Producers Rap Double Feature as Harmful to Theater Owners
Hollywood stylist Harry Brandt denounces double features while industry figures argue longer programs chase patrons away. The piece urges theater owners to survey audiences and push for films that attract paying customers, citing changing job conditions and audience fatigue.
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Gamelin Reported Freed by German Radio Escape Claims
Berlin reports Gen Maurice Gamelin the former Allied France commander has escaped from a Bourassa prison and is at liberty per German radio. Vichy denies. two Clermont Ferrand suspects arrested for arranging the escape. Gamelin had been detained since September 1940 with Daladier Reynaud Mandel and others awaiting trial.
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Dawson to Present Trophies to Police
Mayor Dawson will present trophies and medals to police officers after the annual qualification pistol trials. Sergt. V C Williams led the Bedinek trophy second leg with 282, Lieut. EB Bourne earned the Goshorn Hardware trophy high sharpshooter for 266, and Patrolman A L Chapman claimed the high marksman trophy with 246. Insignia will be awarded to other contestants by score. The Panama Canal will use 100000 feet of native mahogany in its new employees quarters.
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Dance Music Profiles Highlight Midwest Broadcasts
Profiles and previews note showcases for CBS Midwest with a focus on dance music and theatrical segments. Jean Smyall and Wythe Wilkins headline baritone performances alongside Charles McGarthy's Show. The Star Spangled Theater and Gambla Radio Workshop present a mix of music, drama, and public interest features at 7:30.
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Fitch Bandwagon Broadcast From Charlotte Tonight
Radio log notes Dean Hudson and his orchestra on Fitch Bandwagon from Charlotte at 6:90 PM over NBC WGKV with Tobe Reed as MC. Moylan Sisters plan a Sag Harbor tribute segment at 4 PM and award a Sag Harbor dog. Sondra Bianes to solo with String Symphony at noon.
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Radio Schedule Fragments Mention Bermuda Trade Figure
The list shows a noisy radio schedule with orchestras programs and hosts. It notes Bermuda receiving United States products with an average figure around $225,000 per month. The fragment mentions Gabriel Heatter Walter Winchell and Bill Stern among other show names.
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Puddin Head at New Lyric Stars Judy Canova and Eddie Foy Jr
Judy Canova leads the Republic comedy Puddin Head opening at the New Lyric next Sunday with Eddie Foy Jr Slim Summerville Raymond Walburn and Astrid Allwyn. The piece notes a hillbilly romance and humor plus a bee hive producing about 50 pounds of honey yearly.
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Tragic Car Crash Claims Palmyra Graduate
Jean Black a 16 year old Palmyra Virginia high school graduate died from injuries after a picnic party vehicle overturned on the road to Babcock state park. Several youths including Charles Dodd 17 Caroline Dawes son Jo 14 and Charles Saul 14 were treated at a hospital after the car driven by Dodd skidded on gravel and struck a guard rail.
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Man Held on Charge of Hit Run Driving
State police arrested Benty D. Hancock, 47, of Bradford Street on a charge of hit and run. Hancock allegedly struck a car causing damage and posted bond for appearance next week before Justice of the Peace W. D. Reedy. Tennessee is hounded by eight states.
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