Hollywood Gossip Notes and Studio Moves Across Industry
Louella Parsons reports on Dennis Morgan as Warner Bros fan favorite and plans by Jack Warner to boost Warner stories. The column notes signings, casting shifts, overseas tours, and future projects featuring Jane, Ann Richards, Deanna Durbin, Lena Horne, and Leatrice Gilbert Keary among others. It mentions Pearl Harbor evacuee Ann Richards and upcoming musicales and films in development.
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Dennis Morgan
Dennis
Warners
Jack Warner
New York
Ollywood
INS
M-G-M
Ann Richards
Brian Donlevy
RKO
Greer Garson
Miss Richards
Pearl Harbor
Evening Movie Schedule For Local Theaters
The Gazette lists Tuesday showtimes across Paramount IOWA STATE PALACE RIALTO TIMES and MARION. Major features include Pin-up Girl Are These Our Parents Swingtime Johnny Cover Girl None Shall Escape Dead Man's Ghost Henry Aldrich Boy Scout Tender Comrade Campus Rhythm with multiple daily screenings at 11:12 12:59 1:27 etc.
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Gazette
Paramount
Iowa
Rialto
TIMES
London
Henry Aldrich
Marion
Stolen Billfold Reported and Soldier Arrested
Police records list a loss of 18 dollars from a billfold kept in a locker at 10 a.m. Monday. The same report notes the arrest of Oliver Cox, an A W O L soldier from Camp Plauche Louisiana, at 617 Seventh Avenue SE.
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John L. Koutnik
W. F. Severn Company
Aillfold
Oliver Cox
A.W.O.L
Camp Plauche
Seventh Avenue SE
Bedbugs Survive Over One Year Without Food
Bedbugs can endure more than a year without a meal, researchers report, highlighting their resilience and implications for pest control strategies. The finding underscores the need for extended treatment plans in infestations and awareness of long survival times in protected environments.
Hallman Faces Board Over School Rule Battle
Cedar Rapids school board again clashed with Malcolm Scott Hallman the Franklin School principal over a proposed rule about returning home forms. The discussion tied to War Manpower questionnaires and parental review with accusations of Nazi comparison and patriotism cited by Mrs. Dwight Krumholtz. Ed Moorman Charles Penningroth and Superintendent Arthur Deamer were named in the fray.
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Malcolm Scott Hallman
Franklin School
Cedar Rapids
Dwight Krumholtz
J. C. Blodgett
Hallman
Glenn Curtiss Wins First Collier Trophy in 1912
The Collier trophy, a famed U S flying award, was first won by Glenn Curtiss in 1912 for his hydroplane developments.
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Glenn Curtiss
Herbert Brown Found Inside Former Home After Break-In
Police received a report from Herbert L. Brown's ex wife that a break-in occurred at 933 Fourteenth Avenue SE. Brown, whose new address is unknown after a recent divorce, apparently entered the former residence through a window screen and slept on the davenport.
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Herbert L. Brown
Brown
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Herbert
Davenport
Low-Cost Clothes Prices Announced for Summer
Washington AP reported the War Production Board will produce low cost clothing in July through September. Administrator Chester Bowles announced cotton house dresses at 1.49, women's cotton slips 0.65, men's shirts 1.39, and men's shorts 0.39 with extra sizes available.
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Washington
OPA
War Production Board
Chester Bowles
WPB allocates fabrics for clothing program
WPB announced an allocation of about 17,000,000 yards of cotton for a program ordering 2,142,852 shirts 5,000,004 pairs of shorts 1,596,000 house dresses and about 1,021,272 slips. Earliest purchase of the first garments is expected in August.
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WPB
Roscoe Ates to Be Placed on Inactive List July 18
Hollywood film comedian Roscoe Ates who joined the air corps as a captain in June 1942 will be placed on the inactive list July 18, an army spokesman said Tuesday.
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Hollywood
Roscoe Ates
Air Corps
Army
Pvt Wilfred Zipperer Wounded in Italy May 25
Pvt Wilfred Zipperer was wounded by shrapnel in Italy on May 25, hospital status and Purple Heart expected. His mother Mrs Helen Zipperer of 613 Fourth Street NW received the War Department notice. He has served since March 1948 and has been overseas since January. a brother Sgt George Zipperer is with the medical air corps at Miami Beach.
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Wilfred Zipperer
Italy
War Department
Helen Zipperer
Fourth Street
Zipperer
Sgt
George Zipperer
Medical Air Corps
Miami Beach
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