16 Oct 1941
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1941
Page
1
In Lapaz Bolivia the army occupied all railway property to prevent a threatened strike. The government said the state of siege would not be lifted until normalcy returned, a decree in force for three months after an alleged revolutionary plot and the ousting of German minister Ernest Wendler on charges of complicity.
Jane Frazee leads the Universal musical Sing Another Chorus at Henrys Theatre with Johnny Downs and Mischa Auer. The comedy follows a Broadway producer’s missing $50,000, Frazee as secretary, and a blossoming romance amid witty songs. Final showtimes today with news reel and shorts.
Warner Bros presents Underground at Colonial Theatre in a one day showing. The film follows a clandestine radio network exposing oppression. Jeffrey Linn plays a militant soldier. Warren Verne is a revolutionary violinist. Mona Matis joins the group amid danger and shifting hideouts.
Greer Garson shines in M.G.M. drama Blossoms in the Dust inspired by Edna Gladney. Walter Pidgeon co stars as Sam Gladney in a Technicolor tale of child welfare and a woman devoted to 2000 babies.
Berlin reports Peter Goering a 19 year old nephew of Hermann Goering was killed Monday when his pursuit squadron clashed with British airmen during a skirmish. The dispatch denounces the incident as revealed today.
Secretary Wickard defended a proposed one billion dollar lend-lease food allocation, noting British supply of dairy, meat, poultry, and fruit remains well below what is needed for health and production. He cited aides' reports and contrasted UK stocks with Lord Woolton's statements on wheat and sugar.
Randolph Scott and Gene Tierney head the cast in Belle Starr at the Maryland. The film presents the Civil War era tale of Belle Starr and Sam Starr with Tierney as Belle and Scott as Sam. Irving Cummings notes the portrayal diverges from legend.
French film star Nina Orlove, accompanied by her husband Alfredo Zanelli former Chilean consul in France, arrives in Brooklyn from Europe aboard the liner Magillus en route to Chile.
A Maryland 4H Club dairy demonstration team won first place at the National Dairy Show for the third consecutive year in Memphis Tennessee on Wednesday. Winners Edwin Fry Jr 16 and George Fry 15 are sons of Mr and Mrs Edwin Fry.
Fry of Laytonsville Maryland and his brother each earned college scholarships worth 250 dollars after winning a milk machine operation and care contest. They beat teams from Maine Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey Pennsylvania and Delaware. The Maryland team was coached by Rufus King and J A Conver. Benjamin Franklin and Samuel Osgood are cited as early postmasters general.
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