Roosevelt denounces Nazi extermination plan and refugee relief
President Roosevelt told Congress that the Nazis remain determined to complete their program of mass extermination of minorities as their defeat nears. He said about 1,000 refugees would be brought to the United States immediately, though many remain at risk, with camps and relief efforts expanding to shelter those fleeing persecution in Europe.
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Factories Cross Channel Piecemeal Move Behind Lines
London factories broken into parts are being shipped to France to be reassembled behind the lines. Thomas O Neill reports in the Baltimore Sun that unpacked units will supply Allied troops advancing into France and will reduce cross channel transport while offering services unavailable to troops.
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Baltimore Sun
France
Evening Showtimes From The Gazette Times
The Gazette lists Tuesday cinema slots across Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times and Marion venues. Titles include Buffalo Bill Once Upon a Time Escape Lost Angel Lumberjack Happy Land Rookies in Burma Cowboy Canteen Jitter Bugs The Heat's On Good Morning Judge Riding High Jamboree with multiple daily showings and time estimates.
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Palace
Happy Land
Burma
Rialto
Marion
Broadway with Walter Winchell NIDTOWN VIGNETTE on park scene
On Broadway with Walter Winchell recalls a soldier father and his daughter reunited in the park after months apart. It notes other Broadway items from music, film, and stage, including Dan Dean and a board of education exhibit, with various social vignettes and small-town humor.
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California
Marriage of Louis Mayer Hits Rocks
Hollywood AP reports MGM head Louis B. Mayer and his wife have separated after 40 years of marriage. They planned to celebrate their 40th anniversary next week. Mayer, 58, married Margaret Shenberg of Boston when he was 18. they have two daughters Irene Selznick and Edith Goetz. Mayer is a top paid executive with last year earnings over $1,000,000.
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Boston
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David O. Selznick
Edith Goetz
William
No Movie Program at Iowa Wednesday Night
The Iowa theater will not present an evening program Wednesday due to a special centennial event for the Masonic grand lodge of Iowa. The final showing of Once Upon a Time starts at 3 p.m. Wednesday and screening resumes Thursday. The Masonic program begins at 8:15 p.m. and is not open to the public.
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Minnesota to Refund Ward's $52,181 Tax Court Order
Judge Carl orders Minnesota to refund Montgomery Ward $52,181.73 in chain store taxes plus three years interest from May 10, 1941 to warrant draw date. 1940 state tax law deemed unconstitutional after a long legal battle reaching the U.S. Supreme Court, with funds short for refunds.
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National Tea
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Red Oil
Woolworth
Ward
Warren
Deny Recapture of Nurses From Japs
Allied Headquarters in the Southwest Pacific denied Tuesday that any Australian or American nurses had been recaptured from the Japanese after brutalities. A spokesman stated no such recaptures have ever occurred in any theater.
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Allied Headquarters
Southwest Pacific
Hollywood Notes on Jane Powell and Durbin Parallels
Louella Parsons outlines how Jane Powell mirrors Deanna Durbin with M G M guidance by Joe Pasternak and a potential musical Love Makes Me Sick. Mentions Frances Reed and Richard Coogan joining Hal Wallis stock plans, Wally Ford and Patricia, and Warner Bros western projects for Zachary Scott. Notes Kay Kyser trip, Carmen Miranda NY checkup, Jim Stewart shipments, Lost Weekend rights at 50,000, Victor Moore Broadway lead in Sweet Lavender.
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Walter Pidgeon
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Durbin
Frances Reed
New York
Richard Coogan
Helen Hayes
Hal Wallis
Lone
Hollywood
Kay Kyser
Georgia Carroll
North Carolina
Carmen Miranda
Jimmy Stewart
Carl Brisson
Charles Jackson
Victor Moore
Broadway
Purple Heart for Pvt Floyd Killed in Action
The Purple Heart was awarded to Pvt Charles R Floyd son of Mr and Mrs Paul E Floyd route 1 Cedar Rapids for wounds received in action in the European area that resulted in his death on April 28 1944. He served in the United States Army Quartermaster Corps and was last stationed in England. He formerly worked in the steel layout department of the Link Belt Speeder corporation in Cedar Rapids.
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Paul E. Floyd
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Ceder Rapids
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Link-Belt Speeder Corporation
Cedar Rapids
All Theaters Put Tickets On Sale For Bond Premiere
Cedar Rapids theaters offer bond tied gala premiere of Step Lively at the Iowa theater on Thursday evening. Tickets are on sale at box offices from $25 to $5000 bonds depending on purchase size. Bonds must be bought at Iown Paramount State Palace Rialto Times or Strand box offices. Tickets to the premiere include extra. The Sinatra comedy Step Lively is billed as a Hollywood extravaganza with a stage program planned.
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Step Lively
Busch Scion Freed of Evasion Charge
von Gontard grandson of Anheuser-Busch founder is freed on evasion charge amid related conspiracy counts. He and three others faced accusations of evading over ten hours of coaliberation.
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None faster, none better: St. Aspirin leads field
The fragment extols St. Aspirin as unmatched in the entire field, claiming it does more and performs faster than any rival product.
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