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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1942

Page

8

Meanest Man in the World Cast Changes Drama Details

Maureen O Hara is gravely ill and cannot play opposite Jack Benny in The Meanest Man in the World. Priscilla Lane is borrowed as Jackson s screen sweetheart. Jerome Kern film deal at MGM is in place with Edgar Woolf and others tied to the project. Various Hollywood notes include John Hubbard sidelined by a broken vessel, Tallulah Bankhead congratulating Tamara Geva, and Ann Sothern writing to a war hero s wife.

Maureen Jack Benny Priscilla Lane Jackson RY Ann Alan H Wmere Maureen O'Hara Arthur Freed Jerome Kern MGM America Roberta Edgar Allan Woolf Utah Edgar Kern Sons of Hollywood Charlie Chaplin Sidney Charles, Jr Mocambo John Hubbard Tallulah Bankhead John Emery Tamara Geva James W. Horn Ann Sothern Cocoanut Grove

Home Vacation Diet for Gaining Weight Tips

Dr Mary MacFadyen outlines a high calorie home diet plan for thin individuals. Meals include breakfast with orange juice cereal toast and eggs, lunch with potatoes vegetables and meat, and dinners featuring steak or fish with potatoes and greens. Dairy additions include cream and milk with every meal, plus butter and sugar.

Phil Levant Band to Headline Danceland July 4 Show

Phil Levant and his orchestra, a familiar network favorite, will be the all star dance band at Danceland Saturday night July 4. The Le vant band known for chimes and listens to Le vant introductions will play from 9 p.m. Hank Winder and his orchestra will follow at Danceland Sunday night.

Phil Levant Levant Danceland Hank Winder

Rest and balanced routine for health and appetite

The item advises warm days to include a period of rest, half an hour or more, plus plenty of fresh air and adequate daily exercise without overdoing it. It recommends daily walks, avoiding overexertion, and seeking medical guidance if weight gain does not occur despite dieting.

Advice From Mary Manners Column Snippet

Readers seek guidance on romance and social mismatches. A kind fiancé misreads affection as marriage intent, while another asks about differing interests in dancing. Expert advice suggests clear communication and shared activities to align expectations and enrich relationships.

Inflation Brought Hitler To Power Say Refugee

Alfred Rothschild a German refugee now in Cedar Rapids told the Canopus club that postwar inflation and financial collapse drove Hitler to power. He noted three backers the lower middle class the aristocracy heirs and university students and added German students now oppose Hitler.

Germany Hitler Alfred Rothschild Cedar Rapids Canopus Club Rothschild

Thanks for betraying yourselves Bund saboteurs exposed

Walter Winchell voices ridicule toward Bund members accused of sabotage. He notes FBI arrested eight saboteurs who admitted Bund membership and asserts Nazi consuls directed their actions. He rejects claims of athletic collaboration and German American goodwill.

Bund FBI Berlin

Hoover warns of Bund plans and FBI pressure in New York

The speaker ridicules antiwar figures and notes Edgar Hoover's intelligence leverage. He claims the FBI gathers material to pressure defendants and alleges Bund members faced trouble and mysterious deaths. The piece alludes to isolationists and Congressional Records as leverage in a tense political climate.

Edgar Hoover Hoover

War Makes Thrift Ballot Boxes From Gas Masks

War drives thrift in Los Angeles as metal gas mask boxes are repurposed into ballot boxes for August primaries and November elections. Local residents note wartime shortages accelerate reuse of government surplus for civic needs.

Los Angeles INS Los Angeles County

Weekend Theater Schedule Promises Wide Variety

The Gazette lists showings for PARAMOUN, IOWA, STATE, PALACE, RIALTO and MARION venues. Runs include Remember the Day, Larceny Inc and This Gun for Hire with times from early afternoon to late night and multiple daily showings. A note: schedules may change at short notice per theater management.

the Gazette Apnea Iowa Larceny, Inc Burma Road Marion

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