Broadway Stars and Supers: Winchell’s Evening Spotlight
A colorful Broadway roundup features Billie Burke Oscar Levant Monty Woolley Tallulah Bankhead Alfred Lunt Lynn Fontanne Paul Muni Marian Murray J Fields Frances Mercer Myrna Loy plus Charlie Chaplin Lew Lehr Peter Lorre and Norma Shearer. Intermission notes critics war strolls and show stoppers across theatres and radio.
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Billie Burke
Oscar Levant
Monty Woolley
Tallulah Bankhead
Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Paul Muni
Marian Murray
Hollywoods
J. Fields
Lew Fields
Lyceum
Frances Mercer
Myrna Loy
Reuben
Tamara
Lisbon
Red Cross Nurse Recruiter Stresses Army's Vital Need
Ruth Cervin, Red Cross nurse enrollment consultant, says recruiting nurses is essential. Cedar Rapids hosts eight county enlistment focus including Linn and Johnson. Iowa must supply 56 nurses monthly. Linn County quota is nine monthly as the nation seeks 30 000 more by 1943. Nurses urged via hospitals clubs and public outreach. Cervin met Linn county committee led by Madeline Healy and Mrs Krause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Army
Ruth Cervin
The
Cedar Rapids
Miss Cervin
Tama
Benton
Jones, Linn
Poweshiek
Iowa
Johnson and
Cedar
Linn County
Seventh Service Command
Cervin
Madeline Healy
R.N
C. S. Krause
Trials and mishaps amid Brooklyn mob saga
The narrative centers on Abe Reles and mob activity in Brooklyn. It notes Reles hiding in a Coney Island hotel, prosecutors gaining convictions from his testimony, his attempted escape ending in a fatal fall, and a quip from the district attorney about canaries and singing.
Expert teachers aid Franchot Tone in motorcycle tutorial
Franchot Tone receives expert tutoring to ride a motorcycle between home and work in Paramount film True of Life. Beverly Hills police department instructors guide him in motorcycle handling and street safety.
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Franchot Tone
Paramount
Beverly Hills
Evening Show Timetable and Local Navy Walkout
The Gazette lists theater times for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Strand Marion with films including Journey for Margaret Casablanca Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon The Big Street You're Never Get Rich and Seven Miles from Alcatraz. A two day old walkout threatens navy ship repair. Federal Conciliator Omar Hoskins and two naval officers intervened to end it. The machinists union ordered the return to work after Charles Young stepped down as cause of the demonstration. Young claimed voluntary exit to allow work to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Omar Hoskins
Machinists’ Union
Charles Young
Shipyard Walkout Ends After Storm Center Quits Job
Ma chinists returned to work at General Engineering and Drydock in Alameda California ending a walkout that halted shipyard operations. The stoppage followed a labor dispute centered on job terms and conditions with union and company representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Center
Alameda
Calif
General Engineering and Drydock Company
Notice of Referees Sale in Linn County Iowa
By order of the Linn County Court referees a sale is set for March 27 1943. The property in Cedar Rapids Iowa Lot 10 Block 26 Hulls Third Addition Cedar Street is offered for cash at the courthouse door. Referee Chas S Benesh signs with Fisher and Fisher as attorneys for the referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nenes
Linn County
Iowa
Anna Cmelik
Cmelik
Phas Iyutt
Linn
Hull
3A Rapids
Chas. S. Benesh Fisher and Fisher
Family with 24 Children Has 10 in Armed Services
In Braintree Massachusetts the Ferditte family of 24 children counts 14 boys and 10 girls. Ten sons serve in the armed forces including Robert 17 who joined the Marines and noted seven brothers in the Army one in the Navy and one in the Marines.
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Armed Services
Braintree
Mass
Ferditte
Robert
Navy
Marines
Ferdittes
What You Buy With WAR BONDS
The WAVES unit of the Navy aids service by freeing men for active duty. A WAVES uniform costs about 137.35 dollars covering suit skirt hat coat and bag. Buying War Bonds supports these uniforms and invites purchases each payday with at least ten percent of income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Treasury Department
Ronald Reagan to star in This Is the Army at Warners
Hollywood reports Lieutenant Ronald Reagan ordered to report to Warners for This Is the Army where he will lead the film alongside Joan Leslie Una Merkel and Charlie Butterworth. George Murphy rumored to portray Reagan’s father in the wartime epic. The FBI subplot with J Edgar Hoover approved by studio heads includes a Quantico sequence. Ty Power and Anna bella attend Academy dinner. Ruth Macauley departs. Penny Singleton’s captain Robert Sparks stationed near Emerald Bay. See you tomorrow.
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Uncle Sam
Warners
Army
Joseph Cotten
Ronnie
Edgar Hoot
FBI
Dore Schary
Washington
MGM
America
J. Edgar
FBI Academy
Quantico
Ruth Macauley
The
Wacks
Lundigan
Penny
Blondie
Singleton
Robert Sparks
Emerald Bay
Notice of sealed bids for Linn County painting work
Sealed bids for washing and painting walls and ceilings in Linn County Court House work are invited by the Linn County Board of Supervisors. A $200 certified check accompanies each bid. bids must be on county forms and filed with the County Auditor within ten days after bid acceptance and bonding. The right to waive formalities or reject bids is reserved. contractor must provide workers compensation and a financial statement of experience.
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Gedas _ Rapids
OE Lee
Board of Supervisors Staly
Linn
Steehnhale
Iowa
Tractor Aise
W . Linn
Chuumman
Veseis
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Rooney
Ann R
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Walter Winchell
New York
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie
Cha
Arthur Brown
Arthur
Lew Lehr
Peter Lorre
Lorre
Ed Gardner
Norma Shearer
Norma
Gardner
Duffy's Tavern
Hwood
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Chungking
the Times
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Jimmy Hines
Jane Froman
R. A. Hereford
Jean Tennyson
CBS
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the Astor
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Roxy
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Tony Canzoneri
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Ann Miller
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Lucille
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Copacabana
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Nice Bruce
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Ces
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Carolina Moon
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Hong Kong
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Henry Fonda
Virginia Gilmore
James Ellison In
Menty Weeder
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NHORT
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Iramount On
Smet
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Mickey Sta
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Iss
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WAVES
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Parsons
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Charlie Butterworth
Irving Berlin
Una
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Hollywood
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