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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1949

Page

11

Amateurs Star In Film Role With Paraplegic Vets

Hollywood spotlights real veterans in the film The Men produced by Stanley Kramer and directed by Fred Zinneman. Forty two paraplegics from Birmingham Veterans Hospital acted as patients while Marlon Brando led the cast. The vets say acting comes naturally as the plot mirrors their lives and they fear being typecast once again.

Aline Mosby Hollywood Roberto Rossellini G.I Stanley Kramer Fred Zinneman Birmingham Veterans Hospital Arthur Jurado Zinneman Ted Anderson Marlo Brando Brando Anderson

Sunday Theater Timetable Features Classic Films

The listing shows theater times for various venues including Paramount Iowa State Town Palace Times Strand Marion. Notable titles include Lost Boundaries A Kiss for Corliss Special Agent The Red Menace The Dalton Gang Adventure in Baltimore Trail of the Lonesome Pine Sorrowful Jones One Woman's Story House of Strangers Grand Canyon with matinees and multiple evening showings across venues.

Paramount Iowa Corliss The Red Menace Baltimore Lonesome Pine Strand Marion Grand Canyon

Executrix Appointed in Linn County Iowa Probate

Notice states Frances Syrowy is appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Joseph Syrovy in Linn County Iowa. The executrix must settle claims and make payments as required by law, with Kubicek Novak Kubicek Attorneys representing the estate.

Linn County Joseph Aere le Iowa Frances Syrovy Executrix Kubicek, Novak & Kubi Attorneys

Bigamy Sentence For 17YearOld Roanoke Youth

Roanoke Virginia AP Sherman Lovelace, a 17 year old, was convicted of bigamy after a trial Monday. He received three years in the state penitentiary for marrying three times in Roanoke August 2 1949 Sullivan County Tennessee August 1948 and January 4 1948 in Tucson Arizona. He also faced federal charges over forged army discharge papers.

Roanoke Sherman Lovelace Lovelace Sullivan County Tenn Tucson Ariz

Byrnes Named as 1952 Presidential Aspirant Possibility

Gov Kerr Scott of North Carolina said at a Biloxi conference speculation puts James F Byrnes as a 1952 presidential candidate. Byrnes may seek South Carolina governor in 1951 with States Rights Democrats backing a presidential bid if the Democratic party objects.

Raleigh N. C Byrnes North Carolina Kerr Scott Biloxi Miss Supreme Court War Mobilizer South Carolina Democratic Party

Everett Frisbee Loses Santa Job Over Sad Eyes

Everett Frisbee 31 loses his store Santa position after the employer cites his saddest eyes in the world as the reason. The incident occurred in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Everett Frisbee

Slot Machine Bribery Placed at 400 Million

Political scientist Dayton D. McKean estimated that racketeers pay about 40 million dollars annually to public officials to protect slot machine operations. He said the gross takings from slot machine graft likely reach two billion dollars yearly, with about 400 million spent on protection and corruption.

Woods Seeks Renewal of Rent Control in Congress

Washington reports Rent Director Tighe E. Woods will ask Congress to extend rent control for another year. He believes the housing shortage could be resolved by June 1951 if industry and government cooperate, while real estate groups push to end controls when the current law expires June 30, 1950.

Washington LLP Tighe E. Woods Congress

Dorsey Case Against Milkman Postponed

Richmond report says the case of Bandleader Jimmy Dorsey versus William G. Toney, who accuses Dorsey of striking him, has been postponed until January 9.

Richmond Jimmy Dorsey William G. Toney Dorsey

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