Culbertson Lenz Bridge Duel Cuts Lead Vastly
Sidney Lenz and Commander Winfield Liggett trimmed Ely Culbertson’s lead in the Culbertson Lenz contract bridge match by 5 405 points after last night’s session. Culbertson started with Howard Schenken and led by 14 175 points but slipped to a 1 770 point advantage by night’s end as seven rubbers remained to finish the contest.
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New York
Sidney Lenz
Winfield Liggett
Culbertson
Howard Schenken
Lenz
Liggett
Schenken
Ely
Howard
Union Square
Charles M. Schwab
Grantland Rice
Joseph Corrigan
Supreme Court
Rube Goldberg
Cyril Tolley
Damon Runyan
Runyan
Cryi! Tolley
Fisherman shoots six foot tarpon after attack on boat
Henry L. Futch, a fisherman near Fort Myers, grabbed a gun and killed a six foot tarpon that leaped into his small motorboat and damaged the motorbox during a trip to Four Mile Island on the Caloosahatchee River this fall.
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Fort Myers
Fla
Henry L. Futch
Futch
Four Mile Island
Caloosahatchee River
Tex Angola Goat Raisers Seek Mohair Textile Mill in Uvalde
A Texas Angola Goat Raisers' Association committee aims to attract eastern manufacturers to locate a mohair textile mill in Uvalde to process wool from extensive Southwest Texas sheep ranches.
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Uvalde
Tex
Texas
Texas Angola Goat Raisers’ Association
Truck Hits Deer. Driver Kills Eight Point in Kempster
In Kempster Wisconsin a truck driven by Julian Blowled of Antigo collided with and killed an eight point deer, the largest seen locally in years. The vehicle, weighing 184 pounds dressed, was confiscated by conservation wardens.
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Kempster
Wis
Julian Blowled
Antigo
Water curtains installed at Stockholm theatres
Water curtains, an innovation, are installed in the Royal Opera and Royal Dramatic Theater in Stockholm. Water pipes run along the proscenium top and in case of fire they release a cascade of water over the footlights.
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Stockholm
Royal Opera
Royal Dramatic Theater
New York Snapshots of Stage, Society and Gossip
The column surveys New York cultural life with sharp asides about Vienna’s influence, Francine Larrimore, Maelen Morgan, Bing Crosby, Otis Skinner, Maud Adams and others. It muses on celebrities, theater, dance, cartoons, and the era’s social scene in a vivid, punchy voice.
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New York
Vienna
Francine Larrimore
Maelen Morgan
Ernest Glendenning
Otis Skinner
America
Maud Adams
Broadway talent and audience tastes across cities
The piece surveys actor drawing power by city and venue, praising or sparing performers like Walker Whiteside William Hodge Chic Sale Katherine Cornell Noel Coward and Alfred Lunt while noting vaudeville and limited engagements shape fame. It ends with a tongue in cheek vaudeville reflection and a 1932 syndicate copyright notice.
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Metropolis
Rialto
Walker Whiteside
William Hodge
Chic Sale
New York
Katherine Cornell
Alfred Lunts
Royal Family
Broadway
Noel Coward
Coward
America
Republican Slogan Wins Prize In 1932 Contest
Senators Jones Van denberg and Metcalf named the winning GOP slogan Prosperity Is Returning Dont Throw it in Reverse from 100900 entries. Henry Dods of Montgomery C won 100 for first prize in the selection.
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Republican Party
Jones
Washington
Vandenberg
Michigan
Metcalf
Rhode Island
Henry Dods
Montgomery, C
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William H. Donner
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Tacoma
James
Dinty) Moore
Owney Madden
Kate Douglas Wiggin
Clare Victor Dwiggins
Ona Munson
Ozzie Nelson
Adolph Ochs
al Smith
Madison Avenue
Richard Tauber
Adele Blood
Clara Bloodgood
Ritz
Hal Skelly
Corey Ford
Foxhall Keene
Francis Brett Young
Elizabeth Brice
Della Fox
Philanderer
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Helen Coeikes
Eva Letlanenne
Grace Lytell
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Peter Arno
W. Steig
Will Hays
Hinkle
Hinkle Hays
Dingle Dong
Hoover
Ed Winn
Ted Petes
Sam Shindle
Hughes Provision Market
Pillsbury’s Best
Pinus
Heinz
Miami
Laurel
Jersey
Pillsbury’s
Coulby
Bulk Sauer
Frig
Hughes
Hughes Provision
Kay
All
Advan
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Veal
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Wieners
Bologna
Guthrie’s Bakery
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Richard Mansfield
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