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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1945

Page

3

Three Caballeros Delightful Technicolor Musical

Gene Farmer reviews Disney's The Three Caballeros highlighting Donald Duck Joe Carioca and Panchito in a vivid Technicolor musical. He notes innovative sound work and fantasy sequences while judging the film as a lighter, entertaining venture not matching Fantasia or Dumbo.

the Three Caballeros Walt Disney Donald Duck Joe Carioca Panchito Norman Ferguson RKO Iowa Theater New York Carl van Anda New York Times Disney Caballeros Saludos Amigos Mexico Gene Farmer

Hollywood Gossip Roundup On DeFore Hutton Stork Club Tie

Louella Parsons reports Don DeFore lands a top role opposite Betty Hutton in Stork Club with plans for his growing family. Updates on Cary Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Alfred Hitchcock and other film news include Reed in People are Funny, Rooney’s Belgium letter, Jolson’s return, Martha Raye’s book, and Dillinger film offers.

Don DeFore Hutton Cole Porter Warner Workshop Cary Grant Ingrid Bergman Alfred Hitchcock David Selznick Cary

Weekend Movie Schedule Highlights at Theaters

Friday showtimes list Paramount The Keys of the Kingdom The Three Caballeros Winged Victory and more across Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times and related titles. Notable entries include California Joe Dragon Seed The Climax and Girl Rush with multiple daily screenings and short subjects interspersed.

Iowa Caballeros Winged Victory Rialto

Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People

Poem notes cribbage and its passing from father to son across generations. It mentions players of all ages, including those at sea and in fox holes, who enjoy counting points on a board. The piece praises cribbage teaching by fathers and paid teachers, highlighting cribbage’s traditional hand and crib skills.

Keys of the Kingdom film review at Paramount theater

Ferne Gater hails The Keys of the Kingdom starring Gregory Peck as Father Chisholm. The article praises strong characterizations and dialogue while tracing the priest’s mission in Pei Tan amid revolution and aid from allies like Joseph Chia Dr Fiske and Mother Maria Veronica.

Gregory Peck Thomas Mitchell Rosa Stradner Roddy McDowall Cedric Hardwicke Jane Ball James Gleason A. J Cronin Paramount Theater Francis Chisholm Pei Tan God Joseph Benson Fong Mr. Chia Leonard Strong Father Chisholm Fiske Wille Tulloch Maria Veronica Oftener Ferne Gater

House approves debt limit boost to 300 billion

Washington AP report notes the House voted to raise the national debt limit to 300 billion dollars from 260 billion. The current debt stands near 242 billion with about 43 billion outstanding before American preparation for wa. The bill now advances to the Senate.

House Washington America Senate

Pierce's Special Vitamin Formula for Bleeding Gums

Advertisement claiming gum bleeding and fatigue signal vitamin C and B-complex deficiencies. Promotes Pierce's Special Vitamin Formula, offering abundant vitamin C and B factors to support nerves and energy. Encourages purchase at the druggist and faithful use with a toothbrush serving as evidence.

Pierce

Lamont Private Rolfe Wounded in Reich February 14

Pvt. Gerald Rolfe, 24, infantryman with Gen Hodges U S First Army, was wounded in Germany Feb 14, his wife Lucille reports. They and daughter Shirley Ann live at 1208 B Avenue NW. Rolfe, a Lamont High School graduate, farmed near Lamont before enlisting last July and has been overseas since January. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Reuben Rolfe of Lamont.

Gerald Rolfe Hodges U. S. First Army Germany Lucille Shirley Ann B Avenue NW Pvt Rolfe Lamont Lamont High School Reuben Rolfe

Canadian Opposition To Attend San Francisco Conference

Prime Minister Mackenzie King announced that Canada's delegation to the San Francisco world security conference on April 25 will include representatives from the parliamentary opposition. He said there is no plan to extend Parliament beyond April 17 and he is traveling to Washington by invitation of President Roosevelt to discuss the conference and other matters, planning to stay at the White House Friday night and part of Saturday.

Ottawa Mackenzie King Canada San Francisco Washington Roosevelt King White House

Thirty Candidates Will Be Initiated Into KC in Kansas City

Thirty candidates from Cedar Rapids and nearby areas will become Knights of Columbus members in an all day event beginning at 8 am with mass at St. Wenceslaus. Breakfast at 9 am, first degree at 10:30 am, then second and third degrees. A luncheon and a 6:30 pm chicken dinner for candidates and their wives follow at the Columbus club, 716 A Avenue NE, directed by John Bormann and KC officers.

Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus St. Wenceslaus Church John Bormann K. C Columbus Club A Avenue NE

Marianas Yanks Rank as Hottest Of Film Addicts

An AP dispatch from GUAM reports Marine audiences on the Marianas islands favor Hollywood films, praising the loyalty and steady turnout. The note recounts soldiers filling quonsets and tents with crowds at 7 p.m., while volunteers critique each showing and eagerly anticipate new releases.

Marianas Yanks

Entertainers at Tinian and Saipan fuel taste for escapes

In postwar notes from Pacific bases, audiences flock to musicals and comedies featuring Betty Grable Alice Faye Vivian Blaine June Haver Laurel and Hardy and others. The crowd praises Yankee Doodle Dandy and Grand Old Flag but some prefer less flag waving. A Louisiana bayou mystery film draws laughs as G I lights up the screen. The American Association for the Advancement of Science includes 25 000 members and 187 associated societies.

Kingdom Tinian Moss Hart Betty Grable Alice Faye Vivian Blaine June Haver Laurel and Hardy Saipan Jimmy Cagney States American Association For the Advancement of Science

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