nick Pacific Street R. H. Pickford, Jr Joe Max Hahn Tom John Kendall Kitty Ramona Gustin Kit Carson T. F. McPartland Dudley Bostwick Pat McPartland Elsie Harry Larry Rapoport Happi Hahn Mrs. Gustin Pickford Kendall the McPartlands Lyle Fisher Harry Doolittle Bob Kadlee Helma Luth Eugene Dia French Y.M.C.A. Little Theater

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

Notice is given that on February 2, 1606 at 9 p.m. the will of a deceased person in Linn County Iowa will be offered for probate at the district court house in Cedar Rapids. Dietk Der Court and attorney J Barngrover are involved.

Owa Linn County Seid Art House Cedar Rapids Iowa Se Sa

Executrix appointed for Wesley H. Horak estate in Iowa

Notice states Julia Jiruska Stodola is executrix of Wesley H. Horak deceased of Linn County Iowa. Creditors must file claims with Milo O Hanzlik attorney before specified deadline.

Julia Jiruska Stodola Executrix

Soviet Recognizes Ho Chi Minh Regime in Indo China

Moscow announced formal recognition of Ho Chi Minh's Viet-Nam republic and exchange of diplomats, denouncing Bao Dai's French-backed regime as a puppet. The move follows Western hints of Bao Dai recognition and signals a shift in regional power amid ongoing French conflict and Sino-Soviet relations.

Moscow Russia Ho Chi-minh Indo-China Tass Bao Dai Britain America Bao Ai Washington Acheson London United States Ho Chi Minh Viet-Nam

Russia Intends Annexation of North China Areas Acheson Warns

Secretary of State Acheson charges Russia seeks to annex North China regions. The claim highlights rising Cold War tensions as Western powers monitor moves near Manchuria and coastal zones. Beijing and allied governments respond with caution while diplomatic channels remain active.

North China Areas Acheson Russia

Theater Time For Tuesday Showtimes Listed By Theater

The Gazette releases the day’s schedule with multiple cinema listings across venues Paramount Iowa State Palace Times Strand and local events. Notable titles include Pinky Beyond the Forest Alias the Champ Passionnelle Kiss in the Dark Pitfall Mr Peabody and the Mermaid and a Marion High School benefit show with varying matinees and evening slots.

Palace Strand Marion Marion High School

Mild Statement Issued on Denfeld Firing

Washington AP The Senate Armed Services Committee closed its probe into Admiral Louis Denfeld’s dismissal as chief of naval operations amid a Pentagon row. Navy Secretary Matthews testified, and Chairman Tydings said no gag rule would silence navy witnesses. The panel found the dispute with Denfeld reflected an honest policy difference.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee Louis Denfeld Naval Operations Armed Services Navy Matthews Tydings Pentagon Denfeld Naval Department

Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People tribute lines

A brief verse celebrates Robert Bradford Rush as the latest arrival in the literary world. It hints at his uncertain career path and suggests the public should watch his next moves as he contemplates his future. The poem casts Rush as a new voice joined to a lineage of poets.

Robert Bradford Rush

Mobile man ends two week Biscayne Bay pirate treasure hunt

G B Mobley abandoned his search for pirate treasure after two weeks near Biscayne Bay, staking a claim that a divining rod failed to locate anything but junk while seeking 40 million dollars in gold.

Miami G. B. Mobley Biscayne Bay

Missouri Stranded Battleship Fails to Break Mud Flat

A Norfolk AP report details the failed effort to free the 45 000 ton battleship Missouri from a Chesapeake Bay mud flat. Despite tug power and anchor winches, northeast winds waned and the tide failed to rise, leaving the ship immobile.

Norfolk Chesapeake Bay Missouri U.S. Navy Navy

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Mr. Saroyan Joseph Cotten Bette Davis Forest Alias the Champ Robert Rockwell Barbra Fuller Dietk der Court J. Barngrover State of Wesley H. Horak Tim Serent County Milo O. Hanzlik Acheson Greetings Soviet Union Sinkiang Seisutdin Ayzizov Sinkiang People’s Government Et Stenereek Pinky King’s Men Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People God Earth RKO Ist All the Rings Yetoek Ae Guapo - Ey Wey Gtarte Reary Cavotine Cation Medaré and Grewiver Edward Bernds Barrymore Milam Lundigan Cen Prince of Foxes Tyrone Lincoln Vlach Motor Company Second Avenue Stares Sters Otis A'Eleck Sai Rus Wanman Bass Neus Ruth Roman David Brian the Woefld Gorgeous George Alias the Champ LI Elie Emile Zola Tale “' Oo Wowwo Duff Ows Duryer Irko Seana Moore John McIntire Molly John Dorothy Havoc RUSSELL + HART Universal-International the Boy and the Eagle Timarec Dane Wyman Dacca Niven Bing Crosby Tom Conway the Law James Cagney K “G-Men Brock Ke James, Dunn Paul Douglas Linda Darnell Celeste Holm al Apore Srauren
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