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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1936

Page

7

Hampden to star in Cyrano Bergerac in Hollywood move

Walter Hampden is sought by Joseph M. Schenck to star in Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac. Schenck discusses English film funding and a near completion of the Chase National stock deal. Elizabeth Allan returns to play a lead in Portrait of a Rebel opposite Katharine Hepburn.

Los Angeles Walter Hampden Joseph M. Schenck Rostand England Schenck Twentieth Century- Fox Mr. Schenck Elizabeth Allan Hollywood Liz Katharine Hepburn William O’bryen London

Trouble for Two at Paramount stars Montgomery in adventurous mystery

Mystery and romance drive the Paramount feature Trouble for Two adapted from Robert Louis Stevenson. A young prince joins a death by own action club during London visits with his military guardian. Rosalind Russell as the mystery woman and Reginald Owen as club president anchor a tale of intrigue and sword play amid political murder.

Paramount Robert Louis Stevenson London Robert Montgomery Frank Morgan Rosalind Russell Reginald Owen Stevenson Raymond Knight

Washington Sideshow on World Court Sparks Democratic Battle

Fulton Lewis Jr reports on the heated Philadelphia platform struggle over the world court. Key figures include Bob Wagner Hull Robinson Harrison McAdoo Glass and Governor Landon. A Phillips code mix up hints at a misread telegram from Topeka, adding intrigue to the convention push.

Ashington Democratic Steamroller Philadelphia World Court G.O.P Cleveland Bob Wagner New York Platform Committee Hull Senate Joe Robinson Pat Harrison McAdoo Glass Chicago John Hamilton L Landon Hamilton Idaho Senator Borah Landon Topeka Supreme Court of the United States

Radio Schedule Showcases NBC CBS CBS Network Orchestras

A dense listing of 1930s radio programming outlines hourly slots across NBC and CBS networks. It catalogues orchestras and acts such as Ben Bernie Zazu Pitts Fred Waring Xavier Cugat Henry Busse Milton Kellem and Kate Smith, with station chains like WEAF WJZ WABC and WCCO. Dates and locations include multiple city stations and network affiliates reflecting a bustling evening lineup.

NBC WEAF Wow Dearne WJZ Ken Murray CBS WABC WBBM KMOX WCCO Vox Pop KYW WMAQ Ben Bernie Zazu Pitts Glen Gray Orth Os OS Romance Fred Waring Orch Willson Orch Chain Ae String Symphony WJZ Stary Robison Orch Rodrigo Orch Bob Crosby Orch Ruby Nevis Orch Leroy Smith Orch Fletchercoe, Orch Henry Busse Orch Shandor

Morning Radio Schedule Fragments from NBC CBS Listings

A fragmented daily radio schedule lists NBC CBS and local stations with program notes from 8:00 to 4:20. Shows include Vic and Sade, Mystery Chef, David Harum, The Goldbergs, Gene Beecher orch, and various organist, quartet, and dramatic sketches across WJZ WEAF WABC WBBM KMOX WCCO and others.

NBC WEAF Alicia Sturman Orch CBS WBBM KMOX George Givot Orch Woc Cae Weaf Kyw U. S. Army Band WJZ Wabc Chain Chester A. Davis WABC WCCO WGST A Music Guild WEAP Happy Hollow Sarena Lee Congress P. T. A Ann_ Leaf Edison Pioneers Perese Page Vice and Sade WLW Wabc Kmo Bill Krenz Cust Ao Renees Weap Chain Foxes’ of Flatbush WJZ Chain E. Aeee Weaf Chain Eaton Boys Animal News Club Clark

Protest by Driver's License Chief Denounced as Political Persecution

County Attorney Carl Burkman and Polk County Supervisor Ben Dewey protested Ed Murray, chief of the state driver's license examiners, alleging political persecution. Dewey threatened grand jury action for official oppression if the tickets against five overloaded trucks and other violations are used politically. The five drivers pleaded innocent as arraignment occurred and a Wednesday hearing was scheduled.

Des Moines Carl Burkman Ben Dewey Polk Ed Murray Dewey Murray Burkman Grand Jury

Hearing on Dubuque milk marketing plan set for July

The farm administration will hold a public hearing July 2 at the Dubuque county courthouse on a proposed marketing agreement and order for milk handlers in the Dubuque Iowa area. The plan mirrors the existing program but shifts from a market-wide pool to individual handler pools for distributing profits to producers. The proposal includes use based classification and minimum prices paid to producers, with a market administrator continuing to oversee.

Washington Farm Administration Dubuque Iowa

Theaters Listings and Casts At Iowa Markets

The page lists film titles and cast across venues including AT THE THEATERS IOWA with Trapped by Tele vision starring Lyle Talbot and Mary Astor and Navy Born with William Gargan and Claire Dodd. Paramount presents Trouble for Two with Robert Montgomery and Rosalind Russell. Rochelle Hudson and Paul Kelly headline The Country Beyond at STATE plus The First Baby with Johnny Downs and Shirley Deane. Palace features King of Burlesque with Warner Baxter and Alice Faye and The Virginia Judge with Walter C. Kelly. Rialto shows Coming Round the Mountain with Gene Autry and Wallace Ford with Phyllis Brooks in Another Face. Olympic screens She Couldn't Take It with George Raft and Joan Bennett and King Solomon of Broadway with Edmund Lowe, plus Spencer Tracy in It’s a Small World.

Iowa Lyle Talbot Mary Astor William Gargan Claire Dodd Paramount Robert Montgomery Rosalind Russell State Rochelle Hudson Paul Kelly Johnny Downs Shirley Deane Palace Warner Baxter Alice Faye Virginia Walter C. Kelly Rialto Gene Outry Wallace Ford Phyllis Brooks George Raft Joan Bennett Edmund Lowe King Solomon Broadway Spencer Tracy

Tama Indian Shoots Self Fatally on Reservation

Archie Bear a 25 year old Mesquakie Indian on the reservation fatally shot himself through the heart with a rifle. He had been living alone after separating from his wife following an altercation with his father in law. His body was found near his shack door and a warrant had been issued for his arrest. Services planned on the reservation Tuesday.

Tama Archie Bear Archie Jennie Davenport William Davenport Ing Davenport Harvey Jones

Calmar confirms six youths at Lutheran church service

The Calmar Lutheran Church confirmed six youths led by Rev H A Preus naming Alice Congdon Elaine Orke Elaine Sunday Irma Whitmore ae Hillesland and Roger Durand as confirmands Anthony N Huber becomes Calmar postmaster taking over from S T Kettlsby who served twelve years in that role.

Iowa Dairy Cattle Judging Team Visits Wallace

Iowa champion 4 H dairy cattle judging teams visit Secretary Wallace on their way to England for the international championship. The party includes Vincent Kelley 18 Washburn Kenneth Kramer 20 Waterville Clinton Sage 20 Waterville and coach Paul Barger Black Hawk county agent. Wallace congratulates the team after the Bristol contest.

Washington Iowa Wallace England New York Vincent Kelley Washburn Kenneth Kramer Clinton Sage Waterville Paul Barger Black Hawk Bristol

England Team Tour of Scotland Ireland and Europe

England plans a tour visiting Scotland and Ireland along with several other European countries. The squad will play multiple matches sharing venues across the continent.

England Scotland Ireland

Northwest Iowa Truck Rate Schedule Cancelled

A six year old truck rate schedule is cancelled by the Iowa Utilities Board. Sioux City livestock commission men say it is unfair. The ruling applies to 18 northwest Iowa counties. Carriers have until July 5 to file replacement schedules before the old one ends July 15.

DES Moines Sioux City Livestock Commission M. P. Conway Commission Iowa

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