Hollywood Hotel Sells for $2,000,000 Department Store Move
Hollywood's historic Hollywood Hotel, long a centerpiece for stars and parties, sold last week to owners planning a $2 million department store on the site. Once a communal hub for actors and producers, the hotel dwindled as Hollywood shifted toward development and film studio needs.
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Jim Corbett
Viola Dana
Elinor Glyn
Bert Lytell
Milton Sills
Kiam Crane
Rudolph Valentino
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Jesse Lasky
Sam Goldwyn
Alla Nazimova
Ethel Jordan
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West Point Dismissals Prompt Historic Parallels
The prompt lists a famous author and a famous person dismissed from West Point, then questions the authority the devil may claim and the meaning of the world. It includes a quotation from Steele about etiquette and manners in public conveyances and a note on behavior such as pushing in lines and lack of apology.
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Birthday Person Receives Candid Advice On Leadership
The birthday individual is praised for sound business judgment and leadership yet warned of possible cold receptions to guidance. A loyal circle, mood shifts, and a temperament of jealousy color the day as modesty is urged without dimming talents.
Poe and Whistler cited on The Scriptures mystery
The sources cite Edgar Allan Poe and James Abbott McNeill Whistler in connection with The Scriptures. The Louisiana Purchase is noted as nearly doubling the United States area, reflecting major territorial growth.
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Louisiana Purchase
United States
War Notes on Censorship and Generals Speech Policy
The essay discusses wartime censorship restricting quotes from generals and the shift after SHAEF era toward looser access. It notes public receptions for generals, press coverage, and memorable quotes, including Patton and Marshall, and ends with a reflection on censorship history.
Moros Trade With Americans At Harbor Bargains
In a Philippine harbor a Moslem Moro community conducts trade with American visitors. Canes carry bolo knives, cocoons of barter terms, and goods from eggs to shells. Women sail alongside, one dancing child and scarce cloth highlight cultural contrasts.
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Radio Schedule Chaos and Interlude Gaffes
A fragmented July 24 radio program listing shows scrambled times and show titles for many segments. It references serials, news, sports talk, dramas, music, and a dance variety hour amid late corrections to networks and unclear program names.
Sweet Relief External promotes quick muscle relief
An old ad urges readers with stiff sore muscles from hard work or exercise to apply Sweet Relief External. It promises rapid soothing action and offers 25 cents off the first purchase at Mann's Cut Rate Drug Store.
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Closed Shop Upheld In Florida War Labor Board Ruling
The War Labor Board upheld the closed shop at Miami radio station WFTL, affirming continuation of the closed shop for nine AFL technicians. Florida officials and Tampa area companies were involved. industry board dissented. The decision rested on federal supremacy under the Smith-Connally act regarding war effort labor disputes.
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Eastern Airlines routes urged after A 26 crash in 194?
South Carolina Aeronautics Commission recommends direct Raleigh to Columbia and Charleston flights to CAB to avoid Florence traffic. Col Dexter Martin notes the July 12 crash killed two Army men and a two year old, argues buzzed evidence was irrelevant and calls for direct routing to save about 40 miles. Commissioners: George Bunch and M F Schnibben. The Coast Guard traces its founding to 1790 by Alexander Hamilton.
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188 Yanks Die From Bad Booze
PARIS July 24 Alcohol poisoning in bootleg liquor killed 88 American soldiers in France and Germany from Feb 1 to 10, army chief surgeon says. Soldiers warned to be careful of liquor sources.
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Communicable Diseases Study Among American Troops
A fragment notes concerns about communicable diseases affecting all American troops on the coast. The sparse text suggests military health monitoring but lacks full context or specifics.
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