Hollywood Gossip and Behind the Screens in Busy Set Life
A collage of backstage anecdotes from 1930s cinema shows stars killing time between scenes. Garbo reads an ice cream cone in bed while others play bridge, listen to records, or whittle. Helen Twelvetrees visits, babies charm the crew, and kitchen pies surface in Ginger Rogers productions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Garbo
Marion Davies
Jean Harlow
Bing Crosby
Mae West
Norma Shearer
Marie Dressler
Clarke Gable
Bob Montgomery
Wally Beery
Ramon Navarro
Sally Bilers
Jack Oakie
Gary Cooper
Marx Brother
Gage
Great Hagenbeck-Wallace Elephants Star in New 1983 Show
The Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus features 40 elephants and 100 acts for the 1983 season. Cheerful Gardner trains the herd which performs a massive encircling display under the big top. Clyde Beatty, famed wild animal trainer, returns as a key attraction with performances in High Point on September 20.
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Gardner
America
High Point
Clyde Beatty
MU Kaun
Royal Oman
Woma
Burma
Beatty
Lions & Tigers
Bombayo
Asheville Officials Seek Full Inquiry Before Pardoning Langley
Buncombe county officials write Edwin Gill urging a personal Asheville investigation into the Langley murder case before any pardon. The letter notes Langley’s conviction for the death of Lonnie Russell and cites local witnesses and events tied to the Asheville crime scene.
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Buncombe
Langley
Asheville
Buncombe County
Edwin Gill
Parolles
Gill
Gus Colin Langley
Lonnie G. Russell
Zeb V v. Nettles
A. E. Brown
Nettles
Supreme Court
P. A. McElroy
Raleigh
Wilmington
L. E. Brown
Radio Engineer Turns Doctor Using Electric Waves
TACOMA Wash September 15 A radio engineer has replaced medicine in treating Martin Bodker Enumelaw dairyman and human radion who says electric waves torment him. William G Gunston Tacoma says a small wrist band filter virtually eliminates waves and will end Bodker using a ground cane in water. Gunston said the filter will be perfected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Martin Bodker
Enumelaw
William G. Gunston
Bodker
Gunston
Funeral services held for unidentified boy near Statesville
American Legion and other groups attended a funeral for an unknown youth whose mutilated body was found on rail tracks near Statesville on Sunday. Details about the youth and cause of death were not disclosed.
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Statesville
American Legion
Black-Draught Syrup Praised by Henryetta Man
L. O. Miller of Henryetta Oklahoma extols Black-Draught saying biliousness headaches vanish with usage. He credits the tonic for keeping him alert and free from dullness, noting it is well worth the price. Children also enjoy the new tasting syrup variant.
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Thedford
Mr. L. O. Miller
Henryetta
Okla
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Joe Palooka
Laat
Knobbbay Walsh
Satin
Helen Twelvetrees
Jack Woody, Jr
Ann Vickers
Hugh Herbert
Teyl
Europe
Greta Garbo
Greta
Ramon
Miss Garbo
Rialto
Warren Candler's
Merry Gang
Loretta Young
Zane Grey
Golden West
Geo. O'Brien
TerGarne Hmigh Point
Tom Keene
Fightin’ Wen
Rtbio
AL Jolson
TM A Rum
A. Broadhurst AY
Broadhurst
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus
Chicago
Earth
Hagenbeck
Eles
Main Drug
South Main
Whesterfield
Qleefield
Palace Theatre
Salem Street
Thomasvila
White Eagle
Buck Jones
Tala Sireli
Melyys
Douglas
Linéart & Mysns Tosseto Co
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