Weekly News Review on Hollywood Un-Americanism Probe
The Dies Committee grilled charges of Nazi influence and Communist ties across labor and entertainment circles. Ex Bundist Metcalfe and AFL’s Frey claimed covert support from Hollywood figures and C I O staff, while international events in Prague Paris and London rose as signals of mounting tensions before midweek reporting.
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Viscount Runciman Shapes Europe Squeeze Play
Sir Walter Runciman roles him as a key ally in Chamberlain strategy and four power bloc aims. He reportedly nudges money moves with France and Italy to isolate Russia while advancing empire protectionist free trade ideas.
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Star Dust Movie Lure Promises Million Back to Theaters
Hollywood plans a $1,000,000 campaign to draw audiences back to cinemas with a $250,000 prize pool and a 30 question quiz on films released through October 31. Fredric March Florence Eldridge and Myron Selznick push comebacks and new ventures with Ernst Lubitsch Productions aiming for profitable, quality pictures. The Stroud twins rise from circus acrobatics to radio fame, while publishers seek to spread the hit song Hail to Cros by and Carpenter beyond broadcasts.
Hollywood Offers and Personal News Roundup
Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone see no move to divorce though reconciliation remains possible. Ben Bernie and Kay Kyser set to lecture at NYU Radio Workshop. Walt Disney acquires 55 acres near Hollywood to build a 1 million dollar studio backed by Mickey Mouse and Snow White. Al Jolson and Edward G Robinson return to radio September 20 as Cantor eyes horse racing while Cantor’s next film is Mr. Average Man.
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Franchot Tone
Joan
Ben’ Bernie
Kay Kyser
New York University Radio Workshop
Walt Dismey
Hollywood
Mickey Mouse
Snow White
al Jolson
Edward G. Robinson
Eddie Cantor
Western’ Newspaper Union
Feeding and care tips for broiler flocks in hot weather
Extension poultryman C F Parrish notes adequate range shade and green feed are essential for well managed flocks in hot months. A home mix for pullets includes corn meal middlings oats bran fish meal meat meal dried milk and minerals with salt and iodized salt. milk can be omitted if milk is plentiful and should be fed in clean containers with ample water in shade. Birds should receive all the grain they will eat each morning.
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C. F. Parrish
Extension Poultryman
North Carolina State College
WNU Service
Blind Staggers Threatens Summer Horses
Purdue veterinary chief Dr. R A Craig explains encephalomyelitis or blind staggers rises in hot weather, attacking nervous systems of horses and mules. It progresses in three stages from mild fever to serious nervous symptoms and possible death, with no universal cure.
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R. A. Craig
Purdue
Veterinary Department
West
Middle West
Atlantic
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Heat and temperature limit egg size in pullets
A Farm Journal note cites Dr. E. C. Warren of Kansas State College showing pullets in heat peak at July August with smaller eggs if summer temperatures exceed 70 degrees. Birds kept cooler reach maximum egg size, while heat reduces both size and number of eggs unless laying continues into fall after temps fall.
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E. C. Warren
Kansas State College
Poultry Department
Kansas
Farm Journal
Time Ewes Carry Young and Lambing Preparations
The article notes ewes carry young about five months from 143 to 152 days. Proper feeding avoids powders or tonics, and good hay with light grain before lambing aids condition and milk. It lists a grain mix and minerals for stock health and notes lambs born late winter can be turned out on mild days in a few weeks.
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New-Yorker
Pattern 1743 Transfer Motifs for Embroidery Accessories
The Sewing Circle offers Pattern 1743 with four embroidery motifs sized 7 by 9 inches and three smaller sets, plus stitching illustrations and color schemes. Send 15 cents to Needlecraft Cents at 82 Eighth Ave New York for the pattern.
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Eighth Ave
New York
Favorite Recipe of the Week Bread and Honey Cake
Cream shortening honey and sugar thoroughly. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with milk starting and ending with dry. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. Bake two 9-inch layers at 350 for 30 minutes. Seven Minute Honey Frosting with egg whites corn syrup honey vanilla salt. Top cake and cover with coconut.
Overburdened Money and Time as Burdens of Life
A reflective maxim notes that money and time are the heaviest burdens for many people and that unhappiness comes to those who have more of either than they can use. The quote attributes this to Johnson.
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Johnson
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