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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1950

Page

2

Fontaine Has Good Role in Iowa Picture

A cinema note praising Joan Fontaine in Born To Be Bad at an Iowa theater. The reviewer highlights Fontaine as a glamorous femme fatale alongside Robert Ryan Joan Leslie and Mel Ferrer with strong supporting work by Zachary Scott and Ferrer. The San Francisco plot centers on Christabel who woos a millionaire while resisting her own desires and ends with an unexpected twist. An accompanying feature, Outrages of the Orient, is also mentioned.

Joan Fontaine Robert Ryan Arytt Joan Leslie Mel Ferrer Ouges Iowa Theater Miss Fontaine Joan Christabel Zachary Scott San Francisco Scott Curtis Miss Leslie Donna Nick Ryan Gabby Ferrer Bomie Te Bad” and

Theater Time for Wednesday Shows

Page lists current cinema schedules for Paramount Iowa State Town Palace Times Strand Marion Drive In with titles including Fancy Pants Born to Be Bad Outrages of the Orient The Return of the Frontiersman This Side of the Law My Friend Irma Goes West The Tattooed Stranger Desert Vigilante Lawless Code Rim of the Canyon Blondie s Hero In the Navy The Palomino Kid from Texas and related short subjects with show times across venues.

Irma Strand Blondie Marion Navy

East Reich Reds expel six officials in purge

Berlin report says six high ranking East German Communist officials were expelled for alleged plots with American spies. Propaganda chief Gerhard Eisler named as potential next target amid investigations. Western officials doubt the espionage link. The purge follows party reorganization last July and ties to Noel Field case.

Berlin Communist Party Gerhard Eisler Eisler Neues Deutschland U. S Noel H. Field Field U. S. State Department Prague Hermann Cleveland Britain Warsaw Noel

Zumwalt Family Welcomes Boy Ending 1838 Girl Streak

Olympia report notes the birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs Ritchie Zumwalt this week ending a 1838 long held family tradition of no daughters. The event marks a notable return of a male heir in the Zumwalt line.

Olympia Wash Ritchie Zumwalt Zumwalt

Paradise term first used by Xenophon for Persian enclosed paradise

The word paradise originated with Xenophon the Greek historian and general who used it to describe a Persian enclosed park or pleasure ground. It marks an early linguistic link between Persian gardens and the concept of paradise in classical sources.

Xenophon

Mercy Flight From California To Mayo Clinic For Woman

A last chance mercy flight carried Mrs. Stanley Stewart from Santa Rosa to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota aboard a C-47 hospital transport. The trip was arranged by Brig Gen John Turner of the 61st Fighter Wing after doctors said commercial travel would be too strenuous. Lt David S Cannon of Frontier Airlines piloted the relief mission.

Santa Rosa Calif California Air National Guard Mayo Clinic Rochester 61St Fighter Wing Air National Guard David S. Cannon Frontier Airlines

Unknown Serviceman to share grave with WWI hero

In Arlington a new tomb will house the Unknown Serviceman of World War II beneath the Unknown Soldier of World War I. The present sarcophagus will be marked as the resting place for both.

Arlington

Vatican approves Holy Year coins bearing Pope Pius XII

The Holy See has authorized Vatican 1950 Holy Year coins in 1 2 5 10 and 100 lire. One side shows Pope Pius XII and the other depicts the opening of the Holy Door.

Vatican Holy See Pius XII

Q Limburger bees origin linked to Limburg province

The text explains that Q Limburger bees are named after the Belgian province Limburg, where they were originally made.

Limburg

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