Weekend of toil for relief bill in Senate
Roosevelt forces in the Senate plan a weekend of strenuous efforts to pacify Democratic critics of the 4.88 billion work and relief bill. Senators weigh wage rules and political timing as Vandenberg attacks the measure and McCarran seeks to separate relief funding for swift action.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Vandenberg
R.-Mich
Steiner
R-Ore
White House
O'Mahoney
Congress
American Federation of Labor
Senate Appropriations Committee
McCarran
Appropriations Committee
Pleasant weekend forecast clears rain muddied week
The forecast to Topeka and region shows clearing skies after days of rain and unsettled weather. Temperatures will dip tonight then warm by tomorrow afternoon with next week near normal or slightly above. Snow and rain earlier stained Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, and Oklahoma with lows around 20 west and near freezing east.
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Topeka
S. D. Flora
Kansas
Flora
Wichita
Peka
Concordia
Goodland
Kansas City
Missouri
Illinois
Oklahoma
Little Men shines with juvenile talent in color
Hollywood's young stars Frankie Darro David Durrand Erin OBrien Moore Ralph Morgan and Junior Durkin deliver standout yings in the film Little Men based on Louisa May Alcott. The wholesome family picture pleases juveniles with solid entertainment while a Technicolor cartoon and a Tucker Kennedy comedy round out the bill.
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Hollywood
Louisa M. Alcott
Harslelk
Frankie Darro
David Durrand
Erin O'Brien
2Moore
Ralph Morgan
Junior Durkin
Cardnon
Tidgar Kennedy
One More Spring and Other Films at Local Theatres
Warner Baxter and Janet Gaynor star in One More Spring set in a snowbound park as a penniless pair form a platonic bond amid adversity with Stepin Fetchit providing comic relief. Evergreen features Jessie Matthews in her American debut musical romance with operatic backdrops and a large chorus. Devil Dogs of the Air showcases Cagney O'Brien and McHugh in a Marine aviation adventure filmed at San Diego and North Island. The Scarlet Pimpernel stars Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon as a daring savant using disguises to save French nobles during the revolution. Beyond Bengal follows Harry Schenck amid Malay Peninsula life. Strange Wives adapts Edith Wharton with Pryor and Ralston. Sona of the Desert and Rainbow Valley headline other Saturday bills. Desirable with Jean Muir Brent runs at Tate Theatre. Dog O My Heart features Marion Davies. Silver Bullet with Tom Tyler appears.
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Tatee Theatre
Jean Muir
George Brent
William Powell
Mette Davis
Frank McHugh
O 'Thoraday
Marion Davies
Laurel and Hardy
Evergreen” Lawrence Theatre
Jessie Matthews
America
England
Miss Matthews
Benn W. Levy
Lindon
Adelphi Theatre
A Kansam Sees Hollywood By Richard Doan Former K U Student
A Kansas observer recalls two Hollywood previews delighting crowds. Roberta and Ruggles of Red Gap excite laughter and applause. Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dazzle with flawless duets, while Irene Dunne sings and Randy Scott seeks refined roles alongside Irene Dunne. Victor Varconi makes a comeback as a prince.
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Hollywood
Richard Doan
K. U
Hughs
Guy Divorere
Roberta
Ruggles
Red Gap
Chia
Laughton
Fred Astaire
Irene Dunne
Ginger Rogers
Astaire
Randy Scott
Victor Varconi
Prince
Ruggles of Rei Overshadows Nightclub Plot Twist
The line hints at a scene where Doorman is assisting Helen Weatley as Roberta and Luis Alberni plays the night club owner Broadly. The question implies a mood of irony about their frequent collaborations and asks why they don t vary. The text suggests a surprise element in the production.
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Helen Weatley
Roberta
Luis Alberni
Get A Laugh From Laughton In Ruggles Film
A lively comedy scene features Charles Laughton delivering Lincoln’s Gettysburg address with dramatic restraint while castmates Mary Boland ZaSu Pitts Feland Young Maude Eburna add to the comic banter.
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Ruggles
Laughton
Chas
Mary
Boland
Feland Young
ZaSu Pitts
Maude Eburnagil
Lincoln
Flashes of Life copyriphe 1935
A mash of short items from 1935 highlights: in Nashville Willie Jackson, 21, convicted on six counts including robbery and shooting a woman, receives 76 years. his sweetheart kisses him farewell as officers attempt to place him in a cell. Also notes on a parachute dream thwarted by a grandmother, a Covington motorist whose car vanished, a St. Louis prank leading to 30 days, a purse theft turned into a license and papers recovery, and a Milwaukee pension story about citizenship and age eligibility.
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Eissociated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Willie Jackson
Jackson
Downfall on the Street Ends in One Boy Down
The scene describes Tinkum and a boy falling to the ground after a stumble on the street. Puff and others scramble to assist but cannot prevent the accident, leaving Tinkum lying flat and the boy down as bystanders react.
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Puff
Rome Moves Troops as Etiopia Campaign Rumors Stir
Rome reports Northern troops moved inward in preparation for a possible campaign against Ethiopia. Ethiopian defense spokesmen said no advances or territorial occupations had occurred since the incident. Paris and Geneva note shifts as treaty prospects and security talks unfold amid European tension.
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Salina Officers Hold Three in Connection With Burglary
Salina Kansas February 16 AP officers moved a farm six miles north of Salina to arrest Clayburn Colden 22 of Salina who directed to a hay barn hiding place where 18 dresses stolen February 8 from a Ellsworth store were found Sheriff J C Anderson said Colden was taken to Kansas City last night Arthur Cool and Clay nest another youths were held at Ellsworth in connection with the burglary
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Fllsworth
May Attend Concert Opens Public School Program
Children in Kansas City public schools get first seating option for the Wednesday concert by the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra. Adults may attend, Karl Krueger will speak before each number. High school students may enter at reduced price. Afternoon show at 2:30. Evening concert at 8:20 is part of University Concert Course. Featured program includes Tchaikovsky Fifth Symphony.
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Tschaikowsky
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