Harllee eyes Byrnes seat amid South Carolina political shifts
In South Carolina chatter swirls around Col. William Harllee challenging Sen. James Byrnes as New Deal tensions rise. Harllee, a West Point graduate and Marine veteran, hints he will outpace Byrnes in upcoming primaries while critics worry over Byrnes’s defense of administration policies and tax debates.
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Movies in Color Poised to Transform Hollywood Taste
A 1930s era analysis notes Hollywood will spend about 150 million dollars next year to produce films in natural color, predicting shifts in decoration, fashion, and makeup. It traces color cinema from Edison’s 1894 tinting to Technicolor advances led by Kalmus and Disney, with Pioneer Pictures expanding color features and Snow White on the horizon.
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Hollywood
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Delores del Rio
Geles Cocoanut Grove
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Paw Paw Lake
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Sonny Boy
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Vanity Fair
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Cooper
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Jock
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Sonny”) Whitney
Pioneer Pictures, Inc
New York
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Jones
Pioneer
Becky Sharp
Pioneer Pictures
California
Disney Studios
Quotes on Government Tax Policy by National Figures
Arthur A. Ballantine, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, argues that Supreme Court limits on regimentation constrain government actions. He warns that President’s shift to tax-based experimentation could destroy industry and harm employment. He calls for real discussion before any rush to policy.
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Arthur A. Ballantine
Secretary of the Treasury
Supreme Court
Cry for Peace Haile Selassie Urges Ethiopian Progress
Emperor Haile Selassie calls for peace to protect Ethiopia’s modernization. He says war would derail education expansion, road building, and commerce, which provide work for liberated slaves. He notes radio stations to link Ethiopia with world intellect and opposes Italian aggression.
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Ethiopia
Italy
Stabilizing Influence
Assistant Secretary of War Hines Woodring states the army is now an intimate, stabilizing force in American life. He notes unity between regular and civilian elements, and credits an extensive educational system with making the force highly efficient despite equipment shortages.
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Harry Hines Woodring
World on Mend by Sir Robert Borden
Former Canadian prime minister Sir Robert Borden argues the world faces confusing, difficult conditions but remains optimistic. He urges active public participation by the best elements of society and recalls his 30‑year pledge to prefer opposition to inactive drones in public affairs.
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Mussolini
Congress
Jack Garner
House
Senate
Sir Robert Borden
Canada
Japan's War Spirit Warned by Trade Union Leader
Kanju Kato, speaking for Japan's labor movement, argues that war in China grows from imperialist aims and capitalist push for expansion. He asserts irreconcilable US Far Eastern policy and Japanese aims, with England fading and a finding of direct clash in China.
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Kanju Kato
Japan
China
United States
England
Wage Fixing By Borah Attacks Works Relief Policy
U S Senator William E Borah denounces government wage limits on works relief as oppressive to workers claiming they turn men into peons by fixing pay at 19 dollars a month and allowing monopolies to set living costs. WNU Service.
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Idaho
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