Monopoly Study Group Moves to Probe Business Data
Washington AP The temporary national economic committee forms a subcommittee led by O Mahoney to subpoena records on monopolistic practices as part of a broad inquiry into business. The panel aims for an objective study and may urge general policy guidance for Congress, with hearings not planned before September.
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Washington
National Economic Committee
O’mahoney
Wyp
O'Mahoney
Congress
Economic Committee
Sumners
Tex
Eicher
Iowa
W. ©. Douglas
The
Securities Commission
NRA
Walter Sugden Dies at 58 Former Shrine Leader
Walter Smith Sugden, 58, immediate past imperial potentate of the Shrine, died Thursday night in Sistersville West Virginia after a coma following a cerebral hemorrhage. He had served as imperial potentate and led the organization in recent years.
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Sistersville
W. Va
Walter Smith Sugden
Famous Showman Horizontal Puzzle Clue Grid
A fragmented crossword like grid lists clues for famous showman themes and related terms including Indian showman fame early last century. The puzzle references measures such as earthen items and animals alongside names, coins, and titles in a challenging word play format.
Grand jury subpoenas oil firms and 10 individuals issued
A federal grand jury in Madison subpoenas five oil companies and ten oil-industry individuals to testify on July 1. The action, announced by H C Hale under authority of Judge Patrick Stone, follows an inquiry connected to the oil conspiracy case from last winter.
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Madison
Wis
H.C. Hale
Federal District Court
Hale
Patrick T. Stone
Martin G. Peters
Wadhams Oil Co
Milwaukee
Gulf Oil Corp
Pittsburgh
Gulf Refining Co
Barnsdall Refining Corp
Tulsa
Okla
National Refining Co
Cleveland
A. F. Richter
Phillips Petroleum Co
Des Moines
R. D. Collins
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles S. Smith
The
C. E. Arnott
Short Hills
N. J
Robert W. McDowell
Mid- Continent Petroleum Corp
H. M. Edinger
Dickinson Campaign Spending Totaled 2662 69
Lester J. Dickinson reported campaign spending of 2662 69 with contributions totaling 1720 for his United States senate nomination bid. Expenditures included advertising printing radio postage and miscellaneous items with several Des Moines Davenport and other area donors listed. George A. Wilson reported 953 99 spent in his bid for governor.
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DES Moines
Lester J. Dickinson
Repubcan
United States
Secretary of State
Gardner Cowles
Gardner Cowles, Jr
John Cowles
E. P. Adler
Davenport
John T. Adams
Dubuque
J. G. Wyth
Cedar Falls
F. C. Vetter
Muscatine
William Cochrane
Red Oak
D. W. Turner
Corning
Dana Waterman
Arthur Williams
Council Bluffs
H E. Litz
E. A. Ross
T. C. Murphy
George A. Wilson
Van Nuys Backs Harmony Ticket for Indiana Democrats
U S Senator Frederick Van Nuys of Indiana announced his candidacy for renomination on a harmony democratic ticket, reversing earlier plans to run independently. He will seek the party nomination at the state convention and will help shape the platform with Democratic leaders including Gov. M Clifford Townsend who had previously read him out of the party.
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Indianapolis
INS
U. S
Frederick van Nuys
Indiana
van Nuys
M. Clifford Townsend
TVA Inquiry Plans Outlined By Sen Donahey
Senator Vic Donahey announced a congressional inquiry into the Tennessee Valley Authority to examine administration, policy, and finances. The probe will study TVA functions and possible municipal rate impacts, with hearings set to begin next week in Knoxville. Dr. Arthur E. Morgan seeks restoration and back pay after his removal as TVA chairman.
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Knoxville
Arthur E. Morgan
Roosevelt
TVA
Dr. Morgan
Harcourt A. Morgan
David E. Lilienthal
Hines Loses Bid for Separate Trial in Numbers Racket
James J. Hines a Tammany Hall figure loses a bid for change of venue and a separate trial on charges he masterminded the numbers racket. Supreme Court Justice Pecora denies a demurrer. Hines and co defendant J Richard Davis must plead next Monday.
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New York
James J. Hines
Tammany Hall
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Pecora
Hines
J. Richard “Dixie” Davis
Dutch Schultz
CIO Men In Jail Complain Of Food
Four CIO union members jailed on counts from a Jasper county grand jury sent a note to their headquarters Thursday complaining of jail meals. They described two slices of bread, black coffee and a bowl of slop. Sheriff Shields defended the diet saying others did not complain.
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Earl Shields
Fort Dodge Man New Head of Iowa Knights Templar
SPIRIT LAKE AP E F Cavanaugh Fort Dodge was elected grand commander of the Iowa Knights Templar at their annual conclave here Thursday. He succeeds Hubert Schouten of Keokuk. Other officers elected were A F Becker Davenport deputy grand commander C C Petty Des Moines generalissimo Robert B Grapengeter Maquoketa captain general A E Kannewurf
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Spirit Lake
E. FE. Cavanaugh
Fort Dodge
Iowa Knights Templar
Hubert Schouten
Keokuk
A. F Becker
Davenport
C. C. Petty
Des Moines
Generalissimo
Robert B. Grapengeter
Maquoketa
A. E. Kannewurf
Cedar Rapids elders install Hiram officers line up
Cedar Rapids selects C. J. Pasch as senior warden and S. O. Goldthwaite as junior warden. Clinton Kastner becomes treasurer, N. I. Nelson recorder, and Fred Albert and Des Moines’ Des Moines as trustees of park and charity fund respectively.
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Cedar Rapids
C. J. Pasch
Cherokee
S. O. Goldthwaite
Boone
Clinton Kastner
N. I. Nelson
Des Moines
Templar Park
Fred Albert
Charity Fund
Hollywood Chatter and Star Snapshots From Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood gossip notes with Louise Campbell Janet Gaynor Mae Irish Maureen O Sullivan humor and on set anecdotes. Tales of contracts moves and delays at MGM Warner Bros North Hollywood Culver City and battles with censor rules about beds in films.
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Louise Campbell
Louise Weissbecker
Janet Gaynor
Hollyoddities
Maureen O'Sullavan
Blarney Stone
Zep
Barbara Stanwyck
Joan Blondell
Norman
Hollywood
Hitler
Robert Montgomery
Dr. Clitterhouse
Warner Brothers
Driver Mistakenly Reports Collision with Own Car
In a muddled incident the driver claimed a crash involving another vehicle but later discovered he had hit his own car. He noted names and numbers then sent the report to his insurer, only to be told he collided with his own vehicle after all.
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Hugh
Laurel and Hardy Pantomime Shines in Swiss Miss Show
A Laurel and Hardy frothy pantomime at New State called Swiss Miss delivers two standout sketches with a St. Bernard dog and a Hollywood gorilla. Stan Laurel’s drunk scene remains a highlight while Charles Gamore’s gorilla turns heads. The second feature Mr Moto Takes a Chance starring Peter Lorre impresses with a suspenseful plot and exotic set pieces including a rajah harem and secret temple.
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Laurel and Hardy
Hollywood
Charles Gamore
Gamore
Stan Laurel
Switzerland
New State
Peter Lorre
Mr. Moto
Rochelle Hudson
Miss Hudson
C. D
Detective Stars in Rialto Double Bill Headline
Rialto presents two features with crime drama and western action. The Westland Case stars Preston Foster and Caral Hughes, adapted from Headed for a Hearse. Buck Jones leads Blue Aces with S O S Coast Guard and Cats and Fiddle cap the bill.
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Westland
The
Rialto
Preston Foster
Caral Hughes
Blue Aces
Buck Jones
S-O-S Coast Guard
Theaters Show Weekend Attractions Across Towns
Paramount presents White Banners with Claude Rains and Fay Bainter, Sylvia Sidney and George Raft star in You and Me, The Main Event features Robert Paige and Jacqueline Wells, Laurel and Hardy appear in Swiss Miss, Peter Lorre in Mr Moto Takes a Chance. Rialto screens The Westland Case with Preston Foster and Black Aces with Buck Jones. Palace features Spencer Tracy and Luise Rainer in Big City and Dangerous Yours.
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Paramount
Claude Rains
Fay Bainter
Iowa
Sylvia Sidney
George Raft
You
Robert Paige
Jacqueline Wells
New State
Laurel and Hardy
Peter Lorre
Mr. Moto
Rialto
Preston Foster
Buck Jones
Palace
Spencer Tracy
Luise Rainer
Dangerously
Radio Programs and Orchestras on NBC CBS and WABC Guide
Radio schedule listing evening to morning programs across NBC CBS and WABC networks including Frank Black’s orchestra Waltz Time George Olsen and Tomor row music and four corners theater with WABC CBS chains. Also features dance orchestras led by Erskine Hawkins Jimmie Fidler and Benny Goodman amid daily segments and public affairs.
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Frank Biack
Orchestra and Artists
NBC
WEAF
Harvard Univ
WJZ Chain
Benjamin Sweet
CBS
Wabc and Chain
George Olsen
Tomorow
WNBC
WIZ
Four Corners Theater
WJZ
Sid Gluskin's
Jimmie Fidler
Grant Park
Chicago
Amos 'N’ Andy
Bergale Childs
Drast Entertainment
WBBM
KMOX
WCCO
Ron Wilde
Lou ‘Greese
Jack Crawford
WABC
Chain
Al_ Donahue
Erskine Hawkins
Frank Trumbauer
Blue_ Barron
Jon Bonick
Tommy Dorsey
Husk O'Hare
Wwoc
Nenris Gendron
Woc
Symphonettes
Bofaul Douglas
Sporta Review
Weaf Chain
Blue Barron
Artie Shaw
Richard Himber
Brostage of
Israel
Ben Feld
WABG
Larry Clinton
Joe Ludy
Workshop
Kaitenmeyer
al Donahue
Dale Carnegie
America
WGY
NBC Weaf
al Jmuth
Wj& Enain
Wecco
Rudy Valce
le Belemaars
Roger Pryor
Freddie Ebener
NOC
Will R McCune
Dance Orchestra
WEAT
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Battle OF Music
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Harry J. Kennedy
Continental Oil Co
Ponca City
Globe Oil and Refining Co
Blackwell, Okla
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Joseph Schmucker
Jackson Oil Co
Jackson
WMT
LIFE
Smorley Temple
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Mare Antoinette
Louis
Dickinson
Harmony Democratic
Butterfly Cafe
Parker House
Third Avenue SE
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New Head of
Knights Templar
Guy Kibbee
M-G-M
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Metro
San Fernando Valley
Guy
Warners
Anatole France
South Pole
Galapagos Islands
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Clark Gable
Clarl
Isregarding
a_ boulevard
Hugh Herbert
Or. E
Barton Maclane
Harry Carey
Roscoe Earns
Fritz Langweet
Walt Disney Cartoon
Mickey
Detective Story
Moto
Nochelle
Madson JS
Edward Bromberg
Rowert Kent
Fox Picture
Mats
Bal
Stan
Maeamesa
Kings OF Comedy
Laurel Oliver Hardy
Della Lind, Eric Blore
Walter Woolfking
Southernaires
Lew White
Katherine Lenroot
NBCY
Vauehn de Leath
WJZ_chain
NHC
WRAF
Alan Gypsy Trails
American Farm Bureau Federation
Enoch Light
Wabc and
Lee Gordon
Warg and Chain
WEAP
Lou, Martin
Rial
Crime Club
Coast Guard
INC
Fat O'Brien
Sonora
Spencer Rainer
Tracy
Cesar Romero
Phyllis Brooks
Douglas
Peabors
Athrob
Bonita Granville
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