Gilldersleeve to Star Own Radio Show This Fall
The News Service reports Harold Peary in private life the noisy Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve will headline his own program The Great Gildersleeve starting Sunday August 31. Also notes radio schedule moves including new record changer demo by RCA and various NBC CBS MBS programs and a boxing bout between Billy Soose and Georgie Abrams.
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Gale Gordon
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Jack Behny
J. L. Johns
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Billy Soose
Georgie Abrams
Wolf Child and Human Child Confirmed in Yale Book
Dr. Logan Clendening discusses a Yale University Press book confirming the tale of a wolf-raised girl Kamala near Calcutta. The account describes Kamala found at age eight, wolf-like behavior then gradual adoption of human ways, and notes from Dr. Arnold Gesell on human development.
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Wheeler Wins Apology From Stimson and Knox
Senator Wheeler of Montana secured a public apology from Secretary of War Stimson for harsh remarks and a personal explanation from Secretary Knox regarding a temporary denial of a commission to the senator's son. Stimson said he did not believe Wheeler aimed to direct antiwar postcards at soldiers and regretted implying the cards bore treasonous intent. Methods and planes developed in the United States are used to train military pilots in Honduras.
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Barclay on Bridge Defense Tricks and singleton trump value
In a Westchester County Rye tournament hand, a singleton trump can deter declarer from overruffing by forcing the band to play low. The article notes defense ideas including ruffing, leading trumps, and using partner’s cards to limit declarer’s opportunities. It highlights Miss Virginia Tucker and Mrs. G Burling Prince as defense standouts and discusses how ruffing a heart and forcing overruff with ace can restrain declarer from taking extra tricks.
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King Features Syndicate
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Polish Soviet accord frees prisoners and forms army
London reports a Polish Soviet Russian agreement at the foreign office granting amnesty for Polish prisoners in Russia and nullifying 1939 territorial changes. It orders a Polish army in Russia under a Polish commander, subordinated to Soviet supreme command, drawn from about 200,000 POWs.
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British Foreign Office
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Soviet Union
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Wartime negotiations yield harbor agreement with Poland and USSR
The accord followed weeks of talks between Soviet Ambassador Ivan Maisky and Polish Premier General Wladislaw Sikorsky. The war secretary welcomed the visitors, while American technicians led by E. R. Holland of Willisburg, Virginia, join Northern Ireland workers.
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Northern Ireland
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Willismeburg, Va
U S Construction Corps Arrives in Northern Ireland
A 460 man U S construction corps landed at a Northern Ireland port today. Captain H D R Margesson greeted the unit aboard ship while E A V MacPherson of New York, second in command, reported they would work under British War Secretary Margesson.
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Northern Ireland
H. D. R. Margesson
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Patricia Barker Signs for Hollywood Role as Boy
Patricia Marie Barker, the Chicago actress known for her distinctive smile and curls, has been signed to star in a forthcoming film. She will appear portraying a male character in the movie project backed by Hollywood producers.
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Chicago
Hollywood
Victory Chapeau Fetes London Girl In Victory Campaign
A London girl wears a nine shaped hat with three dots and a signaling letter for the victory campaign. In New York City, the special congressional race features Michael Edelstein and Arthur Klein backed by the American Labor Party facing Republican George Hastings with results expected to be decisive.
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Michael Edelstein
Arthur G. Klein
American Labor Party
New York City
George A. Hastings
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