Primrose Path: Rogers and McRea Star in Dramatic Romance
Ginger Rogers and Joel McRea co star in Primrose Path a dramatic romance set in a California coast town The film adapted from Broadway follows two young lovers amid social issues and strong performances but is labeled strictly adult entertainment not suitable for children.
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Ginger Rogers
Joel McRea
Center Theatre
Joel McCrea
California Sea Coast
Ginger
Joel
Gill Announces Dates for Probation Conference Meet
Edwin Gill president of the Southeastern States Probation and Parole Conference said the fourth annual convention will be held in Biloxi Mississippi on May 25.
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Raleigh
Edwin Gill
Southeastern States Probation and Parole Conference
Biloxi
Miss
Glutted Cottonseed Prices Forecasted by Council
The National Cotton Council warned of disastrously low cottonseed prices this fall unless steps are taken to curb a glut in the domestic fats and oils market. They project an eight to ten percent rise in cotton acreage and record high lard production with increases in soybean oil from Illinois Iowa and Ohio.
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Memphis
Tenn
National Cotton Council
Illinois
Iowa
Ohio
President Vegas Simplifies Brazilian Consular Visa Rules
Brazil’s president signed a decree to ease formalities for American tourists seeking consular visas. The measure aims to streamline processing and reduce delays at consulates.
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Vegas
Brazil
Tobaccoland U.S. A Lauded By South As Excellent Picture
Local movie fans can see two featurettes at the Paramount Theatre May 1 and 2 free from 1 pm to 10 pm. Tobaccoland U S A. portrays the Ellis tobacco family and southern farming life with authentic on-site filming and a focus on tobacco culture. Also shown is Pleasure Time featuring Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians.
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Paramount
Hollywood
Garen Ellis
Tobaccoland
March of Time
Ellis
South
Leggett & Myers Tobacco Company
Chesterfield
Tobaccoland U
Durham Sun
America
Fred Waring
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company
Chesterfield Cigarettes
U.S.A
Harrison in Hollywood
Hollywood critic praises Knute Rockne biopic as first accurate screen biography. Film emphasizes Rockne as teacher and character builder akin to Mr Chips, with Pat O’Brien fully embodying Rockne after significant makeup changes.
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Paul Harrison
NEA
Hollywood
Knute Rockne
Rockne
Notre Dame
Mr. Chips
O Brien Adapts as He Portrays Rockne in Makeup Bond
The article describes O Brien preparing for the role of Rockne with makeup tests and a dinner reveal. He shares step by step photos and stills with Rose Rockne while Gale Page plays Rockne’s wife. Page loses weight ahead of her role as the young chemistry teacher’s spouse.
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Pat
Petc Westmore
Rockne
O'Brien
Gale Page
Miss Page
Rose O'Brien
Hollywood
Greenville man named head of American Cotton Shippers
J. R. Lindsay of Greenville South Carolina was elected president of the American Cotton Shippers Association at its 16th annual convention in New Orleans. The group urged legislation to activate the maritime reserve fleet and thanked the CCC State Department and Maritime Commission for helping secure shipping to foreign markets while opposing limits on standard bagging weight.
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New Orleans
American Cotton Shippers Association
J. R. Lindsay
Greenville
8. C
Maritime Commission
Commodity Credit Corporation
State Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Rocky Mount Gallopade Opens With Horse Show
Rocky Mount begins the sixth Gallopade festival with a three day lineup starting Wednesday a horse show marks the opening as part of the plant ing season. The event began in 1935 tied to the June German and later split from the dance. New Zealand reports record marriages.
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Rocky Mount
Billroy's Comedians to Visit High Point May 4
Billroy's Comedians bring a big tented theatre to Willis Ball Park in High Point on Saturday night May 4 with a star studded cast of vaudeville acts and Helen Franklin, winner of a southern beauty contest, headlining. Doors open 7 15 p m and performances begin 8 15 p m after Rhythm Swing O Paters overture. Ladies free with one paid adult.
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Billroy
Helen Franklin
Helen
Miami
Fla
Franklin
America
Willis Ball Park
Thomas Bickett Statue Unveiled in Monroe
In Monroe North Carolina a statue honoring Thomas Walter Bickett war time governor was unveiled with Governor Hoey delivering the dedicatory address. Hoey praised Bickett as educator lawyer statesman and a citizen supreme of our blessed state noting his fearless leadership and integrity from 1916 to 1920.
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Monroe
Thomas Walter Bickett
North Carolina
Hoey
Bickett
France Bans Cocktails on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays
France imposes an alcohol rule banning cocktail service on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays. The measure affects bars and restaurants nationwide as authorities enforce new dining room restrictions.
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France
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