Chico Marx Laments Hard Times and Hunger Jokes
In a rambled American Jam scene Chico Marx jokes about weight loss and hunger while Harpo tries to pull laughs from a trunk. He mocks economic woes faced by Britain and Americans, noting prices of melons chicken and grapes and comparing them to sharp, satirical barbs.
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Chico Marx
Pesan
Savage
Chico
Palladium
Harpo
Ciico
England
Hico
Buckingham Palace
Virginia Military Institute
Kent
LaRue
Dessier
Contract Talks Resume as UAW Ford Negotiations Continue
Walter Reuther, reelected CIO leader, says strike could come anytime as UAW and Ford wage talks resume in Milwaukee. Unions seek big pay hike while company details remain undisclosed. Parallel coverage notes Greek press restrictions and other international items.
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Ford-U.a.w
Jeged
Delroit
Walter Reuther
America
Wood
Ford
Gene Prato
Fost
Milwaukee
UAW
Lords
O.searly
Pontoon
United Electrical Workers Unions
Englshman
Westinghouses
iElectre Corp
Athens
Walt
Chico
Greece
AEC Director Disappears in Santa Fe Search
A three day search in Santa Fe and Los Alamos failed to locate Los Alamos Atomic Energy Public Relations Director Snelling who disappeared last Wednesday after requesting annual leave. Carroll L. Tyler said the AEC administration seeks his whereabouts. Snelling, information chief at Los Alamos for two years, was last seen in Santa Fe and planned to attend a picnic with his wife.
Obituary and legal notices from a late 1940s paper
The item lists deaths of Esmeralda Dunlap former world speed skating champion and others including lepidopterist Andrej Avinoff and Bethlehem Steel officer Charles R Holton. It notes a Copenhagen appeals court commuting a death sentence and Hollywood Betsy Hut with related cases. Also mentions a New York shoplifter Marion Ambrose's suicide in detention cell.
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Lake Placid
Chicago
Andrey Avinoff
Carnegie, Muzeum
Pittsburgh
New York City
Charles R. Holton
Bethlehem
Bethlehem Steel Company
Bangor
Mawimood Hassan Paasiha
Bial 'Gairo
Joseph Goopman
Uited
Union Farm, Inc
Future Chan
Troy
Vifezslav Novak
Am Prague
Copenhagen
Denmark
Hollywood
Betty Hut
Werner Best
Nazliton
Ted Briskin
Jgauleiter
Courtlemera
Husband I
Jof
Nam
Den
Fark
Otto Bovensispen
Sages
Albent W. Barkiey
James P. Holmes
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Selemew York
Marione Ambrose
Ernie Pyle to Rest In Hawaii Grave
War correspondent Ernie Pyle will be buried in Punchbowl Cemetery beside foot soldiers who died in the invasion of Tokyo Bay. Service details include pallbearers, three faith chaplains, a firing squad, and taps as his body is laid to rest beside other war victims.
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Ernie Pyle
Hawaii
Wil —Ermie
Firng
Lever Brothers cuts wholesale prices on soaps and Spry
Cambridge mass firm announces eight cents per soap item price cuts affecting Lut flakes Swan Liebuoy Bruso Silver Dust Breeze and Surf with a two cent per pound cut for Spry. Decline in raw material costs cited as reason for the reductions.
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Cambridge
Mass
Lever Brothers Company
ALP to Run Wallace for Senate Amid Major Ticket
Henry Wallace is named ALP candidate for U.S. Senate with Vito Marcantonio as possible mayoral candidate, announced by the party's Designating Committee. Wallace hails from South Salem and seeks the seat vacated by Sen. Robert F. Wagner Sr. Weather note mentions June rain and drought recovery in New York metro.
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ALP
Wallace
New York
Henry Wallace
American Labor Party
U.S
Vito Marcantonio
South Salem
Robert F. Wagener, Sr
Pentecostiday
N.Y. C
Metro- New York
Polm
Weather Bureau
Sheriff Nips Lynching at Florida Jail
GROVELAND FL A mob of about 106 armed men gathered outside the county jail demanding the prisoners be handed over piecing a violent incident after a white man was beaten and abducted. Sheriff W V McCall and the National Guard intervened dispersing the mob as 83 guardsmen patrolled Main Street. two Negroes were identified as held suspects Samuel Shepherd and Walter Trin.
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W. V. McCall
McCall
Fail
Jide Main
Willie Padgett
Groveland
Samuel
Shepherd
Walter Trin
Congressman To Assail Hiss Judge
Congressmen plan an inquiry into Judge Samuel Kaufman amid the Alger Hiss case. Keefe Nixon Velde promise a 24 page discussion of information questioning the judge's fitness. They seek to challenge bias shown in Hiss defense and seek changes to restrain justices from testifying as witnesses.
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Insumaron
Keefe
House
Samuel H. Kaufman
Alger Hiss
Rens
Nixon
Velde
Raciman
Hiss
State Department
jJedge Kaufman
Wimttaker Chambers
Supreme Court
Frankt Tt
Reet
Rep
Smith
Rep. Velde
Keating
Frankfurter
120 Foot Plunge Kills 2 Acroboats in Austria
A 33rd tight rope act ended tragically as Joseph Ensenmann and his 16 year old daughter Maria fell 220 feet from the wire into the Danube canal in Vienna Austria during a performance before about 2000 spectators. Both were killed instantly. The stunt had been a three week run with the pair performing arm in arm before the crowd.
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Vienma
Austria
Fund Charge Denied by Rep Irving in Union Lawsuit
A petition filed Saturday accuses union officers including Livingston and Butcher of authorizing large political expenditures from union funds. Attorney Paul Barnett says reports show about $61,000 spent from May 1929 to May 1929, prompting questions by union members. Rep Irving, age 51, says the allegations are politically motivated and baseless.
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Reving
Busness
Wasrington
Cretat
al ‘Livingston
Irving
Tanion
Mig
Butcher
Livingston
Paul Barnett
Group forms to back O'Duyer in New York race
A New York political group forms to back O'Duyer for offices, aiming to mobilize independent voters and pressure party leaders. The effort centers on defeating Kicks, with supporters plotting strategy and outreach in the Bath area and state events slated for early November.
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