Landi in Body and Soul draws critics praise at Strand
At the Strand tonight and Saturday Elissa Landi stars in Body and Soul, generating strong notices from national critics. The article also notes Landi as a versatile artist and author of two novels with a third in preparation, and mentions other actors and crew tied to contemporary stage and screen history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elissa Landi
Ben Lands
Catherine Bark- Hay
Hemingway
Lewis Stone
Cavanaugh
Amer
Scotland Yard
Edmund Lowe
John Garrick
Paul Cavanaugh
William Cameron Menzies
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Kenneth MacWennt
Kay Francis
Frederick Kerr
New York
London
Chaplin casting woes at Grand Opera House for City Lights
At the Grand Opera House tonight and Saturday the film City Lights faces casting difficulties as the director Tay Garnett demonstrates a modern, practical approach. The article notes Garnett’s calm, meticulous style and mentions leading players Helen Twelvetrees, Marjorie Rambeau, Phillips Holmes and others in Her Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay Garnett
Pathe
Garnett
Rare
Saturlin
Helen Twelvetrees
Marin
Jorie
Rambeau
Phillips Holmes
Waterfront Vices on Havana Dens in Gleason Capers
James Gleason Ricardo Cortez Mathew Betz Franklyn Pang vorn and Thelma Todd star in scenes set on the waterfront and gilded dens of vice in Havana. The film promises drama swift action and a lively mix of humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gleason
Ricardo Cortez
Mathew Betz
Franklyn Pangvorn
Thelma Todd
Vice
Havana
Overnight News Highlights Moratorium Talks and Local Changes
Secretary Stimson urged progress in negotiating a moratorium with France. A Seattle merger joins Congregational and Christian churches. Washington estimates 5 300 000 unemployed in the United States. In Ardmore Oklahoma W E Guess testifies he shot two Mexican students in self defense. Chicago Capone no successor claims John Aleck acting police commissioner. Ossining New York two black individuals executed in makeshift electric chair. Foreign Moscow posts depart for Novosibirsk. Paris Mellon meets Edge and minister Ananee. Sports Ruth and Gehrig homer, Chapman drives two. Petrolle stops Suarez in ninth. A 56 pound beaver trapper: Arthur Lacey Parker Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Stimson
France
Seattle
Wash
Green
United States
Ardmore
Okio
W. E. Guess
Chicago
Capone
John Aleck
Ossining
N. Y
Former Army Ace Takes to Parachute in Damaged Plane
Maj. Jimrey Doolittle, a renowned army ace, leapt from his aircraft when an aileron failed during a 200 mph flight. He landed safely, but the plane was wrecked beyond repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa Phovo
Jimrey Doolittle
Swimmer Drowns at Ohio River Beach in Steubenville
In Steubenville West Virginia on June 26 Metropolitan Burdo Holli of Cove West Virginia drowned at an Ohio River bathing beach after losing his grip on an inflated inner tube he used to support himself. He could not swim and officials reported the tragedy at the riverfront site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
W. Va
Metro Burdo
Hollidays Cove
Ohio —River
Pairings Set In Intercollegiate Golf Semi Finals
In Chicago on June 26 George T. Dunlap Jr. of Princeton and Tommy Aycock of Yale were drawn in one semi final, while Johnny Florion and Bob Kepler of Ohio State faced opposite opponents. Dunlap defeated Notre Dame’s Bill Redmond 7 and 6, Aycock beat Tulane’s Jesse Rainwater one up after a rally, Kepler beat Yale’s Sidney Noyes 5 and 4, and Florio edged Minnesota’s Scotty Reston one up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George T. Dunlap, Jr
Princeton
Tommy Aycock
Yale
Ohio State
Johnny Florion
Bob Kepler
Oie
Dunlap
Bill Redmond
Notre Dame
Aycock
Jesse Rainwater
Tulane
Rainwater
Kepler
Sidney Noyes
Florio
Scotty Reston
Minois
Conley Named Acting Secretary of Public Service Board
Wade Cottman designated Joseph G. Conley of Marion county as acting secretary of the Public Service Commission in Charleston after the death of Robert B. Bernheim. Conley, Carnegie Tech and WVU Law graduate, has served as chief clerk for ten months. no permanent successor named. Eddie Holley, a Negro hotel bellboy in Moberly, Missouri, can recite 827 business telephone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Wade Cottman
Public Service Commission
Joseph G. Conley
Marion County
Robert B. Bernheim
Coffman
Conley
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
West Virginia University College of Law
Rollo J. Conley
Fairmont
House of Delegate
Eddie Holley
Moberly
Youth sets speedboat marks in regional survey details
A fragmented report notes a youth in Hood River Oregon and other areas achieving speedboat marks. The text references forestry officials and farmers in Nevada and Oregon, mentioning carrot crops and an odd measurement, but the fragmentary nature leaves key facts unclear.
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Winnie Mae
Oklahoma
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Harbor Grace
N. F
Atlantic
Germany
Russia
Siberia
City Lights
the Grand
Charlie
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Tippling Bowl
Chaplin
Harry Myers
Myers
OPERA
L Man
Nt Myron
Hutchinson
New Rochelle
N .Y
Elmira
N. Ye
Foreign
Moscow
Post
Garty
Novosibirsk
Paris
Mellon
Edge
Ananee
Sport
Ruth
Gehrig
Chapman
Petrolle
Suarez
Arthur Lacey
Parker
Ore
P. 5
Cress Probo
Walter Widegrin
Glen Cove
L. J
Lake Skaneateles
Scorchy Smith
Tim
Scorchy
Arre
IVER
Chic
Brown
MR. Brown
Little Lost River
Jake
John C. Terry
Suim Lifeguard
Srcke
Diana
Peg
Phyllis
Dooley
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