Wanted Crack of Doom at Banquet
A guest at a banquet tries small talk with a Chinese guest by asking if he likes soup then fish then speech. The Chinese guest responds minimally at first and finally speaks in English, leaving the other guest uncomfortable.
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Flight Across Atlantic Is Exciting to Air Stewardess
Adele Jenkins a pioneering American Export Line stewardess on the Flying Aces shares thrills of transatlantic service. She has flown a million miles since May and describes meals, galley life, and handling diverse passengers including Russians and Britons. Her stories include Ireland’s green scenery and Dunn Raven Arms inn, with a note on her American soil keepsake.
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Perfect Model of Nazis Agent Perfect Model of Nazis Agent
A George Tucker feature recalling Eric von Stroheim’s wartime persona and reputation as a Prussian foil, plus his stage past in New York and an Austrian origin. The piece touches on his turn in Arsenic and Old Lace and notes his FBI-connected residence, with side anecdotes about Frank Mendel and Broadway history.
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Writers erase star from own story in studio rewrite
A star teased a story and the studio paired it with a fresh draft. Writers added standard situations, produced a reading, and the star’s role vanished from the tale, prompting a sharp rewrite response.
Floods in China Displace 900,000 in Kwansi Province
Floods in Chungking report the worst in 40 years, sweeping 32 districts in South Kwangsi and forcing 900000 Chinese from their homes as the region faces severe inundation.
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