Madeleine Carroll May Star In The Story of Dr. Wassell
Madeleine Carroll in talks with Cecil B. DeMille to star in The Story of Dr. Wassell, citing patriotism and her Marine recreation work. She enjoys working with Gary Cooper, who plays the doctor missionary, and may return to films for a project with a strong wartime message.
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Madeleine Carroll
Dr. Wassell
Ollywood
INS
Stirling Hayden
Cecil B. DeMille
Madeleine
National Recreation
Merchant Marine
Gary Cooper
Missionary
Northwest Mounted Police
Gary
Local high schools win first round in sectional tourney
In March 5 1933 coverage, Washington Grant and Marion high schools won first round sectional games. The report notes 33 candidates sat civil service exams for guards in the new federal building basement. The Coe band tied for first in class A at the inaugural Washington parade. Pneumonia caused nine Cedar Rapids deaths in February, the worst monthly toll since 1918. Three junior pressure pumps for the city fire department cost seven thousand dollars with eleven applicants for citizen-
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Washington, Grant and Marion
Federal Building
Coe
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Sets Record Clearings Amid Health Check
The Cedar Rapids Clearing House reported single day clearings totaling 1.6 million dollars, a new record for the year. The AME Cedar Rapids district conference was planned for early April in Cedar Rapids. No typhoid bacteria were detected in city water samples last year, indicating improved water safety.
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Kankyk District
AME
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Clearing House Association
Cedar Rapids Waterworks February Output and Costs
The Cedar Rapids waterworks pumped 151 530 000 gallons in February averaging 5 411 786 per day. Electric energy used totaled 174 120 kilowatt hours and materials for water treatment included lime alum soda ash chlorine ammonia fuel oil suspension catalyzer and activated carbon. Receipts for the month amounted to 74 691 44.
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Cedar Rapids
C F. Blomquist
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon at State Theater
Gene Farmer reviews the Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce film with Lionel Atwill as Moriarty. Holmes tracks a bomb sight stolen from neutral Switzerland with the inventor kidnapped in London. The clockwork duel with Moriarty, clever deductions, and brisk pacing make it a satisfactory 74 minute entertainment for Holmes fans.
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Basil Rathbone
Nigel Bruce
Lionel Atwill
Jimmy Rogers
Noah Beery, Jr
Margy Brian
The
State Theater
Pipe and Watson
Moriarty
England
Arthur Conan Doyle
Switzerland
Sherlock Holmes
London
Frankenstein
Holmes
Morarty
Crime
Watson
Gene Farmer
Missionary Carl H Conley to Speak in Cedar Rapids
The Rev. Carl H Conley superintendent of Baroda district of the Methodist church in India and an associate of Gandhi will address three Cedar Rapids Methodist churches this Sunday. He is set to speak at 9 45 a m at St Pauls Methodist church school.
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Carl H Conley
Baroda
Methodist Church In
India
Mohandas K Gandhi
Cedar Rapids
St Paul's Methodist Church
Missionary Leader Addresses Indian Untouchables Issue
At 11 am in Kenwood Park church and 7 30 pm at Trinity church Methodist rally, Mr. Conley who left engineering for missionary work in 1910 will speak. He led Nadiad industrial institute and Baroda district as superintendent, now guiding many Indian pastors and teachers. His address “Can These Be Untouchables” will be shown with stereoptican slides.
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Kenwood Park
Trinity Church
Conley
India
Nadiad Industrial Institute
Methodisms Outstanding
Baroda
The Poet of the People Edgar A Guest War Poem
Poet Edgar A Guest writes on inner conflict and outer duty urging resolve in war and self mastery. He questions whether he has the will to endure stress and the courage to serve, ending with a vow to win the war at any cost.
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Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Private Papers of a Cub Reporter Across Broadway
On Broadway with Walter Winchell recalls Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in The Pirate and their Hollywood misgivings during The Guardsman filming. A Chicago FBI raid anecdote with John Edgar Hoover and Basil Banghart is noted, plus radio promo hype from Carnegie Hall and Eisenhower era anecdotes.
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Alfred Lunt
Lynn Fontanne
Martin Beck
Hollywood
Miss Fontanne
Lynn
Alfred
FBI
Tough Touhy
Basil Banghart
Chicago
John Edgar Hoover
Banghart
Spectator Notes on Saroyan Film and Political Sparks
A column recalls George Jean Nathan defending Saroyan’s The Human Comedy as critics call it sentimental. It mentions Congressman Clare Hoffman barred from the Stork Club and hints at impending indictments of William Power Malloney and W. Winchell for conspiracy.
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IIT
George Jean Nathan
Saroyan
Colymm
Congress
William Power Maloney
W. Winchell
U. S
Clare Hoffman
Stork Club
New York Herald-Trib
High Court
Viereck
Time Schedule Summary From Theaters
The Gazette lists minute changes to today’s showtimes. Paramount engagements include Andy Hardy's Double Life and Hitler's Children with listed screening numbers. State screenings feature Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon among others.
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Gazette
Paramount
Andy Hardy
Iowa
Movie Theater Schedule Fragment
A partial film schedule lists showtimes and titles for multiple theaters including Calaboose Palace Rialto Times Strand and Marion. Entries include The Big Street Alias Boston Blackie The Other Woman Jailhouse Blues Passage from Hong Kong Carolina Moon and Desperate Journey with various runtimes and numbers.
Police Receipts Report Totals $1 169 for February
Chief Tom Condon reports February police receipts totaled 1 169 52 dollars. Of the total 830 came from fines 238 from marshal fees 17 from court fees 775 for meals to prisoners and 76 77 in refunds.
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Tom Condon
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