Robinson to Make Confessions of Brain Spy film in 1928 era
Hollywood reports Greta Garbo in a new MGM project produced by Ernst Lubitsch as her lead, with Edward G Robinson cast as Leon Turro in Confessions of Brain Spy, script by Turro. The feature aims to expose spy rings, tying in early 1930s studio bets and star pairings.
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George Cukor
Edward G. Robio
Fon Heg
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New York
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Turron
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Robinson
Jack Warners
Hiller
Ting
Menfolks Capture Picture at Aztec
By Sam Woolford Roland Young leads as a colonel in The Young in Heart at the Aztec, overshadowing Billie Burke. Douglas Fairbanks Jr. shows polish, Janet Gaynor, Minnie Dupree charm, and Paulette Goddard as ingénue. The film mirrors The Gay Banditti with a clever cast and a mysterious short reel.
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Roland Young
Young
Billie Burke
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Janet Gaynor
Minnie Dupree
Paulette Goddard
Scarlett O'Hara
TA. R. Wilie
ANS PROGRAM FEW TO PRAY DRAWS ATTACK IN HOLY LAND
Christmas in Palestine brings unrest as Arabs revolt against British rule and Arabs and Jews clash. Bethlehem sees few pilgrims while children request war toys and Red Cross nurses occupy imagined roles in a tense Holy Land holiday.
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Roosevelts Plan Merry Yuletide
Washington dispatch outlines President Franklin D. Roosevelt and First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt overseeing Christmas duties and family visits. The president reads A Christmas Carol to grandchildren and broadcasts holiday greetings. guests include Sara and Kate Roosevelt, Franklin Jr., Diana Hopkins, and Harry Hopkins. The White House plans a community tree lighting on Pennsylvania Avenue and a multilingual national address via NBC.
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Roosevelt
United States
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Witl Ross
White House
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Kate
James
Frayllin
D. Roosevelt III
Franklin Jr
Diana Hopkins
Harry Hopkins
Commerce
Roosevelts
R. Roosevelt
Harry Hooker
Madrid Faces Christmas Shortages Amid Civil Conflict
Madrid, once a vibrant capital, endures near starvation as insurgent forces press to survive. Since November, government retreats to Valencia and Barcelona. Food is scarce, tobacco and wine vanish, shipments slow, and residents cling to hope for outside aid and wood.
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Deu
Madsid
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Barcelona
Note of Praise Traps Schemer in Dallas Gain
A Dallas man known as a four-time loser tied to Oklahoma and Texas prisons staged an elaborate ruse to obtain city funds from City Manager Hal Moseley. A Dallas Salesmanship Club representative asked Moseley to buy charity football tickets. a messenger delivered a check and a receipt. Moseley traced the messenger, exposing the scam after a note of commendation from the Civic Association appeared on the slip. The Civic Association includes Moseley’s political opponents.
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Hal Maseley
Moseley
Chelf
Civic Association
Moody kills ex wife in Pennsylvania Christmas tragedy
Raiph Moody, 35, shot and killed his divorced wife Virginia Burns Moody after giving $10 to her mother, Mrs. Anna Burns, during a Christmas gift wrapping at her mother's home near Point Marion. Rheta Moody, 10, and Irene Moody, 12, were present. Moody then killed himself, coroner reports.
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Raiph Moody
Pitt
Raymond
Adamson
Adameon
Virginia Burns Moody
Moody
Radio schedules and a feature on exploration in the American Weekly
The page lists numerous radio broadcasts across stations and frequencies from Budapest to London, with concerts, talks, and variety programs including Christmas Eve shows and special broadcasts. A teaser notes a forthcoming American Weekly feature on explorers seeking ocean depths and planetary depths, portraying a scientific and inspirational tone.
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American Weekly
Survivors Of Wreck In Alaska Reach Shore Safe
Surviving Patterson wreck crew members were saved as coast guard cutters ferried nine seamen to shore for Christmas. Two of the 20 crew drowned after the Patterson ran aground at Cape Fairweather during a two week storm. Sheldon Simmons aided two men, while planes from Sitka and Haida rescued the rest at Lang Bay after a 30 mile hike through storms.
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Alaska
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Cape Fair
Gulf of Alaska
Sheldon Simmons
Mercy Fer
Seattle
Sitka
Haida
Lutt, Bay
Radio Program Schedule Featured Holy Week Listings
The listing details KTSA and other stations with Saturday programs including Christmas carols, orchestras, news briefings, dance numbers, and public masses. Notable items include Alfred Wallenstein digest, Charles Rean’s orchestra, and midnight mass from Saint Monica’s Cathedral.
Christmas carol broadcasts on all networks tonight
Radio listeners will hear a full concert of carols and sacred music directed by Howard Barlow with Margaret Daum as soloist and a 20-voice mixed chorus. The Mutual network airs midnight mass from Saint Monica's Cathedral Cincinnati, KTSA covers St Marys Church, others include New York carols from Grand Central, and bowery services. Light want ad rates listed.
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St. Marky Church
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N. B.C
WOAI
AIA Hostess 08 Waiting for Braniff Job Applicants
San Antonio based Braniff Airways manager Gordon Shook announced a hiring push for hostesses. Louise Jenkins, the elder of twins, has quit to marry, leaving her sister Louie to continue flying Braniff routes. Qualified applicants must be Spanish speaking, under 118 pounds, aged 31 to 26, and under five feet three inches.
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Gordon Shook
Branite Airways
Louise Jenking
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Braniff
Miss Jenkins
Fort Worth
BU Warner
Oklahoma City
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Shook
Three Sons Serve as Mayors Across Indiana Towns
Booneville and Tell City, Ind. December 24. Mrs. Elizabeth Hingle Nester 84 year old mother has three sons who served as mayors. Two sons governed Booneville and the third led Tell City.
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Ind
Elizabeth Heingle Nester
Tell City
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