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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1931
Page
4
Hollywood dispatch reports actress Clara Bow, known as the Redhead, had her film career at Paramount stopped temporarily. Officials announced last night that her status as a motion picture star was halted for now, ending months of uncertainty about her future in cinema.
The American Business Men's Prohibition Foundation challenged the association against the prohibition amendment, arguing that even the asserted 2.8 billion spent on liquor in 1929 is far short of what national spending would have been without the eighteenth amendment. They claim liquor costs would reach about 3.9 billion if ten percent of national income were still spent on liquor.
The article details Miss Bow's release from Paramount early next October with two more films planned. It notes a six year tumultuous tenure ending after a nervous breakdown and health recovery efforts, including a Beverly Hills sanitarium stay. She plans Nevada ranch recuperation and has declined theater offers, signaling a temporary retirement and renewed health focus.
Springfield report says Drury College board of trustees backed President Dr. Thomas W. Nadal amid a partial response to charges from a former-student committee. The board pledged further investigation into remaining accusations.
London reports speculate that Germany may seek postponement of the Young Plan repayments, a move that could trigger delays by France, Italy, and Britain in their wartime debts to the United States. Chancellor Bruening and Foreign Minister Curtius held talks with British officials aboard a destroyer before heading to Hamburg, expressing cautious optimism about international cooperation.
In Santiago Cuba on June 9 three unemployed people were injured as a crowd rioted and clashed with police. Rioters shouted we are hungry and down with tyranny, breaking windows, putting out street lights, and defying police and guards.
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