Nazimova Confidently Sets Return to Film Career in Hollywood
Nazimova, back in Hollywood after leaving in 1925, discusses adapting to talking pictures and her plan to carve a new film career. Director K Arthur and MGM's Mervyn LeRoy praise her adaptation and potential as she works on Escape, noting Hollywood's progress and her enduring talent.
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Nazimova
Hollywood
K. Arthur Re
America
Nagimova
Mervyn Leroy
MGM
National Guard Transfers and Privates List in 102nd Company
The document records privates and officers including Horace C Sheats and James F Speegie, noting transfers to inactive National Guard and assignment to the 102nd Engineer Company Light Ponton. It lists numerous names across ranks, with private and corporal designations and mentions honorably discharged personnel.
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Horace C
Sims John V
Speegie
James F
Strickland
James H
Thompson
Edmund L
Adams
Henry F
Jasper N
Adcock
Thomas E
Aldridge
Alton Il
Mack E
Austin
Edward J
Barbee
Carswell
Baugh
Wendell P
Rice
Kenneth H
Bodry
Fred L
Buchanan
Paul
Burleson
Orville H
Chandler
Elliott C
Cook
Pleasant F
Dement
Paul H
Doss
Willis
Draper
Homer IL
Pace
Marion E
Francis
Samuel L
Garrard
Williedell
Gay
Walter P. Jr
Gibson
Gilbert
John R
Fred P
Hamilton
Jack
W. Q
Hays
James FP
Henderson
Autrey L
Hill
Hillt
Tommie
Hinz
Joe
Davis J
Jennings
William Johnson
Robert E
Jones Ste- Kirby
William S
Kitchens
Lambert
Herman M
William L
Lenis
Har- W
Lentz
Robert A
Markham
McDonald
Richard L
William
Benjamin
Howell
Jack Nd Moseley
Owens
Melvin W
Pettey
Cread
Powell
Everett H
Sharp
Lewis E
Sheats
Hudson M. Short
Murry E
Sims
Herbert D
Lyle
Myr
Pageant Weathering Rain Improves Tonight’s Show
Continued from page one the downpour disrupted performance but organizers expect a smoother second outing as cast members know their roles and the presentation should flow better tonight.
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Mem
Market Ends Quiet With Small Gains And Losses
Stocks drifted to a narrow close as traders found little inspiration in domestic or foreign news. Turnover ran around 250,000 shares, with gains and losses balanced and a few leaders like United Aircraft and Du Pont edging higher while U S Steel and General Electric lagged.
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Victor Eubank
New York
United Aircraft
Southern Railway
Union Pacific
Western Union
Phelps Dodge
du Pont
Square D
Actron Carbide
American Can
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Anaconda
Kerinecot
General
Wheat Prices Rise on Harvest Movement Ahead of Prices
Chicago market reports show expanding harvest momentum offsetting calm crop prospects as wheat futures drifted within a narrow range. Prices closed lower for nearby contracts while deferred months gained modestly and oats and corn posted mixed moves amid erratic domestic fluctuations.
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Chicago
Markets At A Glance Drift From Leaders And Mixed Rl
Markets at a glance show irregular stocks with leaders drifting. Bonds rise while rails lead and turn. Foreign exchange slips with the Canadian dollar receding after a long climb. Sugar falls to a year low. pork products higher as pork trade and house liquidation ease. Wheat in Chicago falls while corn rises. cattle stay steady to strong and hogs rise 25 to 50 cents, top at 7 dollars.
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New York
Chicago
Chicago Dairy Receipts Report July 8
The Chicago dairy market notes butter receipts at 972 594 with scores ranging 93 to 88. Fresh graded eggs receipts total 16 322 with assorted grade prices including extra firsts and firsts.
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Chicago
Cottonseed Meal Futures Steady in Memphis Trade
Prime cottonseed meal futures in Memphis closed steady with July 22.15 and Sept 20.55 per unit amid sales of 1,200. Nearby cotton futures in New York showed long liquidation and softness, with mixed quotes across July to January contracts as speculative selling persisted.
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Memphis
Tenn
F.o.b
Otton New
New York
Fragmentary OCR Card Labels From Inventory List
Readable lines show item tags and numbers: 15 4, cars 16, current receipts 15, dirties 13, checks 12 3 4, storage packed extras 17 1 2, firsts 17. No clear narrative.
Chicago Market Yard Feeds: Live Chickens and Poultry Weights
Readable figures show live poultry weights and counts for several classes. Entries include chickens roosters hens and young birds, with live weights ranging from 9 to 22 pounds and multiple breed labels. Turkeys hens and toms appear with weights around 10 to 13 pounds, alongside geese aged old to young.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock
White Rock
Rooster
Cattle, hogs and sheep market report from Nashville
Salable cattle 600 calves 200. Market fairly active across classes with prices steady. Slaughter cattle mostly 5.50 to 6.50, top dealers 9.00. hogs 500 head up 25 cents, good 150 lb and up 6.00 to 7.00. sheep 800 head steady with ewes and wethers 9.75 to 11.00 and fat ewes up to 2.50.
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Nashville
Tenn
S. Dept. Agr
Cooperation Stressed Across State Lines
Promises of cooperation from Alabama and Mississippi agricultural and tax officials were reported to remove freight barriers and allow farm products to move freely between the states. The joint stance aims to ease cross border commerce and prevent bottlenecks in transit.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Mississippi
Magnolia State
Figger Trim and Beauty Rules for Slim Ladies
A fashion piece advises women on slimming habits using phrases about trim waists and hip lines. It notes emaciation as unhealthy unless tied to eating habits, praises milk for tone, and promotes corsets, foundation garments, and careful use of powder and rouge around ears and lobes for a fashionable look.
Senator Vandenberg Opposes Stimson War Secretary Nomination
Senator Vandenberg opposed Henry L. Stimson's Senate confirmation as Secretary of War, arguing his policies could draw the nation into the European War. He cited Stimson’s prior naval base proposal and said it might invite U S involvement. The chamber planned to consider Frank Knox for Secretary of the Navy next.
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Washington
Vandenberg
R-Mich
Senate
Henry L. Stimson
Stimson
Sheppard
D-Tex
United States
Frank Knox
British Aerial Attacks and Strategic Moves Across Fronts
British reports say German supply ships were incendiary and that heavy air raids on Alexandria were driven off by anti aircraft fire. In the Indies, Batavia draws up 8.5 million guilders for civic guards across 10 cities as trenches rise. Germany proclaims British losses at sea and submarine sinks. Political talks in Berlin between Hitler and Ciano hint at a new Europe. Mexico sees deadly violence in the presidential race with casualties and contested results. The Washington liner Washington carries 1,600 refugees to New York.
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Alexandria
Batavia
Netherlands East Indies
North Sea
Baltic
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Count Galeazzo Ciano
Stefani
Ee Eee
Europe
Mexico
Congress
Manuel Avila Camacho
Juan Andreu Almazan
U.S
Washington
Galway
Ireland
New York
Scythia
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Netherlands
Aruba
Martinigg
Turkey
Russia
Black Sea
Alexei Terentiev
Franz von Papen
Germany
TOF
Dardanelles
Italy
Spain
Britain
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
British Radio
Columbia Broadcasting System
Hitler
Shanghai
United States
United
Decatur Diary notes church work and social visits
The column reports the First Baptist church nearing completion of its pastorium with architect Thomas W. Gardner to inspect. Rev W E Waterhouse will speak on The Spade and the Scriptures midweek choir practice follows. Local residents and visitors are listed, along with hospital and clinic updates, confirmations classes, and library events.
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First Baptist Church
Thomas W. Gardner
Nashville
W. E. Waterhouse
States destroyer Barry safe at anchor in European waters
Federal agents pursued a cryptic message alleging the author had been hit by a German submarine. A Morse radio contact in the Barry’s name caused two hours of government anxiety before the navy confirmed the Barry is not in distress and remains peacefully at anchor.
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States
Barry
Mackay
Britain rejects Japan on Burma route for Chinese aid
Britain refuses to close the Burma route for war supplies to China citing commitments to Burma and India. Ambassador Sir Robert Craigie delivered the reply to Foreign Minister Hachiro Arita, who voiced deep dissatisfaction and urged Britain to reconsider. Craigie said the British government would be informed immediately.
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Tokyo
Britain
Japan
Burma
India
Robert Leslie Craigie
Hachiro Arita
Robert
Arita
Willkie Visits Capital Seeks Hands Off Europe Policy
Willkie arrives in Washington as Republican nominee and faces calls from lawmakers to adopt a non intervention stance in Europe. Senators Vandenberg Nye and Thomas plan talks, while White House aides say no appointment with Roosevelt is arranged. Willkie also plans to meet Charles L McNary and had discussed campaign strategy with Thomas Dewey.
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Washington
Wendell L. Willkie
Europe
Willkie
Vandenberg
Rmich
Nye
R-Nd
Thomas
Idaho
Senate
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Stephen
Arly
White House
Early
Fugitive travels through three states before arrest
He rode freight trains to Nashville and Terre Haute where authorities jailed him for vagrancy overnight. Released with a promise to leave town, the man then went to St. Louis and Kansas City. A broad pursuit by officers and citizens failed to locate him after word spread he had stayed at a local sister’s home.
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Nashville
Terre Haute
Indiana
St. Louis
Kansas City
Willkie Renounces Third Term Plan in Washington
Wendell L. Willkie declared in Washington that he would serve in the White House for eight years and only eight. He spoke during a visit for conferences with Republican leaders after arriving from New York with advisers and was greeted by a congressional reception committee and welcoming crowds at the airport.
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Washington
Wendell L. Willkie
White House
New York
Negro has leg broken when struck by car on Moulton road
John Pickens, a black man, suffered a broken leg and other injuries when hit by a TM star about 8:30 Sunday night while walking on Moulton road near city limits. He was treated at Benevolent Society Hospital and then returned to his Huntsville home. Police said the driver was M B Robertson of Russellville.
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John Pickens
Moulton Road
Benevolent Society Hospital
Huntsville
Pickens
M. B. Robertson
Russellville
Diesel planes near takeoff boost via new oxygen method
State College Pennsylvania July 8 reports Prof. Paul H Schweitzer of Pennsylvania State College disclosed successful experiments with a diesel engine aircraft takeoff system using an oxygen boosting method.
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State College
Paul H. Schweitzer
Pennsylvania State College
Hospital updates from local Route 2 area
Route 2 residents report health recoveries after operations. J W Darrah returns home from Benevolent Society Hospital following a minor operation. E B Hill transferred from Benevolent Society Hospital to his home at 1315 Third Avenue South in a Drinkard ambulance.
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Joe Curry
Sixth Avenue
South
E.B. Hill
Drinkard Anoulance
Benevolent, Society Hospital
Third Avenue, South
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Cora Howard
Hudson Sheets
Grover Dare
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Washington, D. C
J. W. Couch
John W Jones
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Pinky Johnston
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Elks Lodge
H.L. Baker
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Pearl
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Johnson
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William Sullivan
Maryville
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
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E. Lammert
Kimball Jones
University of Alabama
Claire Bloodworth
Ralph~ Cowart
Harry Brewer
Seventh ~ Avenue, West
Hamil Clinic
J. L. Harris
Martha Fettig
Frances Templeton
Bowling Green
Louisville
Kentucky
I. D. Nelson
Guinan
Hamilinic
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Ft. Walton
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Emen’'s
McAfee, Howell and Young Ambulance
Rudolph Smith
Hartselle
Baugh’'s Infirmary
Drinkard
Carnegie Library
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Hospital
J. M. Wright
Cullman
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Negro
Baugh’s Infirmary
J. W.darrah
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