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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1943

Page

14

Olivia De Havilland Refuses Role for Fiance Near Battlefront

Hollywood gossip notes Olivia De Havilland declining Animal Kingdom to stay close to her fiancé Lieut John Huston stationed in the country. She says love for John is her top priority and would not let her career interfere. Rumors swirl about marriages and other salacious tidbits dominate the backstage chatter.

John Huston Warners Animal Kingdom John Olivia Olivia de Havilland

Psoriasis treatment ad touts War Bond support

An advertisement touts a new psoriasis cure with sulfanilamide and a mailing offer for a special booklet. The ad requests 3 cents in stamps and cites Nu-Basic Product Co in Royal Oak Michigan for the booklet.

Psoriasis News Nu-Basic Product Co Nepl Royal Oak Michigan

Three Schuh Brothers Drown in North Dakota Flood

Three Schuh brothers Otto Ait and Walter drowned in the Knife river near Hazen while rescuing horses as spring floods spread across North Dakota. Floods left about 3,000 homeless in Mandan with aid from churches, schools, and the Red Cross.

Bismarck North Dakota Knife River Hazen Otto, Ait Walter Schuh Mandan Red Cross North

Rationing Lifted in Mandan as Flood Strands Train

Dakota officials end rationing on all foods in Mandan. The city had been receiving one train daily, operated by the Northern Pacific, over tracks flooded from Bismarck, disrupting supplies.

Dakota Mandan Northern Pacific Bismarck

Local Theater Schedule Highlights for The Amazing Mrs Holliday

The Gazette lists today’s showtimes across Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Strand and Marion venues. Feature runs include The Amazing Mrs Holliday Silver Skates Sherlock Holmes in Washington Northwest Rangers Here We Go Again Dr Renaults Secret The Big Shot Forbidden Trails Billy the Kid Just Off Broadway Ball of Fire Torpedo Boat Once Upon a Honeymoon with short subjects interspersed.

Gazette Paramount Mrs. Holliday Iowa Washington Northwest Rangers Dr Renault

Eagle Scouts Honored At McKinley School Court

Victor Moravec Howard Merkel Jacob Fueb Jr and George Bowne earned Eagle Scout rank at a court of honor held at McKinley school. Cedar Rapids police announce open season on speeders. Newark front page notes Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt flight Newark to Washington. Dr Harry M Gage speaks Ottumwa First Presbyterian. North Western Railroad deeded island to Cedar Rapids for 1 500 in 1904.

Victor Moravec Howard Merkel Jacob F[ueb, Jr George Bowne McKinley School Cedar Rapids Newark Franklin D Roosevelt Washington, DC Harry M Gage Coecollege First Presbyterian Church Ottumwa Cedar River Railroad

Central States Electric stockholders meet in Cedar Rapids

The annual meeting of Central States Electric Company stockholders will be held in the 308 Downs Building Cedar Rapids Iowa on Tuesday May 4 1943 at eleven o clock forenoon. Directors will be elected and other business may be transacted. C S Woodward secretary.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Central States Electric Company Downs Building

Remedial Steps Urged to Meet Shortage of Doctors

Washington AP reports about one third of U S doctors in full time practice are in the armed services. The Office of War Information says the civilian medical system can sustain care if doctors are properly distributed and mobilization pressures lessen.

Washington Armed Services Office of Wa Information Mondas OWT Mall Max

War era doctor shortage spurs calls for efficient use of medical facilities

The piece argues many communities face doctor shortages despite plenty of doctors nationwide. It notes voluntary physician relocation is hard and urges better use of medical facilities. Rural areas have long lacked enough doctors and nurses, with nurses and aides aiding to relieve shortages.

Zemo

U S bolstering base on Guadal Canala

A military report describes U S forces strengthening positions on Guadal canal while Allied air and naval units pound Japanese targets at Munda and Vila. An official notes torpedo strike sank a Japanese transport as the campaign intensifies.

Marton Dersau

Broadway notes and legal battles mix in wartime era showbiz

A murky collection of Broadway chatter covers songs from Cabin on the Sky and A Gus Named Joe, a lawsuit over Happiness Is a Guy Named Joe, and War Labor Board limits. It also mentions Harry Langdon, Cathy Adams, and various industry buzz, with wartime shortages and publicity stunts shaping the scene.

Yyeth Joe MGM Cabin On the Sky Gus Happiness Waldorf War Labor Board Harry Langdon Hollywood Cathy Adams Lady Macbeth

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