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Newspaper

Hope Star

Location

Hope, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1939

Page

2

Hollywood Woos Foreign Market Battle for Latin America

Hollywood shifts strategy to maximize foreign markets especially Latin America as studios push production in London and South America. Industry officials note tensions with censors, while Warner executives warn policy changes could complicate patriotic commitments amid nuanced diplomacy with England Italy and Japan impacting film reach.

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Hollywood turns to Spanish language films and Nazi themes

The article notes major studios producing Spanish language films in Hollywood and importing Latin stars such as Blanca De Castejon and Carmen Mora. It highlights Warner Brothers posing patriotic stances with projects like Confessions of a Nazis Spy and The Bishop Who Walked With God about Nazi persecution, while Charlie Chaplin reportedly works on The Distator.

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Stamps Spotlight Gilbert Islands Pacific Life on New British Stamp

The Gilbert Islands, a British protectorate in the Pacific near the international date line, gain attention with colonial stamps depicting island life. The piece notes the islands’ small area, large surrounding ocean, and drift currents aiding travel, as well as exports like copra and phosphates and the 1788 explorer after whom the islands are named.

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Border Adventure unfolds in desert prison kitchen escape

Betty Mary and Hope Kil dare a risky plan amid guards and a woodcutter ally to stash Trash and seize a chance at freedom. The escape hinges on a staged truck accident drawing attention away from Betty Mary as they move toward a risky break from Barro’s compound.

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Gibraltar Guns Honeycomb Shape of Rock Fortifications

AP Feature Service describes Gibraltar’s base as crowded with galleries and batteries of big guns. Civilians fear bombardment if war erupts as German Italian and Spanish forces position across the strait. British defense looms, with Rock of Gibraltar carved into galleries since 1779, now bristling with anti aircraft measures and fortifications.

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Wartime town under siege described with flying raids

The text recounts daily bombardment in a border town where residents shutter windows before firing time to protect glass, while authorities plan to evacuate up to 1200 people through a network of caves. It notes air reconnaissance, surveillance, and strict measures by British forces to keep their powder dry for potential future actions.

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Now Her Maid Can See What the Duchess Sees

Isidore Ostrer of a British Picture Corp vows to install cinema in all theaters so that the general public in England and Scotland can see events like the Grand National for sixpence. He argues maids and common people should enjoy the same access as the wealthy.

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Egypt to create central bank to aid markets and bonds

Egypt plans a central bank through an agreement between the government and the Bank of Cairo, aiming to strengthen the financial market and consolidate aid to economic relations with Great Britain, according to Finance Minister Alyaad Moher.

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