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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1939
Page
1
Three redesigned 1940 Chevrolet passenger car series bow at the National Automobile Show and in dealers’ rooms coast to coast. Longer, wider bodies feature vacuum power shift, Syncro-mesh transmission, safer, faster, more comfortable interiors, brighter lighting, and enhanced styling from bumper to bumper.
The film Dust Be My Destiny stars John Garfield and Priscilla Lane in a melodrama about social injustice. The feature blends hardship with humor and romance as Garfield’s homeless character seeks a better life. Also noted are college football ties and local notices about funeral services for Mrs. Edward Kott and a visit from the Thiele family of Brady to Harper.
A fragmented passage notes a female commentator kept in a studio while a CBS series lets her be outdoors for material. It mentions Bob Knight, a young electric swinging guitarist on Horace Heidt's Pot o Gold, who was a renowned musician by fourteen and linked to Harry Reser as a banjoist before becoming a leading figure in his field.
The subject made his debut this season on the radio’s Silver Theatre, a regular Sune day CBS feature. This marked his first radio appearance of the season.
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