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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1946

Page

5

Walk In The Sun shows unsung soldiers’ inner battles

The piece profiles the human side of soldiers facing death and fear in the film A Walk In The Sun. Robert Rossen’s screenplay, with Dana Andrews leading a cast that includes Richard Conte, George Tyne, John Ireland, Lloyd Bridges and Sterling Holloway, promises moving, intimate storytelling.

Robert Rossen Dana Andrews Richard Conte George Tyne John Ireland Lloyd Bridges Sterling Holloway

Centennial Belles headline Des Moines state fair concert

The Iowa centennial state fair will host a three hour outdoor musical extravaganza named Centennial Belles. Fair secretary L B Cunningham announced the production will feature a large musical revue company on a stage nearly a block long with headline attractions including a Broadway beau.

Des Moines Gloria Hight

Orcutt Barred From Iowa Air Arm Command

Brig. Gen. Charles Grahl announced that Colonel Lester G. Orcutt is ineligible to command Iowa Air Arm units due to being over the 45 year age limit. Orcutt, 47, led the 124th Observation Squadron in World War I, and his removal requires a new appointment to the air arm command. The Iowa fair program and centennial events proceed with other featured acts and fireworks.

Lester G. Orcutt State Aeronautics Commission Charles H. Grah War Department Orcutt Grecutt 124Th Air Arm Command

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