Public debate over Norma Shearer cast in Gone with the Wind
Hollywood hears from fans as Norma Shearer rejects the Scarlet O Hara lead. David Selznick says the studio will begin a new search for an unknown to star, with names like Tallulah Bankhead Katharine Hepburn and Miriam Hopkins previously linked to the role. Clark Gable remains set for Rhett Butler.
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Angine
Tallulah Bankhead
Katharine Hepburn
Margaret Sullivan
Miriam Hopkins
Rhett Butlers
Clark Gable
Seznick
Miss Shearer
Scarlet O'Hara
Calotabs Calomel Tablets Offer Quick Liver Purge
When irritable in hot weather you may have Biliousness or Torpid Liver. Calotabs combine calomel and salts to purge sour bile, one or two at bedtime, then wake refreshed and ready for breakfast. Genuine Calotabs come in checker-board packages with the Crilotabs trade mark, ten or twenty cents.
Pan American weighs and engines for new 72-passenger plane
The forthcoming Pan American Airways aircraft will weigh 92 500 pounds and mount four engines generating 15 000 horsepower each. It will use three bladed propellers with 14 foot diameter. Tail letters travel about 1 558 miles on average, compared with 469 miles for ordinary letters.
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Pan American Airways
Clubs and Scores From Local and National Games
Local clubs Williams Lumber and CCC Camps 5 vs Brannersvary Ud 8. Hope Basket M4 4 vs Unique Cafe 0. Wednesday games include Ww versus Geo W Robison at 7 30 and Moory Hawthorne against Highway Dept. Sunday lineups list Little Rock at Knoxville and Memphis at Nashville among others. Major league results show Brooklyn 6 9 over St Louis 2 3 and Cincinnati 3 Philadelphia 2 with other city matchups across baseball and basketball.
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Highway Dept
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Vrique Cafe
Geo. W. Robison
Hom Basket
Hope Travelers
Ivory
At & C. Penney Girls
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Moory-Hawthorne
Little Rock
Knoxville
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Memphis
Nashville
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Philadelphia
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Brooklyn
Cambodia’s royal ballet endures amid budget cuts
In French Indochina’s Cambodia, King Sisowath Monivong plans to trim the royal ballet troupe to about 100 dancers to balance a tight budget. The historic program, dating to ancient Khmer walls, trains girls from age eight, with mothers guiding early prep, while dancers seek prestige despite limited pay.
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Cambodia
Far East
Sisowath Monl
Vong
Royal Ballet
NEA Service, Inc
1937 SI of stewardesses on one airline in the United States
A 1937 report notes women employed as stewards on a U.S. airline, detailing work roles and conditions aboard early aircraft. The piece highlights hiring trends, uniforms, and evolving gender norms in commercial flight.
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Fractured OCR snippet hints at accident reference
The fragment mentions a horn and pi incidents with unclear context. It is unreadable as a complete news item, but indicates a report of accidents or a mishap involving a horn. No names, places, or dates are identifiable.
Exceptional Qualities of Caraway, Senator and Role Model
PAT HARRISON praises United States Senator Caraway for energy, insight, and diligent committee work. He notes doubts about a woman in the Senate but credits her clear reasoning, honesty, and loyalty to state and nation, saying she reflects credit on Mississippi and American womanhood.
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Caraway
United States
Senate
America
House of Representatives
Arkansas
Congress
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Hattie W. Caraway
Joseph T. Robinson
Hattie Capaway Praised for Farm Relief Service in Senate
A statement lauds Mrs. Hattie W. Caraway for her wartime and postwar work on the Senate Agriculture Committee and the Library Committee. It notes her role in shaping farm relief legislation and building what becomes a landmark Library of Congress for public access, highlighting her valuable service to Arkansas and national farmers.
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America
Hattie W. Capaway
Committee On Library
Washington
Library of Congress
Caraway
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