Film Gossip and Divorces Stir Hollywood
Hollywood reports several divorce and custody cases. Actress Ellen Vinson seeks divorce from Fred Perry citing mental cruelty. James Roosevelt and Betsey Roosevelt face divorce with cruelty claims, while Mae West wins a $1,000,000 suit against Mark Linder over profits from The Done Him Wrong. Don Ameche may join The Night of January 16 cast. Julian Reynolds contests custody of Richard Roland Reynolds.
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Ollywood
Elen Vinson
Fred Perry
James Roosevelt
Betsey
IB West
Mae West
Mark Linder
Kiam
Baird
Linder
Don Ameche
20Th Century
Sherrill Bride and Torrence Son Marry in Virginia
Wedding announced for Miss Mae Sherrill and Jew Torrence celebrated in Ville Virginia on February 17, 1940. Couple’s families noted. Torrence is from Newton and Mr Torrence’s sister is Mrs H B Torrence of 6 Leonard Street.
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PTTA
Sherrill
Andrew Torrence
H. B. Torrence
Leonard Street
Mae Sherrill
Jew
Ville
Ra. Torrence
Newton
Property Transfers Hit Multiple Townships and Fire Damages
A list of transfers occurring in several townships including King to Gordy on Tabor Street and Setzer to Rush on W A Idol property. Others cite Hood to Greensboro Gregory Street, Hartsell to Greensboro Stirling Street, and Stack to Greens on Vance Street. Fire damages High School building. classes suspended until temporary repairs. Paris women students face difficult examination for house surgeon year title.
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Point Township
F. King
Thomas D. Gordy
Tabor Street
A. Setzer
W. G. Rush
L. Neelley
City of
Boro
Tuscaloosa
R. C. Lucas
Greensboro
Ore Street
Cook Hunt
McCulloch
C. Stack
Vance Street
Rion High School
Ren
Paris
British Cigarette Advertising Seeks To Lure Public From American To Turkish Tobacco
Britain plans to reduce American tobacco imports for war needs and boost Turkish and Greek tobacco use with advertising campaigns. The effort aims to swap Virginia and North Carolina blends for Turkish leaf while promoting barter with Turkey and Greece.
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London
Greece
Turkey
America
Britain
United States
Germany
England
Virginia
North Carolina
A Minute World Window of 1940s Facts
A rapid montage notes minute by minute production and actions: Americans consume rubber goods valued at two thousand dollars per minute, Italy ships hospital gear to Il Duce, US penalties from liquor laws average two dollars per minute, Panama mills producing alcohol, Japan ships goldfish, US orange trees grow by two per minute, Canada loses lumber to natural disasters.
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Italy
Il Duce
American Department of Internal Revenue
United States
Uncle Sam
Panama
Japan
America
Canada
New Rice Varieties Unveiled After Ten-Year Study in India
Researchers announce development of higher yielding rice varieties after a decade of study in India. The advancement promises increased farm productivity and potential food security impact across regions reliant on rice cultivation.
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India
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