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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1946

Page

7

Sentimental Journey at the Paramount Starring Payne O'Hara

John Payne and Maureen O'Hara headline a Paramount release directed by Walter Lang. Connie Marshall debuts as a gifted child who helps Payne cope with his wife’s death, aided by Bendix and Auer. The film blends pathos with revival of the nostalgic title song as its emotional core.

John Payne Maureen O'Hara William, Bendix Connie Marshall Twentieth Century-Fox Walter Lang Paramount Theater

Frank Testifies In Prague Court

Karl Hermann Frank testifies in a people's court on trial for his life. He recalls Hitler as loquacious and argumentative and says he last saw Hitler April 4, 1945 in Berlin seeking advice on Czechoslovakia. He claims Hitler ordered executions and the destruction of symbols, and that he merely carried out orders.

Prague Karl Hermann Frank Adolf Hitler Frank Bohemia-Moravia Hitler Berlin Czechoslovakia Germany Czechoslovak Red Cross Sokol

Man Who Gifted Truman Given One Year Jail Term

Robert S. Moore 42 of Kansas City was sentenced to a year in county jail on a charge of drawing a check with intent to defraud. He had previously drawn national attention last summer when presenting President Truman with a desk set on behalf of the Kansas City Lions Club. Moore has been suspended from the club.

Kansas City Robert S. Moore Truman Kansas City Lions Club Moore

Friday Theater Time Schedule Highlights

The Gazette lists Friday showings from PARAMOUNT and IOWA and STATE theaters with multiple daily times for each feature including Sentimental Journey Tomorrow Is Forever One Way to Love Road to Utopia Tokyo Rose and The Southerner. Late-night screenings and short subjects are noted for varied start times across venues.

Iowa State

Typing Champion Saksvig Demonstrates High Speed

Norman P. Saksvig vig, world champion typist from 1938 to 1940, paced 185 wpm on familiar copy and 160 wpm on unfamiliar. About 150 McKinley and Wilson high school students and a large group of stenographers watched his Cedar Rapids demonstration at the ORC building. Saksvig advised keeping hands over the keyboard with curved fingers to gain 10 to 20 wpm. In 1941 he taught typing at an Army Air Corps technical school and later served 25 months as officer in charge of a Great Lakes school before nearly four years with the Navy Pacific Fleet, teaching thousands of yeomen and radio men.

Norman P. Saksvig Cedar Rapids McKinley and Wilson High School Saksvig McKinley ORC Army Air Corps Navy Great Lakes Pacific Fleet Schools

Nationwide copper strike forecast tightens across smelters

Denver dispatch reports most copper smelters and refineries nationwide are expected to join a strike by week’s end, with only one facility spared. The spread threatens production and economic impact across the industry.

Denver INS

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