Eddie Robinson to star in new Mer geni LeRoy project
Eddie Robinson moves to MGM in two weeks for The New York Story directed by Mervyn LeRoy. The tale follows two newspapermen who hit a tabloid venture against a powerful gangster with Sam Marx as producer. Will Hays illness denials circulate as Hollywood riffs on leadership and stars.
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Rock Island Railroad Wins Approval for Car and Rail Purchase
Federal Judge Michael L. Igoe approved Rock Island Railroad Lines plan to buy 1,000 freight cars and 35 000 tons of steel rails. E M Durham Jr said the 800 box cars and 200 gondolas will add to the 1,000-car authorization from April 14. Rail orders will be placed now for next year to ease steel mill demand.
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Elsa Plans Escape With Ted Amid Royal Intrigue
Elsa, Queen Elsa in New York, writes a decisive letter to the Countess and prepares for a Sunday meeting with Ted. Lieutenant Sterndorf reveals the baron has long watched her and orders Carl to keep watch. Rain falls as Elsa anticipates a riskier future away from the manor.
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Woman preps for travel amid doubt and demand for help
She packs quickly, noting she may not be good at packing and contemplates Ted hiring a maid. The door buzzer interrupts her plans as she weighs continuing her preparations. The scene hints at further developments to come tomorrow.
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Mind and Marriage: The Mamma's Boy and Healthy Admiration
Albert E. Wiggam discusses how excessive attachment to a mother can harm a husband and marriage, while healthy admiration for a parent of the opposite sex predicts happiness. He notes psychologists Terman and Miles on these traits and cites Feder and Kounin on extracurricular activities and student grades.
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Theaters Schedule Highlights Early Films and Casts
At Paramount Myrna Loy and William Powell star in Love Crazy with Gail Patrick and Jack Carson. Iowa shows Sunny with Anna Neagle and John Carroll and Singapore Woman with Brenda Marshall and David Bruce. Reaching for the Sun with Joel McCrae and Ellen Drew and Border Vigilantes with Bill Boyd and Russell Hayden play state bills. Palace features Flight Command with Robert Taylor and Ruth Hussey, A Night at Earl Carroll's, with Ken Murray and Rose Hobart. Rialto presents Ridin on a Rainbow with Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette, Who Killed Aunt Maggie? with Edgar Kennedy and Wendy Barrie. Strand presents Honeymoon in Bali with Fred MacMurray and Madeleine Carroll, We Who Are Young with Lana Turner and John Shelton. Marion screens Philadelphia Story with James Stewart Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant, and Always a Bride with Rosemary Lane.
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Myrna Loy
William Powell
Gail Patrick
Jack Carson
Iowa
Sunny
Anna Neagle
John Carroll
Singapore
Brenda Marshall
David Bruce
Joel McCrae
Ellen Drew
Border
Bill Boxd
Russell Hayden
Palace
Robert Taylor
Ruth Hussey
Flight Command
Earl Carroll
Ken Murray
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Outside activities linked to better grades in students
Students involved in class offices, fraternal roles, reporting for the college paper, and managing social events tend to have higher grades. Excessive dancing, sports, or joy rides can hurt grades, while participation in organized activities correlates with stronger academic performance.
Value of the man past forty in defense work
Defense programs reveal the value of experienced workers over forty with poise and long experience. Many plants rehire retirees even above 70 to mentor younger workers, aided by refresher courses. Manchukuo, meanwhile, yields about 170,269,000 bushels of soya beans annually.
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