Jane Terrys Tea Party Sparks War Between Women
In Marburg Sophie Kerr's chapter shows Amy inviting Jane and Miss Rosa to tea to reveal her life with Howard and their child Nancy. Jane's vanity clashes with Amy's guarded happiness, sparking a sharp post tea confrontation and a rekindled feud as Jane accuses Amy of snatching Howard away.
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Jane Terry
New York
Marburg
Amy Jackson
Amy
Howard Jackson
Jane
Roger Thorpe
Nancy
America
Howard
Aviation Corps
Texas
Little Nancy
Mary Jackson
Ward
Miss Rosa
Mother
Alice
Mary
Mrs. Lowe
Rosa
Billion-Dollar Suit Filed Against Grain Stabilization Group
New York July 30. A damage suit seeking 1 129 633 000 and 5 000 000 restitu tion was filed in U S District Court against the Grain Stabilization corporation and 32 other defendants. Plaintiff Robert A. Gilchrist, a New York grain broker, alleges misappropriation of federal funds by E F Creekmore and James C Stones and others. The claim cites losses to the government totaling about 564 766 500, with Gilchrist to receive half if successful, under the agricultural marketing act of 1929.
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New York
U. S. District Court
Grain Stabilization Corporation
Robert A. Gilchrist
John. Landberg
Philadelphia
David T. Rosen
E. F. Creekmore
James C. Stones
Landberg
Gilchrist
Grain Stabilization Cor Station
Chicago
Sandberg
United States
Congress
Federal Farm Board
Clean Cinema Faces Moral Scrutiny In Top Box Office List
Hollywood reports that 19 of the 25 highest grossing films show little or no public reproach, led by titles such as The Singing Fool and Ben Hur. The piece notes a rising public push for a screen clean-up while industry figures hint at a shift toward more modest living in film colony life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Omas Hollywood
Motion Picture Herald
Film Trade Magazine
The
Forty-Second Street
Broadway
Grand Hotel
Cimarron
Emma
Min
Bill
Rio Rita
Helen Hayes
Pacific coast longshoremen end two-month strike
The Pacific coast shipping strike is over as twelve thousand longshoremen from Bellingham to San Diego vote to return to work at 8 am tomorrow. Marine workers have not announced plans, but are believed to resume. the threat of national guardsmen entering Portland to open the port is removed. Governor Meier expressed hope no further escalation.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Bellingham
Wash
San Diego
Calif
National Guardsmen
Portland
Ore
Julius L. Meier
Colonial Dames To Honor James Adair
A monument to James Adair near hero will be dedicated by the North Carolina Society of Colonial Dames. Governor Ehringhaus, ex Governor McLean and others will speak. Adair, born in 1708 in Ireland, explored Atlantic coast areas in 1735 and published History of the American Indians in 1776. The work has been republished by the Colonial Dames of Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumberton
North Carolina Society of Colonial Dames
James Adair
Ehringhaus
Angus W. McLean
Adair
Ireland
America
Atlantic
London
Colonial Dames of Tennesses
Beauticians Gather Greensboro for NC Convention
July date in Greensboro marks the first annual convention of the Associated Cosmetologists of North Carolina. The report also notes family news about the Langdons and other entertainment items including Mae West and Ronald Colman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauticians
Greensborow
The
Associated Cosmetologists of
North Carolina
Harry Langdons
Mae West
Ronald Colman
William Powell
Alaska
M Om
Number of Gun To New N. C. Firms Increased 25 In Year
Raleigh reports a rise in new charters, 935 in 1933 34 up from 910 in 1932 33. First half 1934 shows 477 charters, last half 458 in 1933, with total authorized capital stock reaching 48 662 138 dollars, up 8 555 398 from 40 106 740.
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N. C
Raleigh
Victim Recovered After Drowning at High Rock Lake
The body of Lester Lingle, 33, of Salisbury, was recovered 24 hours after he drowned in High Rock lake. A coroner's jury ruled the death accidental, marking the third drowning in two weeks at the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
High Rock Lake
Lester Lingle
Salisbury
ARRA ROAD BUILDING EXPANDS NATIONWIDE WITH 400 MILLION
The program uses a 400 million appropriation from last year under the National Industrial Recovery Act to improve roads and streets. More than 22,000 miles of public roads will be built or repaired as a result.
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Sophie Kerr
By Sophie Kerr
Hollywood
Margaret Sullavan
W. C. Fields
Norman Taurog
Bruce Cabot
RKO
Jean Whersholt
Gladys George
Maureen O'Sullivan
Johnny Farrow
Hollywood Hills
Nopco Laboratories
Harry Langdon
Tor
Langdon
OLD
Essolenes
Marie
Sis
Miss Georgia
Engelhard
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