Broadway society goss in Walter Winchell column
Walter Winchell reports on Broadway stars and socialites including Mrs Quentin Reynolds and Leonora Corbett at the Cub Room and Waldorf. Notes midtown sketches, showgirl injuries, royal chatter, Latins rumba, and public tips from Los Angeles to Havana Madrid. hints at gossip and a fraud trial.
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Virginia Penne
Leonora Corbett
Stella Ardler
Paul Gallico
Duke of Windsor
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USA
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Ruby Foo
Roosevelt
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Jane Withers
Havana-Madrid
Colin Kelly
You Get Fined for Tardiness at Baylor
Baylor psychology students who are late to exams pay a fine that goes to a Psi Chi chapter monthly fund. The receipts support an English war orphan.
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Baylor
Waco, Tex
INS
Baylor University
Baylor Chapter
Psi Chi
Evening at Theaters Highlights Schedule
The Gazette lists today’s showtimes across venues. Paramount presents Chico Marx at 3:19 6:23 9:22. Whispering Ghosts at 1:25 4:29 7:28 10:27. Iowa shows Sing Your Worries Away at 1:35 4:30 9:10 10:10 and Submarine Raider at 3 5 50 8:45. March of Time at 1:15 4:05 6:55 9:45. Palace offers Appointment for Love at 1:04 7:10 and Blue White and Perfect at 5:40 8:40. Rialto screens Red Head at 2:45 5:40 8:35 and The Gay Vagabond at 1:15 4:10 7:05 10. Times also note You're in the Army Now at 1 4:07 6:56 10 11 and Two Faced Woman at 2:19 5:26 8:41. Marion lists Sons of the Sea at 2:25 5:32 8:45 and Glamour Boy at 3:55 7:03 10:15.
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Iowa
Palace
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Marion
Sons of the Sea
Jan Garber Band Heads to Danceland Tuesday Night
Danceland schedules the Jan Garber Band for Tuesday night with featured performers Jack Swift Fritz Heilbron and Alberta. The Garber orchestra, seen in leading theaters and ballrooms nationwide, arrives from Edgewater Beach Chicago after nightly network broadcasts. Hank Winder and Jimmy Barnett also slated to perform on separate days.
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Fritz Heilbron
Alberta
Garber
Cedar Rapids
Edgewater Beach
Chicago
Hank Winder
Jimmy Barnett
Barber Returns to Work After Military Leave
In Troy New York a barber, Albert J Rainville, had closed his shop in Cohoes for military service and posted a window sign stating Closed until Hitler's funeral. The note reflects wartime mood as service members deploy to defend the nation.
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N.Y
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Cohoes
Hitler
Letters to Lucerne Among Broadway Shows Sold to Hollywood
Hollywood notes report Burns Mantle approved play Letters to Lucerne a notable pick, with young performers like Pat Hitchcock, Faith Brooks, and the Wyman girl gaining early notice. Fritz Rotter and Alan Vincent bought the show for films, hoping Michele Morgan joins a top screen slot. Floyd Gibbons to star in a Fox life story based on his WWI exploits.
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Lucerne
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Pat
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Pride and Joy
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Wyman
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Charlie
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Fig Tree May Furnish New Source of Rubber
In California researchers explore using fig tree milk sap as a potential rubber source. A Hedding photographer notes the sap resembles latex in milky consistency and attributes to it rubbery qualities, prompting scientists to test its viability for synthetic rubber.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Hedding
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