Martial law in Addis Ababa as Italian troops execute rioters
Italian authorities in Addis Ababa invoke martial law after four days of rioting that left over 800 natives dead. Trials by military tribunals have led to executions of bandits and looters near the Carabinieri headquarters. Journalists and several Ethiopians are expelled as authorities push to restore order.
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Associated Press
Addis Ababa
Asmara
Eritrea
Djibouti
French Somaliland
Carabinieri
Menelek Monument
Here
Commissariat
Carabineri
Carabinera
Ethiopia
George Steer
London and
New York Times
Isadore Nebenzahl
Kansas Gideons Elect New Head At Hutchinson
Jason M. Averill of Topeka, president of the Kansas Anti Saloon League, is named head of the Kansas Gideon Society for the coming year. Other officers elected include L L Wilson and W B Wilfe of Wichita, W S Wakefield of Salina, P L Owsley of Pittsburg, R H Shearer of Hutchinson, and H F Draper of Lawrence with officers for Bible secretary chaplain treasurer publicity and secretary named.
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Hutchinson
H. F. Draper
Lawrence
O. L. Ford
Kansas City
George H. Baird
Topeka
F. H. Camp
Wichita
J. L. Wilson
J. A. Hurst
Claude Puckett
I Married a Doctor at the Granada
At the Granada the film I Married a Doctor adapts Sinclair Lewis Main Street tracing the rift between Dr. Kennicott and his city wife Carol as she tries to reform a small town. The cast includes Pat O'Brien Josephine Hutchinson Ross Alexander Louise Fazenda Guy Kibbee and Robert Barrat with a Swedish cook role by Fazenda and a local architect subplot. Also notes a VFW meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the post rooms.
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Granada
Sinclair Lewis
Kennicott
Pat O’brien
Carol
Josephine Hutchinson
Ross Alexander
Louise Fazenda
Guy Kibbee
Robert Barrat
Alexander
Original Music Recital Tonight at University Auditorium
Original compositions by University of Fine Arts students to be performed this evening at 8. The program features performers from Prof. C. S. Skilton and Laurel E. Anderson classes. Performances include string quartet, piano works, organ pieces, chorus items, and solo vocal numbers by a long list of students and faculty, concluding with a cappella chorus.
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University School of Fine Arts
University
C. 5. Skilton
Laurel E. Anderson
Alice Marie Meyn
Mary Markham
Esther Brockway
Joan James
Edmonda Mercer
Lola Ratliff
Dorothy Ann Nichols
Aldene Kizler
Keith Davis
Herbert Cleary
Rolland Maddox
John Riise
Charles 5
Skilton
Joseph A. Burns Allegra
Avia
Visioneeke
Wilma M. Stoner
Arthur Fielder
Carolyn V. Bailey Allegre
Carol, Y. Bailey
Winter Rie
Wilna M. Stoner
Zowell
Emerson
Soprana
Hach
Carolyn
Bailey Elizabeth Rees
Albert J. Burman
Eldorado
Ted Val Sloan
Vintin
Albert J, Burman
Homer Doge
Laurel Everette Anderson
Don Dooley Griefer
Alice Muriel
Minuetto
Megart
Oliver Hobbs
Mary Louise Beltz
University String Quartet
Harold Dalgenow
Tennyson
Charles Wilson
Charles Wilsonnis
Harald Dalgenow
Pian
Pane
Viollin
Alex Wilson
Mildred Aten
Show Boat at Dickinson Dazzles With Star Cast and Songs
The 1936 Show Boat captivates Dickinson audiences with Irene Dunne as Magnolia and Allan Jones as Ravenal led by Paul Robeson in Ol Man River. Cast includes Helen Morgan, Queenie Smith, Sammy White, Hattie McDaniel and others, with Kern classics plus new numbers and a standout Disney short Broken Toys.
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Irene Dunne
Magnolia
Miss Dunne
Allan Jones
Gaylord Ravenal
Helen Morgan
Julie
Bill
Helen Westley
Captain Andy
Queenie Smith
Sammy White
Elly
Frank
Donald Cook
Hattie McDaniel
Francis X. Mahoney
Marilyn Knowlden
Sunnie O’dea
Arthur Hohl
Charles Middleton
J. Farrell McDonald
Clarence Muse
Jerome Kern
Walt Disney
Mexico Rail Strike Sparks Tourist Flight Powers In Legal Clash
May 18 Mexico City reports tens of thousands of Great Mexican National Railway workers prepare to strike for higher wages, threatening up to 9 300 miles of rail service. El Nacional calls the strike legal yet economically unjustified, as the government plans to declare railways public services and order a return within 24 hours.
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Mexico City
National Revolutionary
el Nacional
E.S.T
Department of Labor
Hollywood makeup artists rate ideal beauty traits
Hollywood makeup experts concluded no actress has a perfect face yet they named preferred features for an ideal look. Del Rio's mouth Louie's teeth Barnes's chin Davis's cheeks Lombard's forehead Lombard's nose Gahagan's neck Drake's eyes Venable's hair. Max Factor said a flawless face would lack character and seem marble like.
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Hollywood
Calif
Delores del Rio
Anna Louie
Binnie Barnes
Bette Davis
Carole Lombard
Tala Birell
Helen Gahagan
Francis Drake
Evelyn Venable
Max Factor
Jack Pierce
Mel Berns
Sam Kaufman
Jack Dawn
Baker Heads Optimist Clubs Topeka May 18
G W Christener and Jeff Smedley elected to key posts as Topeka Optimist district officers. May 18 ceremony named Clay Baker governor of the 10th district, with Christener as secretary treasurer and Smedley as international nominating committee representative. In Chungking new life movement boosts literacy from under 10 percent to 12,000 of 35,000 children enrolled. Mimeograph paper and other office supplies advertised by The World Co. Adv. on phone 22.
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Baker
Topeka
P—G. Clay Baker
G. W. Christener
Jeff Smedley
Kansas City
Chungking
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
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