Warner Film to Recall Nora Bayes Life Story
Ann Sheridan lands the Nora Bayes role in Shine On Harvest Moon on Warners lot. Jack Norworth meets with Julius and Phil Epstein about Bayes life story as Edward Knopf backs a Habe book adaptation for MGM. Napshots note dating rumors and industry chatter across Hollywood gossip and casting updates.
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Mail Men To Work On Fourth of July
Fourth of July will not be a holiday for mailmen or post office employees. Assistant postmaster James E. Beattie says there will be one delivery in the holiday schedule.
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Post Office Hours and Window Access Details
The report notes windows in the post office will be open with staff windows operating from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Beattie mentions general delivery windows but the line is incomplete. The focus is on service hours for business and residential districts.
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Edgar A Guest Poem Urges Old Patriots to Help in War
The piece voices a call for aging citizens to contribute to the war effort. It uses martial imagery and asks retirees to find duties, even suggesting practical wartime tasks. The verse ends with a humorous line about protecting teeth during air raids.
Evening Showings at Paramount IOWA and More
The Gazette lists today’s theater times across venues including Paramount with Sunday Punch and Juke Box Jenny showings, IOWA screening Syncopation and Larceny Inc, STATE lineups This Gun for Hire and The Man Who Wouldn’t Die, Palace with Remember the Day and A Yank in Burma Road, Rialto Badlands of Dakota and Keep Em Flying, TIMES Nothing but the Truth and Buy Me That Town, Marion Kings Row and Cadets on Parade.
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Ex Navy Men May Reenlist at Higher Rating
The Bureau of Naval Personnel offers reenlistment for broken-service veterans discharged between July 1, 1932 and December 6, 1941. Eligible ex sailors under 50 may reenlist in higher ratings, with details sent to recruiting offices and eligibility calls at Cedar Rapids Navy station.
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Entry on Naval Service Age Requirements
A fragment notes that service age is adjusted by subtracting years from a serviceman's age to meet the age limit unless the individual is 50 or older, which then requires special authority from the Bureau of Naval Personnel.
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Materials for Bond Sale Kept at Courthouse
Displays for war bond and stamp drives are stored in the Hines library room on the Linn county courthouse second floor. Inquiries should be made at the county attorney's office if the library is unattended. Some materials remain available to city hall offices, but none are kept at the post office.
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Damage in Rumania by Yanks
Balkan sources report that U S army bombers raid on Rumanian oil fields June 112 shot down four Axis planes and damaged railway stations at Ploesti and Buzau. The railway bed between the towns was shattered in three places.
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Broadway gossip and political whispers swirl in Winchell column
A fast paced column highlights Deanna Durbin kinships, Moss Hart and Paula Lawrence rumored merges, royalty Martha of Norway summering with Harriman, Chaplin sharing a ration card, the Vanderbilts’ mood shifts, Rooney Gardner denials, Ameche plans directing, Red Sox talks, plans for Dewey Willkie intrigue, WWII Midway action, a Moscow English paper plan, and Lundeen’s political widow bid this week.
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