Eskimos Face Starvation in Alaska Alert
In Barrow Alaska on August 11 Dr Henry W Greist a Presbyterian medical missionary warned 500 Eskimos along the Arctic Rim near starvation with one death reported. Natives reportedly sustained hunger by eating sled dogs as government orders food aboard the motorship North Star from Juneau. Charles W Hawkesworth assistant director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs was sent to investigate the starvation reports.
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Barrow
Alaska
Henry W. Greist
Presbyterian
Arctic Rim
Greist
Joe Arney
Griest
North Btar
Juneau
Charles W. Hawkesworth
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Gaston B. Means Ill in Leavenworth Prison
Gaston B. Means, convicted of a 104000 swindle tied to the Lindbergh case, is seriously ill at Leavenworth penitentiary with a severe abdominal infection and reportedly refuses surgery. His wife traveled by plane to his bedside. Means was sentenced to 15 years in July 1933 after claiming he could ransom Lindbergh Jr. for Evalyn Walsh McLean.
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Washington
Gaston B. Means
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Bureau of Prisons
Means
Evalyn Walsh McLean
Edward B. McLean
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Mayor Proclaims 1936 Decatur Municipal Election Details
James A. Nelson mayor of Decatur Alabama proclaims that the September 21 1936 municipal election will select a mayor for four years and five at large aldermen for four years. The notice requires weekly publication for four weeks preceding September 21 1936 in a newspaper within Decatur city limits. Attest: E W Collier City Clerk. Aug 11 18 25 Sept 1.
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Alabama
James A. Nelson
Decatur
Morgan County
Romance Sparks at Glenwood Inn Amid Hotel Heist
Ann faces a moral choice as Jaime Lala presses a weekend escape while a $1,000 bonds theft shocks the Glenwood Inn. She recalls Bill Ware’s steadfast affection and declines Jaime's plea, opting to remain and swim rather than flee to Canada.
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Glenwood
Ann
Bill
Jaime Lala
Ralph
Golden Gate
Lefty Ponds
Lefty
Jaime
Canada
Palm Springs at Princess Palm Springs at Princess
Palm Springs a Paramount romantic comedy opens Wednesday at the Princess Theatre. A young blue blood aims to win a millionaire but falls for a cowboy singer, while family and a rumor of imposture threaten their match amid beachside glamour and a mounting suspense subplot.
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Palm Springs
Paramount
Princess Theatre
Blue Blood
Crosby
Gary Cooper
Capitol Wednesday Film Review Highlights Cast and Songs
Amusing complications drive the Capitol Wednesday Film with an admirable cast. EB EB Clive and Sterling Holloway support the principals as five songs boost the entertainment. Numbers include It Don't Want to Make History I Just Want to Make Love Will I Ever Know In the Hills of 42 Semin Dreamipe Loud and Palm Springs sung by Langford with Smith Ballew.
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Clive
Sterling Holloway
Semin
Palm Springs
Wrangheos Langford
Smith Ballew
Visitor from Goodrich Company in Atlanta
Jack Slappy of the Goodrich Company division offices in Atlanta was a business visitor here last night.
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Jack Slappy
The
Goodrich Company
Atlanta
Test Plane Lands in Brooklyn During Bendix Run
Floyd Bennett field welcomed Hughes as he landed at 9 20 a m eastern standard time after a Dayton Ohio start. The flight of under three and a half hours tested a big transport with extra power super chargers. Hughes aims to win the Bendix prize and may pursue a world flight in the laboratory aircraft.
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Brooklyn
Augard Hughes
Floyd
Hughes
Home Sold Via Davis Street Sale From Home Ideal Exhibit
W Loosier purchased a five room bungalow on Davis street funded through the Home Ideal exhibit. John Patterson Agency real estate division announced the sale to JP Loosier today, noting the transaction followed the summer exhibit.
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JP Loosier
DAVIS
L. B. Wright
John Patterson Agency
W. Loosier
Davis Street
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Nea
Vice, Inc
Europe
Mrs. Ponds
Darling
Adieux
Bill Ware
Capitol Wednesday
Warner Baxter
Mona Barrie
Alice Faye
Fox
Capitol Theatre
BY Williams
T. M. Reg
U. S
PAT
Neas Ervice. Inc
Turner Coal & Grain Co
Tay
Wineton-Bal
N.O
ST. Regis Hotel
New York
Imperial Summer Palace
Schdnbrung
Austria
St. Regis
Lawrence
Athens College
Liberal Arts
North
Hartselle
College
E. R. Naylor
Athens, Ala
Mickey Riley
Nicholas Penniman
Baltimore
Miss Frances Morel
Frank Buck
Lee Gehlbach
Bill Tilden
Tony Manero
Willie Hoppe
NEW Hollywood
Benny Goodman
Nat Shilkret
Rupert Hughes
Hollywood
E.S.T
E.D.S.T
C.S.T
M.S. T
P.S. T
Wabc-Columbia
America
Lee
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