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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1931
Page
7
Marlene Dietrich debuts as a stunning new Continental star in the film Morocco at the Rivoli. Gary Cooper carries the star role with masterful performance in uniform, earning wide admiration from an impressed audience.
The film Little Caesar opens at the Capitol Theatre, presenting a stark, unglorified gangster tale drawn from W R Burnett's novel. Edward G Robinson stars as the ruthless title character, tracing his rise with his circle of friends and foes in a mid western city.
Radio listings for multiple Cleveland stations on Monday Feb 2 outline evening programs. WTAM WTAM 1070 features organ, piano, orchestras, and Sherlock Holmes segments. WHER and NBC NETWORK segments list varied musical acts and talks. WGAR and WIZ network schedules include orchestras, choirs, and variety shows with numerous named acts and times.
Listings show Feb 8 WTAM and Feb 3 WHE programming with morning to late night blocks. Programs include Patty Jeans Chat, Farm reports, U S Marine Band, Cleveland College, Organ Interlude, World News About Women, Daily weather signals, and multiple orchestras and talk segments.
Republican House leaders, backing the White House, oppose any compromise on pending relief measures using direct federal funds for food. They stand firm amid Democratic threats to trigger an extra session, following a canvass of factors in the current deadlock with the Senate.
The page lists a string of radio programs with times from 7:30 p m through 1:00 a m. Highlights include Gems from Carmen, Vaughn Le Leath, Blackstone Plantation, Sohio program, Musical Magazine, Happy Wonder Bakers, Rolfe's Orchestra, WTAM Bulletin Board, Gill's Orchestra, WTAM Players, Midnight Melodies, Albin's Orchestra, and a sign off at Station WAM.
American Legion posts across Lorain County seek WWI veterans opinions on cashing Federal adjusted compensation certificates. Readers are asked to return the questionnaire listing name address post number city and brief war record plus employment status financial need and 1930 earnings. Completed forms go to the local Post Service Officer or the newspaper. information kept confidential.
The House and Senate clash over the 25 million food relief allocation within the interior department supply bill. Speaker Longworth and Majority Leader Tilson press a no compromise line, while Democrats vow to add their original appropriation after further conferences. The dispute prompts a public lobby response led by Professor John Dewey of Columbia University.
In Congress the fight over federal relief and prohibition sharpens as Republicans push a no compromise line while Democrats press for relief appropriations. Senator Caraway headlines the reform debate with a Senate speech on Republican inconsistencies. Red Cross leader John Barton Payne defends the charity amid criticism and urges more contributions to the $10 million relief drive.
A wedding superstition notes that a bridegroom should not call his wife Mrs. So-and-so until seven others have used the same form of address following the ceremony. The rule reflects period social etiquette and customary speech.
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