Empire Screen Offering Novel The Blonde Captive at Empire
Film review by Sam Woolford notes The Blonde Captive as a breezy travelogue of Northern Australia with Neanderthal hints and shipwrecked beauty. Includes Ripley Believe It Or Not, Looney Tune, Morietone News, and Sharks flight week. Also mentions Is My Face Red and Red Headed Woman at nearby theaters.
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Lowell Thomas
Evenes
Jassies
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Australia
Europe
Robert S. Ripley
Africa
Holy Land
Looney Tune
Morietone News
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the Majestic
Ricardo Cortez
Walter Winchell
Lowife
Itm
Helen Twelvetters
Keptee
Elégar Kenedy
Alsop
Former Convict Shot by Police in Oklahoma City
Ray Webb, 25, a former Leavenworth penitentiary convict, was shot twice by police as he fled from a grocery store in Oklahoma City. An hour later police arrested his alleged companion, Jack Stanford, said to have served terms in Missouri and Leavenworth. Webb was believed not dangerously wounded.
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Oklahoma City
Ray Webb
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Jack Stanford
Missouri
Leavenworth
Webb
Autoists Menaced by Wall of Water
A five mile wall of water swept down Boulder canyon north of Denver after torrential rain into Sunday endangering motorists and fishermen and washing away nearly two miles of highway. No lives were reported lost. Three motor cars were swept from the highway.
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Denver
Boulder Canyon
Rains Restore Big Lakes in Kansas at Great Bend
Rains have refilled Cheyenne bottoms forming a lake up to two feet deep in places in the area around Great Bend Kansas. The feature, said to contain ten to twelve thousand more of water, emerged after heavy rainfall in 1927 and persisted through the summer.
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Kansas
Great Bend
Ken
Hoodlums Wreck Cemetery Stones in Desbau Germany
Report from Desbau Germany states that youths entered a cemetery on Saturday and caused demolition of about sixty grave stones. Details remain unclear but authorities are investigating the vandalism and assessing the damage to the historic site.
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Desbau
Germany
University of Texas budget hearing set in Austin
A Texas state board of control hearing on the University of Texas budget for the 1933 to 1935 biennium will occur tomorrow. The regents seek 1,566,780 dollars per year for main university maintenance plus a contingent fund tied to enrollment. Excludes extramural divisions and special appropriations for mines at El Paso or the Galveston medical branch. Total requests run about 200 dollars per student for long term and 35 dollars per summer student, with current biennium appropriations listed as 1,751,000 and 1,271,000 respectively.
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Austin
University of Texas
State Board of Control
College of Mines
el Paso
Galveston
Ccxendle
Dollar Oil Returns to California Fields
In San Francisco on June 27 1977 Standard Oil of California boosted crude oil prices by 25 cents a barrel. Prices ranged from 55 cents to 1.28 dollars per barrel after California production fell below the 476 200 barrel quota, leaving all fields in line with the new level.
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San Francisco
California
Standard Oil of
Yangtze River Floods Increase in 2017
Swollen by heavy rains the Yangtze rose two feet to day and stood 38 12 feet above normal near Hankow. Vast areas flood and thousands are homeless as fear grows of repeat disasters from last summer.
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Hankow
China
Yangtze River
Yangtze Valley
San Angelo Area Rains Continue
Scattered showers dropped up to two inches in the San Angelo area, boosting a two day total to 1.37 inches. The heaviest rain fell across Tam Green Sterling Howard Coke Nolan Runnels Concho Schleicher Irion and Crockett counties as unsettled weather persisted.
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San Angelo
Tam Green
Sterling
Howard, Coke
Nolan, Runnels
Concho
Schleicher
Inon
Crockett Counties
Blue Triangle Club to Hear Speaker Mrs Basile
Mrs. Nicholas Basile will be the chief speaker at the Blue Triangle club of the Young Women’s Christian Association meeting Tuesday at 7 o clock. Her topic is Gathood Interior.
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Blue Triangles
Nicholas Basile
Blue Triangle Club
Young Women's Christian Asnoch- Don
Basile
Canoe Tragedy Claims Girl at Bouam Lake
Miss Adrlaide Ames, a student at One Hayward College Observatory in Cambridge Massachusetts, drowned yesterday when her canoe capsized on Bouam Lake. Attempts to call for help failed as the rescue effort could not reach her before a calm, late June day turned fatal.
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Lagonia
N. 1
Adrlaide Ames
Hayward College Observatory
Cambridge
Bouam Lake
Neff to Speak at Union Services in McAllen July 3
Former Gov Pat M Neff president of Baylor University will speak July 3 at 7 p m in McAllens senior high school auditorium during a union service for churchgoers. The McAllen Ministerial Alliance announced his visit and up to 2000 people are expected with committees led by W N Payne C E Leslie Jr Mrs Leo Tiberghein A Paxton L G Cook J A Dennis and T W Kelly.
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M'Allen
Mcallen
Texas
Pat M. Neff
Baytor University
Wao
W. N. Payne
C. E. Leslie Jr
Leo Tiberghein
A. ©. Paxton
L G. Cook
J. A Dennis
T. W. Kelly
Out of Work Man Kills Wife Then Ends Own Life
In Brogen Bow Oklahoma Jime Olle Bradshaw, 48, unemployed, shot and killed his wife as she slept and then fatally wounded himself last night. Three small children survive.
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Brogen
Calles Wife Near Crisis After Brain Operation
Senora Leonor Liorente Calles wife of former Mexican president Plutarco Elias Calles, remains in serious condition after a left temporal brain tumor was removed by Dr. Harvey Cushing. Hospital reports say her status is more comfortable but the critical period is expected within the next few days.
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Boston
Senora Leonor Liorente Calles
Plutarco Elias Calles
Mexico
Calles Pi
Harvey Cushing
Senora, Calles
Y W Officials to Hold Meeting at Mrs Palfrey Home
The board of directors and all standing committees of the Young Women's Christian Association will meet Thursday at 9 30 in the morning at Mrs Lee Palfrey's home on Goliad road to conduct the organization's business.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Lee Palfrey
Goliad Road
King of Siam Reascends Amid Constitutional Move
King Prajadhipok returns to the throne in Bangkok as a constitutional monarch after a revolts and a new constitution. Princes Alongkut Suasti Parechatra are detained while Luang Praties Manudharm leads the people’s party in setting up the new government and election expectations. The capital remained quiet over the weekend.
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Bangkok
Prajadhipok
Siam
People's Party
Buddha
Huatin
Prince Suasti
Parechatra
Prince Alongkut
Princ Alongkut
Sukkotsal Palace
Luang Praties Manudharm
France
California oil companies boost gasoline price across state
California Oil Company raises gasoline to 212 cents per gallon amid ongoing drive to limit oil production to 476000 barrels daily. Standard Oil lifts crude to 75 cents to $1 per barrel. Other majors signal immediate hikes. Industry expects higher price levels to persist.
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California Oil Company
Los Angeles
Union Oi
California
Standard Ol Company
Last International Kiwanis Meeting Opens in Detroit
Kiwanis International gathers from the United States and Canada in Detroit for the 17 year old organization’s convention. Future gatherings will be sectional. Officers to be elected Wednesday and the convention continues Thursday.
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Detroit
Kiwanipng
United States
Canada
Kiwanis International
Dawes Renamed Bank Chairman in Chicago
Charles G. Dawes was reelected chair man of the board of the Central Republic Bank and Trust company in Chicago. He had abandoned the post when he became ambassador to Great Britain.
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Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Central Republic Bank and Trust Company
Great Britain
German Denis Ants Move German Denis Ants Move
Berlin June 25. Chancellor Von Papen dismissed rumors of a European alliance against America and of a French military alliance. He said reports from Geneva were discussions about security, noting Locarno Kellogg and the league, and that France fears insecurity despite its large army and air force. He called it only an hypothesis.
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Karl
von Wiegand
Universal Berdter
Ince
Berlin
Germany
America
France
von Papén
Geneva
Britain
Novatter
Black and White Ointment and Soap Heal Skin Irritations
An advertisement promotes Black and White Ointment and Skin Soap as a combined treatment for itch rash and ecremic irritations. The claim states the items penetrate the skin to kill parasites and clear outbreaks, with a money back guarantee.
Chinese Rebels Seize Munitions as Cantonese Navy Losses Rise
Hong Kong reports Admiral Chan Chek and Cantonese forces capture a Chinese steamer carrying ammunition south for Cantonese Regulars. General Chan Chat-Tong dispatches three planes in a bid to recover crates of rifles and war materiel worth about $500,000. The gunboats are bombed with limited effect.
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Chan Chek
Chan Chat- Tong
Hong Kong
Ching
Jane
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