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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1943

Page

14

Destination Tokio in production amid anti Japanese propaganda

Hollywood gossip notes Cary Grant fans expect him to star in Destination Tokio at Warners, a war thriller packed with U S propaganda against Japan. Production starts July 21 with uncertain studio moves surrounding Harry Cohn and My Client Curley.

Cary Grant Warners Tokio Harry Curley Warner Cary U.S.A Japan Harry Cohn

Evening Film Schedule from Paramount and Local Theaters

The Gazette lists today’s cinema times across theaters. Paramount shows Tennessee Johnson at 11 45, 2 05, 4 20, 6 40, 9 10 with shorts. Iowa presents Hit Parade of 1943 at 1 20, 4 15, 7 10, 10 05 and Corregidor at 2 55, 5 50, 8 45. State screens American Empire at 12 04, 2 35, 5 06, 7 37, 10 09 and It Comes Up Love at 11 1 31, 4 02, 6 33, 9 05. Palace shows New Voyager at 2 30, 6 00, 9 25 and Henry Aldrich Editor at 2 20, 4 45, 8 15. Rialto runs Commandos Strike at Dawn at 2 53, 6 14, 9 35 and Riding Through Nevada at 1 34, 4 55, 8 16. Times features Men of Texas at 1 15, 4 15, 7 15 and Eyes in the Night at 2 44, 5 44, 8 53. Strand presents My Favorite Blonde at 6 30, 9 55 and The Invaders at 8 00. Marion shows Pride of the Yankees at 6 50, 10 08 and Cinderella Swings It at 8 59.

The Gazette Paramount Tennessee Johnson Iowa American Empire Rialto Nevada Texas Strand Invaders Marion Pride of the Yankees Cinderellla

Sea Scouts Hold Camporee at Van Vechten and Bever Parks

A Sea Scouts led camporee is set for Saturday and Sunday at Van Vechten Park Claflin Van Veast. Each troop provides food and gear. A camp fire is planned Saturday evening. Sunday features a ball game at Bever Park at 2 PM and a picnic supper in the large pavilion. friends and relatives are invited.

Sea Scouts van Vechten Park Claflin van Veast Bever Park

Soldier in Tunisia Invents Bazooka Sights

Cleveland ordnance district announced the improvem in effective range and accuracy of the bazooka and grenade launcher. An American soldier in the Tunisian campaign developed a new sight replacing open sights, attracting officer attention for precision. The sights were shipped to the United States and mass produced within two weeks, a process normally taking two months.

Cleveland Cleveland Ordnance District H. M. Reedall Tunisia United States

Notice to Creditors of Murray's Dry Goods Store

Notice to all creditors of James B. Murray of Murray's Dry Goods Store Marion Iowa that claims must be filed with Linn County District Court clerk by noon July 10, 1943 or be disregarded in the receiver's asset distribution. The notice also covers a weed destruction order in Cedar Rapids with schedule dates and penalties for noncompliance.

James B. Murray Murray Marion Iowa James _ B. Murray District Court Linn County Oscenla Lodge No. 18 Lc,c.f. Et al James DB. Murray James B. Murrey A. R. McElwain Marton, Towa Chas J Haas Cedar Rapids Cald Wee Estate Harold C. Edgleston A Rapids Gazette Tine

One Of Better Films Andrew Johnson Biography

Gene Farmer lauds the film One Of Better Films about Andrew Johnson. The review praises Van Heflin as Jackson and Lionel Barrymore as Thaddeus Stevens, noting Johnson's complex civil war role and impeachment defense. The piece calls it among the year’s better films and urges broader viewing.

Tennessee Johnson Andrew Johnson Hollywood Johnson Lincoln Tennessee van Heflin Jackson Laughton Lionel Barrymore Thaddeus Stevens Gene Farmer

Brooklyn Bridge Tale of a $175 barrage balloon

An American soldier awaits delivery of a barrage balloon he bought for 175 dollars from a stranger. Scotland Yard pursues the unknown seller who offered the item as a souvenir.

London Scotland Yard

Broadway gossip dabble flags bold theater and society

Walter Winchell’s column notes backer ownership at the Post and hints at a fall personal tie. Alfred Bloomingdale's and Barbara Brewster hover over a looming exposure. Dempsey rumors, Rose Teed wedding plans, Wanger and Joan Bennett, and risqué political jests color a noisy season. Leah Andrews recoups, Berle 4F, and press sniping mix with royal and military tidbits.

Dpyesetes S. Backer Post Thackrey Alfred Bloomingdales Barbara Brewster Dempsey W. Gardiners Frances Latimer Rose Teed Dolly Charles Wahlstetter Walter Wanger Joan Bennett

Policy frictions stall OPA points pushback

The passage notes the OPA denying requested point increases, the government board pushing for publicity by triggering cafe owners nationwide, and mobilizer Byrnes receiving a request from Prentiss Brown to appoint L. Maxon as OPA general manager or Brown will quit. Other bureau members threaten to resign if Maxon is approved. The LaGuardia Norris committee has been quietly buried amid a strong undercover campaign.

Byrnes OPA Prentiss Brown L. Maxon Brown Maxon LaGuardia- Norris

Noted Peace Agitation Quietly Circulates Abroad

The text discusses ongoing push for a soft peace with Germany both locally and in Washington. It mentions letters-to-the-editor as forums for this view and notes the dissolution of the Comintern. Emissaries from Moscow’s anti-Fascist committee are reportedly en route, to be presented as nonmembers of the Communist party.

Arnold Moss Hart Air Force Lois Andrews Chums Jessel Berle Bannister Hanistaengl Hitler Duke Duchess Cornelius Vanderbilt Vth Avenue Commodore James Gardner Texas Oil Million Washington Germany Columms Moscow Communist Party

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