Circus Girls Help Dream Up Gay Ideas for Clowns
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus comes to Cedar Rapids on Thursday October 1 with 800 world renowned stars and new features. Performances start at 2 15 and 8 15 p m doors open at 1 and 7 p m for inspection of the redesigned mammoth menagerie and 1000 plus animals. The show includes Mr and Mrs Gargantua the Great and hundreds of purebred horses in the new horse fair tent.
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Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus
Cedar Rapids
Norman Bel Geddes
New Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Gargantua the Great
Y's Men Win Distinguished Service Award at London Convention
Louis W. Woolfolk announces Cedar Rapids Y's Men's Club earned a distinguished service award for young men work, ranking among eight leading clubs. Membership dropped from 26 to 15 due to war. club room now serves as a service men's lounge. Several members hold commissions or attend officer candidate schools, with many in various military and federal programs. Regular meetings paused for enlistment week. follow up dinner set for Oct. 5.
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Louis W. Woolfolk
Y’s Men
International Y's
London
Ontario
Canada
Cedar Rapids
Keith Tow
Robert Blahnik
Robert Christians
Don Smith
Robert Vernon
Robert O'Meara
Sam Jonnson
Leonard Dvorak
Robert Estabrook
Pat McNalley
Flying Kernels
Robert Moody
Harry Wilmarth
Army
Art Snider
Robert Hunnicutt
John Talley
Woolfolk
Y.m.ca
L. W. Woolfolk
Charles Farr
Russell
Jeeps Called Goats By Russian Troops
A Moscow dispatch reports a Russian war correspondent noting Red Army soldiers call American jeeps goats for their hill climbing, after riding over front lines on such a vehicle.
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Moscow
Southern Front
Red Army
Add Leg Culture To Beauty Musts
CHICAGO IS. A course in leg culture has been added to beauty musts at the National Association of American Cosmeticians convention. A spokesman said shorter wartime skirts focus attention on legs making leg beauty treatment as important as military hair styling.
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Chicago
Milady
National Association of American Cosmeticians
Churchill blamed for worsening Indian crisis says Rajagopalachari
New Delhi Indian leader Chakravarti Rajagopalachari who resigned from the All India Congress condemned Prime Minister Winston Churchill for his India policy remarks before Congress. He called Churchill’s stance an aggravation of the crisis and said it deepens India’s isolation.
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New Delhi
Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari
All- India Congress
Stafford Cripps
India
Winston Churchill
Commons
Churchill
Rajagopalachari
Indian defense stance faces criticism over imperialist assurances
A quoted passage argues that Indian civil population support is unjustified unless Britain’s imperialists are assured that Japan is halted in the Pacific. The critique contends Church Hill’s remarks hinder the Indian defense cause.
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India
Britain
Japan
Pacific
Church Hill
Pittsburgh Newspapers Raise Circulation Prices
Pittsburghs three daily and Sunday papers announced higher circulation prices on Saturdays. Publishers cited war conditions reducing advertising revenue and rising operating and material costs as the reason for the increase.
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Pittsburgh
Y M C A Enlistment Drive Nears Completion Plan
Russell Landis announces the Y M C A enlistment week campaign from Sept 21 to 28 with an air armada structure. Four squadrons including navy marine army coast guard groups total 240 volunteers. meetings set at the Y M C A for commanders and navigators.
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Russell Landis
Y.M.C.A
Navy
Army
Marines
Coast Guards
Landis
Edwin B. Zeller
Lattner, Keehn
Nichols
YMCA
Goebbels Urges Germans to Rely on Initiative
Goebbels declares Germans excel in improvisation and urges local authorities and citizens to act with self help during emergencies. He cites a potato shortage scenario where lack of workers or transport would force the public to unload potatoes themselves.
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Berlin
London
Josef Goebbels
Das Reich
Goebbels
Goebbels Criticizes Slow State Machinery
Goebbels said the state machinery moved too slowly to await central authorities to handle local emergencies, noting that higher authorities have other tasks than unloading potatoes.
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Goebbels
Farmer Rescued After Rattlesnake Tangle in Italy Texas
In Italy Texas farmer A Smith was entangled by a rattlesnake around his legs. A motorist freed him and a doctor treated him deeming no bite after removing a wooden leg. Smith said he preferred not to remove the other leg.
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Italy
Texas
D. A
Smith
Farmer
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Felix Adler
Boots Strueby
Ringling Brothers
Killian Company
Y. M. Drive
Joseph Lattner
J. G. Eichorn
Emery Freeman
Gene Farmer
Ed Fleming
Chester Miller
Ed Carr
Willard Heath
Milton Kuhr
Marine Squadron
P. F. Keehn
Earl Nichols
Jac Riley
al Schmidt
Harold Smith
Reuben Smith
Nate Worcester
Joe Loufek
Shirley Huston
Harry Hoyt
Harley Bowser
Army Squadron
Lee Winterberg
Charles Filipi
Ray T Moore
George Healey
C. V. Shepherd
Lester McWhin
Killian
Couplin
Dinator
Harriett
Fashi Miss Couplin
Ptember
Rhythm Step Company
Rayv Shi
Raytham
Fytam Step Laney Pump
Rutten
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