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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1943

Page

6

Jack Benny Plays Angel in Warners Film The Horn Blows at Midnight

Hollywood column notes Jack Benny will star as a heavenly angel in The Horn Blows at Midnight for Warner Bros. He wraps a June radio vacation with wings and harp work on the lot after filming George Washington Slept Here. The piece also mentions Monte Blue in Animal Kingdom and various New York and Hollywood sightings.

Jack Benny Angel Warners Ollywood INS Temptation Ack Sam Hellman Jacques Thery Jack Hell Warner George Washington Monte Blue Jack Warner Monte Animal Kingdom

Time listings for Paramount Iowa state and area theaters

Feature Time listings cover Paramount Iowa state and regional theaters with film titles and showtimes including Air Face This Land Is Mine Ladies Day Desert Victory Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour White Cargo Fall In Neath Brooklyn Bridge Vengeance of the West War Against Mrs Hadley George Washington Slept Here Keep Em Flying Married Bachelor The Black Swan How's About It with specific showtimes at 11:03 1:39 4:15 6:81 9:44 and other minute marks.

Paramount Iowa Desert Victory Henry Aldrich Palace Hadley George Washington Marion

Halifax Charges 8 Million Poles Punished by Nazi Policy

The British ambassador to the United States Lord Halifax, in Chicago, stated that more than eight million Polish men and women endured barbarous punishment or death under Nazi rule. He cited about 150,000 Poles killed in fighting, with hundreds of thousands executed or maltreated, plus millions sent to forced labor, displaced, or confined in camps as wartime losses.

Chicago United States Lord Halifax Germany

Broadway gossip and wartime politics fill Walter Winchell column

Walter Winchell reports on wartime political maneuvers with Jack T presidential speculation and Wallace vs Rayburn rumors. The piece mentions Dempsey divorce case, Paulette Goddard, Lieut Burgess Meredith, John Jacob Astor III, Sonja Henie, Jimmy Durante, and Embassy socialites. It notes Bway skirmishes over 1944 tickets and OPA memos amid a flood of celebrity chatter.

Wallace Sam Rayburn Repubs MacArthur Farley Dempsey Paulette Goddard Burgess Meredith John Jacob Astor III Dan Toppings Sonja Henie West Coast Jimmy Durante Midtown Hospital Broadway

Rumors stir over GE plan to buy Blue Network

Gossip floods the press as Mike Romanoff sues the Saturday Evening Post and Readers Digest over Alva Johnston, while Ben Hecht is assigned to script a US Navy cavalcade. NBC's Friday news scoop on Tunis and Bizerte precedes a sharp rush of reports from Algiers and Europe.

General Electric Mike Romanoff Satevepost Reader's Est Alva Johnston Navy Ben Hecht Broadway Mater Y Raw NBC News Department Tunis Bizerte NBC NBC News Room Algiers

Compulsory Service For Women May Be Asked by War Dept

Washington officials acknowledge possible compulsory service for women if WAAC recruitment stalls. Army staff say 60,000 of 150,000 authorized women remain, and next year they may need 120,000 to 180,000 more. War departments seek volunteers to free men for combat roles and may urge Congress to act.

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