Broadway gossip and political buzz from Walter Winchell column
Notes claim gangs planned disturbances for the White House era amid Detroit style protests. Richelieu uniforms sighted in Yorkville bars, Duchess of Windsor to return in October, Jane Froman to star in Artists and Models after August recovery. Pinchot ill, Elaine Barrie a Los Angeles cub reporter, Dinah Shore manager marries, and a bartender clash injures an official. Investigators prepare Detroit riot evidence involving a Michigan Klan leader.
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White House
Detroit
Richelieu
Yorkville
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Jane Froman
Gov
Pinchot
Elaine Barrie
J. Barrymore
Los Angeles
Frank Sinatras
Rioting, trials, and political intrigue swirl in 1940s press notes
The document catalogues a mosaic of sensational claims and gossip from various outlets. It mentions teenage rioters and delayed trials for inciters, public sermons on segregation, and future broadcasts and meetings by figures such as Gerald L. K. Smith and Frank Murphy. It notes shifts in media coverage and alleged political maneuvering, including OSS interest and Tammany Hall clashes, with scattered references to entertainers and public figures.
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New York Supreme Court
Kelly
Chicago
Col
McCormick
Jay Allens
Overseas Press Club
State Department
Kansas labor law challenged in federal court
A federal court began reviewing organized labor charges that Kansas new labor regulatory law is unconstitutional, initiating the government’s defense against the claim.
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Kansas City
Kaw
Organized Labor
Sale of Faulty Arms to Russia Indicted in Fraud Scheme
A New York corporation and four individuals were named in a federal indictment accusing them of using the mails to sell defective .45 caliber reload cartridges to Amtorg, the Soviet purchasing agency. Two million rounds were planned, 500,000 for immediate shipment, but FBI findings showed defects and danger in both consignments.
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New York
Bairt Company, Inc
Hicksville
U. S. Atty
Samuel H Reis
Amtorg Trading Company
Reis
Russia
Movie Schedule Highlights Across Theatres
The Gazette lists daily showings from Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times and Marion. Notable titles include The Human Comedy Hitler's Children Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon Roxie Hart World at War Wildcat Powder Town Journey into Fear and Forever and a Day with specified showtimes and matinees where given.
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Iowa
America
Rialto
Roxie Hart
Teresa Wright to star in Bid for Happiness at Goldwyn
Samuel Goldwyn signs Teresa Wright for Bid for Happiness adapted from Therese Lewis and Lota Krilendler. Erick Moll writing, plan to shoot this fall at Goldwyn Studio. Wright on return after a year away, health improving.
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LH ‘Gotan
Samuel
Ceiling prices set on outer garments by OPA
Washington reports the Office of Price Administration will hold consumer ceiling prices for women's and children's fall dresses coats suits and blouses near last fall levels. The note also mentions aviators finding few birds one mile high and few at 3,000 feet.
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Ilrie
OWI
Office of Strategic Services
LaGuardia
Porgy
Bess
Shirley Temple
Monty Woolley
H. Allen Smiths
Robert Riskins
Fay Wray
Burgess
Oliver Meredith
Washington
Office of Price Administration
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