Hawaii Statehood Drive Surges Amid Mixed Views
A Honolulu reporter surveys opinions on Hawaii becoming the forty ninth state. He quotes publishers, educators, and residents, noting broad support for statehood but a 5 to 3 congressional committee vote against it. Economic ties, race tensions, and the islands' unique status shape the debate.
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Cey AP
Honolulu
United States
Yap
Hawaii
Vernon C. Yap
Molokai
Islands
Congress
Lorin Thurston
The
Daily Advertiser
Thurston
Dean
University of Hawaii
Atherton
Farrington
Earl Thacker
Diamond Head
Philippines
Puerto Rico
Pacific
Congressional
Hollywood Moves and Movie Stars in a Career Shuffle
Paramount and RKO merge possibilities loom over the film industry as executives shuffle, bringing familiar faces back into prominence. Olivia de Havilland discusses finances and Saratoga, while other veterans like Douglas Fairbanks Sr and Theda Bara wade through renewed interest and fading stardom.
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Hollywood Boulevard
Leatrice Joy
Theda Bara
Venomous Alpine adder haunts inn room in 1930 tale
Aurelius Menegus spends the night in an attic room in San Vito where five people died. White rats alert him to a three foot Alpine adder lurking after midnight. The landlord shoots the snake, ending the haunting as the rats feast on the carcass.
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Aurelius Menegus
Clifton
N. J
Aurelius
San Vito
Specter
Giovanni Floriani
Bridger's Yellowstone Sighting The Boiling Spring Wonder
In the 1850s Jim Bridger trudged through Indian country north of the Tetons and found a valley where smoke rose from hot springs. A 100 foot high column of boiling water and steam erupted before him, a sight so fantastic that his legendary tales might still be doubted by civilization.
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Great Teton Range
Wyoming
Jim Bridger
Yellowstone
Civilization
Virginia City
Bridger
Bedspreads Welcome Delicate Lilac Motif Pattern 1152
Flower motif for bedspreads uses lazy daisy stitches and French knots in lilac and yellow shades. Includes transfer pattern 18 by 21 inches and two smaller motifs, with color and stitch instructions. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle in New York forPattern 1152.
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Needlecraft Dept
Highth Ave
New York
N. Y
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Harriet Hilliard
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