Five Sleuths Form Private Super Agency
Five leading private detectives form a national crime laboratory network. Dr Lemoyne Snyder announces a private super-sleuth group with experts in forensics, questions documents, fingerprints, ballistics, and micro chemistry. The firm will cooperate with police and aim to handle cases beyond official reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandor S. Klein
Washington
Lemoyne Snyder
Michigan State Police
Big Five
Dr. Snyder
United States
Homer S. Cummings
Clark Sellers
Los Angeles
William W. Harper
Pasadena
Raymond C Schindler
New York
Scotland Yard
FBI
Snyder
Judge Refuses to Free Mrs Durant from Army custody
Justice Burton of the Supreme Court refused to order release of WAC Captain Kathleen Nash Durant who faces trial for involvement in the Kronberg castle jewel theft in Germany. Durant's counsel sought a habeas corpus writ, with government representatives resisting. Burton said the decision was without prejudice to a later full Court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Justice Burton
Supreme Court
Wac
Kathleen Nash Durant
Kronberg Castle
Germany
John S Dwinell
Durant
Burton
Bettendorf Buys Ordnance Plant
Washington AP reported Senator B. Hickenlooper said the War Assets Administration sold to Iowa industrialist W. E. Bettendorf a Bettendorf ordnance steel foundry for 1,049,139 dollars. Bettendorf’s bid on inventories at 151,000 dollars was tentatively accepted pending new appraisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
B. B. Hickenlooper
Kenny Delmar to Star in Seven-Year Film Pact
Kenny Delmar, known as Senator Claghorn, signed a seven-year contract after earlier backing from Brynne Foy and interest in re making old Will Rogers films. The Eagle-Lion outfit notes his warm screen persona mirrors Rogers and expects a busy run between movies and radio. Meanwhile Pat O Brien lands a priest role in Father Dunne s Home with filming planned in St Louis. Ingrid Bergman contemplates Joan of Lorraine on stage and heads to New York for rehearsals while Hollywood eyes her for film. Diana Barrymore intends summer stock and John Howard marriage plans. Humphrey Bogart and Bacall move to a new home, Hughes shows a beard and burns, Ball tones hair, Porter urged to write his biography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Delmar
Rogers
Eagle-Lion
Delmar
Pat O’brien
Father Dunne
St. Louis
Newsboys
Pat
Bing Crosby
Spencer
Tracy
RKO
Ingrid Bergman
Margaret Jones
Joan of Lorraine
Ingrid
New York
Hollywood
Diana Barrymore
Cape May
N. J
John Howard
Humphrey Bogart
Bacall
Hedy Laimarr
Howard Hughes
Lucille Ball
Cole Porter
Price of Rye Bread Will Not Be Lowered
Washington AP The OPA said rye bread and rye rolls will stay up two cents a pound until November 1 due to ongoing data review on flour costs and baker profits. The agency also added a one cent per pound rise for cracker meal and bread crumbs for an omission error on August 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
OPA
Notice of Appointment of Executor 1946 Linn County Iowa
Leo H. Shire is appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Rose Shirk, late of Linn County Iowa, deceased. All indebted persons must pay promptly. Creditors should file their claims authenticated with the Linn County District Court, attorney Geo. E. Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Towa
Linn County
Rose Shirk
Iate
Iowa
Leo H. Shire
Geo. E. Farmer
Rath Buys Allamakee Champion Baby Beef
Rath Packing bought the Allamakee County Fair 4 H champion Hereford calf owned by Willard Kennet for $36 per cwt at Friday’s public auction. Reserve champion Angus owned by Kenneth Kennet was sold to Tom Mullaney of Waukon for $25 per cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon, Ia
Rath Packing Company
Allamakee County
Willard Kennet
Willard
Kenneth
Tom Mullaney
Waukon
Iowa Man Again Seeks Release from Alcatraz
Louis Burll of Eldora Iowa seeks release from Alcatraz after a 1939 sentence for armed robbery of a Rock Island drug store clerk and theft of postal funds. The petition asks a writ to correct an indictment error claiming the clerk was not a registered postal employee. Doyle must show cause why the petition should not be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Louis Burll
Eldora
Alcatraz Island
U.S
Howard Doyle
J. Leroy Adair
Burll
Rock Island
Supreme Court
Doyle
Dream Boat B29 set for 10000 mile Arctic flight from Honolulu
The army air forces announced that the B 29 Dream Boat will attempt a 10000 mile Arctic route flight from Honolulu to Cairo on Sunday. The long distance mission aims to test endurance and reachability via the northern path.
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Washington
Honolulu
Cairo
Army Air Forces
Roosevelt Hotel Company Incorporation Notice
The corporation formed under Chapter 491 of Title XIX of the Code in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa. It will engage in hotel restaurant cafe entertainment and mercantile services with real and personal property holdings across states and domains. Authorized capital stock is 250 shares of $100 par value. The company began June 26 1946 and is managed by a 3 to 9 member board. The initial officers and directors are listed with Cedar Rapids residence. Signed by Robert S. Cook President.
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Roosevelt Hotel Company
Ceddar Rapids
Linn County
State of
Delaware
United States
Board of Directors
Secretary of State
Robert S. Cook
Sutherland ©. Dows
G. H. Oram
Yeh
M. Drabelle
Treas
H. Y. Simmons
John A. Limback
H. R. Green
H.C. McClary
Sutherland Cook
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Trewin, Simmons, Perrine and Albright
Hunter Flying Service Incorporated formation notice
Notice of incorporation states Hunter Flying Service Incorporated organized under Iowa law with Cedar Rapids as principal office Linn County. The business includes aviation operations aircraft sales and maintenance real estate holdings training and financing. Authorized capital stock is 500 shares of 100 each. officers include Dan F Hunter Sr president Dan F Hunter Jr vice president and Jim L Wathan secretary treasurer. Morning annual stockholder meeting set for January.
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Thunter Flying Service, Incorporated
Iowa
Hunter Flying Service, Incorporated
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Pasoline
Netroleum
State of
Stockolders
Aress
Dan F Hunter
Cedar Rapids Ions
Gwendylyn D. Hunter
Dan F. Hunter
Jim L. Wathan
Dan FP. Hunter, Jr
Hunter Flying Service, Inc
Unter Plying Service Incorporated
R. S. Milner
Said Corporation
Byrnes bids to sell Reich U S type political setup
Washington AP dispatch reports Secretary of State Byrnes portrayed the German people’s choice as an American style federal republic. He urged a federal constitution for Germany while arguing against four power Ruhr control and Russia’s political dominance. Molotov opposed the plan, favoring four power control and dismemberment avoidance.
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Byrnes
Washington
Stuttgart
Germany
Molotov
Paris
United States
United States of Germany
Russia
France
Poand
Ruhr
Rhineland
To Each His Own Good Drama at Paramount
Olivia De Havilland stars in To Each His Own a Mitch Leisen film about a mother-child separation judged by society. John Lund Phillip Terry Mary Anderson Bill Goodwin support from a strong ensemble as the tale spans World War I to World War II with sentiment, humor, and a poignant reunion on a dance floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivia de Havilland
John “Und
Mary Anderson
Philp Terry
Bill Goodwin
Mitchell Leisen
Leisen
Charles Brockett
Paramount Theater
Stella Dallas
John Lund
Jody Norris
Jody
Phillip Terry
Lund
Miss de Havilland
Terry
Goodwin
LAFF A DAY Yes the traps are very annoying
Comic caption notes a speaker addressing an audience about traps and a plea to keep them shut. It presents a humorous exchange implying frustration with nuisance devices or setups. The line captures light domestic humor typical of the feature.
Noted Film Review Highlights A Woman’s Picture
A critic lauds an actor’s efficiency and Miss Anderson’s strong performance in a difficult role. The film promises emotional moments without shock or heavy discomfort. It’s described as a “woman’s picture” appealing to men too, with the song “To Each His Own” briefly appearing. The reviewer warns it is not suitable for children.
Netherlands Bids 43 Million in Italy Renovation Claims
Paris AP reports the Netherlands delegation submitted renovation claims for Italy totaling 43,337,025 to the peace conference on Friday.
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Paris
Italy
Netherlands
Activation of Iowa National Guard HQ Detachment
Brig Gen Charles H Grahl announced the activation of the Iowa National Guard state headquarters. Enlistments are open for the headquarters detachment which will comprise 30 commissioned officers and 88 enlisted men. Members will drill two hours weekly and be paid according to rank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa National Guard
DES Nines
Charles H Grahl
Local Theatre Schedule Features Timey Release Dates
Gazette lists schedule changes for Paramount Notorious Casa Blanca The Glass Key Woman of the Town Lucky Jordan Thunder Town Moon of Burma The Spamist Main This Gun for Hire Johnny Come Lately Tarzan and the Leopard Woman Falcons Alibi with showtimes across multiple theaters including Palace Rialto Strand Marion and Iowa State venues on varied days and later times.
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Rialto
Burma
Strand
Johnny
Marion
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Ordnance Plant
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Be ‘Auess
Thanx
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Lovella Parsons
Pteed Americas
Belond Star Labs
WMT
Manzema
Rath
Allamakee
Baby Beef
Alcatraz
Helene Curtis
Madeline Beauty Shop
Third Street
Sedial
Graham Hovey
Byrnes and
Nadine Subotnik
Anitenda
Casablanca
Ccoo
MIT “Carvan
Manger Dawonan Sremda
JOY Dee Posit Ee Foyer
Theater Management
the Gazette Sh Oot Ferponeibin
Cary Grant
Bennett
Carol Lagdis Victor Matore
Sre's
Donny Kaye
Samuel Coldwyh
Techneqlo
Silver Fox
CAA
FOX DE Luxe Breweries
Chicago, T
Grand Rapids, Mich
Lad
Oklahoma
AIRE
Paul Henreid
Maureen O'Hara
Dorothy Lamour
Robert Preston
Moon Over
Charles Coburn
Joan Bennett
Colonel Effingham
Joan Leslie
Robert Hutton
the Town
Clark Greer Gable Garson
WANT
Johnny Weissmuller
Tarzan and
Leopard Woman
Boston
Juno Allyson
Kathryn Grayson
James Carney
Grave George Marjorie Maine
Alan Ladd
Ant Reasen
Aloe Ean
Robert Young
Laraine Dac
Ann Harding
Danceland
Emil Flindt
Josephine
Anson
Anson Weeks
Wis
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