Maryland Political Intrigue Looms In 1940 Senate Race
In Annapolis lobbies, Howard Bruce presses toward a May 1940 Senate bid, pressuring George Radcliffe and Ned Roe while courting Gov O Conor Curran allies. Tydings influence and Wall Street leverage threaten Radcliffe’s banking role, as O Conor Bruce Curran push to block Roe dominates state political machinations. Meanwhile price fixing battles loom with the Tydings firm’s grip on Maryland law and liquor cases drawing notice.
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Annapolis
Howard Bruce
George Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Bruce
O’conor
Bill Curran
Lansdale Lasseer
Steve Gambrill
Congress
Bruce-O’conor-Curran
Senate
Alan Goldsborough
Goldsborough
Senator Radcliffe
Roosevelt
Millard
Shoreham
Colorado
Kansas
USA
Washington
Maryland
George
Tydings
New York
Wall Street
Fidelity and Deposit
George Radecliffe
Baltimore
Toto
O’conor-Bruce-Curran
Roe
Joseph Sherbow
People's Counsel
Public Service Commission
Sherbow
Missouri
Somerset County
Missouri Bunnies
Bennett Clark
Maryland Hares
Millard Tydings
Conneticut
McKesson and Robbins
National Association of Retail Druggists
U. S
Calvert Distilling Company
National
Eastern Avenue
Jake
South
Broadway
Abel
Camden Street
District of Columbia
Baltimore Sun
The
Sun
Sun Papers
Books You May Enjoy 1939 Spring Titles and Awards
The piece previews Helen Topping Miller's Next To My Heart and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson's Memoir My Memoir due in March, plus Pearl Buck's new Chinese setting novel and a Carter Glass biography by Rixey Smith and Norman Beasley coming in April. It also notes the American Booksellers Association annual awards luncheon on February 15 at the Astor.
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Helen Topping Miller
Kathie O’hara
Kathie
Raymond Clapper
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Pearl Buck
U. S
Senate
Carter Glass
Rixey Smith
Glass
Norman Beasley
American Booksellers’ Association
Astor
Booksellers honor 1935 outstanding books awards
Sponsored by the New York Herald Tribune and the association the awards go to four authors from a nationwide association poll. Winners include Rebecca as Booksellers Favorite Novel, Listen The Wind as Favorite Nonfiction, With Malice Toward Some as Most Original Book, and The World Was My Garden as the Most Original Book, with notes from critics and publishers on the selections.
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New York Herald- Tribune
The
Association
Rebecca
Fadiman
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Mass
Margaret Blasses
Gannitt
Tribune
San Dmairchild
Mangesteen
Uda
Enarcets
Act
Sarah W. Collins
Mos Joathy
Bechley
Gems of Thong Wrestles with the One Prevailing
A fragmentary verse fragment notes a wrestling struggle ending in triumph, with reflections on noble lives shaping the world and enduring needs met by divine love, invoking Anon Ruskin and Mary Baker Eddy for moral gravity.
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Ruskin
Mary Baker Eddy
Inspector Tope
Miss Moss
June Seaford
Clint Services
Ridgely Theatre Hosts Polly Bowles Speech and Gag
In a Ridgely Theatre program dated February 20 25 Polly Bowles performs a sketch titled Old Indian Gag with a prop weapon described as a wire hooked bow raised skyward. Joe Kane and Bur mete page offer commentary as Indian compass lore is peddled amid stage pratfalls and local audience intrigue.
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Polly Roaloo
Ridgely
Joe Kane
Burmete Page
Loca
San Jette
Barnette
Kane
Miss Bowles
Unusual Movie Casts At Ridgely And Aidech Theatres
A Warner Bros feature screens February 27 28 and March 1 at Ridgely Theatre while the Jones Family stars in Down On The Farm at Aidech Theatre March 2. The films promise adventure danger and political intrigue with new comedy duo Lowne Fazenda and Adidhe Col fins as key players. The plot centers on revolutionary tensions and border dangers amid a fog of censorship and public fear.
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Satwidas
Centonta
Pred MacMurray
Ray Maitland
Lous Campbell
Luis Ramer
Paulette
Goddard
Duse
Sarah Bernhardt
Miss Rage
Teleo
Pourne Maiuban
Marie Ouetor Phantan
Tomer
Inters Island
Warner Bros. Meture
Ridgely Theatre
Jone
20Th Century-fox
Aidech Theatre
Lowne Fazenda
Ida
Adidhe Colfins
Rio Grande Frontier Debate Shapes Foreign Policy
Washington debates geographic frontiers as President Roosevelt and Senators differ on whether France or Italy define Americas boundary. The era’s mood urges peaceful nation independence, world trade, and Pan American solidarity while warning Old World powers to stay clear. Looming domestic issues and trade security press White House and Congress to action.
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Washington
Roosevelt
France
Ameren
Italy
Rio Grande
White House
Congress
Western Hemisphere
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Mer
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Chicago
Dentonia Theatre
AIR Cavalcade
Purpe Coutth
Anon
Tam YN Aia
IEA
Pennsylvania
Farmers Supply CO
Ws.al
Kenesaw Hill
OLA Prontier
Detroit
Fard
America
Delaware
TIE Company
Eastern Service
Mag Wert
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