Weekly News Analysis European Crisis Postponed
Editorial analysis of interwar economics and politics. Notes from Joseph W. La Bine discuss trade barriers in 1787 and 1989 as federal action debates surface in the Wallace report, then shift to a Europe facing a potential Rome-Berlin axis showdown. Includes discussions of housing, Britain’s royal visit, military aviation advances, and budget reform debates with figures like Hopkins, Harrison, and Brookings.
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Adventurous Americans and Notable Westward Feats
The article profiles “Pegleg” Smith famed for extreme nerve after a Wyoming accident that left him with a wooden leg yet made him a renowned horse thief. It recounts Captain Marcy’s 1857 Colorado winter ordeal and hunger, including cannibalism, plus the Detroit reformer Gabriel Richard who built schools, a library, and Michigan’s first newspaper, ending with cholera’s toll in 1832.
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Star Dust And Censorship Stirring Movie Notes
Star Dust by Virginia Vale discusses censorship impacts on War ner Brothers Yes My Darling Daughter and audience reactions. It notes theater interest, potential revival, and ignores details while highlighting figures like Edith Fellows Isa Miranda Pathe Rose Bampton and American citizenship and media appearances.
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Briefly Opposed Double Feature Plans and Clerical Elevation
Briefly opposed features by the National Motion Picture Research Council note double bill plans. A scheduled non stop air mail service kicks off May 12 in five states. Msgr. Stephen J. Donahue of New York archdiocese is tipped for elevation to the college of cardinals. Gandhi’s fast unto death yields a major political win while Nazi orders limit Jewish business participation despite labor shortages.
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India
Petain Returns to Service as Ambassador to Spain
Marshal Henri Petain, once called the hero of Verdun, comes out of retirement at age 82 to be named ambassador to the reorganized insurgent Spain. He seeks to appeal to Gen. Francisco Franco and bolster Franco's friendship with France, linking his past as a French war college instructor and roles in the 1925 26 expedition against Abd El Krim with recent Madrid talks and Rivera era negotiations.
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Iron Man
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Prime de Rivera
New Fashions Wig Smart Slim Waig Pattern 1691
Pattern No 1691 offers a girl’s dress and wig style with gingham organdie and Jabot trim. Sizes 6 8 10 12 years require 2 1 2 yards of 35 inch material 7 yards braid 2 1 2 yards rib belt. Price 15 cents. Circle Pattern Dept Room 211 W Wacker Dr Chicago.
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Bell Syndicate
Kings In Narthéx Queensland Lords of Coast Tribes
Aboriginal coast tribes honor leaders with engraved neck plates bearing the wearer’s title and tribe name. Plates range from twenty to about a hundred in circulation, reflecting kingship claims that are sometimes contested. Great pride is taken in the name plates, though some titles may be dubious.
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