Wendy Hiller Star of Stage to Film Triumphs
The article profiles Wendy Hiller born in Manchester 24 years ago, rising from English stage work to starring in Shaw adaptations. Her breakthrough came as Eliza Doolittle in Pygmalion via Gabriel Pascal, leading to a film career offer while she remains selective about contracts and independence.
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Eutines
Winter Halbédt
George Her
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Marya
Dareer
Hilter
Brama
Eheshire
Hollywood
Yorkshire
Cnals
Gow
Manchester
Miss Hiller
Hiller
London
Shubert Theater
New York
Lorden
Pisywritin
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Lancashire
Shaw
Malvern
Eliza Doolittle
Oungf
Are
St. Joan
Kid Shaw
Gabriel Pascal
Elise
Pascal Eld Shaw
Leste Howard
Eliza
Pinewood Studios
England
Miss Lys
Mont Lévy
Hollywout
Senators to Try 2 Charlotte Men
A national feature highlights rookies moving from minor leagues to the majors. The Washington Senators eye Roberto Estatella and Bucky Jacobs from Charlotte as potential regulars, with other prospects across teams including James Doll Earley John Pezzulle Cris Hockett and Norman Whitten among several who could crack opening rosters.
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Dillon Graham
New York
Washington Senators
Roberto Estatella
Charlotte
Bucky Jacobs
Janes Bloodworth
Senators
Boston Bees
Persulls
Phillies
Cris Hockett
Dayton
Brooklyn
Philadelphia Philles
Norman Whitten
Ed Feinberg
Montgomery
Pulchers
al Hazel
Evansyilie
al Moran
Hartford
Joe Andrews
First Mass
Springfield
Charles Sutcliffe
Salisbury
Soldiers Rid the Enemy on the Phone in Madrid
Correspons ences describe Madrid under long bombardment since 1936 with trenches 45 feet apart across the city and underground digs reaching 200 feet. Loyalist and insurgent sides share streets, telephones, and even civilian cars while shelling keeps life grim, hospitals crowded, and daily routines collapsed yet city life endures with radios and shows packed.
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Tmeston
Grover Washington
Spain
Madrid
Enore
Gald Che
Principal Street
Grand Via
Europe
Baseball Trades Reported Incomplete List Of Moves
Inte and Pitotwr Furret Brewer from St. Augusting and Outfielder Douglas Green from Greenville to Washington. Infielders Lou Boudreau from Cedar Rapids and Lloyd Russell from Albany to Cleveland. Fitchers Randall Gumpert from Williamsboro and Lennard Kyle from Pensacola and Infielders Irving Bartling Stan Sperry and Herb Barna from Williamsport to the Philadelphia A's.
Hollywood Glamour Amid Spy Film Set Turmoil
Paul Harrison profiles Lya Lys, a Berlin born actress under contract with Warner Brothers for Confessions of a Nazi Spy. The piece recalls wartime memory, fears on set, and Lys's multilingual career from Paris to Hollywood with earlier stages in 1937. It notes war refugees, Loyalist tensions, and Francoist hints while portraying Lys’s resilient American-bound stance.
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Hollywood
Lyn
Europe
Germany
America
Lya
Switzerland
Paris
Lys Hall
Francis Lederer
Ane
France
Warner Brothers
Katherine Moog
New York
Stamp News Highlights 1938 Postage Sales and stamp plans
Post office reports 1938 sales of ordinary postage stamps totaling 24325.55 with 229584 covers canceled in Washington. New booklets of the 1928 issue move to Washington Philatelic Agency, first day plans for the Golden Gate Exposition stamp Feb 18, and a 3 cent Panama Canal design proposed for President approval. Panama Canal stamp slated Aug 15. Nicaragua to issue five airmail stamps March 3 featuring athlete Walls Rogers and his wartime service locations.
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Washington, D. C
U. S
Washington Philatelic Agency
San Francisco
William A. Roach
Charles A. Brooks
Edward M. Ball
U. S. Panama Canal
Theodore Roosevalt
George Gass Thals
Nicaragua
Aly Mail
Walls Rogers
Incaeragua
Rogers
Rogers Hst
U. S. Marines
Pape
American Airway
Aviation Field
Low Bus Fares Promise Wide Travel Choices
Arkansas Motor Coaches and partners unveil a 69.95 dollar round trip offer from Little Rock to New York and San Francisco with multiple stopovers, valid April 1 to October 28, 1939. The plan, supported by the National Bus Traffic Association, emphasizes long mileage for a low per mile cost and flexible routes for travelers.
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Arkansas
New York
San Francisco
Moore
Little Rock
Ark
New York City
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Uisco
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