Sailor to Leading Man Herbert Anderson in Navy Blues
Hollywood surprise rise for Herbert Anderson who, cast from a crowd into Navy Blues, replaces Eddie Albert in a navy tale with Ann Sheridan. He jokes about awake feeling, while co stars Jack Oakie and Jack Haley help him adjust to screen romance.
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56 Bands Take Part In Festival Parade Lead Barboursville
In Huntington on May 3 under clear weather, 56 high school bands prepared for the sixth annual West Virginia band festival parade. Barboursville leads based on last night's state bandmasters banquet. Welch High School follows with drum major Sammy Carden, 16, and Beckley’s Gene Mann, 17, named best majorette.
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Gene Mann
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Woodrow Wilson High School
Streamlined Convoys Is Latest U S British Plan
London reports the United States and Britain are easing pressure on bases and focusing on a streamlined convoy plan to win the Battle of the Atlantic. An American observer rates the British position as pretty fair, noting the British pride and reluctance to admit defeat even with the war’s outcome uncertain.
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Speicher Named Director of Elkins Forest Festival
ELKINS May 3 Speicher, Elkins business man, will serve as director-general of the twelfth Mountain State Forest Festival with E. W. Channell as festival association president. The executive committee announced plans for the annual Highland celebration to be held October 2, 3 and 4. Speicher has been active in Elkins civic organizations.
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Negro College Officers Plan Bluefield Meeting
Bluefield on May 3 7 the third annual meeting of the Association of Business Officials in Schools for Negroes will be addressed by leaders including Robert R. Carroll of Bluefield State Teachers College who forecast 100 delegates. Luther H. Foster Sr of Virginia State College and D Urick of Va will preside.
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Bluetiel State Teachers College
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Luther H. Foster Sr
Virginia State College
D. Urick
Art Authority Booked For Talk At Gathering
Miss Elma Pratt of the International School of Art in Sandusky Ohio will speak at a banquet for delegates to the spring meeting of the West Virginia Home Economics Association in Jackson's Mill. About 125 delegates registered for opening day. Association president Miss Sona Devels of Maddtown presided. West Virginia College and its school clubs were to elect officers this afternoon. Dr Mildred Tate of Virginia Tech Blacksburg Va was among today’s speakers.
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Mome Economics Association
Sona Devels
Mad Utown
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Mildred Tate
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
City Tests Moveable Bridge To Ease Atlanta Traffic
Kins proposed a movable bridge as a quick relief for Atlanta traffic, noting permanent underpass options were unaffordable and that traffic centers shift, making fixed improvements temporary. The first bridge is finished and to be tested, with Hopkins confident it will solve the problem locally and possibly in other large cities.
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Mills Set for NA Mutual Savings Banks Presidency
Andrew Mills Jr is slated to be elected president of the National Association of Mutual Savings Banks at the annual convention in Philadelphia, to lead the organization based in New York.
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New York
Andrew Mills, Jr
National Association of Mutual Savings Banks
Philadelphia
John Kenneth Dolan Debuts Before Camera at Good Samaritan
One week old John Kenneth Dolan, son of Ken Dolan an agents and screen actress Shirley Ross, makes his camera debut beside his mother at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles.
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Ken Dolan
Shirley Ross
Good Samaritan Hospital
Los Angel
Haiti Leader Elie Lescot Seen With FDR At White House Luncheon
President Roosevelt hosts Elie Lescot and his delegation at a White House luncheon after Lescot’s election as Haiti president elect. The photo shows Lescot arriving with his staff, highlighting U.S. Haiti relations.
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Elie Lescot
White House
Roosevelt
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