Hollywood Moby Dick Reissued for Errol Flynn Return
Warners revived the Herman Melville classic for Errol Flynn with John Barrymore previously tied to the role and Joan Bennett as the heroine. Hal Wallis notes Flynn is a strong pick to fill the Barrymore mantle in the newly prepared production. The piece also touches on theater and war game notes including Dorothy Parker and US Army maneuvers in the Carolinas with sand-filled duct shells for training.
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Ville
Warners
John Barrymore
Jack
Joan Bennett
Dolores Costello
Hal Wallis
Errol Flynn
Barrymore
Huitchase
INS
Herman Mel
First Army
Carolinas
Hugh A. Drum
Sidelights of U S Rearmament from a Reporter's Notes
National Defense expert W. W. Chaplin discusses U S rearmament. Camera detectives at MacDill Field test techniques to penetrate camouflage for color sensitive information. Advancements aim to speed color processing and reduce delays in wartime.
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U.S
Iy W. W. Chaplin
INS
National Defense
Army
MacDill Field
Iran
America
Army scientists claim mobile color film processing breakthrough
MacDill air force personnel report near perfection of a new secret method to process color film. The technique would allow developing and printing in a mobile dark room near the search site for camouflage traps.
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MacDill
Movie Schedule Highlights at Local Theaters
Theaters display a mix of features and shorts across Paramount Iowa State Palace Rial and Strand. Notable titles include Nothing But the Truth This Woman is Mine Puddin Head International Lady Tenks a Million Billy the Kid Hurry Charlie Harry Everything Happens at Night Pioneers Sea Wolf and Village Barn Dance with multiple daily showings.
Slingshot Tale Mixes Hunting Fails and Odd Wins
A humorous roundup recounts hunting mishaps from Hugh Corbett in Seattle to Dewey Herfindal in Lake Park Minnesota and a Grand Rapids detective missing three pheasants. It notes a Boise retriever returning a decoy and Colorado's governor awarding a license refund as a prize to a dreamer school superintendent.
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Hugh Corbett
Seattle
Dawson
Minn
Dewey Herfindal
Lake Park
Thomas McGavin
Grand Rapids
Allen Miller
Boise
Ida
Colorado
George Crowder
Charlies Green
American Eagle pilot wins French Croix de Guerre honor
London reports Carroll Warren McColpin of Buffalo New York a member of the American Eagle squadron received the Ished Cross for a single handed attack on six Messerschmitt fighters in which he downed two.
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London
INS
Britain
Carroll Warren McColpin
Buffalo
N. Y
Eagle Squadron
Banner Year in Dividends Promised Despite Taxes
The 1941 dividend picture looks strong for stockholders despite corporate taxes. Nine months data show common stocks earning more than last year by 1.37 billion dollars while preferred stock rose by 232.7 million, suggesting improved income for shareholders despite changing tax plans.
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New York
America
New York Stock Exchange
Unclear Market Rise Amid Defense Finance Effects
Readable segments show share prices discounted potential higher taxes on industrial profits. Dividend records for major firms reflect defense and lease programs influence. Aviation firms disbursed roughly 74 percent more from prior period, with overall equity shifts noted.
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Washington
Broadway with Walter Winchell and New York cultural mix
A collage of entertainment notes and media items from the era. Mentions Walter Winchell’s Broadway angle, film and radio highlights including Joan Blaine on NBC, Fredric March in One Foot in Heaven, Betty Grable’s Hot Spot, Chandra-Kaly dancers, Edna Ferber’s Saratoga Trunk, and Satin in Top Hat. Also notes roadways talk, postal and Western Union hiring, and a wary jab about counterfeit nylons and domestic shortages.
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Coronet
New York
Richard B. Scandrett, Jrs
Harper’s
Joan Blaine
NBC
Fredric March
Heaven
Betty Grable
Zanuck
Chandra-Kaly
Edna Ferber
Doubleday
Raymond Gram Swing
Satan
Alliance
von Papen
Notice of Appointment of Administrator No 16782
Notice of Appointment of Administrator for the estate of a deceased resident of Linn County Iowa. Creditors must present their claims to the administrator C M Simon and attorney Dennis at the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Claims must be filed promptly to avoid legal consequences.
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Linnslowa
Linn County
Iowa
C. M. Simon
L. Dbd
Dennis
Rapid camouflage danger mapping for photographic observers
A new process enables photographic observers to produce finished prints showing camouflage zones and associated danger within minutes, improving rapid assessment.
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Hollywood News
Louella O. Parsons
Mad Roosian
Pic
Jessie Matthews
Joe E. Brown
Preston Foster
Irene Dunne
Gregory LaCavs
Universal
Dorothy Parker
Mischaauer
Palace
Billy the Kid
Charlie
Harry
Rial
Glapwin
Prank Mac Millen
Geeeeeees Ve Someier Garactie
Singer Theater
Charlies Kemper Harris and
Shore Pat Henning and
Betty Rahe
Plus
Columbia
Joan Davis
Jinx Falkenburg
Martha Scott
Jin
Walter Winchell
Berkshires
Raw- Postal
Western Union
Herb Hoover
Ed Wynn
PVE
Paramount
Geo. Brent
Council
Kent Taylor
W. Barrie
WANT
I'm
All
Gunveweo
Matinee
Brian Donlevy
Leon Errol
Edward G. Robinson
THE
SEA Wolf
Doris Day
Geo. Barer
Vera Vague
Vdovicka 'Spadla
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