Movie Stars Sign No-Strike Pledge
Hollywood editors report that unionized film players agreed to a ten year no-strike pledge, while a 17 day crafts walkout pressed studios. Two thousand Screen Actors' Guild members ratified a ten year contract with twelve studios, detailing guild shop rights and wages.
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Hollywood
UPI
Hollywood Studios
Federated Motion Picture Crafts
F.M.P.C
Culinary Union
Screen Actors’ Guild
Robert Montgomery
Guild
Leslie Howard
Fredric March
Joan Crawford
Franchot Tone
Jean Hersholt
James Cagney
Edmund Lowe
Ralph Morgan
Lionel Stander
Fined for Drunkenness in Police Court
Bob Pickens Floyd Cox and Mrs Myrtle Williams were fined ten dollars each in police court this morning on charges of being drunk. Every village in ancient Egypt ia to be provided with a community radio receiving set by the government according to plans formulated by the ministry of education.
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Bob Pickens
Floyd Cox
Myrtle Williams
Ancient
Egyptia
Ministry of Education
Liberty Memorial Seniors Stage The Big Pond
The senior class presented a three act comedy Friday featuring a romantic tale set in Venice and Vernon Ohio. Barbara Billings is pursued by Pierre de Mirande with strong turns by Bob Allen Maurice Jackson Bob Brooks Helen Evans and Minerva Davis bring lively support from Roger Montgomery Kathryn Werges and Marjorie McCarty in a well received performance.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Atlantic Ocean
Middle West
Venice
Vernon, O
Rubber Center
Barbara Billings
Alice Ann Jones
Pierre de Mirande
Bob Allen
Maurice Jackson
Ronny Davis
Bob Brooks
Henry Billings
Barbara
Billings
Helen Evans
Jane Livermore
Minerva Davis
Francisco
Roger Montgomery
Kathryn Werges
Sarah
Marjorie McCarty
Molly Perkins
KU Forum Speakers Previewed by Nelson Committee
Six speakers will take part in the University of Kansas commencement forum series announced by J. H. Nelson, chairman. The schedule lists June 5 with talks on Modern Architecture by Prof. George M. Beal and translations of Plato by Prof. M. W. Sterling, plus sessions on Social Security in Kansas by Prof. F. C. Stone and music by Prof. Waldemar Gelich. June 7 features infancy in education by Dr. Florence Sherbon and Japan's development by Lt. Col. Karl F. Baldwin.
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University of Kansas
J. H. Nelson
George M. Beal
M. W. Sterling
Kansas
F. C. Stone
Waldemar Gelich
Florence Sherbon
Japan
Karl F. Baldwin
McCoy Plans First Oil Test in Haskell County Kansas
Frank McCoy announced plans to assemble a 10,000 acre block in southern Haskell County for a deep oil test. It will mark the first oil test in the county.
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Haskell County
Kan
Frank McCoy
Airport Slipstream Over Lawrence Air Show
Lawrence readers will witness a visit by the Attack section of the Air Corps Advanced Flying School on Tuesday. Eleven army planes equipped for low altitude fighting may carry four to six machine guns and small bombs plus poison gas and smoke screen gear. Known as the hedgehopping section for ground close combat, the crew includes Lieut. L Egurrola, a Mexican-born foreign student. The flight is slated to arrive at 4 p.m. Lawrence Aviation Club members will provide transit.
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Lawrence
Air Corps Advanced Flying School
Lawrence Aviation Club
City restricts flying at municipal airport after complaints
Aviation committee ordered by the city council to forbid all commercial flying in unlicensed ships. The move aims to keep visitors safe by ensuring government examined airplanes and pilots are used at the airport. A flying club offers cheaper student flights and has produced some soloing members pursuing private licenses. A model airplane contest organized by Adolph Ochse is set for May 23 with junior and senior divisions, despite Ochse’s fifteenth birthday coinciding with the event. C.W.A.
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William H. Wells
Adolph Ochse
S.p.b
C.W.A
Turn Off the Moon at Dickinson theater with Ruggles
The Dickinson screening of Turn Off the Moon stars Charles Ruggles in a lively musical comedy. A big department store setting, four hit songs, and a comic plot of fate and romance drive the tale with lively numbers by Ben Blue and a finale featuring Harris Orchestra and Kenny Baker with Eleanor Whitney and Johnny Downs.
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Charles Ruggles
Paramount
Ruggles
Eleanor Whitney
Johnny Downs
Ben Blue
Phil Harris
Kenny Baker
Miss Whitney
Neavider
Queen at Race detective impersonates Charles Laughton
Detective story involving a queen who impersonates the actor Charles Laughton. The plot hints at a bold scheme and possible public revelations as the queen plans to speak out again.
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Charles Laughton
Flight license refused for transatlantic air race
U S officials frown on the New York to Paris transatlantic race. Colonel J Monroe Johnson said the commerce department refused licenses. He spoke during the Hin denburg disaster inquiry and warned air races are extra hazardous while supporting safer commercial aviation.
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Lakehurst
N. Y
J. Monroe Johnson
Department of Commerce
New York
Paris
Johnson
High School Arts Show At Liberty Memorial This Week
Liberty Memorial high school hosts a spring arts and crafts exhibition from today through Saturday, 8 am to 6 pm, with an open house Thursday May 20 from 7 to 9 pm. Drawings, paintings, design, and crafts will be displayed. music by the school’s music department will accompany the event. Students participating Thursday include Hampton White, Fawnuta Reade, Margaret Whitman, Mary Evelyn Standing, Elden Tefft, Jean Astman, Faye Jean Gish, Edwin Alexander, Hazel McCall, Violet Ruth LaMont, Marian Reed, Francis Mole, Betty Sue Cox, Charlotte Pierson, Charles Paxton, Lila Markley, Anola Payne, Helen Turner, Donald Nuffer, Doyle Shephard, and Jean Werner.
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Liberty Memorial High School
Hampton White
Fawnuta Reade
Margaret Whitman
Mary Evelyn
Standing
Elden Tefft
Jean Astman
Faye Jean Gish
Edwin Alexander
Hazel McCall
Violet Ruth LaMont
Marian Reed
Francis Mole
Betty Sue Cox
Charlotte Pierson
Charles Paxton
Lila Markley
Anola Payne
Helen Turner
Donald Nuffer
Doyle Shephard
Jean Werner
Slayer back to jail after hospital stay in Leavenworth
Robert Suhay, charged with the fatal shooting of Justice Department agent W. W. Baker at Topeka Post Office, returned to Wyandotte County Jail from Leavenworth Federal Prison Hospital. Fragments of a bullet shattered Suhay’s wrist watch. Baker was killed April 16. He and Alfred Power await trial for murder.
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Kansas City
Kan
Robert Suhay
W. W. Baker
Department of Justice
Wyandotte County
Federal Prison Hospital
Leavenworth
Suhay
Baker
Topeka
Alfred Power
Hotel Strike Settled In St Louis Union Gains
Normal operations resumed in St Louis hotels after a one day walkout by about 2000 workers in eight downtown properties. The settlement provides recognition of unions a closed shop and negotiations over hours improved conditions and wage increases. The stoppage was halted before it could spread to twenty other hotels in the St Louis hotel association.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Hotel Association
Stubborn Rheumatism Hope in Allenru Capsules
A period advertisement claims stubborn rheumatism neuritis and gout are worsened by excess uric acid and promotes Allenru Capsules as a swift, safe remedy. The ad asserts many people feel relief within 48 hours and lists a price of $1.00, urging readers to save the notice.
Al Smith Sets Sail for Europe on First Long Voyage
Alfred E. Smith sails from New York aboard the Conte di Savoia for Europe in a festive sendoff. Friends, political allies, and family witness the departure as he plans visits to Rome Paris London and Dublin. Smith notes no special message to Catholic laymen. The same dispatch notes Roosevelt nominating Lacel G. Moss as postmaster at Atlanta Kansas.
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New York
Alred E. Smith
Coney Island
Europe
Ener Conte di
John J. Raskob
Senator Robert F. Wagner
Smith
Rome
Naples
Paris
London
Dublin
Kansas
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Lacel G. Moss
Atlanta
Kan
Fasteeeth Powder Promises Secure Dentures All Day
A new delightful powder keeps false teeth from rocking slipping or dropping with no pasty taste. It offers confidence throughout the day and is available in three sizes from your druggist.
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Ray Ellinwood
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Voice of Firestone
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