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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1943

Page

5

Hollywood Plans Elaborate Welcome for Madame Chiang

Louella O Parsons reports Hollywood organizes a grand welcome for Madame Chiang Kai-shek featuring David O Selznick led program at the Hollywood Bowl with Herbert Stothart music Walter Huston speaks Generalissimo Chiang voice via archival broadcast over 500 Chinese children participate to transport attendees to China with Madame Chiang as keynote Spartan cast includes Jackie Jenkins Eleanor Powell in You Cant Fool a Marine at MGM plot centers on Wake Island and a defense factory family.

Chiang Kai-shek David O. Selznick Herbert Stothart Walter Huston Philharmonic Orchestra Harry Kronman William Dieterle China H ‘Ervareo INS Hollywood Jackie Jenkins Metro- Goldwyn - Mayer Jackie Eleanor Powell Wake Island Eleanor

The Amazing Mrs Holliday and Other Local Showings

The Gazette lists today’s theater schedule across Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Strand and Marion. Feature times include The Amazing Mrs Holliday at Paramount and Silver Skates at Iowa with Sherlock Holmes in Washington as a co feature. Other titles include Northwest Rangers Hiya Chum Tin Pan Alley Calling Dr Gillespie Ellery Queen Enemy Agent Thunder River Feud The Magnificent Ambersons Blondie for Victory Where Did You Get That Girl Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie The Palm Beach Story Apache Trail and more with multiple daily showings.

TIMES Magnificent Ambersons Blondie On the Lone Prairie Leon Errol Helen Parrish ON the Lone Prairie Johnny Mack Brown Stooges

Ration Data for Board Furnished in OPA Book

Linn county war price and rationing board receives a new indexed loose leaf file on OPA regulations. The book is expected to save hundreds of hours of work over the year, says A. T Pleune, chief clerk.

Linn County War Price and Rationing Board OPA A. T Pleune

Northwest Rangers at State Theater Delivers Humane Western

Nadine Subotnik reviews Northwest Rangers starring James Craig William Lundigan Patricia Dane John Carradine and Jack Holt delivering a humane western with strong cast and emotional final scene The co feature Hiya Chum with Ritz Brothers provides light comedy and romance through Robert Paige Jane Frazee and June Clyde at the State Theater

Northwest Rangers James Craig William Lundigan Patricia Dane John Carradine Jack Holt Ili Hey Keenan Wynn Craig Lundigan Holt Miss Dane Ritz Brothers Zames Robert Paige Jane Frazee Nadine Subotnik

Roosevelt High Pupils Present Patriotic Skit

Roosevelt High school staged The Will to Work a patriotic sketch by Shorewood Milwaukee students. It portrayed the student’s role in the Victory Corps and was directed by Miss Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets. Performers included Doris Sears Helen Williams Peggy Thorpe Ruth Collister Donald Martin Orley McCune Lyman Euken Robert Cornish Earl Kenney Willis Severe Mary Ellen Dennis Doris Watson Jean Probst Mamie Oberthien and announcer Leslie Stumpff.

Will Shorewood High School Milwaukee Wis Roosevelt High School Victory Corps Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets Doris Sears Helen Williams Peggy Thorpe Ruth Collister Donald Martin Orley McCune Lyman Euken Robert Cornish Earl Kenney Willis Severe Mary Ellen Dennis Doris Watson Jean Probst Mamie Oberthien Leslie Stumpff

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Wilful 1943 Probate

State of Iowa Linn County on March 18 1943 Nora H Collins late of Linn County deceased was appointed and qualified as Administrator of her estate Emmett J Collins named as Administrator with Wa E Tretheler Attorneys listed for the probate proceeding All persons indebted must pay and those with claims must file authenticated with the Linn County District Court Clerk.

State of Iowa Linn County Nora H Collins Iate Iowa District Court Emmett J Collins Wa. E. Tretehler

March 26 1933 Linn county notes and local business ads

Two Linn county farmers equipped tractors with rubber tires. Overtime parking fines were charged to 30 motorists in one police court session. Cedar Rapids grocers advertised fresh butter at 12 cents a pound with a $1 purchase.

Linn County Cedar Rapids

Broadway Memoir Mix of Stars and Studio Rumors

A dense note from Walter Winchell style coverage mentions Arsenic and Old Lace in Seattle, Boris Karloff, Rita Hayworth with Victor Mature, a George Raft Betty Grable spat tied to a sailor, and various Hollywood figures. It notes supply shortages backstage, theater gossip, and upcoming shows and personalities across theater and film.

Boris Karloff Seattle Rita Hayworth Victor Mature George Raft Betty Grable Jack Stark H’wood Canteen Paul Henriet Lisl

City Hall notes two council actions on property and funds

The council tabled a land sale near the Collins Radio plant and referred a loading platform plan for the Wagner Motor building to the city engineer. A beverage permit was granted to A F Nelson. Transfers of funds for water works damages and city hall expenses were approved.

Collins Radio Company Wagner Motor Company Collins Second Third Avenues Kenwood Harold Leaven City A. F. Nelson Ellis Boulevard NW East Side Water Works Fund Water Works Department Council

Automotive Hent Lubrication Interval for Clutch Release

The covered oil cup in the tow board provides lubrication for the clutch release bearing. It should be inspected every 500 miles to ensure proper operation.

Gillette Named to Senate Panel on Postwar Proposals

Chairman Connally of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee announced a five Democrat two Republican and one Progressive subcommittee to study postwar international cooperation resolutions. The group will review measures before Congress aimed at shaping postwar collaboration.

Gillette Senate Washington Connally D-Texas Senate Foreign Relations Committee Congress

Subcommittee Names Pact on Postwar Agencies and UN Cooperation

The group pledges vigorous wartime cooperation with the United Nations to secure victory and establish postwar peace agencies. Members include Senators Connally George Barkley Gillette LaFollette Vandenberg and White.

United Nations Connally George Dga Thomas Utah Barkley Gillette D-la LaFollette Wis Vandenberg R-Mich White R-Me

Eye Dilation Signals Fear and Anger

The pupils of the eyes dilate when a person is afraid and constrict when anger rises. This physiological response reflects the body’s emotional state in tense moments.

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