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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1944

Page

5

Bette Davis Visits Atlanta Amidst Glamour and Gossip

Louella Parsons notes Bette Davis in Atlanta hoping for secrecy but faces strong hospitality. Davis aims to meet romance Cpl Louis Riley Jr and returns home to film duties with Ethan Frame and Stolen Life, costarring Humphrey Bogart. Rosalind Russell faces backlash over Sister Kenny, while Monty Woolley helps shape Cole Porter story Night and Day. Boris Karloff exits hospital after spinal operation as RKO delivers Body Snatcher script.

Atlanta United States Bette Cpl Louis Riley, Jr Ethan Frame Humphrey Bogart INS Davis Bozs Karloff RKO Robert Louis Stevenson

Evening Show Times From Paramount Iowa State and Palace

The Gazette lists Wednesday theater slots for Paramount Heaven Take It Big Mummy's Ghost at multiple showings, Iowa Heavenly Days Strangers in the Night, State Up in Mabel's Room Mystery Man, Palace Broadway Rhythm False Colors, and Rialto Sleepy Lagoon with varied start times.

Gazette Paramount Iowa Mabel Palace

Orchestra Wives and Melody Parade Show Times

Schedule lists show times 1:55 5:05 8:35 for Orchestra Wives and 3:05 6:25 9:45 for other features plus Evening program slots 1:15 3:45 6:25 9:05 for One Thrilling Night and 2:30 5 7:40 10:20 for Melody Parade. Marion and The Girl Who Dared are listed with varied times 7 9:58 and 8:57 respectively.

Marion

British Actress Heather Angel Seeks U S Citizenship

Heather Angel, British born film actress, applied for U S citizenship papers in Los Angeles. Born in Oxford, England she arrived in Hollywood on December 28, 1932 and listed her full name as Heather Grace Angel Sinclair wife of director Robert B Sinclair.

Los Angeles INS Heather Angel Oxford England Hollywood Robert B. Sinclair Heather Grace Angel Sinclair

Doughboys in Hot Fighting in Italy

Allied forces push across the Rubicon and into the Po valley as American Fifth Army engages Germans in the Apennines. Eighth Army clears south of the Rubicon and moves toward Rimini on the Rimini Ravenna coast, with Canadian units deployed near Bellaria. American advances spread across Bologna area and Mt Acuto. German counterattacks press in on Mt Alafine ridge, but key heights remain in Allied hands.

Rome Eighth Army Rubicon Fifth Army Apennine Bellaria Rimini-Ravenna Rimini Bologna Mt. Alafine Ridge Castel Firenzuola Mt. Acuto Mt. Alafine

Higgins to Lead Roosevelt Campaign Honorary Presidency

New Orleans shipbuilding executive Andrew J Higgins accepted the honorary presidency of Business Men for Roosevelt Inc a national group backing President Roosevelt for re election announced in New York on Tuesday Higgins joins to assist the F D R campaign as part of the organization comprised of business leaders nationwide

NEW York

Louisiana Antifa Revolt Fails To Elect Dissenting Electors

In Baton Rouge Louisiana the attempted revolt by ten presidential electors aimed at casting votes for Democrats other than the party nominee fizzles out as officials report no successful defection and the slate remains aligned with the expected nominee.

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Roosevelt Truman Fizzle In State Democratic Showdown

The Democratic state central committee gave the selectors ten days to pledge votes to national nominees or resign, twisting the party’s internal dispute into a pressure move. This sharp demand frames a bitter split between Roosevelt allied factions and Truman supporters within the state.

Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Democratic State Central Committee National Party

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