24 Oct 1946
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1946
Page
1
The author argues for maintaining a 154 game schedule, citing fan interest and wartime attendance. He recalls Ty Cobb’s view on workload, warns against fatigue, and discusses salaries rises if 14 games were added. He connects boxing’s gentlemenship to sports endurance and reflects on gate receipts.
Dick and Rose plot escape from the pirate Tucu after rescuing Rose from his clutches aboard the Betty. They debate the treasure hidden by Rose’s possibly unstable father while a looming storm and a distant horizon hint at land or danger. Dick learns Rose hid the treasure and slowly confesses growing love as they plan to sail for safety.
The tale centers on a submarine wreck treasure recovered by Rose and an unnamed narrator. They recount piracy, loot, and a moral choice about keeping or returning valuables. The woman explains the money came from a wrecked outlaw submarine and pirates, with skeletons left behind on a remote island.
Rose and Dick debate using the hidden treasure to buy freedom from Captain Tucu as a distant ship returns. They fear the lugger may be the menace, or perhaps land, and resolve to reach it before danger closes in. The treasure could fund a safer future if they survive the voyage.
Virginia Vale reports on Frank McHugh’s long shoot for a radio show and movie schedule, Kenny Delmar’s early break, Ann Sothern’s car mixups, Little Marlene Aames landing a Goldwyn contract, Lauritz Melchior’s holiday plans, Ted De Corsta’s Hollywood debut, Mickey Rooney’s vaudeville tour with hospital visits, and assorted showbiz odds and ends including Crawford’s daughter Christina at a costume party and Garbo’s sandwich pick.
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