Garbo Deposition Details Early Struggles in Film Career
Greta Garbo described as a lanky Swedish newcomer trying to break into movies in a deposition for a 10 500 damage suit. The reveals tie to European backer David Shratter and director Maurice Stiller, with loans allegedly used to fund her early career and subsequent repayment disputes.
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Hollywood
Greta Garbo
Miss Garbo
Ms Garbo
James J. McCarthy
Grubstake
David Shratter
Shratter
America
H. Fitzpatrick
McCarthy
Maurice Stiller
Europe
Sti
Trianon Filmy
Berlin
Miss’ Garbo
New York Burlesque Licenses Face End Over Strip Tease
April 29, New York. License commissioner Paul Moss hinted he may not renew 14 burlesque theater licenses that feature young women undressing. Clergymen urge closing venues, calling strip shows a vice pool and a breeding ground for sex crime. Rabbi Wise condemns attempts to moralize, noting venues may be forced to dress quickly.
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New York
Paul Moss
Moss
Burlessque
Stephen S. Wise
Three J.C. Pupils Win in Music Contests
Wright of North Kansas City Frances Porter of Unionville Catherine Thayer of Marshall Mary Lou Peters of Nevada Paul Crookshank and Jeanne Allen of Brookfield earned honors in music contests.
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J.C
Wright
North Kansas City
Frances Porter
Unionville
Catherine Thayer
Marshall
Mary Lou Peters
Nevada
Paul Crookshank
Jeanne Allen
Brookfield
Fourth R Relaxation Helps Children Learn
New York April 29 Modern activity schools add a fourth R relaxation to the curriculum. On rugs and mats the youngsters stretch out at 10 and after lunch. Rest periods combat overstimulation and help children sleep better and be more receptive to teachers. Dr Robert K Speer head of elementary education at New York University notes the activity school gives freedom of movement and exposure to blocks paints and clay. He advocates relaxation from nursery school through college as both a vacation and a school time requisite.
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New York
Robert K. Speer
New York City
Speer
New York University
School of Education
Lincoln University
P: Dent Florencé
Misouri
Florence Mae Fieming Sues for Divorce and restoration of maiden name Lindsey
Florence Mae Fieming 18 filed for divorce from William T Eleming through her next friend. They wed March 15 1935 in Sedalia. She seeks to restore her maiden Lindsey. Also notes Veterans council officers elected and a bank check case.
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Florence Mae Fieming
William T. Eleming
Sedalia
Lindsey
KWOS Hadi Program Friday Listing April 30 Schedule
Radio schedule listing KWOS Hadi Program for Friday April 30. Items include musical programs, news, morning melodies, Xavier Cugat, Lone Star Cowboy, Madrigal Singers, and a Noon variety program. Widespread segments span 6:30 AM to 1:45 PM with multiple named acts and times.
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Lou
J. C. Baking Co
Dulle's Milling Co
JAS
WPA
Madrigal Singers
Concert
Flood recedes as Ohio river debris cleared in Wheeling
Wheeling and nearby towns along the Ohio river began cleaning flood debris after the water receded from 40 feet, four feet above flood level. Thousands of refugees were housed in three relief centers while health officials inspected stores and set closures. No epidemic danger reported.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio River
Ohio
Wheeling Island
Works Progress “Administration
R. M. Pedicord
Pedicord
Richmond
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Virginia
Fredericksburg
Rappahannock
St. James River
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and Guests
The station lists a full day of programs from 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM including Markets Afternoon Moods Elementary Education Melodeers Frivolities Dance Hour Home Folk's Frolic Interesting Facts Tea Time Tunes Organ Reveries and Hollywood Brevities.
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Ulusual
Hollywood
St. Louis Cardinal
Cincinnati Reds
Japan seeks new policy talks with Britain on China
London April 29. Japan opens informal diplomacy with Great Britain aiming at a broader East Asia policy. Ambassador Yoshida meets Sir Alexander Cadogan, urging a revived Chinese economy with foreign backing. Britain signals US cooperation if talks progress, while questions linger on scope toward China and possible imperial sanction via Prince Chichibu. Tests of good faith would include stopping Japanese goods smuggling into China.
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London
Japan
Great Britain
United States
China
Shigeru Yoshida
Alexander Cadogan
Far East
Yoshida
Ching
Chichibu
Britain
Cat and Bird Have Lunch Warms Between Kittens and Sparrows
Minnetonka April 7 report talks of Snooky the kitten owned by Suzanne Stankovitch and Petey the sparrow of Mrs. Lloyd Swenson. The duo banters about meals with a promise to share salmon despite a mittened scuffle and a vow not to get rough.
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Minneapolis
Snooky
Suzanne
Stankovitch
Petey
Lloyd Swenson
Sacred Basque City Seized by Rebel Army
Emergency Basque cabinet met in Bilbag to aid war refugees as rebel forces pummel the sacred city with machine gun fire and approaching armies cause mass evacuations amid aerial bombardment and siege pressures.
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Basque
Gilias
Bilbag
Evacuation Talk Tied to Basque Siege Crisis
British Foreign Office spokesmen in London said a refugee evacuation of perhaps 100 000 people from the besieged Basque capital would be necessary only after Basque forces and their insurgent foes first agree to a safe corridor under British warship protection. The Timur ruby, once oriental in origin, now crowns England and weighs 352 carats.
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Foreign Office
London
England
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