U S declines to pledge war aid to Britain amid crisis
Washington insiders report the United States will not promise Britain military economic or political support if Germany and Czechoslovakia escalate. The piece notes possible use of the neutrality act embargo and a planned Atlantic squadron to accompany Britain’s North Sea maneuvers.
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Washington
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Great Britain
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France
Czechoslovakia
State Hall
Congress
Hitler
UAW Leaders Stand Against CIO Interference in Split
Homer Martin of the UAW warns the CIO must not interfere in its internal feud and vows not to reinstate four expelled officers. He meets with David Dubinsky as Lewis pushes a convention plan to solidify CIO control, while Hillman and Murray may mediate. The two unions total about 600,000 members.
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New York
Homer Martin
United Automobile Workers Union
CIO
David Dubinsky
International Ladies Garment Workers’ Union
John L. Lewis
Orfar
Oeme
Lewis
Nan Lea
Hollywood Gossip Roundup Highlights Stars and Slapstick
Personal observations spotlight Sonja Henie Bruce Cabot Aileen Whelan Dorothy Lamour Clark Gable Joan Crawford Franchot Tone John Garfield Freddie Bartholomew Irene Dunne Dolores Del Rio Wallace Berry Cary Grant Ginger Rogers and more. Tyrone Power letters from Pinesville and a Jack Oakie Venita Varden divorce note. Bob Hope jokes about Hollywood parties.
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Ollywood
Sonja Henie
Bruce Cabot
Sitting Bull
Aileen Whelan
Dorothy Lamour
Clark Gable
Joan Crawford
Franchot
John Garfield
Freddie Bartholomew
Sissy
Irene Dunne
Dolores del Rio
Wallace Berry
Cary Grant
Ginger Rogers
Beau Bell and Scotty Webster collide over class and duty
Carolyn Mebiler falls for Beau Bell a football star and classmate while Scotty Webster spirals into drinking. Julia Webster clings to social expectations as Scotty vanishes for days prompting a family search and Beau’s quiet help. The night party and a sudden arrival reveal fault lines in wealth and pride.
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Carolyn Mebiler
Beas Bell
Reiner
Alate Iveraity
Mily
Beau
Jennie Swe
Aduerea
Gramp
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Mein
Carolyn
Elde
Scotty
Julia Webster
Caro
Beau Bell
Rosalie
George Webster
Berkshire Scott
Harvard
Peyton
George
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Mrs. Webster
Maryville
Nazis Close Jewish Tailor Firm Once Catering To Kaiser
Berlin authorities sealed the Heinrich Hoffmann tailoring firm owned by Fritz and Ernst Hoffmann for insolent price violations. The firm, once a favorite of the Hohenzollerns, was forbidden to trade in woven materials within the Reich. The owners were charged with charging above standard prices for suits, marking a purge of prewar luxury craftsmen.
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Berlin
Heinrich Hoffmann
Curtis Dall To Wed Philadelphia Girl
Engagement of Katherine Miller Leas to Curtis B. Dall announced in Haverford. Dall is former husband of Anna Roosevelt Boettiger and Princeton graduate residing in New York City. No wedding date set. Leas debuted in Philadelphia and Richmond in 1935 and attended Shipley School Bryn Mawr and Miss Porter’s School Farmington.
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Haverford, Pa
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Katherine Miller Leas
Curtis B. Dall
Anna Roosevelt Boettiger
Donald Leas
Miss Leas
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Richmond
Shipley
Bryn Mawr
Porter
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Conn
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New York City
Movies in Theaters Iowa and Nearby Venues
Theaters list current releases including Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in Carefree at Iowa venues Paramount features Spawn of the North with George Raft Henry Fonda and Dorothy Lamour New State shows Give Me a Sailor with Betty Grable and Jack Whiting The Missing Guest with Paul Kelly and Constance Moore Palace presents Thoroughbreds Don’t Cry with Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney Dangerous to Know with Gail Patrick and Lloyd Nolan Rialto offers Sweethearts of the Navy with Eric Linden and Celia Parker The Lost Ranch with Tom Tyler Strand debuts Sh The Octopus with Hugh Herbert and Alisen Jenkins Roll Along Cowboy with Smith Ballew and Cecilia Parker.
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Iowa
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Tom Tyler
Hugh Herbert
Alisen Jenkins
Smith Ballew
Cecilia Parker
Rugged North at Paramount in Spawn of the North
The Paramount release Spawn of the North presents Akim Tamiroff as a rugged fish pirate rivaling George Raft Henry Fonda and Dorothy Lamour. John Barrymore and Lynne Overman provide comedy as editor and printer while a seal named Slicker adds novelty. Fonda shoots his old friend Raft in a climactic moment amid ice avalanches and pirate confrontations.
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Bob Service
Jack London
Rex Beach
North
Paramount
Yukon
Jake
Akim Tamiroff
Akim
George Raft
Dorothy Lamour
Henry Fonda
Raft
Fonda
Tamiroff
John Barrymore
Lynne Overman
Phil Spitalny
Aereal News
Nighthawk Sets Record for Longest All-Over-Land Flight
The nighthawk makes the longest all-over-land flight among birds. It migrates from the Yukon region to Argentina, covering vast distances.
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Yukon
Carefree at Iowa Tops Says Reviewer
A reviewer calls the Iowa screening of Carefree starring Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire a top showing with praise for the music by Irving Berlin and the dance numbers. The plot centers on Astaire as a psychiatrist and Rogers breaking engagements, with supporting by Luella Gear Pangborn and Carson.
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Ginger Rogers
Fred Astaire
Iowa
Irving Berlin
Astaire-Rogers
Astaire
Ginger
Ralph Bellamy
Bellamy
Luella Gear
Franklin Pangborn
Jack Carson
Astaire Rogers
Walt Disney
Pathe
W. M
Andrews appoints wage hour assistant in charge of compliance
Washington AP reports Elmer F. Andrews wage hour administrator named A. L. Fletcher North Carolina commissioner of labor as assistant administrator in charge of compliance.
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Andrews
Washington
Elmer F. Andrews
A. L. Fletcher
North Carolina
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