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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1941

Page

5

Japan fears US aid to Russia via Vladivostok

Tokyo voices grave concern over American bombers and war supplies reaching Russia through Vladivostok and via the Far East. Talks continue in Washington and Tokyo to resolve traffic, with papers warning Britain and the United States entice Russia to encircle Japan and threaten border defense.

Tokyo Aus Japan United States Russia Vladivostok Koh Ishii Foreign Office Ishii Washington Hachi Hochi Ashai Britain Far East

Doodling Proves Sinful Mystery in Murder Among Friends

Strand Theatre opens a 10 day run of Murder Among Friends with Marjorie Weaver and John Hubbard leading a witty mystery. A killer dooler who murders five co-owners of a policy is teased through puzzles and laughs as each body yields a magazine image with a moustache doodled on it. The cast includes Mons Barrie, Douglas Dumbrille, Sidney Blackmer, Truman Bradley and Lucien Littlefield, with Ray McCarey directing and John Tarkin Ralph Dietrich and Walter Morosco as associate producers.

Strand Theatre Marjorie Weaver John Hubbard Dooler Rll Marit War cMarjorie Joan Cobina Wrightly John Marjorie Mons Barrie Douglas Dumbrille Sidney Blackmer Truman Bradley Lucien Littlefield Ray McCarey

Saturday at Strand features Marx brothers siege in department store

The Marx brothers protect a department store from a mysterious killer in a comedy set at the Strand. Guoucho wins the store owner, Virginia Grey leads with Marin, and Margaret Dumont remains Groucho’s foil as the plot unfolds with slapstick chase and romance.

Harpo Chico Martin Marxes Guoucho Groucho Virginia Grey Marin Margaret Dumont Douglass Dumbrille Maries Martin Henry Armetta W Lam Tannen

The Big Store at Dixie Theatre Opens Sunday

The Dixie Theatre presents The Big Store directed by the Marx Brothers with Groucho Harpo and Chico performing solos. Tony Martin adds two songs and Virginia O'Brien joins for a comedy musical, featuring Tenement Symphony and a large orchestra and choir.

Marx Dixie Oxatre Harpo Chico Tony Martin Groucho Virginia O'Brien Matin Wolf J. Flywheel

Young Dems Rally Behind FDR at Louisville Convention

At Louisville, Kentucky, on August 22, Young Democratic clubs urged unity behind President Roosevelt. Speakers warned against subversive influence, called for loyalty, and pressed to avoid domestic politics in defense matters. Senator Chandler urged no division, while Lyndon Johnson urged youth to support the president as Nazi youth rally supports fascism.

Louisville Roosevelt Young Democratic Clubs of America Homer Mat Adams Congress U. S Albert B. Chandler Kentucky Chandler Lyndon Johnson Texas Adolf Hitler

Drift of Workers News From the Ocean Gale

Capt John Allison of the Chip pens radioed an appeal to rush Navy tug from coast and one from Honolulu The Chippewa dredge broke loose at 1212 north and 135 32 west Standard Dredging Honolulu manager Court Harrington wirelessed plans for destroyer any plane and Young Brothers tug to depart with fuel and crew Pacific gale influence cited but not blamed

John Allison the Chippens Honolulu Court G. Harrington Standard Dredging Young Brothers Chippewa Standard

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