17 Dec 1941
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1941
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Washington interactions and trade items. Names and places are unclear, with scattered words such as petitioner parties and monetary amounts. The readable fragments hint at a local notices or notices of sale but lack coherent details.
The piece sketches a Texas studio scene involving program directors and Congress members, noting the Hubbard brothers’ replacement and a Texas songbird figure amid a volatile campaign. It mentions Leon in the capital press room shouting for Sadler, and other band members with alternate jobs, all set against a backdrop of Texan politics and a Mayan calendar note from Guatemala.
Norman Osla reports on a bizarre aroma study led by Professor Brendan, detailing a lab of 1000 kinds of smells. The piece references various fragrances, hats, and beverages, noting international connections from Arabia to Egypt. It touches on scent production, historical labs, and a 1930s European congress related to odor research.
New York reports Pauict Hamilton Whose Victorian thriller Angel Street draws Broadway praise as a quietly spooky tale of a husband who seeks to drive his wife to madness. The piece notes Hamilton's long career and earlier London success as context for the play's reception.
A Victorian gaslit stage drama features Carol Bruce as the woman in the star cast with Pranchot Ton Walter Bren nan and John Carrol in a murder plot. The production hinges on pacing and atmosphere as Vincent Price portrays the anxious husband and Judith Evelyn the wife with Leo G Carroll as the detective.
Official AP report states 354 people killed or injured in a southern Merion quake. The disaster damaged more than 2,900 homes, disrupted rail lines between Taisan and Kamio, and broke water mains. Communications were cut at three points. The event struck Formosa which hosts Japanese air bases and a wireless station near the Penghu Islands.
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