This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1943
Page
18
The wartime squeeze hits Hollywood with fewer actors and scarce materials. Welles, Orson, and others cope as sets shrink and dummies substitute costumes while manpower gaps slow production. Studios use more recycled sets, rail against gas limits, and rely on miniatures and location shifts to keep films rolling.
Walter Winchell boards Broadway chatter about Africa victory tallies, film reviews, Frost wins, and stage cuts. The item notes Attu, North Africa, and Berlin humor, with media party noise, industry fatigue, and public morale as World War II frames.
NADINE SUBOTNIK reports the new government program Q and A show This Is Official will air Sundays at noon on Blue and KXEL with a panel of agency heads answering public questions subject to national security limits. Emceed by James G. McDonald the panel includes Prentiss Brown Chester Davis and Paul V. McNutt. Elmer Davis opens the series.
Hour by hour listings show WMT WGN KXEL and other stations airing news programs dramas music and theatrical features. Notable entries include Aunt Jenny Kate Smith Judy Jane and Uncle Sam segments with varied hosts and sponsors across morning to late night slots.
William L. Shirer former Cedar Rapids man and CBS commentator will spend about a month in England this week. His CBS radio broadcasts from London will continue Sundays at 4 45 p m and he will meet Allied leaders and military bases officials.
Across clues include Roosevelt’s dog name 5 letters and many mixed hints with typos. Down items list bears, ships, verbs, foods, months, and places. The grid contains references to Greek letters, animals, tools, and common phrases across a chaotic set of crossword prompts.
Advertisement promotes Udga for ulcer and stomach pains with claims of relief from indigestion gas heartburn and acid excess. Offers 25c box of Uden Tablets with a double your money back guarantee if the first dose does not convince.
Advertisement touts Ru-Ex Compound home recipe to ease rheumatic, arthritic, or neuritis pain. Recommends mixing with water and lemon juice, taking three tablespoons twice daily, with claimed relief within 48 hours. If not better, return empty package for money-back guarantee. Sold by drug stores nationwide.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.