Anna and the King of Siam review at REI Paramount theater
The film based on Margaret Landon's biography stars Irene Dunne as Anna and Rex Harrison as the King of Siam. It portrays a clash of wills as a determined English widow guides the king toward progress while navigating palace life and the king's whims. Supporting performances include Lee J. Cobb as prime minister with strong recalls of historical tensions.
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Hewle
Siam
Frank Sinatra
Joe Louis
Margaret Landon
Anna
Liam
Irene Dunne
Rex Harrison
Miss Dunne
Hollywood
Harrison
Lee J. Cobb
Cobb
Memorial Coliseum Bill and His Concert Revue at Night
The program lists Memorial Coliseum as venue with Bill and His Concert Revue. Paramount shows Anna and the King of Siam at 1:35, 4:10, 6:45, 9:20 with short subjects. The Thrill of Brazil plays 3:35, 6:35, 10:10. crackup at 1:20, 4:55, 8:35. The Plainsman at State 2:25, 6:25, 9:50 with The Biscuit Eater at 1:05, 5:05, 8:30. cartoons 12:30, 4:26. Palace features Cinderella Jones.
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Anna
Brazil
Palace
Bill Robinson Delivers Show Despite Small Audience
A modest Memorial Coliseum crowd of about 700 to 800 saw Bill Robinson and his cast perform a high quality variety show. The tap dancer’s effortless skill and magnetic stage presence powered a strong program featuring Cameron Williams, Arthur Gibbs, Frances Palm, the Top River Boys, and Olivette Miller.
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Memorial Coliseum
Bill Robinson
Robinson
Bill
Cameron Williams
Arthur Gibbs
Frances Palm
Top River Boys
Olivette Miller
Get to Work Urged as Credit Men Hear Call for Production
At the 22nd Tri-States Conference in the Midwest, E. L. Blaine Jr and Henry H. Hermann urged greater production and payroll reductions to raise real pay. They warned against wage rises without price increases and stressed full employment through more efficient labor use and renewed consumer demand.
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America
Tri-States
National Association of Credit Men
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
E. L. Blaine, Jr
Seattle
Wash
Henry H. Hermann
New York City
The
National Association
Blaine
S. J. Wirtz
Omaha
Joseph Schupp
Burlington
Clyde Chapman
Dubuque
Des Moines
Joseph Kust
Cedar Rapids Association of Credit Men
Chicago Hogs and Cattle Receipts Steady Across Board
Chicago hogs receipts hold steady with prices around 0W8 and 16.25, while cattle receipts stay even with calves and heifers near 20.25. Cows average about 16.90, calves around 108.00, and feeder lambs listed at 12.00, with stocker and feeder categories showing modest gains.
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Chicago
Wisath
Live Stock Market Report From City Auction Yard
Hogs steady to 25 lower with loads strong at times. Cattle active with cows 12 to 16 dollars, canners and cutters firm. Stockers and feeders mixed, steer calves around 20.50, native lambs and feeders noted in market chatter.
Kansas City cattle market mixed on weekly test run
USDA cattle report shows slaughter steers steady with weak spots on some grades. Calves and heifers mostly steady to weak, stockers and feeders down up to 25 cents. Grass fat cows range 12.50 to 14.50, light and medium quality trades 11.75 to 12.50, larger stocker and feeder steers 15.50 to 18.65, heavier feeders around 19.00 for 975 to 1,060 pounds.
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Kansas City
USDA
Omaha Cattle and Sheep Prices Hold Steady Amid Week's Receipts
Omaha market notes show feeders at 15.90 ceiling for all weights, with good cows strong yet weaker in lower grades. Stock calves down 50 cent to 1.00, replacement stock about 70 percent of receipts, fed steers and heifers top near 19.50. feeder steers around 20.00, yearlings 19.60, and fancy calves 20.00. Sheep market lists 2,000 head with feeding lambs steady to weak, choice natives around 15.50 to 19.00, western ewes around 10.25, and few under bids remaining.
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Omaha
Ieee
Britain hails 12 more German war criminals hanged
Hamburg reporting the British say 12 additional German war criminals were hanged Friday, bringing the weekly total to 28. The announcement was made Saturday, noting the executions followed earlier killings. The report lists no names and provides no further details on locations or tribunals.
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Hamburg
Germany
Commodities and prices from C. R. Markets listing livestock and produce
The market listing shows prime butchers and packers at 15.70 with lamb yields and mixed grades. It notes hides, poultry, fruit, apples, wheat, hay, and straw prices, along with various commodity codes and quantities across livestock and farm goods.
Des Moines UPI Report on Concentration Yard and Plant Activity
In a 24 hour period ended, combined receipts at 19 concentration yards and 11 packing plants in interior towns and the south were 2 708, down from 3 100 the prior period and 4 300 a year ago. Loadings areas entered lighter. Suerrows and ae 1s 6.45415.70, sows 270. $1 sar 153 i.
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Des Moines
Reds Oppose U.N. Force, Times Says
The New York Times reports the Soviet Union opposes a standing world peace force and a Russian view limits deployment to times of need. The United States may pay 49 percent of the next U.N. budget of about 24 to 25 million dollars, based on capacity to pay, with opposition on principle rather than amount.
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Blaine
Heimann
United States Shipping Board
New York
New York Times
Soviet Union
the Times
Council
United States
U. N
General Assembly
Carloading Firm Reports Theft From Office
G. J. Trainor, agent for Universal Carloading company at 720 Fifth Street SE, reports $132.31 stolen from envelopes in an office desk between 7 p.m. Friday and 9:15 a.m. Saturday. Detective John Hanna found no signs of rummaging and noted the desk drawer was closed after the envelopes were emptied.
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G. J. Trainor
Universal Carloading Company
Fifth Street SE
John Hanna
Former WAC Officers May Apply for Recall
Former WAC officers may be recalled to extended active duty at their own request with priority given to former WAC personnel. WAVE SPAR and marine officers are eligible for appointment to the WAC, volunteers may serve 12 18 24 months or indefinitely. No binding statement may exceed six months after the current emergency ends. The program was previously open only to enlisted women.
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WAC
M. A. Wegaman
Cedar Rapids
SPAR
War Department
Fred Roths 76 Dies On Farm Near Vinton
Fred Roths a prominent Jackson township farmer died suddenly Friday at his home near Vinton. Born May 21 1870 in Baden Germany he came to Iowa and Linn county at age five. He married Callie Raetz Jan 29 1900 and they moved to Benton county in 1910. Surviving wife son Karl three sisters a brother the Rev George Roths and two granddaughters. Funeral services 2:30 p.m. Monday Fry Holland funeral home with Rev William E Butler. Burial Evergreen cemetery.
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Vinton
Fred Roths
Jackson Township
Baden
Germany
Iowa
Linn County
Callie Raetz
Benton County
Izaak Walton League Proposes Iowa Natural Resources Council
The Iowa division of the Izaak Walton league proposes a state council to study all private and public natural resources projects. The plan, approved at the league’s closing sessions, aims to provide unbiased, comprehensive data. Joe C. Ochsner of Fort Madison was named president, and the proposal was sent to Governor Robert D Blue, who gave no comment.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Izaak Walton League
League
Joe C. Ochsner
Fort Madison
Robert D. Blue
Polish Black Market Operator Runs Amok in Frankfurt
In Frankfurt a Polish black market operator went on a shooting spree Saturday killing five people. He fought a German policeman, then fatally shot himself. An elderly German resident watching from his window died of a heart attack.
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Frankfurt
INS
OPA To Start Campaign On Veterans Housing
OPA Administrator Paul Porter announced a Monday start to a new campaign to police newly built homes or apartments offered to veterans. In a joint broadcast with Wilson Wyatt the OPA said its 550 rent control offices and other agencies will ensure veterans get first crack at new housing.
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Washington (Ap
OPA
Paul Porter
Wilson W. Wyatt
Porter
Trailer Home Destroyed by Fire in Iowa City Camp
Fire in Riverdale trailer camp for married veterans at University of Iowa destroys the trailer home of Mr and Mrs Marshall Smith students from Columbus Junction. All personal belongings burned except some clothing. About 75 trailers exist at the camp attended by university students.
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Iowa City
INS
Marshall Smith
University of Iowa
Columbus Junction
Royal Family Question Hovers Over Windsor Return
London report says will the royal family receive the Duchess of Windsor on her first England visit since marriage to the Duke. Edward VIII notes they hope to meet but cannot say. The couple arrived from France and will soon sail for the United States and Canada after a brief stay.
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London
Duchess of Windsor
Edward VIII
France
England
United States
Canada
Swallower Fish Can Ingest Prey Twice Its Size
The black swallower fish can swallow prey two to three times larger than its own body. This remarkable biology lets it feed on sizable fish and other small marine organisms in its deep sea habitat.
Lost and Found and Classified Ads Mix in Local Notice
A collage of scattered lost and found notes, service offers, and ads from a local paper. Items include a recovered labrador mix, various repair services, a modiste, a jewelry shop, and holiday blessings. The jumble mentions dial numbers and street addresses tied to specific listings.
Radio theft at Baister furniture store reported
A table model radio valued at 40 dollars was stolen from the display window of Baister furniture between 5 and 6 p.m. Friday while Balster and clerks were loading furniture in the back. The radio was in an ivory case.
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Baister
Balster
Notable Iowa, Illinois and Oregon visitors and local events
Mrs Harriett Powell of Franklin Indiana and Mrs Kate Van Nuys of Hood River Oregon have returned home after visiting their brother, Rev Gilbert Voorhies. Mr and Mrs Ivan Smith attend an Iowa Real Estate association convention in Des Moines. Mrs Lloyd Burlingham returns to Chicago after visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs W W Vaughn. Mrs Hugh T Hutton travels from Cleveland with her daughter Dorothy and Miss Mildred Westphal of Portland Oregon, visiting Newark May Hutton. Betty Jo Hamblin and Janet Keenan, students at Iowa State College, spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Nelson Hamblin. Mr and Mrs Ray Gallagher of Maquoketa visit with relatives Mr and Mrs R J Gallagher and Mr and Mrs A LeRoy ict. Mrs George Oxley, Mrs Kathleen Goodyear, Miss Ruth Roberts and Mrs Gladys Chord travel to Iowa City to see the Iowa Nebraska game. Rodney Wahl, Loras College student, visits aunt Mrs Florence Curtin in Cedar Rapids. Mrs Cora Mack of Marion is ill at her daughter I W Smith’s home, 320 Seventeenth Street NE Cedar Rapids.
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Harriett Powell
Franklin, Ind
Kate van Nuys
Hood River
Ore
Gilbert Voorhies
Hugh T. Hutton
Cleveland
Dorothy
Mildred Westphal
Portland
Betty Jo Hamblin
Marion
Janet Keenan
Iowa State College
Miss Hamblin
Nelson Hamblin
George Oxley
Kathleen Goodyear
Ruth Roberts
Gladys Chord
Iowa City
Cora Mack
I. W. Smith
Seventeenth Street
Cedar Rapids
Merion Churches and St Josephs and Christian Worship Schedule
Merion Churches Baptist led by Rev Charles Moore with Bible school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 10 45 Young people meet at 6 30 p m evening worship at 7 30 Midweek prayer at 8 Choir rehearsal Wednesday at 7 50 St Josephs Catholic led by Rev T J McElliott mass at 8 and 10 a m Christian Church led by Rev Vernon H Carter Bible school 9 45 a m morning worship 10 45 Sermon by Rev Kenneth Baird
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Rete
Carter
Poland
St. Paul's Dist
Cedar Rapids
E. Wykle
Free Methodist
Carl M. Cunningham
Young Peoples Meeting
James P. Gable
Ben Cummins
Eas the Temple
Women’s Society
Dale Welch
The
Unibodies of
Dubuque
Presbyterian
C. V. R. de Jong
Warren J
Westminster Press Church
Keokuk
Westminster Fellowship
Choi Sal
Spiritual Life Group
N. A. Baker
Clara Wilson
St. Paul's Lutheran
Charles Moore
Bible School
Young People's Meeting
St. Joseph's Catholice
T. J. McElliott
Vernon H. Carter
Kenneth Baird
Fragmentary Notice on Corporate Contracts and Operations
A damaged source fragment references contracting to purchase own and operate businesses and sell various securities and corporate obligations. It mentions retail sales, protection, and corporate actions, with unclear entities and locations.
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Mirror Lounee
Seleis
Linn County
Tor
Rehase
Pasihi
Chase
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Chirag PS
Pat O'Brien
Claire Trevor Herbert Marshall
White House
Yukon
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James Newill
Louise Stanley
Bometiscgn Anead
Gina Soges and
Speen McBenaté
Amok
Veterans’ Housing
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Presie
Sendsome
Marine Band
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Lowa
Bob Welty
Waltz
Frankie Masters
Vance Inel
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Boy Pet
Rere Dial
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Gage
Los Angeles
Dqrothea
Orca
Artruda Hayes
Granby Ride
Satturdays
Apeek
Jack
Bee
Heraf
Mae
Shaefpper
Parker Vincent
Ord St. SE
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Marion News
Max Berlin
Fourteenth Street
Mary Grace
John Kassier
Verné Tanner
John
Kay Kassier
Adv
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Iowa Real Estate Association
Lloyd Burlingham
Mrs
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Ray Gallagher
Maquoketa
R. J. Gallagher
A. LeRoy
Rodney Wahl
Loras College
Florence Curtin
Merion Churches
Cinderella Jones
Tony
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