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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1944

Page

11

Portrait of Jenny targets Jennifer Jones with two sons

Louella Parsons reports Robert Nathan’s Portrait of Jenny as Jennifer Jones’s next film, calling it an experiment in time and promising charm for the Jones girl. Veronica Lake was to star in a zany comedy before Susan Hayward took the role.

David Selznick Robert Nathan Jenny Jones Hyste Jennifer Jones Palm Fred MacMurray Paramount 20Th Veronica Lake Susan Hayward

Notice of Appointment of Probate in Linn County Iowa

Notice is given that on March 6 1944 I Johnson was appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Harry P McKnight late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to the estate should make immediate payment and those having claims against the estate must be duly authenticated for submission to the district court Linn County Iowa. Banes Chamberlain Hanzlik and Wadsworth attorneys.

Linn County Harry P. McKnight Iowa

Hoffman links CIO, New Deal to smear campaign

Rep. Hoffman accuses CIO leadership and Communists in policy making of steering federal jobs and backing a smear campaign against Congress. He says radio commentators Walter Winchell and Drew Pearson along with PM and Chicago Sun press outlets are part of the effort to unseat lawmakers. He cites Winchell’s Navy status and says no action is planned despite inquiries to Navy Secretary Knox.

Washington Hoffman R-Mich CIO New Deal Congress Walter Winchell Drew Pearson The Chicago Sun Winchell Navy White House Army Knox

Winchell challenges Dies and Hoffman to Washington probe

Walter Winchell challenged Representatives Dies of Texas and Hoffman of Michigan to summon him to Washington for interrogation about his activities. The remarks were reported from Miami Beach and carried by the AP on Monday.

Miami Beach Fila Walter Winchell Dies Dtexas Hoffman R-Mich Washington

Lovett Resigns as Virgin Islands Official

Robert Moris Lovett, former government secretary for the Virgin Islands, resigns as executive assistant to the governor at Interior Secretary Ickes request. He cites ongoing hostility from Congress and ongoing personnel funding disputes, saying his departure serves the people of the Virgin Islands.

Charlotte Amalie V. I Robert Moris Lovett The Virgin Islands Interior Ickes Roosevelt Congress Department of the Interior

Pathos Humor in Yanks Tales of Cassino Battle

A World War II feature highlights how pin up girls affected morale among soldiers at Cassino. The article notes bans on pinups lowering spirits and post exchanges selling less, while favored images lift morale and resemble a theater lobby in barracks.

Cassino Post Exchange

Evening at the Paramount and State Theaters Schedule

The Gazette lists Tuesday showtimes across venues Paramount State Palace Rialto and Times. Notable films include Standing Room Only Sahara Corvette K 225 It Comes Up Love and Navy Blues plus The Renegade and Charlie Chan in the Secret Service with multiple daily screenings.

Paramount Charlie Chan

Boy Writes F. R. To Get Fortress Ride Bond Bonus

Ten year old Carl J. Buehler Jr demanded his promised ride to Washington with President Roosevelt after selling $87,909 in fourth war loan bonds. He noted delays and political sniping but finally received the Fortress ride aboard Hell's Angels, flown from Caldwell to Newark for the trip.

Newark N. J Carl J. Buehler, Jr Roosevelt Carl Fortress Washington Mr. Roosevelt Caldwell Hell’s Angels England

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County Probate

The undersigned is appointed Administratrix of the estate of John Vasicek, late of Linn County. Eligible creditors must present claims to Was Soga tone District Court by a stated date. George F. Mikesh is attorney for the Administratrix.

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