Joan Crawford Cast in Night of a City with Philip Dorn
Hollywood gossip notes Joan Crawford will star in Nights with Philip Dorn after He Kissed the Bride. RKO buys Heart of a City by Gilbert Miller for a possible film, about a London theater and chorus girls. Other items mention Jackie Coogan divorce reports, Ginny Simms, Cary Grant, and Janet Gaynor talks with New York producers.
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Ollywood
INS
Jean Crawford
Philip Dorn
Columbia
Carole Lombard
Crawford
Louis Bromfield
Carole
Cosmopolitan
New York
RKO
Gilbert Miller
London
Hollywood
Jackie Cook
Flower
Jackie
Ginny Simms
Bill Lundigan
Cary Grant
Edgar Bergem
Fay McKenzie
Edgar
Fonda
Joan Davis
Palm Springs
Janet Gaynor
Notice of Probate of Will in Cedar Rapids Iowa
Notice of probate of will No 16458 filed for the town deceased. Court date set for March 25 1962 at 10 o clock. instrument purporting to be last will and testament of the deceased to be examined before the district court at Cedar Rapids Iowa. March 11.
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Dallet Co
Cedar Raspids
Towa
Coe Band Delivers Masaryk Memorial Concert in Cedar Rapids
The Coe College military band drew over 1,000 fans at the Memorial Coliseum for its Thomas Masaryk memorial concert. Capt. Stanley Wesley has led the spring program for 16 years. Saxophonist John McGranahan pianist Steven Barwick and tenor Richard Keen earned encores for standout solos.
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Mozart
Glock
New World Symphony
Dvorak
Tschaikowsky
Pla
Donald Kroll
Chicago
Wesley
Ted Hlubucek
Masaryk
L. M
Coe College Military Band
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Thomas Masaryk
Memorial Coliseum
Stanley Wesley
John McGranahan
Steven Barwick
Richard Keen
McGranahan
Newhall
Feature Time schedules at Paramount Iowa State
Today's listings show film showtimes across three theaters. Paramount presents Song of the Islands and Night Before the Divorce with multiple daily starts. Iowa offers Captains of the Clouds Go West Young Lady with listed matinees and evenings. State shows Mr. Bug Goes to Town and American with several showings.
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Iowa
Mr. Bug
Michele Morgen
Paul Henreid
France
Thomas
May Robson
Laird ‘Cregar
Joan Blondell
John Wayne
The Need in Wartime Warns Against Complacency
Foreboding wartime verse warns that boasting cannot stop the enemy and urges collective effort. A poem echoes concern over the foe near our shores and stresses vigilance, unity, and sacrifice to protect Singapore and national security.
State plans water plant and appoints Butterfield
The project to build a water treating plant is expected to cost about $100 000. Arthur E Butterfield of Cedar Rapids has been appointed to a position in the state cigarette revenue department.
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Arthur E. Butterfield
Cedar Rapids
State Cigaret Revenue Department
Stetson's Uncle Tom's Cabin Draws Greene's Opera House Crowd
Greene's opera house showcased Stetson's Uncle Tom's Cabin with local attendance noted. The report also mentions the death of T. C. Munger of Sroanant Cedar Rapids in Sierra Madre California and a political filing at the Fayeanges primaries.
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Stetson
Greene's
Opera House
T. C. Munger
Cedar Rapids
Sierra Madre
Calif
Ovetna
Fayeanges
E. Cross
Marion Taft Club
Bicycle accident injures 17 year old on First Avenue NE
Francis Wells, 17, was struck by a car while riding a bicycle across a driveway at 1630 First Avenue NE and sustained slight injuries. The item also mentions Gertrude Walker, Dr and Mrs H L Walker, and social notices about local residents including farewells and a concert violinist.
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Francis Wells
First Avenue
New ROTC Commandant Titus Arrives at Coe College
Major C. J. Titus arrives as the new commandant of the Reserve Officers Training Corps at Coe College to succeed Major S. J. Sutherland. He wears the congressional Medal of Honor earned in the Boxer Rebellion in China. Also in the city are six railroad officials led by A. T. Hawk exploring plans for a wood working mill machine shop extension and a turntable.
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C. J. Titus
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Coe College
J. Sutherland
Titus
China
Rock
A. T. Hawk
District Court Notice From Cedar County
The document appears as a damaged legal notice from Cedar County District Court with unclear case details and a date around March. It references to all involved parties and a court session, but readable specifics are missing or garbled.
Small Business Men Push 48 Hour Week and Federal Tax Reform
A Chicago meeting of small business advocates urged a 48 hour work week at straight time, elimination of double time, and a general federal retail sales tax for the duration. They called for repeal of excise taxes, tax exemptions, a minimum $2 tax with each return, and freezing of labor relations. They backed drastic cuts to REA AAA WPA PWA and abolition of NYA CCC, plus more prime contracts for small firms and removal of interstate trade barriers. Frederick A. Virkus was named chairman to coordinate a Washington push.
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Washington
War Production Board
REA
AAA
WPA
PWA
NYA
CCC
Frederick A. Virkus
Chicago
Virkus
Ilinois
National
Small Business Men's Association
Richmanns of Lowden to Note Golden Anniversary
Richmanns of Lowden will hold open house in honor of their golden wedding anniversary. Mr and Mrs C Richmann lived four miles west of Lowden before retiring to their current home in 1919. They have five children Meta Augusta Edna Freese Pauline Miller Hugo Miller.
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Lowden
C. Richmann
Richmann
Mr. Richmann
Low
Meta
Augusta Richmann
Edna Freese
Pauline Miller
Hugo Miller
On Broadway with Walter Winchell and War Comments
A fragmentary column notes quips about Walter Winchell and others. It includes barbs about Willkie and a jab at war reporting, with asides from Louis Armstrong and references to AP rulings and fashion. The piece preserves period voice and notable names in a brief, punchy snapshot.
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Pappy Winch
Walter Winchell
Hitler
Louis
Satchmo) Armstrong
Skiers Flock to Canadian Parks After War Closes European Slopes
Large numbers of U S skiers travel to Banff Jasper and Mount Revelstoke national parks in Canada as European ski grounds close to Americans following the war.
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United States
Banff, Jasper
Mount Revelstoke
Canada
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H. L. Walker
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Cora Young
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Rita Hayworth
Linda Darnell
Walt Disney
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Little Business
Richmanns
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Michele Morgan
Theraf OY
Te Eee
Ee May Robson
Caieres
Wayne
Krebt Montgomery
Ingrid Bergman
Vieter Melagies
Ann “Nagel
Diamond Frontier
Jerry Smith
Park Row
Woodtington Irving
Asda
Old Pulitzer
Dick Harding Davis
Avery Giles
Quentin Reynolds
Willkie
Quentin
O'Hara
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Nenight
Lynn Barjoseph Allen, JR
Happity
Bob Hope
Honey Madeleine Carrol
Nat. Soc Anents
Jane Withers
TAP Room Hotel
Magnus
Soller
THY. Want
Betty Grable
Victor Mature
Spitfire
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Ronald Reagan
Olympe Bradna
TOUCH
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Alan Marshall
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