Dewey as a Republican headache to big business
Charles P. Stewart assesses how big business views Tom Dewey. He notes Republican leaders fear Dewey's independence and potential to upset party control. The column contrasts his popularity with Roosevelt and implies internal party caution about his rapid national rise.
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Thomas Dewey
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Herbert H. Lehman
New York
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Jud Welliver
Alus
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Hollywood Film Shop Explains Shifting Comedy Stars
Hollywood producer Lon Brock notes that modern audiences favor star driven humor over simple two reel comedies. He cites Ginger Rogers Carole Lombard and Irene Dunne as elevating comic gags and says big features have drawn away two reel talent while audiences still crave basic slapstick and short films.
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Hollywood
Lon Brock
Brock
Edgar Kennedy
Leon Erro
RKO
Comediam
Ginger Rogers
Rene Dunne
Carole Lombard
Leo McCarey
Ed Kennedy
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Musicians Emergency Fund aids artists and contests
A 1992 Musicians Emergency Fund initiative in Park, New York City aims to help needy artists and sponsor school contests. The piece notes debates over what counts as highbrow music for students and highlights the value of accessible classical programs for children, while touching on broader questions of art, power, and poverty. It also praises public service journalism and the Reclamation Service for their service.
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Musicians Emergency Fund
Park New York City
Sid
Otley
Joss
Snow
Walter Damrosch
Witich
Highbrow
Damrosch Himelf
Appesy
Cve Widhoughls
Uip
Northwestern
NBC Radio City
New York
Jook
Byseman
State Charities Aid Association
Daily Quiz: Can You Answer Seven Questions
A local quiz feature lists ten questions about presidents, geography, literature, and law. It invites readers to turn to Classified Page for the answers, asking who was the first U S president not born a British subject and other items including a Hermit Kingdom, a stance on traffic, and a poem line.
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U. S
Scotland
United States
Dominic Diageon
Mindival Society of the State of Pennsylvania Obesity Types
Three obesity types described as enviable comical pitiable. Enviable signals prosperity and humor while comical targets those not fat. Pitiable obesity prompts sympathy due to social strain. Article links obesity to gland differences, muscle strain, perspiration, poor digestion, gallbladder trouble, diabetes and heart disease. Also notes heightened interest in the classified ads.
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Newson
Radio Highlights and Guests on May 8 Broadcasts
Radio listings describe tonight and tomorrow’s programs on CBS NBC and NBC Red Blue networks. Highlights include Fred Waring commemorating the first broadcast of After the Ball Was Over, Texas Star Theatre with Lillian Russell and Frances Farmer joining Charles Boyer, The Duke of Paducah on Insurance and Let Us Be Gay on Columbia network. Western and foreign affairs commentary by Dr Frankskie Snyder, and Northwestern University candlelighting program plus a large cast of guests.
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Fred Waring
Toxas
Lillian Russell
New York
Hector Chevigny
Louisiana Bayou
Whitey Ford
Duke of
Tom Ditecht
Harry
Boo Trendler
Dorothy Gish
Walter Avel
Gress
Columbia Network
Rachel Crothers
Bred Allen
Mighty Allen
Barber College
Fred
Barber's College
Harry von Zell
Dean Allen
North- Western University
Frankije Elles Snyder
Prom Journal Highlights 1920 Events and Notices
Twenty years ago May 8 1920 reports include Rev A S Stockton installation at the Presbyterian church a strike at Petroleum Telephone Company's Ol City Walked out and street department progress on dirt roads Georges Carpentier with bride and manager in town train birth at Corry hospital a cashier Miss Helen Hornes heads to Académis New common language notes incorrect usage and a dated editorial on budgets the era’s language and temper.
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Petroleum Telephone Company
Ol City
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