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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1937

Page

7

Film Lives Of Geo Cohan And Sam Harris To Be Filmed

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer plans a biopic on George M. Cohan and Sam Harris with writing by William Anthony McGuire. The piece highlights Cohan and Harris as Broadway heavyweights, their partnership, and later reconciliations amid a flurry of other Hollywood notes.

Geo. Cohan Sam Harris Louella Parsons Universal Service Los Angeles Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer George M. Cohan New York William Anthony McGuire Ziegfeld Cohan Cohans Harris Broadway Baldpate

Hollywood Buzz and Industry Notes From a Busy Page

A sweeping roundup covers Cecilia Parker’s next film Looking for Trouble, cowboys in airplanes, Alcatraz interest, Grim Rock by Crane Wilbur, and Rita Hawyard rename. It notes Marlene Dietrich in beaded gowns, Myrna Loy's vacation post Par nel l, and Myrna Powell projects. Also mentions Rio trio at RKO, Bette Davis, Death Valley visits, and a raft of fashion and party glimpses among 1940s studio lore.

Cecilia Parker Ewing Scott Dan Jarrett Scott Columbia Alcatraz Island Fortress Al.Capone Crane Wilbur Bryan Foy Warners Marlene Dietrich la Dietrich Hollywood Bette Davis Galahad Adolphe Menjous Death Valley Death Valley Scotty Rosalind Russell Florida Clara Bell Walsh O. O. McIintyre

Theaters Listings At Memorial Coliseum And Local Venues

Cinema listings cover Memorial Coliseum and other venues with showings of RKO vaudeville and matinees plus releases at Paramount New State Palace Rialto and other theaters. Casts include Warren William Elizabeth Bergner Gloria Stuart Walter Pidgeon Shirley Temple Roscoe Karns James Dunn Jack Holt. An accompanying note discusses traditional beliefs about glasses among Chinese communities.

Gloria Stuart Walter Pidgeon Palace Shirley Temple Frank Morgan Roscoe Karns Lynne Overman William Frawley Mary Brian Rialto Jack Holt

Let's Explore Your Mind Author's Note 1937

A 1937 column discusses the book Be Glad You're Neurotic by Louis E. Bisch and the idea that neurosis is an asset enabling self confidence. It highlights self rating charts, the role of education in handling youth impulses, and notes the booklet by Dr. Albert Edward Wigsam offered to teachers.

Louis E. Bisch Albert Ward David Mitchell Albert Edward Wigsam Bisch Canute Soceeiae

Pheasant Follows Red Oil Truck in Mass Woods

In Littleton Massachusetts a pheasant named Pete is drawn to a red oil truck that travels a road daily. Vernon Wood reports the bird runs beside the truck and jumps at its front wheel, then returns to the woods after about an eighth of a mile. Pete prefers this specific truck over others of the same color and size.

Littleton Mass Vernon Wood Pete Wood

Dowdy Drudge No More as Home Life Advice

RS offers guidance on stylish housekeeping and supportive marriage dynamics. A reader asks how to cope with suspected infidelity. Miss Manners advises direct, honest talk, assessing self-presentation, and patience unless evidence confirms betrayal. A second letter from a 24 year old suitor adds personal family financial pressures to consider.

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Family Leave and Cousin Support Dilemma

A speaker argues two old maid cousins strain finances and that the father and son should avoid supporting a ne er do well relative. They. urge resolving family obligations before considering marriage to ensure responsibility to self and future partner.

The Stockholder Denounced as Silent Sufferer

The poem questions who bears blame and pain in a company when things go wrong. It portrays the stockholder as the mute figure blamed for failures yet denied a say, dividends, or recognition while management and workers face the consequences.

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