27 Sep 1957
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1957
Page
1
Nadine Subotnik reviews Jeanne Eagels at the Paramount with Kim Novak and Jeff Chandler. The biopic paints a sad life of a Broadway starlet driven by ambition, romance, and self destruction, while noting it clashes with theater history.
City Hall Sixth floor announces a 3 PM Monday October 14 1957 meeting. Docket numbers 58 1957 60 1957 11957 outline requests for lot division additions setbacks and dwelling placements including Frank Hesse 1703 3d and Stanek 3041 J Street DWV and The First Congregational Church 1631 Washington Ave seeking an addition and alley line setback.
Residents complain no advance warning from local or U S air force weather crews as Typhoon Faye, the storm of the decade, lashed Okinawa with 55 mph winds near Japan and 148 mph earlier. Installations reported extensive damage in shambles records, while authorities offered no explanation for the warning delay.
In Honolulu an accounting clerk named Floyd Kaikealaka uaokalani Kealiiwailanamalie Ka maunuihalakaipo Hoopii reveals he signs his full name on documents. He says the lengthy signature takes time but is enjoyable and he derives amusement from it.
Jill Corey, 22, a Avonmore Pennsylvania native acting on Your Hit Parade, battled back from 1955 setbacks to join NBC TV. She expects a return to ballads over rock and roll and plans intense training as she pursues eventual movie stardom. Corey reflects on TV demands, aims for a long acting career beyond singing.
Listings show showtimes for Paramount Jeanne Engels and other theaters. Scheduled films include 20 Million Miles to Earth and Counterfeit Plan with multiple daily showings to 9:45 p.m. at various venues such as Palace Marion and C R Drive In along with sports and shorts segments.
An advertisement urges viewers to watch Channel 9 tonight and every night, touting the station as offering the best in television viewing.
Hollywood reports Tab Hunter begins work immediately co-starring with Van Heflin in Gun Man's Walk at Columbia a Warner loanout after suspension. The piece also mentions Tony Perkins visiting Asheville and other entertainment notes including Molly Bee illness and a Beverly Hills luncheon.
Washington economists report cigarette consumption may reach about 405 billion for 1957 with a record pace through July. They warn early reports linking smoking to lung cancer could temper later use, but expect no sharp drop in overall annual consumption.
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