Britain to speed up planes for U S and craft firms
London January 2 British government plans to accelerate orders for aircraft from American manufacturers and to boost Royal Air Force production. A review of factories and manpower aims to ship more fighters and trainers within 12 months. Exported designs and domestic auto workers may be redirected to meet the urgent conflict needs.
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Great Britain
America
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Uniiow Blates Air Corps
Mogen
Soriés
Manuaeuvers
Tlanes
Bribieircraft
Amelia Plane Desighs
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Nothrop
Boeing
Royal Air Force
England
British Automobile Industri
Howev
Automobile Matuinetite
Cutlaw
Lily Pons Feeds Animals on Movie Set
Opera star Lily Pons amused a film crew by feeding goats, donkeys, and geese from her table scraps at a movie location for That Girl From Paris. She wore a peasant apron as she gathered bread bits and fruits for the animals while players and technicians watched in astonishment.
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Lily
U Phancheon Peraonic
Paris
Comepany
Miss Pons
Thei
Guy Kibbee Puts Town in Script in New Mexico Visit
Actor Guy Kibbee plans a New Mexico trip to inspect a project touted as crucial yet later proved perfunctory. He pressed director Christy Cabante for details, joking about New Mexico as a center for mining and rail stops, with the plan reportedly misrepresented to his father’s newspaper.
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Guy Kibbee
Mexingey
Las Geices
Guy Klabre
RAO Radio
Kibbee
New Mexico
Kibuee
Christy Cabante
Cabante
Tie
Kibies
Erntientsiv
Lax Chices
Hi Fathers
Ticce
Front of Store Measures in Racine After Snow
Merchants in Racine expect winter snows to begin as Edward J. Schowaller notes the Ais trisachar building has only a small inch of clearance needed. Local traders stay prepared for drift and business continuity.
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Racine
Wis
Edward J. Schowaller
Cie
Ais Trisachar
Gold Influence On Gold Prices In Early 20th Century Debate
The text discusses the impact of the gold standard on prices and economic indicators. It notes gold price movements from about 20.67 per ounce to 35 during Roosevelt era policy shifts, foreign exchange effects, and postwar shifts in gold stocks and industrial production. It mentions large gold shipments increasing domestic gold stock value to over 4 billion dollars and a general trend of rising prices and production since 1928.
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Evorigiisis
Eeannos
Nayelenge
United States
Roosevelt
Ly Industria
Livestock Market Report From San Antonio Trade
The San Antonio livestock market shows cattle and hog activity with varied loads. Prices for calves and feed lot cattle range widely with some lots selling near 86.50 to 7.75 per hundredweight, while hogs and sheep also moved with midweek demand and receipts listed. The report notes steady to firm trends in several classes and mentions holiday closures affecting sales.
Slap Scold Boy to Save His Life in Brisbane
Eight nurses hoping scalding and shaking saved the life of Greil Bohnlts, an 11 year old boy, at Queenstown hospital after a snake bite. Relays from mothers and convalescent patients kept the child breathing as he drifted toward unconsciousness in a sleepy shielded ward.
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Briebane
Greil Bohnlts
Sini Hospital
Queenstavid
University of California campus sees student gender shift
A fragmented report notes shifting enrollments at a University of California campus in Anaheim, highlighting a rise in women students and a declining male presence this year. The piece mentions campus statistics and enrollment trends tied to the 1960s era context.
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University of California
Tasankees
Extraordinary drought paralyses grain markets in Chicago 43
Grain prices fluctuated amid a flood of reports on wheat futures and port activity. Traders saw weakness in United wheat markets while Liverpool contracts hit near year end highs. May wheat rose to about 1.08 dollars as profit taking trimmed gains. San Antonio grain receipts and local hay prices also noted, with prairie hay around 14.40 per ton and Johnson grass values listed.
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Ghicago
Ralagalla
Smith & Teipte
Xettle
Althoust
SAN Antonio Way Fortiers
San Antonio
Poultry and Produce Prices and Market Notes
Market notes cover poultry and produce from Plymouth and White Rock area farms. Prices for hens and turkeys listed, with weights and grade terms. New York and regional meat and dairy prices shown, including variations in wholesale buys and market activity for mixed colors and standards.
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New York
Dro
Mathe
China
Tneiining Ee
Four Miles Bugle Heard Amid Repairs in Town
Fragmentary report notes a distant bugle call heard four miles away while a town repair crew worked on a line. The event appears in garbled OCR and lacks clear entities or times. No injuries or formal actions are mentioned.
Film Set Built Over Tank Ignites Studio Fire
A historic studio fire occurred when a post office set over a mammoth water tank on the Dublin stage collapsed after an air raid portrayal in Radio's The Plough and the Stars. Debris dropped into the tank, fueling flames and trapping the build amid wreckage during the 1938 portrayal.
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Trelgud
Rak«O
the Plough
Stara
Ted
Louis Hayward no double in new aviation tale
Hollywood report notes Louis Hayward, sought as his own double by RKO staffer Radin, builds flying credentials after Ruth Chatterton lures him into aviation. He earns a pilot license in Midland before returning to finish filming. His Wsendrille role with Paul Muni and Mae Hopkins finances insurance costs, raising his wartime air corps ties.
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Louis Hayward
Hollywood
R-K-O
Radin
Lotus Hayward
Alor
Hayward
Ruth Chatterton
Midland
Lure
Ig Matton
Paul Muni
Mle- Sam Hopkins
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Frrach Air Corps
Ann Dvorak Faces Escape From Hollywood
Actress Ann Dvorak reveals she and actor Wioand Lestie Fenton abandoned Hollywood for nine months to wander through Europe. She calls the venture the worst investment of her career and says no plans for another long retreat, though a sea voyage to Panama may come this winter.
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Hetlogig
Hollywood
Ann Dvorak
Miss Dvorak
Wioand
Lestie Fenton
Preston Foster
John Real
R-E O-Radio
Panamg
Aunty Little Dog Makes Her Happy
Hollywood note on Margot Grahame and her dog rat Chow believed unique in the United States. The animal, brought by Grahame’s parents from Leland to live with her star, is described as months old and small.
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Hollywood
Jan
United States
Margot Grahame
Mishael Stiegotf
Miss Grahame
Leland
Uve
Aleihegh
Dogzitheiers
Michael Strowalf
Margot
Ethel Borden to Write Feature for New Screen Play
Tollywood reports Ethel Borden has been assigned to write the screen play for Satisfaction Chiammitaai produced by William Bistom at RKO Radio. Borden began her career as a chorus girl in New York and later adapted several stage works for film.
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Tollywood
Ethel Bordens
William Bistom
R -K-O
Miss Bor
New York
Paul Guilfoyle Stars in Four Films at Once in Hollywood
Paul Guilfoyle, famed character actor, signs with RKO and appears in four pictures on the Gonet Street lot. He is featured in Esenduille Wiahaet Sirogofi The Robber Barons and Once Over Lightly, showcasing his versatility across multiple productions.
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Paul Guilfoyle
Hollywoop
Pan Guilfoyle
Hollywood
RKO Radio
Gonet Street
New Way to Save DeMille Faces Foreign Bank Restrictions
Crell B. DeMille, producer-director of The Platsman and 61 other films, has thousands of dollars deposited abroad. He cannot access the money due to newly imposed national restrictions affecting foreign santries tied to his pictures.
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Crell B. DeMille
Farm Owner Walter Thompson Laments Lifelong Home Bond
Walter Thompson, 68, of Usage City Kab Dee, mourns his lifelong attachment to the family farm. He has lived on the same site since birth, with fragments of childhood memories and the old cabin site noted as testament to a deep, enduring connection.
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Kab
Dee
Walter Thompson
Thompson
Donlevy Assigned to Midnight Taxi at Fox Studios
Brian Donlevy moved from Seventh Heaven to a major role in Midnight Taxi, now in production at Twentieth Century Fox Studios. Walles Tinling directs with Alan Rinehart also credited. The film draws on the Border Chase serial from a national magazine with Kukes Jasmon as screenwriter.
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Brian Donlevy
Twentieth Century-Fox Atudios
Wallies Tinling
Alan Rinehart
Kukes Jasmon
Texas Vegetable Market Report from South Texas Points
Shipping point information shows mixed lettuce carrots cabbage and broccoli trades. Prices vary by location with Texas markets posting steady to weak demand on crates and cars on track while upstate centers report limited arrivals and steady pricing.
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Tonltel Kates
Dtate Uepathneta
Auetcufture
Carlot
Walter Blatea
Texas
Patillaes
Sabbags
Satroln
Greene
Apylea
Atep
Deans
Bouth Texas
Lewes Fabbage
Basta
Siptach
Washingham
Market Steady
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Texay
Bushely
Savoy
Pallatriphia
Texag
Blealy
Virginia
St. Louis
Bush
Broccoli
Texay Pea
Philadelphia
Foxan Vony
New York
Cary
Unionitel
Cshuayo
California
Kantiz
St. Lewiss
Carlos
Market
Attore
Chantty
Nuce Erates
Stock Market Edges Forward Amid Mixed Gains and Losses
Stock activity showed mixed gains as leaders slipped under expanded offerings. Early volatility cooled with overall prices subdued and volume shrinking. Notable advances occurred for Fajardo Sugar and several major firms, while declines hit GM, GE, and Loew’s Paramount.
Money and Metals leads on prices at London market
Fragmentary OCR notes show silver and bar prices with scattered figures and vendor names from a London market page. Details are unreadable, but references to bar silver and general metal pricing appear alongside incomplete dates and figures.
Gable and Crawford Star in Saratoga to Bow in 1937
Gable and Joan Crawford team up in MGM’s Saratoga a planned early 1937 release. Anita Loos and Robert Hopkins adapted the story of racing and romance from Saratoga with Crawford as a clever handicapper and Gable as her opponent. Production to begin as Crawford finishes The Last of Mrs. Cheyney and Gable completes Paroled.
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Gable
Market Prices Spark New Year Buy Rush at Huyinsrkel Market
Crowded rows of buyers flocked Thursday as Barmera market dealers moved crates of California potatoes at 2.75 per cwt and celery at 2.95 per crate. Quotations from Almonds to Grapes show wide listings across produce, dairy, and poultry with Texas greens and California pears among top lots.
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Huyinsrkel
Barmera
California
Commission
Brazil
Texas
Utah
Honda
Mound
Lemonn
Plackcayer
Yound
Students Start Bicycle Rental at Westminster College
In New Wilmington Pennsylvania on December 31 two students from Westminster College started a bicycle rental business. The partners Fause Selby from Youngstown, Chita, and Richard Mortin from Warren Ohio offer free lessons to beginners as part of their small venture.
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New Wilmington
Westminister College
I Business
Fause Selby
Youngstown
Chita
Richard Mortin
Warren
Ohio
California Will Hear Symphony Sanitiora
California will host a festival of music in February featuring conductor dabh oriental and accidental music with Boris itarras at Paramount Studio as musical director. Four concert series will be presented with sponsor support, possibly in Hollywood chart or Shrine Auditorium based on weather. Tanpold Brokowski III might return for a performance, with Prince Con-Move as a close friend.
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California
Symphony Sanitiora
Whsic
Hidemara Gonnaye
Emperor
Japan
Dabh Oriental and
Accidental Music
Hollywood
Boris Itarras
Paramout Studio
Tanpold Brokowskiw III
Prince Con- Move
Morrers
Ste To Lwie
Shrine Auditorium
Spice Mill on the Marsh Keeps Chelsea Industry Alive
The Chelsea Spice Mill, in continuous operation for nearly two centuries, faces a quirky charter issue that could invite practical jokers. The mill, run by the great grandsons of the original owners, relies on Tidewater power, switching to electricity when tidal power is unavailable.
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Chelsea
Mets
Cver Neeved
Marble block prepared for million-ton release in Carrara
In Carrara Italy plans are advanced to release a massive one million ton marble block from a mountain. A specially prepared bed will catch the block to prevent damage and shattering as it descends.
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Carrara
Italy
Cotton Market Turns Mixed as Prices Edge Higher in New Orleans
New Orleans reports show prices advancing 2 to points with near term gains and limited offerings as March opens at 11 4 1/2, May at 12 1/2, July at 72 20, October at 190, while Liverpool futures close steady. Receipts reach 19 000 bales with 500 American, and quotations list a range from strict low middling to good middling. Futures cited: January 6.52, March 6.53, May 6.23, July 6.76, October 6.51.
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Boller
Liverpool
New Keans
Bertoul
Zuria
York
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