Ruth Cornell To Hollywood Amid Fort Worth Money Woes
Ruth Cornell, crowned All-American Queen of the Southwest, will travel to Hollywood for a screen test funded by the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce after the Fort Worth rodeo and horse show folded its finances. Amarillo boosters push plans for a big welcome and reception, with a parade, luncheon, dinner, and a Hollywood visit, while a screen test remains under discussion.
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Ruth Cornell
Hollywood
Fort Worth
Southwest
T. E. Robertson, Inc
Robertson Associates
Hotel Texas
Miss Cornell
Chamber of Commerce In
Amarillo
Truitt
Chamber of Commerce
Braniff
Mayor Rogers
North
TWA
FDR Returns Home to Hyde Park for Thanksgiving Prayer
President Roosevelt returns to Hyde Park with Eleanor and Sara Delano Roosevelt to participate in a national Thanksgiving prayer at St James Episcopal Church near his home. He and his wife expect to attend the service, the second Thanksgiving not spent at Warm Springs in seven years.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
U.P
Roosevelt
Hyde Park House
America
Eleanor Roosevelt
Sara Delano Roosevelt
St. James Episcopal Church
Warm Springs
Buenos Aires
Indianapolis
Hump
Brazil
Farm Hand Seeks Work to Support Aging Mother
A 39 year old single man from the Panhandle offers his experience in farm and ranch labor to gain employment. He notes his dependents include an aging mother and urges consideration for any suitable position.
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Whiteville
N.C
U.P
Eli Memory
Henry L. Stimson
Army
The
Panhandle
Nazis Enter U S Economy
The Dies committee released a 500 page report alleging Nazi efforts to penetrate the U.S. economy and those of Central and South America. It notes activities extend beyond propaganda and espionage, though not all evidence is conclusive.
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UFA
Washington
Dies Committee
United States
Central
South America
New York
Veteran Cellist Joins New Orleans Symphony
Louis Faget returns to New Orleans after forty years abroad to serve as first cellist with the reorganized New Orleans Symphony Orchestra. He arrived from Dallas Texas where he led the cello department at Southern Methodist University.
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New Orleans Symphony
New Orleans
V.P
Louis Faget
New Orleans Symphony Orchestra
Faget
Dallas
Tex
Cello
Southern Methodist University School of Music
Hungary Would Fight For Axis Against Us
Berlin observers say Hungary, joining the tri power pact, would enter the war on the side of the Axis if any outside power attacked Germany. In that case Hungary would automatically be at war with Great Britain.
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Berlin
Hungary
United States
Germany
Great Britain
Corfu Under Fire as Italians Bomb Airfield and Town
Eyewitness accounts describe Italian dive bombers striking Corfu with machine guns and bombs, including fire bombs, while residents flee or shelter. British Councillor Guy Clark remains on the island, with no Americans present as police detain Italian officials and Greeks hide during raids. Food supplies are organized as Corfu becomes a town of the dead.
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Garden
Guy Clark
Corfu
Through Darkness We Sailed to Patras Afloat
A narrator recalls a voyage across rough seas from island to island, sheltering under a blanket while drenched, seasick, and navigating minefields to Patras where survival felt grim yet relief came with a hot bath. The piece links the bagpipe’s ancient origins to Persia and Greece before Christ.
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Patras
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