Don't Gamble With Love at New Theater Friday
A bustling show stars Ann Sothern and Bruce Cabot in Don't Gamble With Love. Cabot runs a gambling club then loses it, faces a separation from his wife, and a thrilling denouement ends in reconciliation. Lee Loeb and Harold Ruthman wrote the screenplay. Dudley Murphy directs. other cast includes Irving Pichel and Ian Keith. The piece also notes the first free library in Manchester England established in 1653.
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Colum
Sete Deaina
Gamblees
Brute Cabot
Hic
Id Cabot
Sothern
Morgan
Cabot
Ann Sothern
Cabott
Thurston Hall
Chiang's Wife and the Rise of Modern China
The article recounts Soong Mei Ling's influence on Chiang Kai-shek including baptist faith, marriage in 1928, and their "new life" movement to improve hygiene and urban life. It notes Mei Ling's leadership of China's military air bureau in 1935 and her role during Chiang's campaigns, with a closing aside comparing Columbus's voyage costs and pay.
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Kung
Madame Soong
Chiang
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mei Ling Song
Sun- Yat-Sen
China
Military Air Bureau
Nanking
Christmas shopping by Helen Welshimer
A reflective poem recalling a childhood corner store and thrifty Christmas shopping. The speaker watches three children with pennies, recalls a brass gift, a hidden ring, and the lasting memory of simple holiday joy from a bygone era.
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Helen Welshimer
White House Plans Busiest Christmas Celebration
The first lady announced a festive White House Christmas the busiest since the Roosevelts with six grandchildren and a family dinner including Miss Ethel Du Font. She will distribute food and toy bags for 1700 children, attend a Salvation Army service, and lead a nationwide tree lighting broadcast with the president. The couple will greet radio audience children in Washington alleys before carols in the east room as Dickens readings continue nightly. Later, shellfish fossils are found along U S Highway 12 in Plum Creek region, southwest Virginia.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelts
Roosevelt
Elliott Roosevelt, Jr
Ruth Chandler
Salvation Army
White + House
Holiday Mailing Sets New Record in Little Rock
Holiday mailings reached a new peak in Little Rock as Postmaster C. C. Kavanaugh reported machine cancellations for the 24 hours ending 8 a.m. totaled 230,400, the highest single day for the office. The previous peak was 243,400 on December 22, 1931. The post office also handled metered mail parcel post and third and fourth class matter, with an estimate of about 250,000 parcels processed.
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Little Rock
Ark
C. C. Kavanaugh
Kavanaugh
New Theater to Open Friday in Hope on Elm Street
R V McGinnis of Russellville has leased the old Queen theater site on South Elm Street and will open a new theater this Friday, naming it the New theater. He plans to show all first run pictures with modern equipment installed. McGinnis, 31, is married with a five year old daughter and has 14 years in the theater business, including work with Tri State Theater corporation. He is a mason, Rotary member, and active Methodist.
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R. V. McGinnis
Russellville
Queen Theater
South Elm Street
McGinnis
Tri-State Theater Corporation
Hoxie
Hope
Thine Cagney
Rotary Club
Methodist Church
Southwest Arkansas
American Seating Company
Grand Rapids
Mich
Simplex-Acme
Queen Theatre
Arkansas
Parcel post and mail volumes set records in Monday report
On Monday 1809 sacks of parcel post and 48 pouches of first class mail went out between 2 and 10 pm. Stamp sales totaled 6000 dollars, the largest since the holidays of 1926. Mexico's supreme court ruled archeological funds fall under state jurisdiction.
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Mexico
Supreme Court
Ransom Demand Doubts Rise Amid Political Concessions
Officials doubt the huge ransom claim as a private fortune suggests fewer cash motives. A telegram from Marshal Chang offers to accept punishment decrees if Gen eralisimpo adopts anti Japan policy. Peiping university chancellors urged Chiang release. Nanking cancels New Year celebrations and declares civil war status. Shensi province is dissolved with local officials branded rebels. Carrot seeds require 257,000 to weigh a pound.
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Pleping
Marshal Chang
Generatissimo
Japan
Peiping
Chiang
Nanking
Executive Yuan (Council
Shensi
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Manchester
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Patterson's ' Department Store
Gibson Drug Company
Duce
Cupid
Mussolini
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Austria
Magio
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Otto
Hapsburg
Anas
Christopher Columbus
America
Greening
Walmutsit Hope
R.V. McGinnis
Pon
Hempstead County Lumber CO
Fittie
Radford
U. S. Highway No. 12
Plum Creek
Virginia
Little Rock Postoffice
R .V. McGinnis
Old Queen
APSR
Clement Clarke Moore
Christus
Theo
Hiluea
A. C, Erwin
Bath
Monts Seed Store
Bacon Electric CO
NEW Theater
Greening Insurance Agency
R. Y. McGinnis
Clyde Beatty
Africa
Mgr
Hope Ann
Southern
Bruce Cabot
The
Stooges
Hope, Arkansas
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