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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1944
Page
4
Walter Winchell on Broadway and old tunes haunt the night as heartbreak and change loom. Celebrities face rumored marriages and payoffs while industry figures drift through gossip and wry observations in a collage of postwar Hollywood chatter.
Compact sketches reveal a mix of showbiz figures and locals. A movie magnate's brother works as a street stagehand while a newsboy often plays a cop in scenes. Commentaries poke at politicians and labels, with quips about celebrities and crowds at venues like Club 18 and Lum Fong's.
Stockholm based Dagens Nyheter cited a Dutch source saying 60 Dutch men were executed by German forces between May 28 and June 7 for resisting occupation authorities. The report notes the executions occurred during the occupation period and underscores German reprisals against Dutch resistors.
Tom Treanor writes from London on delayed mail, cost of a sea gull egg, and a theater outing. He describes dining, clothes cleaning delays, and the frustrated pace of passes through civilian bureaus amid late twilight and war-tired city life with reflections on London’s damaged districts and enduring routine.
Advert reps urge using PASTEETH alkaline powder to stabilize false teeth. Claims it keeps teeth firmly set, prevents paste or taste issues, and provides confidence and security. Available at any drug store.
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