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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1947

Page

9

Dog Keeps Vigil In Island Shanty

Rascal the cocker spaniel remains at a tumbledown Wisconsin Island shanty waiting for Fisherman George Bronn, presumed dead after vanishing on the icy Mississippi. Police drag the river seeking Bronn while Rascal gnawed free from the locked shelter and retreated back to his post as of Tuesday.

Red Wing Minn Wisconsin Island Mississippi River Rascal George Bronn Mississippi Brenn Mudlake

Tiny Retail Food Price Drop Noted

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a 0.8 percent fall in retail food prices from January 15 to February 15. Despite the drop the Feb 15 price index remained 31 percent above a year earlier and 3 percent below last December's peak.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics

Blind Alleys Attract Congressmen And A Chin

A Washington AP column riffs on congressional missteps in hearings on Greece and Turkey and a joke about Rep Jarman's chin. It recalls Rep Vorys prompting Clayton with a fish story, and notes a tangent about the abacus possibly entering China in the 12th century and Japan four centuries later.

Arthur Edson Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee Clayton Greece Turkey Jarman Ain Vorys Ohio China Japan

Linda Says She Saw Her Mate Three Days In Four Years

Linda, the dark haired actress, explains she and her husband spent only three days together in four years. She says nights on set don’t count and fatigue stops them from getting acquainted. She cites work as causing marriage strain and vows to take months off after each picture to be a proper wife.

Linda Peverell Marley Hollywood

Paramount Love Laughs at Andy Hardy Showings

The listing shows feature Time for Paramount titles with showings for Love Laughs at Andy Hardy at 1:20 3:20 5:25 7:30 9:40 plus short subjects at 2:50 4:55 7 9:10. Iowa Temptation at 3 6:35 10:15 and Notorious Gentleman at 1:05 4:45 8:20. State The Show-off at 11:15 1:55 4:40 7:25 10:10 and Personality Kid at 12:45 3:30 6:15 9. Palace The Strange Love of Martha Ivers at 2:30 5:55 9:20 and Secrets of a Sorority Girl at 1:35 5 8:20. Rialto Lover Come Back

Red Skelton Marjorie Main Marilyn Maxwell State Today Personality Kid Anita Louise Michael Duane Ted Donaldson Apenas Paramount Andy Hardy Iowa Martha Ivers Rialto

Program Listing and Film Timings Noted

A sequence of film and program titles with associated times. Entries include Silver Range times 3:05 6:05 9:05. A Stolen Life at 2:45 6:05 9:40. The Runaround at 1:15 4:45 8:10. Strand Czech feature times 6 9:05. Up in Mabels Room 7:42. Marion Make Mine Music 7:25 10. Sunset Pass 8:40.

Mabel Marion

Chico Marx Announces Heart Attack and Retirement Plan

Las Vegas AP reports comedian Chico Marx, aged 56, revealed he suffered a heart attack last Saturday and plans to retire from show business. He marked his 56th birthday prior to the announcement.

Chico Mark Las Vegas Nev Chico Marx

John M Kirkland sues fourth wife for divorce

Doylestown Pennsylvania AP John M Jack Kirkland author of the stage play Tobacco Road sues his fourth wife actress Haila Stoddard for divorce.

Doylestown, Pa John M Jack” Kirkland

Abbott and Costello Not Needed for Chicago Grand Jury

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello will not be subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury in Chicago about an alleged $85,000 loss to gambler Michael Potson The Greek. U S Attorney J Albert Woll said their testimony won t be necessary.

Chicago Bud Abbott Lou Costello Michael

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