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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1934

Page

5

Hollywood Letters and Lifestyles Sparkle in June Knight Feature

Hollywood notes recount June Knight seeking orchids for hospitals and a note reveals a secret admirer paid six dollars for an orchid. Ethelreda Leopold arrives in luxury while Kay Francia and Verree Teasdale travel in economy-minded cars. The Pat O Briens expand their Santa Monica home for adopted daughter Margaret Mavoureen O'Brien. A federal ruling protects J P McEvoy for quoting ten lines from a song in a short story under a music publisher’s claim for damages.

King Features Yndicate, Inc Hollywood June Knight Miss Knight Ethelreda Leopold Chicago Warner Brothers Kay Francia Verree Teasdale Pat O New York J. P. McEvoy Me Ekvoy National & Music Publishing McEvoy

Hollywood Roundup of Fudge Cards and Celebrity Moves

Gregory La Cava receives a homemade fudge gift with a card from Katharine Hepburn. Edna May Oliver buys a Brentwood home near Joan Crawford and the Howards. Hazel Forbes returns without a bodyguard. Herbert Marshall visits Gloria Swanson during lunch at MGM. Evelyn Venable with Hal Mohr visits. Sleep N Bud jailed after a casting scare. Miriam Hopkins’ adopted Michael back on the coast. Key Luke shifts from publicity to acting and singing lessons. Nelson Eddy’s home features a large singing room.

Gregory la Cava Katharine Hepburn Madcap Katharine Hollywood Edna May Oliver Brentwood Joan Crawford William K. Howards Hazel Forbes Herbert Marshall Garbo M.G.M Fox Gloria Swanson Evelyn Venable Ste Hal Mohr Stephin Fetchit Central Avenue Miriam Hopkins Michael Key Luke R-K-O

Fail to Pay Tax Causes Two Mills to Close

A Saturday levy by Mr. Davis led to the closure of Enterprise Cotton Mill in 1902 and Dale Cotton Mill in 1926, each with about 300 workers. The mills, owned by C. A. Andalisia, faced processing tax arrears totaling roughly 21,000 dollars and 20,000 dollars respectively. Internal Revenue records note this tax as a levy on cotton manufactured into finished products.

Davis C. A. Andalisia Shi M. L. O'Neal Enterprise Cotton Mill Internal Revenue Department Dale Ozark Department of Internal Revenue Alabama Anniston

NRA Board tightens grip on labor disputes in Chicago case

The NRA Com ace Division accuses Chicago Motor Coach Co of defying rules and orders, citing the firm for law violations and threatening removal of the Blue Eagle. The three Board members vow to use the big stick against obdurate employers, signaling a tougher administration.

NRA Comace NLB Blue Eagle Lloyd Garrison NRA Chicago Motor Coach Co Chicago

Ruling Given On CCC Enlistments Feature

The piece notes that no veterans will be enrolled in CCC except via district offices and that veterans must report in the area of their residence. It says no East Coast vacancies exist and selections will occur only for residents of the District of Columbia during the regular enrollment period.

Civilian Conservation Corps George L. Johnson Veterans Administration Facility Tuscaloosa General Fiines Veterans Affairs Washington Veterans Administration District of Columbia

Visit Chattanooga trip for Ferguson and Charles families

Mrs. Floyd Ferguson with her children and Mrs. Charlie Charles with her daughter plan to travel Thursday to Chattanooga to spend several days with Mr. and Mrs. N. R. McLemore.

Chattanooga Floyd Ferguson Charlie Charles

Curb Sought on Tax-Paid Liquor Shipments to Dry States

Officials push to halt shipments of tax paid liquor into dry areas. Inquiries target wholesalers in wet states receiving excess orders outside their legal area. Dr. James M. Doran notes cooperation with the treasury, while some officials fear liquor flow may dampen wet movement.

Morgenthau James M. Doran Distillers’ Code Authority The Treasury John Barleycorn

River Rise Hits Four Feet as Tennessee Gauge Climb

The Tennessee river gauge rose to 74 feet with the river four feet above normal, increasing flood concerns as water levels climbed throughout the day.

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