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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

02 Mar 1947

Page 12

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1947

Page

12

Broadway gossip round up from Walter Winchell era

A rapid-fire collage of show business tidbits in a gossip column style. Stories mention Walter Winchell, Mary Kirk Brown, Wallace Beery, Geoffrey Hellman, Daphne, Barney Ross, Vy, the Milton Berles, Carole Landis, Sam Goldwyn, Moss Hart, Louis Prima, Billy Kenny’s Ink Spots, Kay Francis, Boyd Raeburn, Sharon Lynn, Louis Lipsky, Fred and Barry, George Jessel, Burns and Allen, Jack Benny, John Carridine, Jim Glennon, Raye and Naldi, Celeste Holm, Gloria Manning, and other Broadway figures with playful anecdotes and industry rumors.

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Mary Kirk Brown Wallace Beery Lindy Geoffrey Hellman N’yker Bub Daphne Barney Ross al Whalen Margaret Truman Milton Berles Pals Joyce Carole Landis Sam Goldwyn Moss Hart Louis Prima Majestic Mark Parsons Anl Billy Kenny the Paramount Kay Francis Paul Leviton Boyd Raeburn Sharon Lynn Glazer Louis Lipsky Ass’t New York Hogan Hilton Hotel Peole Fred Barry White House Supreme Court Washington Sz Eliason Sinatra James Edward Grant George Jessel Burns and Allen Jessel Burns Allen Hollywood Jack Benny Jack Benny John Carridine Jim Glennon 3Rd Avenue Nick Bates Raye Naldi The Waldorf Celeste Holm H’wood Gloria Manning Les Robinson Granada
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Swiss Post Substation No 10 Renamed in Geneva

The Geneva postal substation formerly tied to Societe des Nations now carries the name Nations Unies as the United Nations designation. The change marks a rechristening by the Swiss postal department for the Geneva facility.

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Post Office Geneva Societe Des Na‘tions League of Nations Nations Unies United Nations
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February Busy Month for Boy Scout Activities

Scout officials of Waubeek Area comprising Benton, Jones and Linn counties report about 10 000 people attended February scout events. On February 6, 70 scouts from Benton county began a 10 week course at a pool in the Iowa School for the Blind. On February 1,400 boys attended the church their choice in observance. Sea Scout leaders from Cedar Rapids ships held a conference at Iowa Falls. Plans for the annual regatta at Clear Lake next summer were discussed. University of Scouting meets Thursdays at Coe college with leaders from multiple cities including Cedar Rapids Belle Plaine Vinton Shellsburg Walker Troy Mills Central City Center Point Mount Vernon and Robins. During the month district and executive committee meetings were held.

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Waubeek Benton Jones and Linn Memorial Coliseum Benton County Iowa School Cedar Rapids Iowa Falls Clear Lake University of Scouting Coe College Belle Plaine Vinton Shellsburg Walker Troy Mills Central City Center Point Mt. Vernon Robins
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Boy Scout Meeting Draws Leaders in Local Districts

Fifty adult leaders attended an evening meeting at Coe chapel on February 3. The event, led by William Lawrence director of Boy Scout service from New York City, accompanied other district meetings held locally in Belle Plaine Coggon and Morley.

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Belle Plaine Coggon Morley William Lawrence Boy Scout Service New York City Coe Chapel
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Americans Don't Appreciate Japs Entertainments

In Tokyo AP reports a humorous scene of Japanese performers, with short Japanese women and a central European Japanese band, stamping and shouting in a lively Conga style. A joke about Americans using lalapalooza as a password during Bataan and a chanteuse mispronouncing the letter L adds cultural humor.

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Tokyo Bataan
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