MGM picks Robert Taylor for asylum life film
In Hollywood gossip, Robert Taylor is set to star in a film depicting life in an insane asylum for MGM. The column notes supporting industry chatter about a looming court fight between Charles Vidor and Harry Cohn, plus assorted star updates and industry trends.
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Robert Taylor
MGM
Taylor
Charles Vidor
Harry Cohn
Pitching Horseshoes and the Divorce Rate Joke
Billy Rose humor piece contrasts bridge and gin with marriage, noting how couples clash over games and bidding. It weaves jokes about divorce, manners, and social mores, alongside a historical quip about a British law on women and matrimony from 1779.
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Irving J. Kurz
New York
England
Billy Rose
Message From Palestine 1946 contradicts Christmas peace theme
A 1946 article contrasts the Christmas message of peace with Jewish Arab violence in Palestine. It notes terrorist acts by Jewish underground and British policy bias, calls for law and order, and cites Weizmann and Zionist leaders urging restraint to open Palestine's doors to refugees seeking safety.
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Palestine
Bethlehem
Christ the Lord
Holy
Europe
Vaad
Switzerland
Mr. Weizmann
German Austrian scientists aid American peacetime research
The War Department reports German and Austrian scientists have joined U S efforts in multiple fields, advancing American research from two to ten years. They came voluntarily, many will seek naturalization, aiding peacetime progress more than military aims while Germany’s scientific legacy faces renewal amid global democratization.
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War Department
United States
Germany
America
Grant and Denials Frame Divorces Across States
A Des Moines case granted a divorce after a husband slept seven years with no motive, while Cleveland pairs faced denial amid two years of silence and accusations of non support and hostile signs. The items illustrate divergent legal rationales in marital separations.
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Des Moines
John Price
Cleveland
Ohio
George
Catherine Spence
United Nations needs two cents as architect plans revealed
Henry Melerome proposes to fund the UN building in New York with 8500.02 dollars and offers various forms of payment. He recalls childhood architectural whims, insists the design avoid American bias, and urges Americans to set higher standards rather than lower them. Distributed by McNaught Syndicate.
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United Nations
New York City
East Side
John D. Rockefeller
U. N
Tarzan
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Pauls imperial gospel aims span all nations and peoples
The lesson argues that Paul viewed the gospel as universal not limited to Jews, stressing that salvation comes to all who believe. It notes his Roman citizenship, his imperial spirit for Christ, and his mission to preach to Jews and Greeks alike, aligning with the Great Commission and the spread of faith globally.
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Paul
God
Jesus Christ
Pauls
Rome
Christ
Jesus
Bible Thoughts and Montaigne Quote
A compact juxtaposition noting Luke 21 8 warning against false Christs and Montaigne on human folly. The excerpt pairs biblical caution with a wry meditation on mankind making gods despite limits of creation.
Government or Union Plans for Social Security in Contracts
Objections to expanding social security benefits in labor contracts vary from charges of government overreach to concerns about double taxation and inflation. The piece notes industry fights in steel and auto sectors, questions whether insurance is interstate commerce, and the potential future shift toward government administration or tighter regulation.
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INGA
Washington
NEA
International Harvester
General Electric
CIO
Congress
John L. Lewis
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Steel
Auto
Radio Schedule Fragments From ABC and Local Stations
A fragmented scan of a radio listing shows ABC and local programs throughout the day. Names such as Tom Glazers, Johnny Thompson, Vera Massey, and the Glen Miller Orchestra appear among music hours and news summaries.
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Tom Glazers
Ballard Box
Message of
Southernaires
Johnny Thompson
Irving
Fact & Fiction
Green Hornet
Teletime
Drew Pearson
Vera Massey
Radio Chaplain
Sammy Kaye Orch
Ted Weems
Glen Miller Orch
Radio Schedule Fragment Highlights NBC and Local Programs
A dense list of radio programming times and shows across NBC and local stations, featuring news summaries, sermons, musical programs, public affairs, and special broadcasts from morning through midnight. Includes names like the Eternal Light, Harvest of Stars, and the Fisk Jubilee Singers with several religious and cultural offerings.
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A. P. News
George Crook
NBC
NBC String Quartet
Drew Pearson
Fisk Jubilee Singers
First Baptist Church
W. M
Chicago
NBC Symphony
Washington
Caesar Searchinger
Shrednik
Francis Craig
New York Day By Day By CHARLES B. DRISCOLL
NY observer notes Christmas shopping crowds in Baltimore and New York. He praises New York police crowd control and discusses birth trends, hotel fires, and a Confucius note on early chilled tea use for burns.
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New York
Charles B. Driscoll
Baltimore
Confucius
Radio Schedule for KWKH Shreveport on Sunday
The page lists KWKH Shreveport-1130 schedule with 6:00 to 1:05 programs including News Morning Serenade The Mariners Presbyterian Hour Religious programs orchestras talk shows and serials. The closing line defines sea as a body of salt or brackish water smaller than an ocean listed in judicial opinions.
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Atlanta
Sacred Heart
the Mariners
Presbyterian
Church of Christ
Church of the Air
Voice of Prophecy
Wings Over
Jordan
Salt Lake City
Hoagy Carmichael
Wm. L. Shirer
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Gene Autry
Blondie
Sam Spade
Cam Spade
N. Calmer
Hildegarde
Eddy Bracken
Nesus
Tommy Tucker
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