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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1942

Page

2

Hollywood Stars and Sequel Doubts in York Talk

Louella reports mixed views on a Sergeant York sequel with Gary Cooper likely to return after Pride of the Yankees. The piece notes other Hollywood moves including Freddie Bartholomew as a grownup in Junior Generals, Deanna Durbin’s army camp tour and Bruce Manning’s upcoming project considerations.

Louella Sergeant York Geant York Jack Warner York Gary Cooper Warners Pride of the Yankees Sam Goldwyn Paramount Sam Goldwyn Goldwyn Lot After “the Bell” Is Completed. HH Team Ore INS Eloz Yolanda Veloz America Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Freddie Bartholomew Hollywood Freddie Columbia Deanna Durbin Universal Bruce Manning

War Production Board Orders Top Grade Leather Reserved for Military Shoes

The War Production board directed that 80 percent of top grade leather soles be reserved for military shoe production and repair. It estimated the order would earmark 3,840,000 pairs monthly for the army navy marine corps and lend-lease needs.

Washington War Production Board Army Navy Marine Corps

Captains of the Clouds and More At Local Theaters

Today's schedule lists JOWA showing Captains of the Clouds at 12 320 635 955 Go West Young Lady at 2 520 840 Paramount stage shows at 2.35 4.5 713 932 Melody Lane at 120 339 558 817 10.36 State presents The Vanishing Virginian 2.07 446 725 1004 Brooklyn Orchid 115 354 6.33 912 Palace features The Stars Look Down 2.45 610 945 Great Guns 135 5 830 Rialto screens Master Detective 1 4.11 7 1015 Kansas Cyclone 2.50 5.40 850 Strand runs Up in the Air 6:48 915 Pony Post 7:58 1025 Times Wagons Roll at Night 1 11 456 841 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 233 6:18 10.03 Marion Great Guns 7 9 48 Smilin Ghost 8:38

Gazette JOWA Paramount Brooklyn Rialto Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Broadway reflections and a map misfit on a quirky day

Walter Winchell notes a Broadway mood as Frank delivers a Golden Mob favorite at the Palace while Don Wahl recalls a humorous map story from United Press. The piece closes with a quip about epitaphs and living up to them.

United Press

Conceited actors judged by confidence versus talent

A brief note argues that conceited actors often overestimate their abilities, claiming they are twice as good as their actual skill. The remark presents a blunt critique of self-perception in performing arts.

Congent

Nugent denies conceit claiming deeper ability

In a satirical note the article argues Nugent is not conceited, insisting he believes he is far better than he appears. It also mocks Nazi high command for poor wartime judgments and compares it to a prizefight tactic of luring an attack by misdirection.

Berlin

Senator Smith condemns fertilizer policy and ethics in Senate

Sen Ellison D. Smith denounces administration fertilizer policy as boondoggling and urges a three man Senate probe into the fertilizer crisis While criticizing Sen William Langer and calling Denmark reference a sign of rot Smith warns against revisiting old disputes and risks a quorum loss in the chamber He proposes concentrated fertilizer efforts and harsher penalties for farm bloc critics while dismissing charges against Langer as trivial

Washington Llp Ellison D Smith D-S. C Senate William Langer R-N. D Senate Elections Committee W Lee O'Daniel D-Tex Langer

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