High Wages and Crop Loans Stir Inflation Fears
A Washington columnist argues that rising wages and higher crop loan rates threaten living costs. Officials hope to curb prices via moral suasion and policy tweaks, while warning that wage gains fuel inflation. The piece critiques postwar policy and Hull's five point program for international trade and consumer protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNT
Washington, D. C
Washington
The
Treasury
Leon Henderson
Price Czar
Congress
Hull
Britain
Germany
France
Italy
Moonlight Blonde Hair Tint For Garbo In New Metro Era
Virginia Vale reports Garbo will sport a new Napoleonic hair style with a special Moonlight Blonde tint by Sydney Guilaroff for her next film appearance. The piece describes the coiffure as fringe and soft pointed back with Botticelli influence. Tim Holt and his father Jack Holt join Victor McLagren and Edmund Lowe in The Marines Are Ready for RKO, reuniting as father and son on screen after 12 years. Tim Holt, noted polo player, brings additional star power to the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Beta Garbo
Sydney Guilaroff
Metro
Botticelli
Tim Holt
Jack Holt
Victor McLagren
Edmund Lowe
RKO
Tim
Broadway Star Ruby Keeler in Sweetheart of the Campus
Ruby Keeler heads a musical film ensemble in Sweetheart of the Campus sharing top honors with Harriet Hilliard Gordon Oliver and Ozzie Nelson and his orchestra. Virginia Weidler becomes a soloist with a band while Keeler rehearses between scenes. Larry Parks earns a featured role in Weaver Can Wait leading to Mystery Ship with Paul Kelly and Lela Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Keeler
al Jolson
Harriet Hilliard
Gordon Olver
Ozzie Nelson
Miss Keeler
Texas Guinan
George Raft
Virginia Weidler
Larry Parks
Robert Montgomery
Testis
Dietrich names five men she deems most womanpower
Marlene Dietrich selects Clark Gable Orson Welles Ernest Hemingway Erich Maria Remarque and Howard Hughes as the top five men she considers most womanpower. Also notes Olivia de Havilland George Raft Warner Bros picks for All Through the Night and updates on Joan Fontaine recovering from flu and joining Cory Crane in Before the Fact. Meantime Roger Pryor to tour draft camps after Hullers for O'Hara and Joan Crawford's standout performance for A Woman's Face. Mention of Meare's opera star Kigs Stevens and her mother's name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene Dietrich
Clark Gable
Orson Welles
Ernest Hemingway
Erich Maria Remarque
Howard Hughes
Olivia de Havilland
George
Meare
Kigs
Keesuh
Stevens
Sutiuh
Swaying Mind Quote Reflection Note
An aphoristic line notes how uncertainty sways the mind toward opposite impulses. Terence’s observation frames mental indecision as a tug between rival inclinations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
White House
Hall Tella
Europe
State Department
State Hull
Virginia Vale
Er Union
the Holt
J. Fuller
Jerry Link
Doc Wiggins
Terence
Renee
Pope
Bladell Kent
GT. Lowi
WIU
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!