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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1941

Page

3

Theater Attractions With Star Casts This Week

A run of Ziegfeld Girl features James Stewart Judy Garland and Hedy Lamarr through Monday. Meet John Doe with Gary Cooper Barbara Stanwyck runs five days starting Tuesday. That Uncertain Feeling with Merle Oberon Melvyn Douglas Burgess Meredith runs Sunday for four days. The Black Cat with Basil Rathbone Hugh Herbert Bela Lugosi plays Thursday for three days. Co feature Power Dive stars Richard Arlen. Dawn Argente Way with Don Ameche Betty Grable Carmen Miranda opens Sunday for four days. Night Train co feature stars Margaret Lockwood Rex Harrison. Mr Dynamite with Lloyd Nolan Irene Hervey runs Thursday for three days. Pinto Kid co feature stars Charles Starrett.

the Black Cat Basil Rathbone Hugh Herbert Bela Lugosi Richard Arlen Don Ameche Betty Grable Carmen ‘Miranda Margaret Lockwood Rex Harrison Mr. Dynamite Lloyd Nolan Irene Hervey Pinto Kid Charles Starrett

France might have been ruled from Washington says French agency

The French news agency suggested that if France had rejected Churchill's call for a British French union last June it could have fallen under U S control. It noted talk of a British American federation led by the United States and warned of war promotion within the United States. The government stated Dakar in French West Africa was not discussed and would be defended by France.

Vichy France United States Dispatches Washington Churchill London England Dakar French West Africa Adolf Hitler Jean Darian

Governor Forms Interstate Cooperation Committee

Gov. Payne Ratner appointed State Auditor George Robb to a Kansas committee on interstate cooperation. Other members include Attorney General Jay Parker Budget Director Floyd Sheaf C I Moyer Severance state planning board chairman and the governor as specified by the new law.

Topeka Payne Ratner George Robb Kansas Jay Parker Floyd Sheaf C. I.moyer Severance State

Pack Heads Kansas Bankers as 1941 President

Claude F. Pack of Kansas City was elected 1941 president of the Kansas Bankers Association advancing from vice president. Car I. Floersch of Manhattan became vice president and Fred Bowman was re elected secretary treasurer. Next year’s convention goes to Topeka. W J Cameron of Ford Motor speaks on wealth creation as circulating funds.

Kansas City Kan Claude F. Pack Kansas Bankers Association Car I. Floersch Manhattan Fred Bowman Topeka W. J. Cameron Ford Motor Company

Ida Aitken Convicted in Slaying of Niece Bertha Aitken

Pi. Mrs. Ida Aitken was found guilty of the mutilation slaying of her 14 month old niece Bertha Lorene Aitken. The jury deliberated just over two hours and fixed punishment at 20 years imprisonment. A motion for a new trial was set for May 31.

Plattsburg Ida Aitken Bertha Lorene Aitken

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James Stewart Judy Garland Hedy Lamarr John Doe Gary Cooper Barbara Stanwyck Granada Merle Oberon Melvyn Douglas Burgess Meredith Edgar Allen Poe Jayhawker Alice Fay Jack Oakie U.S America Lawrence Theatres Gene Autry Back In the Smiley Burnette Mary Lee Jack Holt Red Ryder the Critics Extrava Ganza Betty Grable Carmen Miranda Charlotte Greenwood Carrol Naish Henry Stephenson Katharine Aldridge Leonid Kinskey Chris Pin Martin Explosive Entertainment Sol Lesser Robert Benchley Pathe News Merle Melasge Oberon Douglas and Burgess Meredith Ernst Lubi Lew Lionel Ayres Barrymore Kildare Kay Francis Stewart-Judy Garland Hedy. Lamarr Lana Turner Tony Martin Jackie Cooper Charles Winninger Ian Hunter Edward Everett Horton Philip Dorn Robert Z. Legnare Panorg S. Berman Minnie Trinidad Frank Capras Edward Arnold Walter Brennan Warner Bros The First National Bank OF Lawrence Hal R. Lebrecht Peoples State Bank of Lawrence Mr. Sweeney Peoples State Bank Tional Bank Mr. Dunkley Mr. Woestemeyer
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