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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1944

Page

4

Hollywood Murder Mystery Expert Takes On Special Assignment

Raymond C. Schindler head of the Schindler bureau of investigation travels to Hollywood for a special movie task. He has sold two stories to MGM drawn from his famous detective work, including cases like clearing Alfred de Marigny of murder. Ward Greene of King Features plans a new book titled What They Don’t Know releasing July 17.

Hollywood Raymond C. Schindler Schindler Bureau of Investigation Schindler Arthur Conan Doyle M-G-M Nancy Oaker Alfred de Marigny Harold Oakes Napehots June Clyde Jack Haley Mary Brian Helen Gilbert Seymour Chotiner Ward Greene King Features Tony

DeMille Delivers a Grand Dr Wassell War Epic

A review of Cecil B. DeMille’s Dr Wassell praises its emotional core and color spectacle. Gary Cooper stars as Lt Commander Corydon Wassell with Lorain Day as the nurse, supported by Dennis O’Keefe and others. The film follows Wassell’s rescue of wounded sailors from Java amid wartime peril and a poignant choice to stay with his patients.

Comdr Corydon M. Wassell Roosevelt Hollywood Cecil B. DeMille Arkansas Dr. Wassell Java James Hilton Wassell China Red Cross Comdr. Wassell Marblehead Gary Cooper Mr. Cooper Lorraine Day Dennis O'Keefe Hoppy Paul Kelley Stanley Ridges Carol Thurston Signe ‘Hasso

The Story of Dr Wassell and Across City Theaters Schedule

Daily cinema listings show Paramount screening The Story of Dr Wassell at 11 1 30 4 6 30 with other films on the same day. Iowa Palace Rialto Marion and Times theaters present a mix of features including The Mask of Dimitrios Knickerbocker Holiday Careful Soft Shoulders and Jong titles with varied start times throughout the day.

Gazette Paramount Dr. Wassell Iowa Mask of Dimitrios King's Row Marion

Civitan Salvages 1000 Lbs Paper Daily at San Antonio Arsenal

Civitan workers in the shipping department at the Army Ordnance arsenal in San Antonio Texas salvage about 1000 pounds of corrugated paper cartons each day as part of waste recovery and repurposing efforts.

Civitan Army Ordnance Arsenal San Antonio Texas

Free Movie Day In Cedar Rapids Thursday

Theatres in Cedar Rapids will offer a free ticket to the show for anyone who purchases a war bond on Thursday. Cooperating with national theater chains, local venues honor all war bond buyers as part of the fifth war loan drive. Participating houses include the Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto and Times.

Cedar Rapids Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto and Times Rialto Times Theater

State Park Dedicated At Holiday Celebration

The 40 acre Kearney state park in Emmetsburg was formally named and dedicated during a holiday celebration. Lt. Gov. Robert D. Blue accepted the park for the state and gave the dedication address. F. J. Payneer of Cedar Rapids, chairman of the state conservation commission, presented the park.

Emmetsburg Kearney State Park Robert D. Blue F. J. Payneer Cedar Rapids State Conservation Commission

Our Casualties Top Last War's World War II Losses

Washington reports that American casualties in World War II exceed those of World War I. After 31 months of fighting, 261,641 total casualties include 58,772 dead, 107,038 wounded, 55,003 missing, and 40,028 prisoners, versus 260,735 total in World War I with 63,878 dead, 201,377 wounded, and 4,480 prisoners.

Washington United States

Test of Negro Ban in Georgia Primary Quiet

Senator Walter F. George won renomination in a quiet holiday Democratic primary in Georgia and Rep. John Rankin was assured of re election to a twelfth term in Mississippi. Democratic nomination is tantamount to election in both states with principal interest centered in the aftermath.

United Press Walter F. George Georgia John Rankin Mississippi

Election officials bar Negro voting in Georgia white primary

In Georgia officials refused to permit Negroes to vote, prompting a potential court challenge to the white primary. In Atlanta and other cities Negroes approached booths and withdrew after being refused ballots while leaders in Augusta and Columbus engaged in token voting efforts. The Mississippi results show Rankin 0,195 to Hamilton 2,050 in partial precinct returns.

Georgia Atlanta Augusta Columbus George Senate Finance Committee John Cooleby Mississippi Rankin Charles R. Hamilton

Iowa State Printing Board Schedules Bid Opening

The Iowa State Printing Board will meet Saturday July 21 to consider awarding a two year contract for miscellaneous printing. Bids are to be received until 10:30 AM and opened and read at the noted location. Inquiries should be addressed to the Superintendent of Printing Des Moines Iowa.

Iowa Niscelianeos Ain Rining State Des Moines

BUILD A NEST EGG BUY WAR BONDS TODAY Pam ee

The notice urges readers to invest in war bonds as a means to secure a future stake. It promotes patriotic saving and highlights the imagined long term payoff for families. The message frames bonds as a civic duty and financial safeguard.

Pam Ee

Breda Monument Company Dissolved by Mutual Consent

Notice states that by mutual consent of all stockholders the Breda Monument Company has terminated its corporate existence and dissolved on the 20th day of June. Attorneys Crisaman & Bleakley signed the notice on behalf of the corporation.

Breda Monument Company Ggienea A. D

Railway asks I C C to fund six Diesel locomotives

The Chicago and North Western Railway seeks Interstate Commerce Commission approval to issue promissory notes totaling 366 205 dollars at 1.75 percent yearly to finance the purchase of six Diesel locomotives.

Washington Chicago and North Western Railway Interstate Commerce Commission

Appointment of Executor for Adeline B. Mona estate Iowa

Notice states Herbert H. Montillon has on June 19 1944 been appointed and qualified as executor of the Adeline B Mona estate in Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly to the executor. Those remaining at the office of the Stock of ten County Town District. Geo C Claassen is the attorney.

Iowa Linn County Adeline B Herbert H. Montillon Geo. C. Claassen

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