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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1939

Page

6

Mary Manners Advice Column on Love and Signals

Dear Miss Manners offers guidance on handling a persistent suitor and a breakup. Tips include clear communication, using a friend to ease dating, and sending a simple note to express your side while avoiding self humiliation.

Miss Manners

Howard Hughes Returns to Film Pursuits in Hollywood

In Hollywood with In Hollywood with PEChEE gop the war has folded Hughes wings for his air ventures. He reenters the motion picture business with an original story prepared by Frank Moss for January production. Hughes helped discover Jean Harlow and gave Paul Muni his big break. He denies remaking Hell's Angels and aims for entertainment on the scale of Two Arabian Knights and Scarface.

Pechee Gop INL Howard Hughes Milionaire Frank Moss Howard Jean Harlow Paul Muni

Tortilla Flats Bosses Eye Steinbeck Film Readiness

Busy Hollywood chatter notes Bar ny Glazer and Harry Edington aligning on Tortilla Flats as the first Steinbeck tale to attract broad readers. Production hinges on Glazer’s availability and Edington finishing Green Hell before filming starts.

Barney Glazer Harry Edington Steinbeck Edington Glazer Universal Hell Joan Bennett Douglas Fairbanks, Jr

Babson Rates China War More Significant Than Europe

AP dispatch reports economist Roger Babson arriving from the Orient stating the China war is vastly more important to America than Europe. He questions a European war, suggesting America should focus on expanding Far East trade to reduce unemployment.

San Francisco Roger Babson Orient China America Europe Babson Far East

Theaters Show Mix of Curated Films Across Iowa Markets

Multiple theater listings across Iowa feature Paramount and Rialto titles including Hollywood Cavalcade and Five Came Back with star ensembles. Sherlock Holmes and Hawaiian Nights play at State. Cafe Society and The Kid From Texas headline Palace. Strand screens Swiss Miss and Streets of New York. In a regional meeting, over 500 association members heard leaders urge peace, private enterprise, and antiwar profiteering.

Palace Madeleine Carroll Fred MacMurray Texas Dennis O’keefe Florence Rice Strand Laurel and Hardy Jackie Cooper New York

Manufacturer Leaders Denounce Profiteering in Industry

In Chicago leaders of the National Association of Manufacturers condemned profiteering and urged peace within industry and between nations. President Howard Coonley of New York and Vice-President H W Prentis Jr of Lancaster Pa said industry must uphold the Anglo American philosophy.

Chicago National Association of Manufacturers Howard Coonley New York H. W. Prentis, Jr Lancaster

How Can F. D. R. Get To Summer Home Now

Rep. Eaton of New Jersey questioned in the House how President Roosevelt could reach Campobello Island summer home if a neutrality law passes. He noted the President would be barred from belligerent ships and waters on American vessels.

Washington Eaton N. J Roosevelt Campobello Island New Brunswick

Budapest Concentration Seen in Hungarian Car Ownership

A report notes that sixty five percent of all registered automobiles in Hungary are in Budapest, the capital, highlighting urban concentration of vehicle ownership and registration.

Hungary The Capital Budapest

Five Came Back at Rialto Theater delivers star lineup

The Rialto shows Five Came Back with Chester Morris Lucille Ball Wendy Barrie John Carradine Allen Jenkins Kent Taylor and C Aubrey Smith Friday and Saturday. The Mysterious Rider headlines as the second feature and Dare Devils of Red Circle eighth chapter with a comedy acts.

Rialto Chester Morris Lucille Ball Wendy Barrie John Carradine the Mysterious Rider Douglass Dumbrille Charlotte Fields Jungles Allen Jenkins Kent Taylor C. Aubrey Smith Zane Grey Red Circle

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Mary Manners Sarthe Sally Jines Hollywood John Steinbeck Community Playhouse Cedar Rapids Community Players Dial Lee York Fred Madeleine Carroll MacMurray Shirley Ross Cafe Society Dennis O'Keefe the Kid From Tere Dare Roscue Euan Keathy Lyne Roderts Theater Sun Evue ARIS And London ARE Anise Cere Er Mar Indi Uuen Etus RKO Radio Picture SUN Tax Incl Paris Bronya Danse of the Clancy Sue Williams IPR NEA Service, Inc Joan Crawford Clark Gable Joan Gable Frank Borzage Melvyn Douglas Melvyn Garbo Ick Powell Big Town Paramount Theater Orson Welles Welles RKO Slullywood Irving Asher the Clipper Missus Laura la Plante Jill Anthony Linda Darnell Elsa Maxwell Twinkle Little Star Randolph Scott Warner Mike Curtiz Buster Keaton Columbia Merle Oberon Samuel Goldwyn Doris Jordan Scarlett O’hara Andrea Leeds Gary Cooper Charles Laughton Wayne Morrises Betty Grable Artie Shaw Tom Geraghty England Doug Fairbanks Emily Post Rex Bette Davis Elizabeth Essex Gilbert Roland Constance Bennett Iowa Count Bernt Vici Irene Dare Roscoe Karns Edgar Kennedy Paramount Alice Faye Don Ameche STATE Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Basil Rathbone Nigel Bruce Johnny Downs Mary Carlisle Phy Association Coonley Mel Danc Pester and His Orchestra Omaha Cedar Rapids Alexander Alice Darryl £ Zanucks al’ Jolson Paramount New Bae Ares Rialto Theater HMERE ABC Ida Lupino Alan Marshal Terry Kilburn George Zucco Henry Steee Clive 20Th Century-Fox Picture Mt Ae Carlisle Rt Pel Eno Esse —— Elieane Girardot Winds Oregon Trail Rial Zane Grey’s Mysterious Rider Devils OF Red Circle Pirates OF the Charles Starrett Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Plus W. Beery Jane Withers Clarks Easten P.M
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