Report on South Shows a Decline
Washington reports that the national emergency council blames freight rates and tariffs for the South's lag in economic development. The 60 page NEC study, prepared for President Roosevelt, covers 13 states and cites poverty, sharecropping, and rural penalties as key issues with calls for federal state and industry collaboration.
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Virginia
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Tennessee
North Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Fast Company at the Granada stars Melvyn Douglas and Florence Rice
A mystery comedy in the Thin Man spirit at the Granada featuring Melvyn Douglas as a rare book dealer investigator and Florence Rice as his wife. They confront a murderous plot with quick wit and a swift pace aided by Claire Dodd Louis Calhern Nat Pendleton Douglas Dumbrille and George Zucco in supporting roles. Short features include Pete Smith musical and Our Gang.
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Metro
Fast Company
Melvyn Douglas
Florence Rice
Granada
Douglas
Miss Rice
Claire Dodd
Louis Calhern
Nat Pendleton
Douglas Dumbrille
George Zucco
Pete Smith
Our Gang
Sylvia Sidney Weds Luther Adler in London Ceremony
American actress Sylvia Sidney married New York actor Luther Adler at Caxton hall London in a private morning ceremony. Sidney, 28, and Adler, 32, arrived through the workmen's entrance and wore modest attire. Plans after the wedding remain unclear amid Adler's engagement in Clifford Odets' Golden Boy.
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London
Sylvia Sidney
Luther Adler
New York
Caxton Hall
Adler
Clifford Odets
Irrigation Committee Meeting Planned for Kaw Valley
W C Boardman chairman calls irrigation committee of the Chamber of Commerce to meet Tuesday at 8 p m. They will discuss Kaw Valley irrigation and aim to plan a project in corn fields used for the national husking contest in October 1939.
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Chamber of Commerce
W. C. Boardman
Kaw Valley
Annulment Filed Over Underage Marriage
Mrs. W Snavely files in district court for annulment of Arline Bohnsack Snavely and Willie Snavely stating Arline is 15 and Willie 18. They were married July 22, 1938, in Ottawa with ages listed as 18 and 21. Russian language noted as spoken by about 110 million in the USSR and 4 million elsewhere.
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District Court
Arline’ Bohnsack Snavely
Eudora
Willie Snavely
Lawrence
Snavely
Herman Bohnsack
Ottawa
U.S.S.R
McCoin to Fort Worth for new position
Edward McCoin, longtime Goodyear employee in Hutchinson, will move to Fort Worth Texas for a new role. Born in Lawrence, son of Mrs. Lee McCoin, he funded schooling by newspaper routes and earned a University degree in accounting. His relatives visited in Hutchinson for the weekend.
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