Pat O'Brien Tops Iowa's Double Bill at the Iowa theater
Pat O'Brien and Claire Trevor headline Crack-Up in a suspense tale set in an art gallery with counterfeit schemes and a murder link. The Thrill of Brazil features Evelyn Keyes Keenan Wynn and a string of Latin tunes with noted dancers. Wynn's humor fades beside standout performances by O'Brien and Trevor.
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Brazil
Evelyn
Keenan Winn
Pat O'Brien
Claire Trevor
Herbert Marshall
Iowa Theater
Nadine Subotnik
Iowa
Pat O’brien
Pat
O’brien
Miss Trevor
Evelyn Keyes
Keenan Wynn
Ann Miller
Allyn Joslyn
Tito Guizar
Veloz
Yolanda
Enric Madriguera
Wynn
Miss Keyes
Fred Astaire’s Film Library Tops 35000 Feet of Dances
Fred Astaire owns a personal film library exceeding 35 000 feet of footage from his dance scenes in pictures including the last screen dance in Irving Berlin's Blue Skies.
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Fred Astaire
Irving Berlin
British Leaders Praise F.R. Vote for Memorial
In London the house of commons paused lawmaking to praise Franklin D Roosevelt. Prime Minister Attlee and Churchill led cross party support for a bill to erect a Roosevelt memorial in Grosvenor Square funded by 1 subscriptions totaling 160000 dollars, organized by the American go society in London.
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London
House of Commons
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Washington
Lincoln
Attlee
Churchill
Roosevelt
Grosvenor Square
Cen
American Go Society
Waters to Assume Scout Duties in Waubeek Area Council
John X. Waters, Waubeek area council assistant scout executive, will supervise Benton Linn and Jones districts from Cedar Rapids. A Kirksville State Teachers' College graduate, he has three years as field scout executive in Southeast Iowa council and three years directing Camp Eastman. He and wife have a one month old son John Stephan.
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John X. Waters
Waubeek Area
Benton, Linn
Jones
Cedar Rapids
Kirksville State Teachers
Weekend Theater Schedule At Memorial Coliseum And Local Venues
The Gazette lists Friday showtimes for MEMORIAL COLISEUM Bill and his Concert Revue. Paramount features Anna and the King of Siam at 1 35 4 10 6 45 with subjects 1 05 3 40 6 15 8 5. Iowa screens The Thrill of Brazil 3 10 6 40 10 10 and Crackup 1 35 5 05 8 35.
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Anna
Siam
Iowa
Brazil
The
Palace
Cinderella Jones
Jesse James
Rialto
Texas
Yukon
Marine Band To Play Old Favorites In Cedar Rapids
The United States Marine Band known as The Presidents Own performs two Cedar Rapids Memorial Building concerts October 22 under Gazette Charities sponsorship. Captain William F. Santelmann directs. School children at 3 30 p m and general audience at 8 15 p m. Tickets on sale at The Cedar Rapids Gazette office. out of town orders by mail. Proceeds benefit community philanthropies.
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United States Marine Band
Memorial Building Auditorium
Cedar Rapids
Gazette Charities, Inc
William F. Santelmann
Marine Band
Adams
Cedar Rapids Gazette Office
Landlord Defends Remodeling and Rent Reductions
In response to alleged rent violations, a property owner explains extensive apartment remodeling and creation of new units. He notified the rent control office, offered a portion to government housing, and faced rejections over remodeling costs and low rents. He argues his units are priced lower than comparable and government rebuilt apartments. He details specific Sixth Street SW rents and seeks fair treatment from authorities.
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Government Housing Authority
Bechtell
Rent Control Board
Sixth Street
Rent Policy Critique Letter to Editor
A reader from 228 Wilson Avenue SW criticizes federal agencies for overreaching powers and questions the fairness of wartime rent controls. He argues the OPA rent setup was not intended to punish decent property owners and urges careful consideration of facts.
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OPA
George J. Naxera
Wilson Avenue
Rayon Prices Up In OPA Revision
The OPA announced a price structure revision on basic rayon fabrics. This change will raise prices for some rayon garments sold to consumers.
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Washington (Ap
OPA
Beware of Cotton Cloth in Berlin Black Market
Berlin authorities warned Friday that cotton sold in the northern city’s black market is gun cotton and highly explosive. Housewives were told that any article made from this material near fire can explode and cause severe injury.
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Berlin
Administration Request for Authentication Suite
A terse note requests authentication services from attorney J. B. Howell. It references administration duties and a formal authentication process. The fragment indicates a legal context and attendance by a law professional to handle authenticating documents.
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C.R
Gazette
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O.P.A
Carpenters
Rvager
3Rd St
United States
Presteewt
William F. Santermann
Zette Lobb
PAN American Union
People’s Forum
the Gazette
Danceland
Ridge Riders
Bob Welty
Frankie Masters
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J. B. Howell
Luscious
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White House
Chu Ee
Rial
Johnny Mack Brown
Gale Sondergaard
Hop Harrigan
Abbott & Costello
Hoosier
Andy Clyde
Paramount
Catt
Harrison
Darnell Alli King
Liliam
Wee A
Dennis
Hoey Rissa
Gery Cooper
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur Cecil
Aa $ Peainson
Mir
the Biscuit Eater
Billy Lee
Richard Lane
Snowflake
Arrte VT
Donald Duck
Tom and Jerry
Popeye
Hallowe’en
O14
CCE Crear
Third Avenue
Third Street
BILL
Bojangles Robinson
Deep River Boys
Cameron Williams
Arthur Gibbs
Memorial Coliseum
Chef
Cedrel
Eciss
Havids Om
Clyde Bros
Shrine Circus Memorial
Shrine Circus
Juaranty Bank
Princess
First Avenue
With Renfrew
the Royal Mounted
James Newill
Louise Stanley
Marion
Leo Gorey
SPOOK
Turday
Huntz Hall
Jack Holt Ware
John Ford
Laurel and Hardy
Dante the
Macician
the New
Loop
Joan Leslie
Robert Alda
Tyrone Power
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