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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1938
Page
3
Fragmentary report mentions Barbara Sentry and escort Johnnie Boyd from a party. A arrest and a Harvard professor named Bruce intervene to drive Barbara home. A father in a car from his office arrives around 12 45 but is uncertain about Barbara’s involvement.
Phil Sentry and family confront a police probe into Arthur Sentry's alleged crime. Inspector Irons and Hays inspect the house and garage while Mrs. Sentry, Barbara, Mary, and Linda cope with shock. A hidden revolver box and furnace ashes hint at evidence to unfold. The grandparents, Dean Hare, and reporters observe as questions mount.
The article profiles art director Jack Schulze of Edward Small Productions who recreated West Point on Hollywood stages for a film. Using 50,000 feet of on location footage and detailed interior recreations at Pasadena’s Rose Bowl and the Polar Palace, Army experts approved the project as Gary Cooper tinkers with a car and Baby Peggy’s double careers unfold.
Air Commodore Hearson describes a balloon barrage plan using captive balloons tethered by cables to deter bombers. Each balloon is managed by a ten man crew, with cables designed to be barely visible from aircraft. The barrage aims to force attackers upward where anti aircraft guns and interceptors can respond.
The article presents a lengthy list of words used to indicate letters from A to Z in spelling. It pairs each letter with a representative name or word such as Alice for A and Bertha for B, continuing through Charles Edward Frank George Harry Ida James Kate Louis Nellie Oliver Peter Quaker Samuel Utah Victor Wham X-ray Zebra.
Bob Burns substitutes for Bing Crosby as master of ceremonies and rises in ratings with help from many swell people. Crosby shifts focus to his six acre San Fernando Valley farm and plans a top barn and potato marketing. Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy lead hour long broadcasts, The Radio Theater tops Monday nights. Malibu shifts from star beach to writer driven markets as odds and ends trend through the industry.
Cherie Nichols notes fur fashion this season embraces versatility from coats to little furs. The look features box jackets in Persian lamb, velvet hats, and fur boleros plus chic muff and accessory ensembles. A tawny guanaco piece and multi colored Breton wool hats highlight the sporty, luxury trend of 1938.
A modish satin evening gown debuting at a Chicago style revue in the Merchandise Mart features short puffed sleeves and a flaring skirt hemline. Made across the bust and back in matalex satin, it mirrors form fitting latex bathing suit styles popular last summer for an ideal molded look.
Fashion notes celebrate the return of ostrich feather trims in winter millinery. Tiny hats feature a single plume sweeping front to back, with ostrich trimmed wraps and evening caps expected to be popular. The piece hints at Prince of Wales influence and suggests shoppers try on the look.
Fashion notes signal a shift toward uplifted bustlines and slender waists. Zapp offers corsetry to shape a sleek body line up to the bust, aligning with a refreshed silhouette and different gearstenn in fashion.
A burgundy red lace dance frock draws attention with sequins in the same tone. The standout design showcases intricate lacework and a cohesive color scheme aimed at coveting the season’s most stylish ensemble.
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