Convicts in Dark Cells Highlight Harsh Prison Conditions
Washington reports detail a survey by the National Society of Penal Information on solitary confinement across U S penitentiaries. It notes dark cells and bread and water diets in places like McNeil Island Fort Leavenworth and Folsom, with durations from hours to over a year and some steps toward humane reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serivpa-Howard
Alliance
Washington
Sanford Bates
United States
Prague
National Society of Penal Information, Inc
Paul W. Garrett
A. H. MacCormick
Society
Bates’ Bureau
McNeil Island
Wash
Ft. Leavenworth
Kilby
Oklahoma
Florence
Ariz
Folsom Prison
California
San Quentin
Railford Prison
Fla
Boise
Idaho
Michigan City
Ind
Stillwater Mini
Paul Whiteman
Orpheus
Hades
Charlie Davis
Rosener
Senate ban on McCormick and Davis forecast
Washington reports indicate the Nye committee may move to bar Secretary Davis and Ruth McCormick from Senate seats if elected. Profound primary expenditures exceed Newberry’s, with McCormick spending near $300,000 and Davis relying on contributions. Action may hinge on Illinois and Pennsylvania results and party boldness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Alliance
Washington
Senate
Nye
Davis
Ruth McCormick
Harris
Georgia
Borah
Idaho
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Mrs. McCormick
William S. Ware
Frank L. Smith
Tlinois
McCormick
Radio Schedule Highlights: Choir and Navy Band Broadcasts
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir selects Dudley Buck’s God Is My Refuge for Salt Lake City program on NBC. The U S Navy Band, directed by Lt Charles Benter, to perform a half hour concert on WFBM CBS at 6 30 pm from the Washington Navy Yard. The A P Gypsies, led by Harry Horlick, to play If I Were King on WGN WTAM NBC at 6 30 pm. Howard Preston, famed baritone, guests with the Manvtag Orchestra on KYW WHA NBC at 7 pm Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Dudley Buck
Salt Lake City
Did
NBC
United States Navy Band
Charles Benter
WFBM
Columbia Broadcasting Network
Navy Yard
Washington
Adam
A. & P. Gypsies
Harry Horlick
WGN
WTAM
Howard Preston
Manvtag
KYW
WHA
NBC Lean
Columbia
WENR
WLW
WDAF
Kansas City
WMAQ
Chicago—Concert Orchestra
Tremsine
Chi Air
NEC
Stone
WEAF
Eeat
Dumke
Donahue
Wee
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Nuzzo
Orcheatts
Monday Night Radio Highlights From Columbia to NBC
A cluttered list of Monday evening radio programs across Columbia and NBC networks. Highlights include Henry Burbig on WFBM at 6:00, Toscha Seidel with concert orchestra, Lombardo and Royal Canadians, Wendell Hell and other acts, plus clarifications of network stations and times for a General Motors Family Party and various concerts.
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Columbia
Henry Burbig
WFBM
NBC
WEAF
A. & P. Gypsies
Navy Band
Columbia — Arabesque
Motors Party
Elliott Shaw
Toscha Seidel
WJZ
Rochester Civic Orchestra
Columbia—Lombardo
Royal Canadians
Sign of the Hell
Wendell Hell
Sexse Crawford
WFLA
Clearwater
Tampa Shrine Band
Goldmark
WABC
Columbia Broadcasting Network
Herod
Henry Radley
Fide the
Dwig Laurier
Too Many Aces By United Press
Mrs Tony Falliano pleaded in county court to free her husband serving three months at Vandalia state farm for liquor law violations She brought seven children to court to show need Judge Walker Hull ordered her to return home and bring back the borrowed children Tony will spend the next three months at Vandalia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hollywood slowing up by Dan Thomas NEA Service Writer
Hollywood slows production as stars reduce yearly film counts yet remain popular. Maurice Chevalier has four films. Chaplin, Harold Lloyd and others once prolific now release roughly one every two years. Tom Mix tops careers with over 400 titles, while many legends exceed 200 films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollywood
Cal
Maurice Chevalier
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie
Harold Lloyd
Harold
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Gloria Swanson
Norma Talmadge
Richard Barthelmess
Tom Mix
Tom
Jack Mulhall
Bebe Daniels
Betty Compson
Orpheus Modernized At Indiana In Experimental Review
Critics note Ed Resener directs a modernized Orpheus with a futuristic score and onstage effects including screens fire and city sounds. The review contrasts this with a star line up including Fredric March Claudette Colbert and John McCormack praising Patrick staging and performances while criticizing the overall film choices and production values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Indiana
Ed Resener
Resener
Charlie Davis
Peach Crop Forces Hogs Into California Orchards
California peaches overflow trees as thousands of tons remain on branches. Ranchers adapt by turning hogs loose in peach orchards to harvest the surplus. Also reports from War and local notices include grape illness and film theatre reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hanford
Cal
California
Party Campaign Lines Sharpen Over Hoover Era Policies
Scripps-Howard reports Democrats blame Hoover tariffs and farm board for unemployment while Republicans defend tariff and London naval treaty credits. Cordell Hull says the Hoover record shows lack of vigorous public welfare. Hull criticizes GOP prosperity pitch and notes Democratic votes backed the naval pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps-Howard
Washington
Hoover
Republican National Committee
Cordell Hull
Tennessee
Senate
Farm Board
Hull
Coogan Brothers Return to Film With Skippy in Studio Plans
Jackie Coogan returns to cinema after three years with Tom Sawyer in production. Reportedly his younger brother Robert Coogan will star as Skippy in the Paramount project, marking Robert's first screen appearance. The brothers resume prominent roles in Hollywood as the article notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie
NEA
Hollywood
Cal
Coogan
Robert
Paramount Studios
Andree Flight Souvenirs At Baker University Museum
Mementos from the ill fated Andree expedition are now housed at Baker University in Baldwin City Kansas. Evelyn Baldwin a U S meteorologist who survived the Spitzbergen base arrival late donated fabric bag rope shoes and other relics. The display includes a four language no smoking sign a pigeon feed packet and sandbags. Gilbert Crockett stands beside the souvenirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salomon Auguste Andree
Inset
Baker University
Baldwin City
Kan
Evelyn B. Baldwin
United States
Andree
Spitzbergen
Baldwin
Gilbert Crockett
Radio Dial Twisters WFBM Schedule Mont Indy
Radio listings for WFBM Indianapolis show a full evening slate from 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM including Indiana University band U S Navy and Philco dealers programs, CBS broadcasts, and local orchestras plus time announcements and weather forecasts. Castile Farm and Crosley theater entries appear among multiple program names and station IDs.
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J. M
Indiana University
U. S. Navy
CBS
Philco
Jenee Crawford
Bean_Creek
Ted Fiorito
Paul Tremaine
Indiana
Mormon Ternacle Choir
NBC
Nothing But the Truth
Maids of Melody
Brooks and Ross
Visionaires
Linton Hotel Orchestra
Koolmotor Orchestra
Duro Automatics
Eel Folks
Amos
Andy
Floyd Gas
Nie
Castile Farm Orchestra
Crosley Theater of the Air
Hotel Gibson Orchestra
Sweet
Low
Castle Farm Orchestra
Distant stations schedule lists Chicago orchestras and NBC network airings
A long list of radio programming across multiple stations and bands. Nights feature Chicago orchestras and conductors including Columba Arabsque, Lombardo, Stone, Gendron, and Futile, with NBC System and WBBM, WENR, KYW, WLS, WEAF, and others carrying dance, opera, drama, and news segments into late night hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Arabesque
WABCO
WKRC
WMA
KMOX
WBBM
Chicago
Gems of Music
NBC System
Maytag Orchestra
KDKA
KYW
WLS
Variety
M— Columba
Robert Burns
Lombardo
WFBM
Gerun
WENR
Smith Family
WFAA
Dallas—Rhythm Orchestra
Aye
The
Girls
Stromberg-Carlson Orchestra
WJZ
Stone
Columbia—Opera
Dallas
NBC
Day Programs and CBS Broadcast Schedule for Tuesday
A list of daytime programs and CBS broadcasts outlines activities from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Highlights include Pep Unlimited Club, Indiana University band appearances, Aunt Sammy, Town Crier, Columbia Salon Orchestra, and several silent periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CBS
Indiana University Band
Town Crier
Farm Community Network
State Fair News
Columbia Salon Orchestra
Jim and
Walt
Ann Leaf
Morning Radio Schedule Listing for NBC Programs
A fragmented listing shows a morning to afternoon radio schedule with NBC programs such as On Bill and Jane, Crosley homemakers, Andy Mansfield, Chicago Serenade and Pacific Vagabonds. Includes varied segments like morning exercises, livestock reports, weather, markets, and women’s clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill and Jane
NBC
Beagles
Sherrif BO
Crosley Homemakers
Andy Mansfield
Bre Gibson
Livestock Renorte
Woman's Radio Club
No Crater Lake Snakes Reported at National Park
Crater Lake National Park in Oregon reports no snakes among its hundreds of thousands of visitors. Superintendent E. S. Solinski and deputies have never found a reptile in the crater, along the rim, or nearby territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Crater Lake National Park
Ore
E. S. Solinski
Steal Bride's Clothes Shocks Portland Woman
Portland, Sept 1. Miss Ethel Maronay, 19, reported to police that a thief entered her apartment and stole her wedding dress a few days before her planned wedding leaving her chagrined and worried about the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Portland
Ore
Ethel Maronay
Kansas Offers Bounty on Coyotes Sparks Scalp Ring
In Topeka on September 1, Kansas introduced a new coyote control program offering one dollar per scalp. Four men were jailed after police found a bundle of coyote scalps in moth balls in their car. They admitted supplying fur dealers in eastern cities and selling to county authorities. The bounty aims to curb the pest problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Topeka
Kansas
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Bates
M’cormick and Davis
Nior Shaw
Revelers
General Motors
Tompkins
Sordis
Chesebrough
Differen College
Medleval University of Pittsburgh
Ben T. Weaver
Stromberg- Carlson
KYW. AS
National Broadcasting Company
Dan Thomas
Chaplin
H. B. Warner
George Marion
Edmund Breese
Milton Sills
Edmund Lowe
Evelyn Brent
Louise Fazenda
Harry Gribbon
Clara Bow
Richard Dix
Conrad Nagel
Viola Dana
Shirley Mason
Bessie Love
Lila Lee
Wallace Beery
Harry Carey
Clive Brook
William Powell
Mary Brian
Warner Baxter
John Gilbert
William Maines
Clyde Cook
Edward Everett Horton
Pauline Frederick
Corinne Griffith
Jack Holt
Constance Talmadge
Mae Murray
Thomas Meighan
John McCormack
Walter D. Hickman
Fredric March
Claudette Colbert
March
Miss Colbert
Edith Barstow
the Indiana
John
McCormack
Lawrence Tibbet
the Apollo
Novarro
Ramon Novarro
Lawrence Tibbett
Navarro
Dorothy Jordan
Ernest Torrence
English
Sal Pete Niamaee
English’s
Hell's Island
Mac
Griff
Ralph Graves
French Legion
Marie
Dorothy Sebastian
Riffs
Connell Turpen
Moran and
Mack
Nonan Shambaugh
Henry Shambaugh
Moran
Neil Hamilton
Joan Peers
Helen Kane
Nan McGrew
Helen
Stuart Erwin
James Hall
Miss Kane
the Ohio
Last of the
Duanes
the Lyric
Wilkerson Musical Comedy Company
Colonial
Jackie Coogan
Toboksrt
A. Homer
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Power and Light Company
Cincinnati
Cincinnati—Castie Farm Orchestra
Columbis
KMO
Systema, & P
Gypsies
WEAP
Water Witch Time
Gendron
Orchesta
KTHS
Hot Springs
Arlington
NBC System—Motors
WHAS
WGY
Chicago—Farm Program
NBC Sytemae Folks
Aaronson's Orches
Chicago—News
Ancestalny’s Orchestra
Bae
WEA
Xenhago
Mike
Herman
Chicago Tomorrow
Tribune
Sylvia
Wee Hour
Heywood Broun
Uncle Abe and
David
WAM
Emox
St Louis
Cincinati—Lopez
Crater Lake
National Park
Bride
Vitamont
Telor
E. F. Winter
N. Ll
Tal
Aetna Trust and Savings Co
N. Pennsylvania
Coyotes
63Rd
53Rd
43Rd Street
ST. Louis
City Ticket Office
Monument Circle
Union Station
A. B
Vonnegut
Washington St
Serenge
Moser Riser Bank
E. Washington
Life
Fletcher Crust Banks
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