Hollywood Babies and Big Stars on Set for The Road Back
Hollywood notes describe Sandy Henville performing a stunt slide in a laundry chute for The Road Back while Ruth Gordon joins the cast as Mary Todd in Abe Lincoln scenes. The Roaring Twenties panic scene on the Stock Exchange set is also teased with Raoul Walsh directing extras. Andrea Leeds and Don Ameche film a Swanee River love scene when a tack causes a yelp, prompting a cut.
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Sandy Henville
Charlies Lamont
Sandy
Richard Carlson
Florence Rice
Lamont
Garison
Miss Rice
Roy Henville
Cooly
Ruth Gordon
Mary Todd
Raymond Massey
Abe Lincoln
Miss Gordon
Baltimore
Carpenters
Lectriciana
King
Wilkes Barre
Arket
Ash
Stock Exchange
Raoul Walsh
Andrea Leeds
Don Ameche
Swanee River
Ameche
Stephen Foster
Miss Leeds
Sidney Lanfield
Four Sound Alikes From War News Headlines
Four word groups resemble each other in sound. Group one pairs Lublin Dublin with goblin. Group two links Baltic balsa Balkan balmy. Group three lists Jig whiz gig mig Danzig. Group four ties Boston Bosnia Bothnia Bolivia. Answers appear on Want Ad Page.
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Europe
Lublin
Dublin
Goblin
Baltic
Balkan
Whiz
Danzig
Boston
Bosnia
Bothnia
Bolivia
New York City opens toyery lending free toys to children
A NYC district runs a toyery offering free toy lending similar to a library. Children borrow toys at no cost, promoting access to playthings for local families.
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New York City
Sermon Quit As N C State Athletic Boss In 1937
Raleigh dispatch notes Dr. R. R. Sermon left the NC State athletic director post in 1937 while reporting his planned June 1940 quitting as head basketball and track coach and trainer of all State teams. The piece adds context on Eddie Brietz confusion and a highway safety meeting led by Director Ronald Hocutt in Greensboro.
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Enterprise Bureau
Sir Walter Hotel
Raleigh
New York
Homer
Associated Press
Eddie Brietz
R. R. Sermon
North Carolina State
Briett
Sermon
Wolves
Doc
Ronald Hocutt
Greensboro
North Carolina
Confusion Over Driving Rules Draws North Carolina Debate
The text notes strong disagreement about city driving rules across North Carolina towns and mentions Wilmington Legionnaires backing Porter Wagstaff against broader regulation. It forecasts potential ordance likely if weather remains favorable for the rest of the week.
Raleigh Legion post October meeting honors twentieth birth day
Raleigh American Legion post plans its October Thursday 19 gathering at the National Guard armory on the State College campus with charter members of the Raleigh post as honored guests. Commander Garland R. Bobbitt says the army feed will be the best chow in the country and extends invitations to 1919 posts. Vegetable Martha Royal, 72, remains a familiar New Bern vendor despite a quiet period reports The State News Bureau.
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Raleigh
American Legion Post
Legion
National Guard
State College
Raleigh Post
Garland RE. Bobbitt
State
New Bern
Craven
Martha Royal
Martha
Pribilof Islands Named After Repeated Explorer Discoveries
The Pribilof Islands in the United States were pivotal to fur seal exploration and were discovered and forgotten three times before receiving a name. Explorers regarded the islands as key grounds for sealing activity and geographic significance.
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Pribilof Islands
United States
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