World War Liberty bonds for 12 Texas Oklahoma soldiers seek heirs
The American Legion reports 12 World War II era Liberty bonds totaling $50 to $200 each are unclaimed for men from Oklahoma and Texas. The Legion asks for current whereabouts or heirs to deliver to the proper government agency, with names, ranks, outfits, and enlistment addresses listed for tracing.
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Oklahoma
Texas
American Legion News Service
National Headquarters
Indianapolis
Ind
Legion
American Legion
State of War Stirs British Film Industry
London reports a two faction standoff in the British film industry. Independent exhibitors, totaling about 3,000 cinemas, clash with a combined group of circuits with production ties. Independents propose a central hiring society to buy films, aiming to preserve invested capital and secure economic prices.
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International News Service
London
British independent cinemas fear American takeovers
Industry fears American film companies will buy British theatres and curb provincial chains. A Evans of Provincial Cinematograph theaters warns that if a proposed National Circuit forms, he would sell his chain to American buyers. First National denies plans to buy British cinemas.
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Britain
A. Evans
First National
Independents Consider Film Industry Shakeup in Britain
The independents propose a sweeping plan to cut film rentals, fund studio building, and invest in British production and foreign film rights. They warn such moves could paralyze Britain’s film industry and pull in major American companies.
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Independents
Britain
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