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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1941

Page

12

Hollywood News Update on Walter Wanger Eagle Squadron Move

Walter Wanger seeks London access to view progress on The Eagle Squadron before interiors in Hollywood. Merian Cooper and Ernest Schoedsack in London filming sky battles cannot communicate with him. Betty Grable heads to New York for Rex Raft visit. location shoots for Song of the Islands advance with Ian Grable and Jack Oakie co starring.

Ollywood INS Walter Wanger London Eagle Squadron Hollywood RAF Merian Cooper Ernest Schoedsack Walter Joan Bennett Germany Russia Nous Sturday Betty Grable New York George Raft Islands Hawaii Jack Oakie Betty Alice Faye Ian Grable Harry Owens Sweet Leilani Bing Crosby Mack Gordon William le Baron Waikiki Bing

Aroma of the South Seas at Paramount with Lamour and Hall

The film features Dorothy Lamour in a sarong with Jon Hall as Tanoa amid technicolor action and volcano eruptions. Lynne Overman delivers quips and a hula finale while a cousin plots to seize the island throne, prompting a final confrontation and exile.

Aloma OF South Beas Dorothy Lamour Jon Hall Lynne Overman The Paramount Theater South Seas Aloma Tanoa Overman United States

Har vard Student Receives Education for Duties at Hall

Instructing Overman to act as liaison between Hall and customs, Harvard training aims to prepare him for responsibilities. The program includes a cracking-voiced comedian, an animated cartoon, Grantland Rice sportoscope on Lasso Wizards, Paramount News and Those We Love with Jimmy Fidler narrating.

Harvard Overman Hall Lasso Paramount News Jimmy Fidler C.K

Paramount Aroma of the South Seas Showings

The Gazette lists today’s Paramount program with Aroma of the South Seas and short subjects plus showings at 8 09 and 10 06. Iowa presents Here Comes Mr Jordan with times, Prank Buck’s Jungle Cavalcade, and the State lineup includes Forced Landing and Blackout. Palace features A Girl A Guy and A God Nice Girl and a Midnight show. Rialto screens You’re Out of Luck and Tumbledown Ranch in Arizona with listed times.

South Seas Iowa Mr. Jordan Prank Buck Palace Rialto Arizona

Judith Loops Through a Summer of Waiting and Loss

Judith seeks word from Michael Dudley after sending a cable and letters while juggling De Franc as a suitor and her broken plans of marriage. She endures a long wait, growing older in New York as Tex’s past haunts Sonia and Judith, with a weekend visit revealing Sonia’s sorrow over Tex. To be concluded tomorrow.

Judith Hugh Michael Dudley Tex Paris Michael de France de Franc Dudley Milady April da Franc Juditth New York de Frank Hugh Lanning Dick van Mathas Mrs van Mathas Sonia Literarty

No Crop Allotment Changes Planned

Washington officials said no plans exist to alter cotton, corn, and wheat acreage allotments for 1942. Wheat is fixed at 55 million acres, down 7 million from this year due to oversupply. corn and cotton allotments will be set in coming months after 1941 production and crop conditions are reviewed.

Washington AAA

Here Comes Mr Jordan A Clever Funny Screen Treat

Review praises Here Comes Mr Jordan starring Robert Montgomery Claude Rains Evelyn Keyes and James Gleason for its wit warmth and whimsy. The plot follows Joe Pendleton a flying pug whose soul swaps with Mr Jordan and its comedic heavenly mix ups. Co feature Frank Buck Jungle Cavalcade is noted as well produced but less exciting.

Mr Jordan Robert Montgomery Claude Rains Evelyn Keyes James Gleason Edward Everett Horton Frank Buck Town Theater Mr. Jordan Max Corkle Joe Pendleton Joe Messenger Everett Heavenly Game Earth Mr. Corkle Mr. Montgomery Navy Mr. Rains Buck Pictures

U.S. Officers Learn Detection of Planes

Washington AP reports scores of new army signal corps officers are being sent to England for frontline instruction in operating radio beam airplane detectors, a joint Britain United States development ongoing in quantity.

Washington Army Signal Corps England Britain United States

Broadway Gossip and Show Biz Tales From New York

Walter Winchell notes on Charles Boyer film Hold Back the Dawn and Paradise Sun Valley Serenade. Hanson Baldwin reviews North Carolina tests. Jurgen records How Long Has This Been Going On. Fisher book Destroyer. Dixon taunts Club 18. Burt Rae sings at Taft. Rockettes and Gene Snyder thrill Radio City. Manhattan murals and odd street signs amuse. Licenses, gossip, and odd letters from New York nightlife.

New Yorc Charles Boyer Bewitchcraft Zanuck Hanson Baldwin U.S.S. North Carolina Dick Jurgen Steve Fisher D. Appleton-Century Co Gaye Dixon Martha Raye Burt Raeburn Taft Hotel Radio City Music Hall The Rockettes Gene Snyder Europe

Trunk Etymology Linked to Cave Man Hope Chest

A proposed origin for the word trunk suggests it came from the hollowed tree chest used by prehistoric people as a storage or hope chest, reflecting an ancient woodworking practice.

Second Tanker At Vladivostok Arrives With Gasoline

Tidewater Associated Oil reports the 8,428 ton tanker Associated arrived at Vladivostok with aviation gasoline for the Soviet forces. The Maritime Commission had not yet confirmed the report, while a third tanker was expected soon. the trio carries about 265,000 barrels of high octane fuel.

New York Soviet Union Vladivostok Tidewater Associated Oil Company Associated Washington Maritime Commission Russia Siberian Commission State Department L. P. St. Clair

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