Raleigh Jurists Face New Appointments and Political Scramble
Raleigh reports Gov. J. Melville Broughton plans to reappoint five special judges, naming three new ones, with action likely Thursday or Friday. The legislature had provided eight special judges this year, though one vacancy due to health will not be filled. The piece notes a volatile political climate around judicial appointments and mentions other state officials and local political shifts.
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Arnon G. Cowper
Kinston
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A. J. Maxwell
Houghton
Charle Powell
Charlie
Ehringhaus
Jivate
J. Benn Stacy
Hollywood fights Latin backlash over South American films
The column critiques Hollywood for ignoring Latin audience sentiment as 18 films tied to inter American themes fill studio schedules. It notes bans and negative editorials, calls out actors Carmen Miranda Desi Arnaz Maria Montez and Alberto Vila as Latin stars, and mentions Argentina Brazil and Uruguay settings with titles like They Met In Argentina and Gentleman From Buenos Aires.
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Esther Fernandez
Alberto Vila
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RKO
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Detroit Population Grows to Over 1.6 Million
Detroit, Michigan, has grown from 1,568,662 residents in 1930 to 1,618,549 in 1940, marking a notable increase for the nation’s fourth largest city.
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Detroit
United States
Detroit. Mich
Fifth columnist Trojan horse Quisling Saboteur Spy origins
In wartime discourse the terms fifth columnist Trojan horse Quisling Saboteur and spy are traced to historical uses. The passage contrasts broad public beliefs about automobile values and weekly family earnings, noting most cars cost under 150 and many households earn under 30 dollars weekly.
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Trojan Horse
Quisling
Un_daunted Voyager Forges On With Elephant Bone Fuel
David Livingstone, famed African explorer and missionary, faced a shortage of wood yet pressed on using elephant bone fuel to power his river steamer and complete his journey.
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