Italians Celebrate War Anniversary and Colonial Day
Rome marked the fifteenth anniversary of Italy entering World War I and Colonial Day with military parades, flyovers, and ceremonies. Veterans, fascist groups, and ex-soldiers gathered at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier as films on Libya were shown in cinemas and public buildings lit in the evening.
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Swedish Flier Becomes Fifth Caterpillar Club Member
Swedish flier Lieutenant Bjorn E. Behm earned Caterpillar Club membership after bailing out from a Nieuport during a simulated battle when engine failure sent his craft into a spin. He parachuted from 3,000 meters and landed unhurt in a tree top ten minutes later. Other Swedish Caterpillar members are Lieutenants Nils Soderberg and Broor Sjoberg, Second Lieutenant Nils Billing, and Sergeant Claes Buhren.
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Nils Soderberg
Broor Sjoberg
Nils Billing
Claes Buhren
Wednesday's Five Best Radio Features
Radio listings for Wednesday feature broadcasts across networks. Programs include In a Russian village on WABC at 6 p.m. CST, Mobiloil concert on WEAF at 6:30 p.m., Palmolive hour on NBC at 7:30 p.m., Voice of Columbia on WABC at 8 p.m., and Duke Ellington's band at 10 p.m. CST.
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CBS
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NBC
Voice of Columbia
Duke Ellington
New Way Close Ugly Pores Vanish Hollywood Recipe
A Hollywood skin remedy claims to clear pores remove blackheads and reduce wrinkles. It advises mixing Orchard White with lemon juice to create a lotion said to tighten and brighten skin and guard against freckles and sun damage.
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Hollywood
French Actress Objects To Gun In Front Yard
Cecile Sorel, famed French actress, complains to the chief justice that the government refuses to remove a coast artillery battery installed near her Provencal home. The 260-foot meteorological mast in India supports weather studies for dirigible pilots between England and India.
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Cecile Sorel
India
England
Coast Dentist Finds Novel Automobile Like Egg-Eater
San Francisco dentist Dr. Cummings describes an ancient flivver with failing carburetor and derelict gears discovered near Lizzie the egg eater driver. He jokes the machine might need dental plates if it develops a taste for beefsteaks.
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San Francisco
Lizzie
C. H. Cummings
Cummings
Carpet Shaking Curbed In Paris By Morning Rule
Paris authorities enforce a rule banning carpet beating before 10 am to curb indoor dust and microbes. In New Bedford Massachusetts probate court settles the estate of Anna G Burbank who died 42 years ago with her husband John having died earlier. Dust burning becomes a legal duty.
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New Bedford
Mass
Anna G. Burbank
John
Rug Beating May Become Illegal
The French Hygiene Council is weighing a ban on rug beating in Paris as part of health measures. The move aims to reduce dust and allergens in homes and public spaces, potentially affecting traditional cleaning practices nationwide.
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United Press
Paris
French Hygiene Council
Rise of a Broadway star from a cafe croon
Two years after singing Deep Night on a small cafe floor a young performer now graces Broadway with his name in electric signs. The rise is attributed not to style or luck but to delivering something the public desires.
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