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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1948
Page
2
Hollywood AP notes 11 year old actress Margaret O'Brien increased her net holdings by 18 53086 to 116 770 33 in 1947. An accounting by her mother shows income of 193 848 20 from film radio and other work with expenditures of 175 317 34 including 68 698 97 for taxes.
President Truman delivers a campaign address at Soldier Field Chicago tonight to be aired at 9 over KCRG Mutual. Gazette Sports Editor Pat Harmon and KCRG KCRK Sports Director Bob Brooks host a pregame talk at 7 15 focusing on the football picture for the coming weekend.
Henry J. Taylor will devote his 6:30 PM program on KCRG and KCRK to explaining how the Communist International laid its world domination plan after rising in Russia. The noted analyst will break down the master plan in layman's terms for the audience.
Tonight at 7 30 the Fishing and Hunting Club of the Air will be broadcast on Gazette stations to present the Truman speech. Ace Bailey leaves Cinderella to take a one week vacation from Queen for a Day. Jack steps back to rest his health and Eddie East will fill in for him on the Queen stage at 1 pm on KCRG.
A brief East Iowa segment notes Dr Teerie Crane leading a passing parade with appearances by Bas Lanny Ross and TV Melodies. Community readers are invited to join the event and enjoy local broadcasts of the performances.
Fragmentary notes mention a record session involving Star and Brooks at Mutual News SS. Separate lines reference 6 45 Monday evening and Tuesday afternoon, with garbled phrases about France and Sisras. No clear events, dates, or identities beyond these scattered items.
Tyrone Power stars as Stephen Fitzgerald in Luck of the Irish where a leprechaun guides his romance with Nora Anne Baxter. The piece notes fast brogue and uneven comedy, praising some performances while criticizing pacing and dialogue.
Results of a critics survey list top male stars Ronald Colman Clifton Webb Gregory Peck and Spencer Tracy for leading roles in A Double Life Sitting Pretty Gentleman's Agreement State of the Union with the announcement made Monday.
The Gazette lists Monday theater times at Paramount Iowa and nearby venues. Showings include The Luck of the Irish, The Pirate, Speed To Spare, Larceny, The Overlanders, The Duke of West Point, Phantom Rancher, Bride Goes Wild, The Fighting 69th, River Lady, So Well Remembered, SpookBu o Haunted Mine, Feudin Fussin and a Fightin, The Big Punch and other shorts with matinees and evening performances across multiple theaters in Marion and surrounding areas.
Hal Wallis paid over 100000 for Niven Busch novel The Furies to be filmed with Barbara Stanwyck in a Wal lis project. Mickey Rooney may spark his own production as he dates Miss Philadelphia 1947 Jane Crossett. Betsy Drake and Cary Grant rumors swirl in Heidelberg while Betsy denies Europe marriage plans. Ray Milland is ill in New York delaying appearances and Elia Raines remains gravely ill, halting Impact.
In the Nile valley of Egypt a largely agricultural community has about 700 residents per square mile, reflecting high population density in this rural area.
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