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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1941

Page

9

Freddie March Picked for Mark Twain Play in Hollywood

Freddie March is Jesse Lasky’s choice for the role of Mark Twain, praised for Twain scholarship. Jesse travels to Hannibal for Twain birthday events, with the birth house seating seven guests at luncheon where he is honored. The article notes other film industry moves and wartime duties affecting schedules and casting.

Freddie March Lasky Mark Twain Freddie Twain Hannibal Eldridge Boston Hollywood Jesse Samuel L. Clemens Heyane INS Jesse Lasky

Paramount Skylark and Evening Screenings Listed

The Gazette lists today’s cinema schedule with showtimes for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto and Strand houses. Feature times include Skylark You Belong to Me The Feminine Touch Moon Over Miami His Girl Friday Across the Rockies Strike Up the Band and Ex-Champ with multiple daily showings and short subjects.

Iowa Miami Rialto Rockies

Sidelights on U S Rearmament From A Reporter's Notes

W W Chaplin, an INS national defense expert, critiques U S rearmament drills in the Carolinas noting optimistic but flawed assessments by umpires in anti aircraft and armor tests. He recalls firsthand wartime experience, questions the use of improvised evaluations, and suggests using actual war observers to reduce carnage. He details ration varieties A B and C and recounts dining with Major General Edward Martin at 28th divisional HQ during blackout conditions.

W. W. Chaplin INS National Defense Carolinas Flanders Carolina 28Th Edward Martin

Aged Woman Alleges Son Stole Savings in New York

In New York an 84 year old mother hobbled into court with a son to accuse another son of stealing 20 276 dollars from her. Mrs Jennie Schweiger testified that Samuel persuaded her to surrender her life savings claiming Hitler would confiscate bank money in Brooklyn.

New York SNS Jennie Schweiger Samuel Hitler Brooklyn

Samuel Held on 10000 Dollar Bail for Further Hearing

Samuel remained in custody with bail set at ten thousand dollars ahead of a further court hearing. The order directs continued detention pending the next court date and further proceedings.

Samuel

First Lady Seeks Objective Labor Leadership on NBC

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt called the labor situation increasingly unfortunate and urged that personalities be removed from the scene. She said only objectives should guide leaders and did not name any individuals during the NBC broadcast.

Washington INS Eleanor Roosevelt NBC

Broadway Notes and Nightlife Snippets with Walter Winchell

A collage of New York entertainment tidbits including Walter Winchell on Broadway, Sue Ryan at the Strand, Collier's Herbert Best, and songs like I Found You in the Rain. Gossip at Greenwich Village with Nat Karson and A Bloomingdale, plus stage goss from the Green Hat and Barneys.

Rhythmaires Sue Ryan Strand Herbert Best Collier’s Chopin Mark Sandrich Mark Hellinger Milton Douglas la Martinique the King 5Th Avenue Playhouse New York Greenwich Village Inn Nat Karson A. Bloomingdale Karson Dorothy Dell Dorothy Miss Brewster Brewster Twins

Roosevelt aide list shelved amid dissension and delays

The prepared list was sent to Mrs Roosevelt for approval but failed to meet her requirements. Disagreement grew so strong that the initiative was postponed and may be shelved.

Roosevelt

Ambulance Crash Kills Three in Tacoma Intersection

Three men were killed and a fourth badly injured when two ambulances collided at a busy Tacoma intersection while racing to separate calls. Investigators pursue exact causes as emergency crews freed victims from wreckage.

Tacoma Wash Ins Sunda

Home Made Cough Syrup Claim Duplicates Popular Remedy

A vintage advertisement promotes a kitchen cough syrup using sugar and water with Pinex as the active ingredient. It touts no cooking, easy preparation, long shelf life, and quick relief by loosening mucus clearing passages, targeting families and children.

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