A Fight Each Year Is Good By George Tucker
New York gossip notes Steve Hannagan says one fight a year is good publicity if the participants have famous names. He explains that John Barrymore punching Clark Gable at the Stork club would draw favorable press, while anonymous clashes deter patrons. Tucker spoke with Sherman Billingsley, owner of the Stork.
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George Tucker
New York
Steve Hannagan
Broadway
Steve
John Barrymore
Clark Gable
Tucker
Sherman Billingsley
Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway
Max Eastman
el Morocco
Robert Montgomery
Jimmy Stewart
Joe
Celebrity Feuds and Feints: Phoney Fights in Print
A columnist notes many so-called celebrity scraps are staged or trivial. Peggy Hopkins Joyce and an ex Yale crew man denied a real fight, while rumors surround Warden Lawes and Richard Maney, Hemingway K Q Johnny Weissmuller, and a naval officer. Scuffles ended quickly with apologies or restraint.
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Peggy Hopkins Joyce
Yale
Warden Lawes
Sing Sing
Richard Maney
Lawes
Maney
Hemingway K. Q
Johnny Weissmuller
George White
Sid Solomon
Stork
White
Solomon
Fate and a consul rise in Iceland history tale
Edson in Washington profiles Bertel Eric Kuniholm, a U S consul at Reykjavik, and traces his unlikely path from West Point to diplomacy. The piece blends fate with current events as Kuniholm’s early Army exit leads to key reporting amid Icelandic negotiations during a period of hemispheric defense.
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Bertel Eric Kuniholm
U 8
Reykjavik
U. S. Department of State
Kuniholm
Lake Gardner
Mass
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Army-Navy
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Woodward School For Boys
Washington
Reyno
Iceland
Hemisphere
Herbert Hoover
al Smith
South America
Army
U.S
Foreign Service
Kovno
Paris
Ecole National Des Langues
Tallinn
Moscow
Riga
Zurich
Teeland
U. S. State Department
Navy
Department of State
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Bartlett Wells
Plainfield
N. J
Phillips Exeter
Harvard
Managua
Mexico City
Montevideo
U. S
Nazi Stopped Continues on Kiev and Soviet Industrial Defense
The article reports a German claim that Kiev remains contested while a German spokesman cautions against assuming Kiev is in German hands. It cites a Berlin radio report of Soviet troops fate near Zhitomir and Berdichev, west of Kiev, as the Ukraine battle continues. It includes Ivan Maisky’s London briefing on Soviet industrial dispersal to the Urals to sustain war production even if Moscow falls.
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Inuniqte
Kiev
Berlin
Zhitomir
Berdichev
Ukraine
Tipperary
Russia
Britain
France
Admiral King Known For WWI Service And Naval Charisma
The text notes Admiral King’s Atlantic Meet secrecy and WWI service under Admiral Mayo, earning the Navy Cross. It describes his tall, imposing build, full dress decorations, and being father to seven children while enjoying golf and dancing with a daughter, showing sprightly humor for his rank.
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King
Atlantic
Henry T. Mayo
United States
Wales
Whisky Dump Draws Crowds to Ararat River Swim
Sheriff Harvey S. Boyd recalled a unprecedented turnout as he poured 72 gallons of illicit whisky into the Ararat river in MT. Airy North Carolina. A large crowd swam and fished nearby and reports said fish bites were unusually strong. A tongue in cheek line about Professor Einstein closes the item.
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MT. Airy
N.C
Harvey S. Boyd
Araral River
Standings and Tuesday results across leagues and cities
Nashville to Birmingham and Atlanta to New Orleans games noted with wet grounds and rain. Tuesday results include Birmingham 5 Chattanooga 1 and Atlanta 6 New Orleans 1 while Knoxville Memphs rained out. Upcoming: Atlanta at New Orleans and Knoxville at Memphis. Other scores show New York 5 Chicago 4 Boston 6 Cleveland 2 Detroit 3 Philadelphia 2. Detailed night actions include St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 2 and Brooklyn 7-8 with Chicago Q-ib and Pittsburgh 5 New York 1.
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Nashville
Little Rock
Atlanta
New Orleans
Knoxville
Memphis
New York
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Washington
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Southern Association
AG Ads
ATS
Chattangooah
Memphis Ms
Birmingham
L Pet
Bak
Former Chief Justice Horizontal A Former U
Puzzle filled with clues spanning legal titles and wordplay. Names, numbers, and terms hint at a crossword theme combining positions such as chief justice with varied definitions and abbreviations across vertical and horizontal entries.
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Abby
Watch Orr
Akron news notes Johnny Orr career arc with the New York Yankees linking a 1938 strong start to later struggles in Norfolk Akron Joplin and Augusta. Manager Buz Boyle cites a grip change as a fix after a streak of losses and mixed results prior to promising outings with Akron and mid Atlantic league clubs.
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Akron
New York Yankees
Johnny Orr
Norfolk
Nebr
Johnny
Joplin
Fincher
Augusta
Gia
Charleston
Youngstown
Memory of Vicky Mineral Water Returns in Odd Quip
Fragmentary lines recall a gag about a tourist and a view atop a mountain. The tone nods to Scottish humor and nostalgia for Vicky as a mineral water brand, hinting at a once familiar local label and a playful exchange about forgetting the prize.
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Golde
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