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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1944

Page

7

Hollywood Busy Jeanette MacDonald Leads New Studio Slate

Louella Parsons notes Victor Herbert kept his project secret before signing Jeanette MacDonald to star in a musical annetta with plans for Boston and New York rehearsals. MacDonald’s schedule includes Chicago opera programs and Cincinnati Symphony concerts. Daniels story lines feature Ann Sheridan in a melodrama about old New York. Jennifer Jones nears completion for Cluny Brown under Ernst Lubitsch. Skippy Homeier and Dickie Tyler lead Boys Ranch at M G M, a Texas rehabilitation tale.

Sena Jeanette New York Boston Chicago Cincinnati Symphony Skippy Homeier Dickie Tyler Skippy Little Jackie Jenkins M-G-M Texas

Friday Theater Schedule Highlights and Times

The Gazette lists Friday showtimes for Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Marion and more. Feature lineups include Two Girls and a Sailor Casanova for.

the Gazette Paramount Iowa Casanova Mademoiselle Fiti Las Vegas Palace Navy Way Senora Air Force Marion Arizona Trail

What Causes Epilepsy Booklet Free by Doctor Opinions

A booklet presenting opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy will be sent free to readers who write to the Educational Division at 35 Fifth Ave New York NY. The offer invites readers to request the pamphlet by mail.

New York N.Y Cap

The Hitler Gang film praised for casting and makeup

A State theater review lauds The Hitler Gang for its remarkable casting led by Bobby Watson and Victor Varconi as Hess, Himmler, and Goering. It notes strong makeup and performances, but criticizes simplistic historical portrayal and propaganda framing while tracing the Nazi rise from beer hall days to 1934 purge.

Bobby Watson Victor Varcon Luis van Rooter Alexander Pope Martin Kosleck State Theater Hitler Gang Hobby Watson Hitler Watson Victor Varconi Rudolf Hess Varconi Sumner Welles Hess Luis van Rooten Heinrich Himmler Goering Withal Goebbels Macassin Nazi Party Munich S. A Boehm al Capones Chicago

Green Says He Wrote Speech Yet Denies Original Text

Gov Dwight H Green released details claiming he authored the Tuesday night nationwide broadcast speech with two other Republican governors but said he did not prepare the New York original text later withdrawn by the GOP national committee. His press rep said the New York draft was prepared there and sent to Springfield, with the two texts based on the same subject matter. Green said he revised his speech after receiving a subject suggestion from New York.

Sringfield Ill Dwight H. Green New York G.O.P National Committee Harry S. Canfield Springfield Chicago

Spellman Arrives in England to Visit U.S. Military Forward Posts

Archbishop Francis J. Spellman of New York arrived in London to visit United States military hospitals and army airfields and to confer with Catholic chaplains. He has been in Italy and will continue a European tour.

London Francis J. Spellman New York England United States Italy

Nazi 7th Army Chief Captured

Allied forces announced the capture of Gen. Eberbach who led the shattered German Seventh Army after Hausser was wounded. He was seized at his breakfast table on Thursday on the Twenty First army group front as British and Canadian units pushed north from the Seine toward beyond the Somme.

HDQ AEF Eberbach Seventh Army Paul Hausser Twenty-first Army Group Seine Somme

Prayer for C R Marine At Convention of DAV

A memorial prayer will be offered for Hilbert Siegel 22 a staff sergeant killed in the South Pacific on July 5 at the Disabled American Veterans national convention in Denver September 12 to 15. The ceremony honors World War II dead from Cedar Rapids chosen from the war department casualty list. Siegel’s mother Mrs Sadie Siegel lives with daughter Mrs Herbert Ruble in Hammonton New Jersey. His uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Charles Schoen reside at 356 Forest Drive SE.

Hilbert Siegel South Pacific Denver Colo Cedar Rapids Siegel War Department Sadie Siegel Herbert Ruble Hammonton N. J Charles Schoen Forest Drive

Casanova Brown Delights Fans With Gary Cooper Comedy

Gary Cooper stars as a literature professor who secretly becomes a father and must navigate romance, a Chicago maternity home reveal, and a mischievous baby. Teresa Wright co stars with Anita Louise and Frank Morgan in a witty comedy about marriage, responsibility, and Cooper’s charm.

Nadine Subotnik Casanova Brown Gary Cooper Cooper Dr Wassell Gary Anita Louise Anita Frank Morgan Chicago Morgan

Hollywood romance ends in baby and reconciliation

Teresa admits no intention of relinquishing the infant to Gary, staging a stunt to win him back. Gary Cooper leads a charming cast with Louise and Wright amid a lighthearted love story. Co-feature, Mademoiselle Fifi, follows a French battle tale starring Simone Simon.

Gary Chicago Teresa Wright Teresa Hollywood Gary Cooper Miss Louise Miss Wright Colony Frank Morgan Mary Treen Monica Patricia Collinge Edmond Breon Mademoiselle Fifi Simone Simon

Wodehouse Reflects On His German Camp Broadcasts

London AP reports author P. G. Wodehouse says he made a terrible mistake in planning five radio broadcasts from German camps describing his life. In a Paris interview he explains he never intended more than the five talks and did not mean harm despite sending updates to readers in the United States.

London P. G. Wodehouse Reich Paris London Daily Sketch J. Darcy Dawson Wodehouse United States le Touquet France Berlin

Man freed at sixty seeks transfer to Paris

The man recalled reaching sixty years old and being told he was free at Loos prison. He said he had requested a transfer to Paris a year earlier and was granted permission to move.

Loos Paris

Negro Candidate Seeks Senate Seat in South Carolina

In Columbia a Belgium educated South Carolina Negro aims for the U S Senate seat held by E D Cotton Ed Smith. He faces Governor Olin D Johnston and GOP nominee James B Gaston in the November general election. Osceola McKaine leads the Progress Negro Democratic party ticket as a historic first in seeking office on a Democratic ballot.

Columbia 5S South Carolina E. D Cotton Ed” Smith Osceola McKaine Progress Democratic Party Olin D. Johnston Smith James B. Gaston G.O.P

German long range guns shell southeast England towns

German long range guns shelled the southeast coast of England for about four hours causing heavy damage to several towns on Friday. The attack localized to coastal areas and prompted defensive measures as authorities assessed the destruction and potential casualties.

London INS England

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