Big Hats At Films Causes Dissension In Theaters
In Aberdeen a man arrested after snatching a hat from a woman blocking his view of Greer Garson. The judge heard he acted on impulse. The piece notes theatre signs about large hats and cites New Zealand as an easy country for bachelor men seeking wives amid a female shortage.
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Greer Garson
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Georgia O’keefe
O’keefe
Georgia
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Q. Joe
England
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Greece
Ancient
Siena
Italy
Wire Charges To Go Higher
The federal communications commission on Friday allowed Western Union Telegraph to raise message charges by about 10 percent, with an indefinite period 20 percent above June 12 rates. The move also authorizes a 15 percent rise for interstate news services and a 43 percent average boost for money order premiums, aiming to lift annual revenues.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Union
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Walker Named Chief Probation Officer of Maricopa Juvenile Court
John H. Walker resigns as state juvenile parole officer to take the post as chief probation officer of the Maricopa county juvenile court in Phoenix. He succeeds E. O. Von Rhein who left to return to private business. J. R. Godsell will fill the parole office vacated by Walker.
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Phoenix
John H. Walker
Maricopa County
E. O. von Rhein
J. R. Godsell
Walker
The Backbone of a Strong America quoted view
A King Features Syndicate item from 1946 discusses bachelors and women in bars, contrasting the modern gay bachelor with a girl eager to marry for a home, a caring husband, and children, described as the backbone of a strong America.
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America
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Perambulating Theatre Has No Appeal To Old-Fashioned
Frederick C. Othman recalls a cordial invitation to Cincinnati on the Chesapeake and Ohio for a moving theater on rails opening Jan. 6 with Sonny Tufts and Anne Blyth. He prefers old train sounds, time tables, and dining car tea rituals over cinema cars, noting the high cost of the project and recalling nostalgic experiences on past rail lines.
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Cincinnati
Sonny Tufts
Anne Blyth
West Virginia
Tufts
Miss Blyth
Pullmans
Wabash
The
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Resolutions Count Up as New Year Approaches
In Princeton New Jersey on December 28 the piece highlights New Year resolutions. Fewer people vow to drink less this year than last, while saving money and budgeting top the list. Improve character and living a better life rank among leading aims with high emphasis on personal behavior and religiosity.
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Princeton
N. J
Resolutions Aimed High Amid Yearly Survey Highlights
A nationwide survey lists ten common New Year’s resolutions including save money improve character be more religious stop smoking and help others. Twenty seven percent of respondents report making resolutions with women at 32 percent and men at 22 percent.
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Ilinois
Brooklyn
Noted Railcar Plea Amid Ocean Freight Talk
A speaker muses on railroad improvements and anchovy production in Monterey, joking about trains with a steam engine, brakeman and plush seats. He requests a simple scenic ride to Cincinnati and dismisses modern movie distractions.
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Monterey
Cincinnati
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