Gone With the Wind cast shifts for 1939 release
Hollywood reports MG acting partners plan Clark Gable for Rhett Butler with Norma Shearer eyed for Scarlett. Selznick to produce independently while MGM unit assigns rest of cast from its players. News notes chaotic yet buzzing, with Barbara Bennett and Judy Garland courting attention as film lore grows.
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Louella
Farsons Motion
N. x
Ts4r
International News
Hollywood
David Sebnick
Goto
M.g.bl
Clark Gable
Abett Butler
Clark
Norma Shearer
Beatlett
Hut Warid
Leo the Lion
Margaret Mitchell
Norma
Scarlett
Duther Wooty van Dyke
Jack Conway
Selznick
Hils Fathetemini
Jet
Senny Walg
Jack Warmer
Hollywood Park
Jonkeys
Jacke Cod
Edgar
Kennedy
Fraser
Gaumont
Chicago
Four Men and a Prayer in a British Story at Aztec
A mixed review of Four Men and a Prayer featuring Richard Greene David Nives George Sanders and Inretta Young as the daughter of a munitions king. The piece notes realistic war visuals and humor in shorts like Olive Oyl versus Pop Eye with hospital scenes.
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Sam Wogleord
G. Aubrey Smith
Richard Greene
David Nives
George Sanders
Inretta Young
Alexandria
Massiere
Tewsrée
Bluto
Olive Oy
Hilari
Olive
Lotus
Suhmeling
Humber
Marie
Bealing Teun
Officers Selected for Regular Commission in Eighth Corps
The Army announced that reserve officers in the Eighth Corps area have been chosen for regular commissioned second lieutenants after successful examinations. The pool includes Tad Rettford, Toyd Henry Payton, Ray Tilgore, Nedwin Baspard, and others from various locations, reflecting a broad assignment slate for the regular army.
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Eighth Corps
Tad Rettford Uykett
Pantie
Oras
Henry
Payton mM Orpen
Kan
Doy
Ray Tilgore
Nestle
Ndwin Baspard
CML City
Mney
Chockett
Murray
Fide Gina
Peete Winn
National Income as Roosevelts Political Baton
In Washington, Paul Mallon notes FDR uses national income figures as a political tool. He cites shifting estimates from 1939 and disputes between privately calculated data and Commerce Department figures. The piece highlights how the president publicizes varying income numbers to support spendings and policy aims.
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Paul Mallon
World ‘Pereragins
Oy Paine Features Syndicate
Allrichte
Washington Tone 25
Ronse- Roper
Iil
Commerce Department
Mt Chet Thee
HBS Billois
Ube
Commerce
Worshipers Save School From Fire
A brigade of worshipers at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church saved Our Lady of Guadalupe Parochial School from major damage when a candle ignited drapes during an outdoor service. Firefighters arrived to find the altar ablaze and the walls scorched, but worshipers with buckets and extinguishers contained the blaze before the department could fully respond.
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Our Lady of Guadalupe Parochial
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
New Cell Block in City Jail Ready for Use
A remodeled city jail block costing 50000 will raise capacity from 95 to 180 and is ready to occupy Saturday night. Chief Kilany said the project saves about 25 dollars daily. women prisoners remain in county custody until completion.
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Cely
Temodevid City
Chrif Owen W. Bilday
Bexar County
Courmleled Hall
Kilany
Chinese plan flood damage to gut dikes cleanup begun
Chinese strategists reportedly plan flooding Yellow River dikes to thwart Japanese forces east of Chengchau and near Loyang. authorities consider diverting water from Peiping-Hankow line to widen the flood sentries, with mass evacuations ordered and adults paid to relocate. Meanwhile Montana and Wyoming flood salvage work begins as the Big Muddy and other rivers rise, damaging towns, railroads, and roads.
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Shanghai
Chengshaw
Bunghai
Hansi
Chiang Aie Shen
Honan
Chengchow
Lunha
Loyang
Honan Y Province
Ife
Ghengeliow
Chinook
Mont
Junc
Missouri
Havre
Milk Valley
Montana
Emil de Wran
Graverley Cowles Thureday
Wyoming
Wig Horn Vesta
Saturday Radio Listings Across STO and WOAI Networks
A dense listing of Saturday programs and stations including WOAI, KTS8, WOAE, and Columbia Broadcsating System. Highlights cover matinees, serenades, dance programs, jazz, sports wrap, and special broadcasts through late night. Notable entries include Richard Bimbers Gren newscasts, Kaltenmeyer's Kinder garten, Friday night and Saturday swing club, and various orchestral showcases.
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Bern
Ranch Boys
Mi—Rea
Neloree
Mit
Ale
Short Wave Programs Saturday Features and Music
Saturday radio guide lists performances and programs including Radanoat and Hineary with Orchestre, travel segments, and early evening concerts. It notes station identifiers, times in p m, and various musical acts such as Homeland Songs and a collection of routines. The fragment mentions Newnan and Canton areas with local broadcast references and a schedule webpack.
Diesel power plant powers Ford eight tourer for portable electricity
Bernard J. Herkiner, sales manager at Diesel Farine and Fiertrne, shows a seat contraption yielding over 2500 watts of portable electricity in a Ford Eight. The setup claims 14.2 cents per kilowatt hour, enabling on demand power with a simple push of a button.
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Bernard J. Herkiner
Diesel Farine and Fiertrne Company
Herkirer
Bios
Civil Service Act Extension Gains Praise and Criticism
President Roosevelt announced an order extending civil service to over 100000 government workers effective February 1. The Civil Service Commission said about 7200 employees are funded by emergency appropriations. Supporters hailed the move as a step forward. some congress members raised questions about noncompetitive exams and agency endorsements.
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Pittsburgh
Aigstert
Chicago
Carnegie Tots Steel
U. S. Steel
Pitteburg
Tennessee Goal, Iron and Railroad Company
Southern
Birmingham
T. O.s Steel Workers Organizing Committee
South
Washington
Jume
Roosevelt
Conery
Administration
Reongress
Civil
Family Routed by Burning Oil Mop Fire Forces Evacuation
A smoldering oil mop caused a blaze at 1027 West Gramercy Place, displacing members of the D. W. Roberts family and baffling firefighters for a week. Firemen struggled to locate the source of the smoke due to darkness and obstructed visibility.
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Balurdas
D. W. Roberts
West Gramercy Place
Night Ammonia Leak Halted By Fire Captain Sava
Fire department responders were called to a leak at J. T. Hamner Provialoss company, 472 South Medina Street, late Friday. Captain Sava entered the plant with a gas mask and shut off the leak, protecting employees from exposure.
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Eachuay
J. T. Hamner Provialoss Company
Medina Street
Sava
Swing Stars On Airwaves Announce Second Anniversary Show
The Saturday Night Swing club marks its second anniversary on the CBS network tonight running to 11 40 FM. Scheduled performers include Connie Boswell Mills Brothers Raymond Scott quintet Duke Ellington Louis Armstrong Red Norvo Mildred Bailey Casa Loma Orchestra Arlen Shaw trio Adrian Rollini trio J Andathees Pru Douglas Mel Allen hosts. Ethel Bhutta soloist, plus rural comedy and features from Gedria sorles. Broadcast details vary per listing.
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Tose
Connie Boswell
Mills Brothers
Raymond Scott
Duke Hlington
Lewis Armstrong
Red Norvo
Mildred Bally
Casa Loma
Arile
Shaw
Adrian Rolsini
J and Athees
Pru Douglas
Mel Allen
Vommentators
Mayor Clashes Over Tax Sale Plan Title in City Split
A rift emerges between Mayor C.K and Tex Commissioner Frank Dushick over delinquent tax sales. The mayor proposes petty ordinances to run sales, while lawyer J. Tra Kercheville questions legality. Legal and tax departments are to confer as Bushielk distances from the plan.
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Frank
Dushick
J. Tra Kercheville
Lax
Shin
Priday
Legal Department
Bushielk
Tax Department 2
Bushirk
Bushick
Jacek White Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
Hollywood writer Jack White filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court listing liabilities of 84739 cents and assets of 60 967 dollars, largely mortgaged real estate. The case was referred to Referee Ernest R. Fy for action.
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Jacek White
Los Angeles
Jack White
Hollings
Ernest RB. Fy
Weather Summary Shows Rainfall, Moon Phases and City Temps
Weather data presents total precipitation 4.28 inches since January with a 1.74 inch deficit, plus daily moon rise and set times for Sunday through Monday. It lists numerous city temperatures and cloud cover notes, compiling a broad regional forecast and tide figures for Aransas Pass and surrounding areas.
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Aransa Pasa Tistl
Montay
Law
Abilear Tex
Albuquerque
Apiac
Tex
Amarillo
Atlanta
Boston
Brady
Browhaville
Buffalo
Charleston
B.C
Cheyenne
Wyo
Chicago
Corpus ‘Christi
del Ria
Denver
Colo
Des Moines
Lowa
Glouste
Dodge City
Kan
el Faso
Ter
Fort Smith
Ark
Crowly
Galveston
Pex Daar
Helena
A Flouston
Clear de Maron
K. Docksonville
Ennsaa City
Laredo
Little Rocke Ark
Clea An Toa Ansotes
Calif
Loutaville
Lubbock
Memphis
Pann
New Orleans
New ‘York
Oklahoma
Omaha
Palestine
Rabele
Salt Lake
Washington
Wishita
Roosevelt Addresses Congress and Economy Debate
President discusses freedom of assembly and speech, praises Congress achievements from the World War to 1933, and supports wage hour and farm bills. He criticizes business executives and labor leaders while calling for government and industry cooperation to curb wage cuts and stabilize prices amid improving economic conditions. A delegation of industrialists attends, noting the speech augurs well for government business cooperation.
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South
Birmingham
Pittsburgh
Carnegie-llinois Lies Corporation
Roccevetl
Benjamin F. Fairless
U.S. Steel
Jook
Frank Hague
Jersey
Olley
N. J
Weir
Reller
Roosevelt
United States
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