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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1938

Page

5

Theatres Schedule: Judith Allen and Cast at Varsity Next Week

The Varsity will show Part of Missing Girls on Sunday and Monday featuring Judith Allen with a supporting player. Loretta Young and Spencer Tracy star in Man's Castle on Wednesday. Warren William and Gail Patrack appear in Wives Under Suspicion Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Judith Allen Loretta Young Spencer Tracy Warren William and Gailatrick Cate Dickinson

Cowboy from Brooklyn and Ary Bin double bill in week

The schedule lists Dick Powell Pat O'Brien and Irene Lane in Cowboy from Brooklyn on Sunday through Wednesday and Kay Francis Bonita Granville and Anita Louise in Ary Bin on Thursday through Saturday across the week.

Pat O'Brien Priscilla Lane Dick Powell Cowboy Ene Lane Brookyn Kay Francis Bonita Granville Anita Louise

Movie lineup with Bax, Young and Bruce plus Carey

Sunday and Monday screenings feature Warner Baxter Loretta Young and Virginia Bruce in Wife Doctor and Nurse return showing. Harry Carey and Judith flirt in Part of Missing Girls first run Tuesday Devil on Horseback and We're in the Legion Now. Wednesday and Thursday present Don Ameche Ann Sothern and Slim Summerville in Fifty Roads to Town return showing and Patricia Ellis and

Warner Baxter Loretta Young Virginia Bruce Harry Carey Judith Flirt the Legion Don Ameche Ann Sathern Slim Summerville

Gaiety Girls and The Last Stand Play This Weekend

Lan Hulbert stars in Gaiety Girls in first run. Bob Baker appears in The Last Stand also in first run. Don Terry and Jacqueline Wells headline When G Men Step Out in first run.

Lan Hulbert Bob Baker Don Terry Jacqueline Wells

Double Feature at Local Theater Ends With Break-in

The house reports a burglary during a game at the Dunning residence. A second floor room was entered and jewels and cash totaling $10 000 were stolen while Mr and Mrs Dunning and their two sons played bridge. Police were informed of the incident.

Henry A. Dunning

Thief Doesn't Disturb Players at Quiet Bridge Match

A July 30 report notes a thief caused no disruption during a bridge session in a sound proof air conditioned room, with players continuing their game despite the incident. Authorities investigated the break in, but no players were harmed and valuables remained secured.

Baltimore

Winters Named Second Secretary at Mexican Embassy

Washington reports George H. Winters of Downs Kansas was designated second secretary of the U S embassy at Mexico City by the state department.

Washington George H. Winters Downs Kan Guadalajara Mexico City State Department

Army chief calls radical revision of tactics and gear

Major General George A. Lynch says U S infantry and industry lag foreign powers. He cites obsolete training and equipment including mortars grenade tubes anti aircraft and anti tank weapons and warns of delayed industry readiness after mobilization. He notes first 18 of 162 fast medium tanks produced and praises a weighty 16 ton model with 5 or 6 crew.

Washington Army George A. Lynch Lynch Command and General Staff School Fort Leavenworth Kan

Hunt for missing youth in rain soaked swamplands

Newark police intensified a search for 11 year old William Hughes missing since July 13. Dogs, an airplane and multiple squads covered desolate meadows around the city as Deputy Chief Philip Sebold said the thorough search raised the theory that the boy was slain and buried possibly by a sex maniac.

Newark N. J Newark Meadows William Hughes Hughes Philip Sebold

Husband Asks Protection Justice Suspends Jail Term

Frederick Maryland July 30 news brief reports Justice Emmett R Bowlus suspended a six month jail sentence in a case involving a husband seeking protection. The action pauses the penalty while further proceedings or appeals may occur.

Frederick, Md Emmett R. Bowlus

Wife seeks protection over abuse claim confrontation

Mrs. Harry Perkins testified she wants protection after saying she is tired of being beaten. The husband, age 59, testified that the last assault involved a tire lever and a pair of pliers.

Harry Perkins

Highway Approved for 162 Mile Pennsylvania All Weather Route

Washington July 30 UPI reports the Public Works Administration and the Reconstruction Finance Corporation approved 58 million dollars in federal loans and grants for Pennsylvania’s new all weather four lane highway from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh. The project totals include 32 million loaned by the RFC and 26.6 million as PWA grant. 132 projects nationwide were approved, boosting total federal loans and grants to over 1 billion in under a month.

Washington UPI Public Works Administration Reconstruction Finance Corporation Pennsylvania PWA Harrisburg Pittsburgh Works Agency Kansas Buhler Chetopa

Garner Receives Endorsement in Texas for 1940

In Uvalde County, Democrats at a convention endorsed Vice President John N Garner for the 1940 presidency. The report notes the Adirondacks host premier hunting and fishing grounds in the United States.

Garner Uvalde, Tex John N. Garner U.S Adirondacks

Governor Earle Fends Off Probe in Pennsylvania

Harrisburg July 30. Democratic Governor George H. Earle and 13 associates faced a grand jury probe on blackmail coercion and extortion charges. The General Assembly halted the inquiry and set up a legislative committee with subpoena power to investigate civil officers, while the state attorney general can supersede district attorneys in misconduct cases.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania General Assembly George H. Earle Dauphin County Roy E. Furman Carl B. Shelley Shelley

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