Allied landings in Norway signal control of seas and potential collapse
The British and French actions in Norway show coordinated landings and a major mine laying operation in the Baltic Sea, threatening German communications and potentially severing Nazi links with Scandinavia. If sustained, Allied air and sea pressure could force a Nordic front against Hitler and disrupt occupation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Kattegat
North Sea
Hitler
Baltic Sea
Kiel
Lithuania
Germany
Reich
Scandinavia
Narvik
Villain Still Pursued Her aims for mock booing laughs
Hollywood notes Harold B Franklin producer and RKO bring The Villain Still Pursued Her a burlesque liquor melodrama drawn from 1843 stage preachment. Elbert Franklin wrote the screenplay and Alan Mowbray Richard Cromwell Anita Louise star in a short jaunty take designed for double bills with elaborate old time sets and a large budget.
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Paul Harrison
NEA Service
Hollywood
Goofy
Harold B. Franklin
England
P. T Barnum
New York
Los Angeles
RKO
Franklin
Eddie Cline
Alan Mowbray
Richard Cromwell
Anita Louise
Miss Louise
Hugh Herbert
Keaton Comedy Satirizes Prohibition Era Film Scene
A review notes Eddie Cline directs a brisk comedy with Buster Keaton and Margaret Hamilton in a spoof about temperance. The scene features a saloon, a mock courtship between performers, and a playful audience soundtrack of boos and cheers as part of the bit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Healy Institute
Buster Keaton
Cromwell
Margaret Hamilton
Joyce Compton
Wiliam Farnum
Billy Gilbert
Eddie Cline
Cline
Keaton
Mowbray
Can Nazis Break France Maginot Line If They Strike
NEA writer weighs the Maginot Line for France against German airpower and armor. He notes the Reichswehr’s superiority in weapons and the potential for air bombing to demoralize and open routes for tanks. He discusses underground burrowing and a second line behind the first, with limited French garrison and strong open warfare potential for Britain and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Johnson
NEA
France
Scandinavia
Reichswehr
Germany
Maginot
Poland
Maginot Line
Gort
Duke of Gleuce
Greensboro College Glee Club Delivers Outstanding Recital at Wesley Memorial
The Greensboro College Glee Club directed by Prof. Walter E. Vassar presented its annual Wesley Memorial Church recital before a large audience. The 40-voice ensemble offered Seantus by Gounod with Miss Jean Stamper as soloist and two spirituals De Gospel Train and Ezekiel Saw De Wheel arranged by H T Burleigh. Miss Gwen Holler accompanied at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro College Glee Club
Walter E. Vassar
Wesley Memoria Church
Glee Club
Wesley Memorial
Gounod
Jean Stamper
Ezekiel
H. T. Burleigh
Gwen Holler
Religious meetings and community activities in High Point
Religious meetings begin at St Stephen A M E Zion Church led by Dr B B Seay with gospel music by Beacon Light Choral Club. Mars Hill Holiness Church hosts a week of services with ministers and singing groups each night at 8 p.m. Two recreation centers run spring softball. East Washington Street leads 3 0 win at home. School patrols highlight student involvement with 297 members since formation including trips to Washington and camp.
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St. Stephen A. M. E. Zion Church
Seay
Trinity A. M. EE. Zion Church
Greensboro
Beacon Light Choral Club
Mars Hill
Southside
East Washington Street
Charles A. Whitaker
Warren B. Steele
Washington
William Penn High School
Alpha Art Club
Ye Olde Fashion School
Patrician Club
Fannie Parker
William Penn Dramatic Club
Junior Red Cross Council
Marian Anderson
St. Louis Blues
L. L. H. Club
Stairway To the Stars
John Brown
Dixie
Yadsuet Club
Dance unit to perform again at Leonard Street School
The Winston Salem Teachers College dance unit, directed by Miss Remitha Mae Spurlock, returns to Leonard Street School on Tuesday evening April 30 for a second local showing following last spring’s Parade of Clubs impression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem Teachers College
Leonard Street School
Remitha Mae Spurlock
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Frankfort
Masges Gop
Milen
Italy
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Mediterranean
Cophil
Philco
Ella Outland
Philco Radio
Bargain Furniture CO
English Street
Teachers College
Parade OF Clubs
Fairview Street School
William Penn School
Annie Jones
O. E B. Davis
Leonard Street Patrol
Thomas Randie
Lizzie
United Market
North Main
Kuntoy League
Belk-Stevens CO
High Point
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