Loans To Tide Over Firms Proposed
Administration officials consider RFC funding to expand and modernize utilities with a target outlay of 1.006 billion dollars. Plans include RFC loans to utilities secured by utility bonds and tide over loans to underwriters for unsold stock shares. Roosevelt was shown the proposals. RFC and SEC officials will refine details.
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U. P
Washington
Administration
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
United Press
RFC
Securities and Exchange Commission
The
Roosevelt
Jesse H. Jones
SEC
William 0. Douglas
John W. Hanes
Jones
Jimmie Fidler on Hollywood and fallen stars
In Hollywood on April 21 Jimmie Fidler notes touring stages renews faith in human nature as aging stars seek occasional work. He contrasts generous Pandro S. Berman at Radio Pictures with studio bosses who rarely offer employment or scraps of work to former stars.
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Hollywood
Rko-Radio Pictures
Pandro S. Berman
Radio Pictures
Hollywood Set Gossip From 1938 Reflects Royalty of Old Studios
A reporter humorously details studio life around 1938, noting Berman as youngest producer and Ginger Rogers busy with Vivacious Lady and dance plans with Fred Astaire. On Gun Law sets George O’Brien and Tex Phelps perform skits between scenes while Richard Dix laments a kite mishap with his son Bobby. Joan Fontaine stresses hard work and early bedtimes, as others read scripts for accuracy, joking about It Happened One Night.
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Ginger Rogers
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Waddies
Tex Phelps
Tex
George
Lord Fauntleroy
Joan Fontaine
New York
Joan
McNaught Syndicate
Nantucket Whalers Backed for Pacific Island Claims
Edouard A. Stackpole argues Nantucket whaling captains 1818 voyages laid the early groundwork for U S sovereignty claims to Pacific islands. He presented a 25-island list to the State Department after ten years of research, noting whalers first visited the Equator region including the Caroline Gilbert and Phenix groups.
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Nantucket
Mass
United States
Pacific Ocean
Edouard A. Stackpole
Stackpole
State Department
Great Britain
Pacific
New England
Miss Amy Johnson Restores Maiden Name Mollinson
English avaltrix Miss Amy Johnson has dissolved her marriage and will resume her maiden surname Mollinson. The notice specifies she will be known by Mollinson going forward.
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Amy Johnson
Avaltrix
Mollinson
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England
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the Brown Co. Printers - Paper Merchants
Lodi Street
Elyria
Ohio
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RKO
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George O'Brien
Alwys
Richard Dix
Bobby
Dicky
Dix
Sylvia Davis
Kansas City
Buick
Fat Bay
Nantucket Whaler
Disputed Islands
Olmsted & Hoeffel
Water St
Hutchinson
Grafton
California
Elyria Lumber & Coal Co
Chestnut Street
UTI
Sohio Motor Oil
SOHIO
Standard Oil Company
Ohte
Psat Av Et Rees McRchrol
Ecachasta
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