The Killers Makes Good Film Material
Film review notes Ernest Hemingway’s The Killers translated to screen well with Burt Lancaster Ava Gardner Edmond O’Brien Albert Dekker and Sam Levene. The plot follows an insurance investigator uncovering a payroll robbery and tracking the gang through flashbacks. The cast blends into the story with suspense from start to finish.
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the Killers
Burt Lancsater
Ava Gardner
Edmond O'Brien
Albert Dekker
Sam Levene
Paramount Theater
Carl Kane
Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway
Mark Hellinger
Spike Jones
Jose Iturbi
Burt Lancaster
Edmond O’brien
Dewey Seeks Full Term As New York Governor
Governor Thomas E. Dewey said he hopes to serve a complete four year term if re elected this November. Democratic candidate Senator James M Mead argues Dewey is pursuing the presidency more than the governorship. Dewey replied I hope so to whether he would serve the full term at a news conference in Elmira during a re election tour.
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Elmira
N. Y
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
James M. Mead
Dewey
Wickey Family Welcomes 106th Grandchild in Indiana
BERNE Indiana report says Mr and Mrs August Wickey became grandparents of another girl to their son David and his wife bringing their total grandchildren to 106 with 98 living. The couple has 18 children and 48 years of marriage.
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Berne, Ind
August Wickey
David
Wickeys
Sister Kenny and Gentleman Palooka at the Ions
Louise Johnston reviews Sister Kenny a dramatic bio of Australia's nurse starring Rosalind Russell and Alexander Knox as Dr. McDowell. The piece praises Russell's embodiment of Sister Kenny, Knox's supporting performance, and the make up that ages Russell. The second feature, Gentleman Joe Palooka, stars Joe Kirkwood Jr. and Leon Errol in a tale of crooked politics and boxing lore.
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Sister Kenny
Rosalind Russell
Alexander Knox
Joe Kirkwood
Leon Errol
Ions Theater
Louise Johnston
Australia
Miss Russell
Russell
McDowell
Kenny Institute
Minneapolis
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Joe Kirkwood, Jr
Joe
Knobby
Iowa Horror Film Night At The Iowa Theater
A midnight horror show headlines the Friday schedule at the Iowa theater with two features on the bill set to begin at 11 45 p m.
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Iowa
Stamats Publishing Company Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation to form a corporate body under Iowa law. Stamats Publishing Company to operate as a merchandise and advertising service, printing, publishing, and related activities with authorized capital of 500000 dollars divided into Class A B and Common shares. Board of Directors named in 1947. Officers listed with Stamats Holmes and McCaleb.
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Stamats Publishing Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
United States
Executive Council of
Secretary of State
Herbert S. Stamats
Ralph H. Clements
Delbert R. Ashby
Stewart Holmes
Charles A. McCaleb
Chicago
Miinats
Board of Directors
Herbert S. Stamnts
Tlinois
Herbert 8
Stamats
Cadar Ravina
Tawa
Two Marines Captured by Chinese Reds Near Tangku
United States Marine Headquarters said two marines captured Sunday near Tangku are prisoners of the same Communist unit that attacked a marine ammunition dump at Hsingho earlier this month.
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Tientsin
United States Marine Headquarters
Tangku
Hsingho
VA Contact Office In C R Aids 2703 Vets in September
The Cedar Rapids VA contact office assisted 2703 veterans in September with advice on service and education benefits, pensions, G I loans, and other issues. Iowa wide, 30686 veterans received personal guidance the month, a record total. Additional help was available in Anamosa Marengo and Vinton courthouses on set weekdays.
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C.R
Veterans Administration
Department of the
Cedar Rapids
G.I
James C. Houle
Iowa
Third Avenue SW
Houle
Anamosa
Marengo
Vinton
Courthouse
Friday Theater Schedule Highlights From The Gazette
The Gazette lists Friday showings at Paramount IOWA STATE Palace Rialto Times Strand and Marion with start times for each film. Notable titles include The Killers Sister Kenny Gentleman Joe Pa looka If Im Lucky The Bowery Make Mine Music Tangier Big Calibre Mr Muggs Rides Again Adventure Night Club Girl Rough Ridin Justice The Runaround The Madonnas Secret and more.
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Paramount
Killers
Iowa
Kenny
Joe Palooka
the Bowery
Palace
Rialto
Tangier
Mr. Muggs
Marion
Notice of Appointment of Ancillary Executrices
State of Iowa Linn County Notice is hereby given that on October 24 1948 Frieda M Tannenbaum Rosestone has been appointed and qualified as Ancillary Executrices of the estate of Max Finkelstein late of Manhattan New York deceased All persons indebted to the estate should pay promptly and those with claims must file them in the Linn County Iowa District Court clerk office Elliott Shuttleworth Ingersoll Attorneys
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Iowa
Linn County
Ax F. Stone
Max Finkelstein
Borough of Manhattan
City of New York
Frieda M. Tannenbaum
Elliott, Shuttleworth & Ingersoll
Cornell Theater Opens with Kaufman Play in Mt Vernon
The Cornell theater opened its fall season with George S. Kaufman's The Late George Apley to a full house. Wally Englehardt stars as George Apley with Dean Whitmore as Roger Newcombe. ensemble support from Merry Piper Lueders Gordon Gray Jackie Kirk Robert Lueders Betty Farr and others. Performances continue tonight at 8 15 and Saturday at 8 45.
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Gazette
MT. Vernon
Cornell
George S. Kaufman
George Apley
Boston
Beacon Hill
Harvard
Eleanor
John
Yale
Apley
Emerson
Myrtle
Worcester
Wally Englehardt
Dean Whitmore
Roger Newcombe
Merry Piper Lueders
Gordon Gray
Jackie Kirk
Robert Lueders
Betty Farr
Leslie Johnson Schwab
Harold Hanson
Manny Hafer
Marilyn Miller
Jack Perry
Charlotte Ziegler
Rosemary Ehlers
Howard Orms
James Asp
Streamliner Omelet Crash Douses Road With Eggs
A North Western railroad streamliner struck Edward Kempema’s truck in Morrison Wisconsin. About 200 crates containing over 60,000 eggs spilled across the highway and train front. Workers shoveled eggs into a ditch and sprinkled crushed limestone. No injuries reported. Kempema from Worthington Minnesota said he hauled the eggs to Chicago market.
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Morrison, WI
North Western Railroad
Edward Kempema
Kempema
Worthington
Minn
Chilcago
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