Thora Faces Social Plots At Fair Acres
Thora Dahl considers Wilma Steele's growing influence at Fair Acres as Mrs Steele moves to shape the social scene. Gordon, Sherman, and Babba clash over Thora's affections and a planned morning golf, while Selwyn Marsh weighs loyalty and a possible takeover of social power.
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Selwyn Marsh
Mra Steele
Thora
Marah
Selwyn
Bubba
Marek
Nhvarnity
Wilma
Gelver
Sony
All Babba
Gunter
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Bobbas
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Mayor McNair Reinstates Police Friend In Pittsburgh
Albert Florig, once demoted by Police Superintendent Dorsey after clashing with higherups, was reinstated by Mayor McNair from lieutenant to traffic inspector. The move bypassed Safety Director Dunn, prompting Florig to accuse racketeers of controlling the department, an accusation Dorsey denied.
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Pittsburgh
Albert Flerig
William N. McNair
Thomas A. Dunn
Jacob Dorsey
Dorsey
Florig
Leutenant
Florig Thhen
General Will Continues After Haile Selassie Flight Riots
The report notes Mohammed Ali and his retainers defended Adis Ababa during the rioting after Emperor Haile Selassie fled. They allegedly repelled looters as violence followed the emperor’s departure, ahead of Italian troops’ arrival four days later.
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Hammed Ali
Adidis Ababa
Mohammed Ali
Haile Selasse
Ethiopian leader plans Geneva appeal over Italy
Wolde Mariam, acting under Ethiopian government orders, said he will travel to Geneva on Monday to seek justice against Italy. He noted the government operates from a hidden new capital and vowed continued resistance as Fascist forces hold Addis Ababa.
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Wolde Mariam
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Italy
League of Nations
Paris Legation
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Ethiopia
Addis Ababa
Empire
Washington and Jefferson to honor late "Ma" Murphy
Washington and Jefferson College students will dedicate the Mother's Day service to Robert M. Murphy known as "Mother" Murphy for his 19 years of service and guidance to undergraduates. Cameron Ralston, religious activities director, will conduct the service noting Murphy's Christian influence and willingness to help students.
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Washington and Jefferson College
Murphy
Democrats Seek Alternative Plan To Roosevelt Tax Increase
The finance committee debated ways to raise 620 million dollars in permanent revenue without broad sales or income taxes. Senator Couzens opposed the plan, calling it unjust to punish most corporations for a few evaders. Administration leaders defended moving forward, eyeing executive-session clarifications. Opponents floated raising corporate rates to 20 percent and taxing all dividends, or a compromise preserving the current structure with new measures.
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Couzens
Bill Couzens
House
Laughing Irish Eyes Adds Jigs to Opera House Program
The show features Phil Regan and Evalyn Knapp in a rollicking romantic film pairing with a comic Irish jig routine. Slim Summerville and Kibbee provide humor as Shirley and Kibbee outwit Shirley’s truancy officer and race into a sea chase finale ending happily.
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J. M. Kerrigan
Walter C. Kelly
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Opera House
Phil Regan
Down
Slim Summerville
Kibbee
Shirley
Sara Haden
Slim
Miss Fratten
Strand Theatre Presents Colleen With Powell And Keeler
The Strand offers Colleen starring Dick Powell Ruby Keeler and Joan Blondell with Corinne Craft Corinne Craft in a high energy musical comedy. Ray Leslie and Corinne Craft perform as a dance team with celebrated numbers choreographed by Bobby Connolly. Powell plays a young manager who falls for the shop secretary amid laughable entanglements and songs.
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Ray Leslie
Ruby Keel- Corinne Craft
Joan Blondell
America
Jack Oskie
New Bros
Trish Vaudevillian
Strand
Canamorrow
Hugh Herbert
Louise Fazenda
Paul Draper
Marie Wilson
Bobby Connolly
New York
aMcient
Jasthouch
Captain January at the Dixie Theatre Sunday
Shirley Temple headlines New Dixie Captain January at the Dixie Theatre with songs by Lew Pollack and dances by Buddy Ebsen. The film centers on Shirley and her two sea-salt friends Guy Kibbee and others in a tale of adventure and near-tragedy.
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New Tynes
Shirley Temple
20Th Century
Captain January
Dixie Theatre
Lew Pollack
Shirley
Buddy Ebsen
Guy Kibbee
Fox Picture
Supreme
New Dixie
Second annual music festival expected today
WELCH May 9. Several hundred school children are expected to participate in the second annual music festival today. MOORFIELD May 9. The Woman's club asked the city council to employ a man to clean streets twice a week.
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Woman's Club
Farm credit bill pitched to aid West Virginia farmers
West Virginia discussions on a bill enabling the Farm Credit Administration to refinance farm mortgages in West Virginia and other states, issuing bonds up to 3 billion dollars. It would help dispossessed farmers regain home ownership and assist tenant farmers to buy unencumbered farms with affordable debt and terms.
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Ginta Horticultural Society
Farm Credit Administration
Westles
Reserve Board
West Virginia
Mother's Day Story and Wilsons Proclamation History
The article recounts the origins of Mother's Day from 1914 when President Wilson signed a joint resolution designating the second Sunday in May and allowing the U S flag to be displayed on government buildings. It highlights Miss Jarvis's campaign, foreign tributes, a 1934 special stamp, and local church plans for services.
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