Hollywood Delegates and Studio Shuffles in 1940s News
The piece describes Melvyn Douglas being elected as a national convention delegate and juggling filming for "He Stayed for Breakfast" with Loretta Young, while cast changes ripple through "Virginia" with McCrea’s withdrawal and Milland stepping in. It notes Dor othy Lamour bobbing her hair for new roles, and anecdotes from Rudy Vallee and Bing Crosby productions plus Blondie radio realism mishaps.
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Melvyn Douglas
Douglas
Chicago
Loretta Young
Eugene Pallette
Una O'Connor
Alan Marshall
Alexander Hall
Dorothy Lamour
Wally Westmore
Hiead
South Seas
Burma
On Hall
Samoa
Bing Crosby
Tri Cornered Fight Seen in Senior Circuit
baseball preview reviews the NL pennant race with the Reds Cardinals Giants Dodgers and Cardinals reshuffled by Medwick trade and managerial shakeups. Giants optimism contrasts with Dodgers pacing to challenge. Brooklyn eyes pennant while St Louis rebuilds after Blades exit.
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Giants
Reds
Cardinals
Gant
Dodgers
Cincinnati
Buuily
Carl Hubbell
Joe Musre
Mel Out
Hubbell
Moore
Ott
Burgess Whitehead
Bill Terry
Joe Medwick
Curt Davis
Lippy
Leo Durocher
Medwick
St Lews
Brooklyn
Davis
Ebbets Field
Joe Bowman
St. Louis
Yle
Joe
Gas House
Civil Service Laws Adopted in Three States in 1933
In 1933 Minnesota Rhode Island and Alabama enacted civil service laws. Arkansas repealed civil service laws outright and Michigan reduced them in 1939. Montana coyote hunters used streamlined snowmobiles capable of 80 to 120 miles an hour with notable success.
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Minnesota
Rhode Island
Alabama
Arkansas
Michigan
Montana
Ancient Kailas temple unites granite mass with remarkable scale
The Kailas temple in India dates to King Krishna's era around 1,200 years ago. It is carved from solid granite and measures 90 feet tall, 109 feet wide, and 104 feet long. Interior rooms rise 17 feet high, cut from the stone mass, then plastered and painted.
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India
Krishna
Soli
Earliest Easter Date Reaches March 22 1815
A historical note records Easter falling on March 22 1815 the earliest occurrence in over a century. It mentions the origin of the term sandwich linking to the Earl of Sandwich and his food preference for meat between bread.
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Sandwich
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Youth Needs Violent Dancing and Active Games
Miss Ethel Bowers, field secretary of the National Recreational Association, argues that dancing is an outlet for physical energy and that youth require violent dancing, running and racing games as well as mental, observation, and educational games.
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Ethel Bowers
National Recreational Association
New Glass Shrinks One Third After Formation
A newly announced glass type reduces to a third of its size after formation. Claimed to resist heat cracks and sudden temperature changes, the material promises enhanced durability for diverse applications.
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Europe
United States River
Manhattan
New York City
Genoa
Italy
Ducking Stool Punishes Shrews in 1745 England
A historical note describes a ducking stool used in England during 1745 to punish shrews. The item reflects colonial policing methods and gendered punishment of the era.
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England
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