Talking Movies To Cheer It Men Unable To Return
Cambridge Mass June 11 By Associated Press Old graduates unable to revisit alma mater will soon see a talking motion picture of MIT life. The film records voices of President Stratton and faculty with dorms campus halls and boat house scenes recreated for alumni viewing at the June 10 11 Technology convention in New York. The production captures dining hall clatter and rowing instructions with the camera and sound.
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Cambridge
Mass
Associated Press
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ll-Technology
New York
Samuel W. Stratton
Technology
Charles River
P Lasa
Bill” Haines
Walker Memorial
Film and sound system praised for lifelike cinema
The Fox Film corporation and the Western Electric company filmed and recorded a production in a setting where audience members hear a convincing sound field. Experts say the new system yields faithful production so audiences forget they are watching and are truly hearing a picture.
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Fox Film Corporation
Western Electric Company
Chamberlain Explains Egyptian Crisis For Commons
London June 1 Sir Austen Chamberlain foreign secretary explained dispatch of war ships to Egypt. He said Britain must insist on safeguards until an agreement with the Egyptian government on the army is reached. Extremist Egyptian politicians seek to weaponize the army. Britain will not allow subversive influences to threaten the Suez Canal and foreigner protection. Britain is ready to negotiate settlement of the present problems with Egypt.
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London
Associated Press
Egypt
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commons
Great Britain
Austen
Britain
Suez Canal
Mail Order Executive To Head Johns Manville
New York June 1 Associated Press H E Manville president of Johns Manville announced Theodore F Merseles president of Montgomery Ward and company would assume Johns Manville presidency July 2. Mr Manville would become chairman of the board at that time. Merseles George Whitney and Francis D Bartow were elected directors of the Johns Manville corporation.
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New York
Associated Press
H. E. Manville
Johnns-Manville Corporation
Theodore F. Merseles
Montgomery, Ward and Company
Johns-Manville Corporation
Manville
Mr. Merseles
George Whitney
Francis D. Bartow
J. P. Morgan Company
Wee
Man Seeks Out Of Court Settlement In Fatal Truck Crash
Cherley L. Woundy administrator for Wallace J. Woundy asks probate court to approve a settlement offer in a suit against Herman Isgacs a Bridgeport truck driver. The estate sought 10000 for the death and the contemplated settlement calls for 7000.
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Norwalk
Conn
Cherley L. Woundy
Wallace J.woundy
Herman Isgacs
Oak Street
Bridgeport
Woundy
Captain confirms report of plane sighting over the Atlantic
Captain Bone of the Cunard liner Transylvania reports two observers saw a light in the sky 500 miles from the Azores on May 30. The Air Ministry has no confirmation or details on distant aircraft sightings, while crew saw a light moving eastward, rising then disappearing over the southern horizon. Cadet King, using binoculars, observed the light. witnesses noted it persisted ten to twelve minutes. The event is deemed possibly a naval plane during fleet maneuvers.
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London
Jess
Bone
Cunerdiner
Transylvania
Azores Islands
Air Ministry
Greenwich
Crows Nest
King
Charles A. Marks Leaves $125,000 Estate
Norwalk June 1 Rev Charles A Marks of Wilton retired Episcopal minister who died last week left an estate valued over 125000. Probate filing lists special bequests around 25000 to Masonic organizations. Frederick Morrison daughter gets 20000 and one fifth of residue. her husband doctor receives 5000. Others receive one fifth shares of residue. life use of home to Mrs Morrison. annuity to Masonic charity foundation. grandson Charles E Marks Jr 1000. similar gifts to St Matthews Wilton Christ Church East Norwalk Ark lodge A O and A M Georgetown. Grandchild births hoped-for bequests and Knight Templar Mystic Shrine eligibility noted.
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Charles A. Marks
Wilton
Irs
Frederick J. Morrison
Nor- Walk
Charles E. Marks
Amasa Marks
Mary E. Marks
Jeanette E. Burt
Morrison
Marks
Westvenue
Masonic Charity Foundation
Charles E. Marks Jr
St. Matthews Church
Christchurch
East Norwalk
Ark Lodge
A. Po
A. M
Georgetown
Col
Charles A. Burt
Knight Templar
Mystic Shrine
Norwich Free Academy baseball player held for manslaughter
Maurice Goldblatt, 19, catcher for Norwich Free Academy, is held on $3500 bond on manslaughter charges after a car strike in Raven avenue that killed Helen McGowan, 17, and critically injured Annie McNally, 21. The case is set for June 15 before Judge Victor Prince. two teammates and several others were present at the arrest.
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New London
Associated Press
Maurice Goldblatt
Norwich Free Academy
Victor Prince
Helen McGowan
Annie McNally
Goldblatt
Raven Avenue
Newtown Religious School Holds Shavout and Flower Service
The Newtown Jewish Women Council sponsored school conducts closing exercises with songs readings and Ruth and Shavout stories. Children Molly Kaufman Anna Rosenberg Frances Goosman Jerome Goosman Esther Necreaxy Julius Rosenberg Lillian Kaufman and Thos Goosman participate. Flowers symbolizing thanks to the Lord will be offered and delivered to a local hospital ward. Miss Dorothy Lessier of Bridgeport leads the program at 9:00 a.m. Sunday.
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Newtown
Council of Jewish Women Department of Farm and Rural Work
Molly Kaufman
Anna Rosenberg
Frances Goosman
Jerome Goosman
Esther Necreaxy
Julius Rosenberg
Lillian Kaufman
Thos. Goosman
Ruth
Shavnoth
Dorothy Lessier
Bridgeport
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