Motion Picture Industry Plans $600000 Newspaper Ad Push
Warner Bros president Joseph Bernhard touts the industry as a powerful economic force. He outlines a million dollar campaign split as $600000 in newspaper ads, $250000 for prizes in the Movie Quiz, and $150000 for other costs. He cites newspapers as the best channel to reach the public and notes a unique cooperative relationship between studios and press.
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Joseph Bernhard
Warner Bros. Tres
Bernard
Bernhard
Warner Bros. Philadelphia ‘Theatre Zone
Camgn
Palace Hable film The Rage of Paris at Hable's Palace
Danielle Darrieux and Douglas Fairbanks Jr star in The Rage of Paris showing today and Wednesday at Hable's Palace Theatre. The picture recently completed a three week engagement at RKO Keith's Washington and is acclaimed as one of the finest ever made.
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Danielle Darrieux
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Hable’s Palace Theatre
RKO Keith
Washington
Ball Players Ailing and Giants Crippled in August Strain
The piece notes dog days of August hit baseball players hard with injuries and weariness. It highlights key slumps and injuries to stars from the New York Giants and Chicago Cubs, plus Yankee and Pirates strains. It mentions Carl Hubbell hospitalized, Lou Chiozza retired, Bob Seeds out, and Red Sox loss of Lefty Grove, with game summaries and upcoming matchups.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
Carl Hubbell
Lou Chiozza
Bob Seeds
Chicago Cubs
Gabby Hartnett
Boston Red Sox
Lefty Grove
Cleveland
Red Rolfe
Myril Hoag
Bill Dickey
Yankee
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Bucs
Pirates
Clay Bryant
Lloyd Waner
Johnny Rizzo
Gus Suhr
Pep Young
Tobias
Carl Reynolds
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Bobby Feller
White Sox
Mike Kreevich
Tribe
Yankees
Boston
Byrd Plans Attendance at Massanetta Springs Bible Conference
Senator Harry F. Byrd of Winchester said he would visit Massanetta Springs Thursday noon to greet attendees and address the Massanetta Mirrors pageant during the Bible Conference in its final week. He will pass Massanetta on his way to Richmond and cannot stay for the full event.
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Harry F. Byrd
Winchester
William E. Hudson
Massanetta Springs
Bible Conference
Massanetta
Richmond
Roosevelt Primaries Topic Highlighted by Senator Logan
Senator M. M. Logan of Kentucky will discuss President Roosevelt's role in this year's Democratic primaries in a live NBC Blue Network address from Washington. The program runs 9 to 9:30 p.m. with other radio listings for WEAF WABC and WJZ networks detailing musical acts, dramas, and serials throughout the evening and into the next day.
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New York
Roosevelt
M. M. Logan
Kentucky
NBC Blue
Washington
WEAF
NBC
Headhunters
Formosa
Wayne King
Jimmy Fiddler
Richard Himber
WABC
CBS
Hollywood
Benny Goodman
Will McCune
Johnny Long
WJZ
Mr. Keen
Tracer of
Barney Rapp
Erskine Hawkins
Mrs. Wises
Ma Perkins
Papp Cheshire
Josh Higgins
Finchville
National Farm and Home Hour
Hubbell Has Bone Chip Removed In Arm Surgery
In Memphis on August 22 surgeon J Spencer Speed removed a bone chip from Carl Hubbell s throwing arm. The operation followed X ray confirming a loose body and the surgeon said Hubbell is progressing well and has a chance to return before the season end. The team and doctors expect the procedure to improve his pitching.
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Memphis
Tenn
Carl Hubbell
New York Giants
J. Spencer Speed
Hubbell
Swords Into Plowshares Converts Guns to Plaques
Chicago reports guns from prohibition gang wars melted into memorial plaques. Coroner Frank J. Walsh oversaw 600 guns melted into mementoes. one piece honors a submachine gun used to kill Earl Weiss in 1926. The first plaque goes to Lige Debowski, a chef wounded in a duel with two robbers last year.
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Chicago
Frank J. Walsh
Earl
Hymie) Weiss
Lige Debowski
Lewis Accuses Tydings of Accepting New Deal Aid
Rep. David J. Lewis charged Senator Millard E. Tydings took personal and monetary advantages from HOLC and WPA while opposing the New Deal. He cited a $12,000 HOLC loan, a WPA road project, and a farm credit loan plus a $15,937 park and yacht basin funded by PWA near Tydings Havre De Grace home.
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Mayo
David J. Lewis
Millard E. Tydings
Tydings
HOLC
WPA
Lewis
Maryland
Roosevelt
Senate
Oakington
Farm Credit Administration
PWA
Havre de Grace
Basin
More People Played Softball Than Baseball in 1937
The 1937 Year Book of the National Recreation Association reports that for the first time more participants played softball than baseball. The finding marks a shift in popular recreation activities based on participation figures.
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National Recreation Assosociation
Hogue Creek County News Briefs
Local residents share visits and travel notes around Hogue Creek and neighboring states. Families including the Marples Engle Larrick Braithwaite and Clowser lines visit relatives in Maryland West Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania. Picnics and gatherings at St Johns are reported as well.
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Hogue Creek
Cleve Marple
J. L. Engle
Rockville
Frances Larrick
Newport News
Harry Larrick
Clark Braithwaite
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Charles Brown
Ollie Clowser
Margaret Marple
Winchester
Scott White
Eleanor
Williamsport
William White
Morgantown
W. Va
Luther Clowser
Eva Clowser
Albert Marple
Pittsburgh
Theodora Nail
Edward Haines
H. C. Moore
Ella Bowman
St. Johns
Nancy Foster
West Virginia
Maryland
Reynolds Store Notes Aug 23 Social Roundup
Reynolds Store notes Mrs C T Adams and daughter Della of Gainesboro visited Mrs Earl Farmer on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Frank Lee Flowers also noted in the column.
Young Dems Delay Poll Tax Report at State Convention
The Young Democrats delay completing their poll tax report as the group plans for the state convention in Richmond. The committee led by M. Ray Doubles cites the task as too large to finish in time. Delegates will attend sessions Friday and Saturday with a James River boat excursion on the Robert E. Lee and musical entertainment from WRVA.
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F. Snead
Einasa
M. Ray Doubles
The
University of
Genevieve Boguess
Richmond
James River
Robert E. Lee
WRVA
Maurice Tyle
14 Year Old Girl Returns Diamond Rings in Luray
Christine Miller aged 14 of Manassas Virginia found two diamond rings near Luray after an ad by Chief of Police Heywood Leake. The rings valued at 300 dollars were recovered with the owner Mrs. M B Seyfert of Hampton. The girl and police credited with honesty and prompt action.
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M. B. Seyfert
Hampton
Mr. Leake
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