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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1933
Page
2
The article argues parents should know what their child reads and direct them to quality adventure and literature. If a child brings home poor stories, parents should read and evaluate content with teachers, avoiding harsh criticism while ensuring selections meet adult standards of taste and educational value.
A radio schedule from The Associated Press lists programs across NBC and NBC-WIZ networks on Friday March 10 in Eastern Time. It details time slots from 5:15 PM to 10:90 PM featuring The Story Man The Hutchinson Family Meyer Davis Orchestra Betty Boop O H Caldwell Donald Nevis The Three Keys Goldbergs Orchestra Tom Howard Leo Reisman Ozzie Nelson Sinatra? (Note: transcription shows multiple entries including news, dramas, concerts, and comedy acts with various orchestras and hosts across the evening.)
The lineup lists Mrs. Nagsby at 11:00 with 11:15 welcoming Lewis, then Lew White at 11:30, Cab Calloway Orchestra at 12:00, Howard Thurston at 12:15, and Joe Pursi's Orchestra at 12:30 with the final act listed as oo.
The Strand Theatre miscaptioned a three day Opera House opening. The article recounts a stage actor’s career from Shakespeare tours to joining Jessie Bonstelle in Detroit, then to New York and Broadway. It details leading roles with Laura Hope Crews Fay Bainter and Greta Garbo, noting women influenced his career. Nagana remains the closing feature tonight and Saturday at the Opera House.
Charleston March 10 Seven local bills were passed by the senate in a session marked by debate over the Williamson charter bill. Buckhannon and Spencer charters were amended to two year terms, Wheeling may tax contractors, Dunbar bills cover assessments and official terms, Charleston city to use county registration lists, Upshur county high school fund transfers approved, Millinder's bid to withdraw Williamson from committee faced White's objection, witnesses opposed the bill, senate recessed for more work and calendar action.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled for Wheeling Steel Corporation in a suit against Norfolk and Western and others, finding ammonia cal liquor rates from Portsmouth to Natrona, Pennsylvania, unreasonable. The rate was cut from 27 to 18 cents per 100 pounds and reparations with interest were awarded to Wheeling Steel.
Career of great lover Melvyn Douglas shaped by women. He discusses love influence and his transition from college to acting, as Tala Birell stars opposite him in Nagana at the Opera House, Universal's drama set in Central Africa.
Strand Theatre features Clark Gable in No Man of Her Own with Carole Lombard and Dorothy Mackaill. The article recalls Gable's youth on a bitter March day at a Butte railroad station and his ascent to fame and wealth. The engagement lasts three days starting Sunday March 12.
The future star Clark Gable leaves Akron after a family push toward stable work then chases theatre dreams across the Midwest. With a touring company he reaches Butte broke, writes and tears up letters to his father, hops a freight to Portland, and lands a minor coastal tour job with $1.30 weekly earnings alongside Lueck as the venture struggles to pay profits.
The rail of his early years shows a penniless start as a chorus boy and extra in Los Angeles. He worked in Portland ads and a phone company before breaking into acting with The Road to Rome. Gable reflects on how 26 cents and 1.30 a week shaped his caution about stardom while starring as a glamorous gambler in No Man of Her Own.
Three stars James Dunn Boots Mallory and El Brendel lead the Fox production Handle With Care at the Strand Theatre today and Saturday. A romantic adventure centers on an ambitious assistant district attorney and a shop girl, with obstacles to their happiness and comic situations provided by El Brendel. Buster Phelps and George Ernst have key roles. nearly 1,000 youngsters appear briefly. David Butler wrote and directed. Frank Craven and Sam Mintz contributed adaptations.
Washington March 10 President Roosevelt may merge the transportation agencies into a single bureau Josephus Daniels a former navy secretary and close adviser of Roosevelt is favored to head the new organization sources say. The plan would group the shipping board interstate commerce commission and aeronautics branch under a single federal agency as part of a government reorganization.
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