President Has Quiet Sabbath on Potomac Cruise
President Roosevelt rests at sea off Port Arkansas aboard the Potomac after a voyage from New Orleans. He reads in his cabin while on deck, noting good weather aside from fog. a few mackerel were caught and two seaplanes are being sent from Pensacola to deliver mail and retrieve the neutrality bill to Washington.
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Palace Hablo presents Top Of The Town at Palace
The year’s big musical comedy Top Of The Town opens today at the Palace for four days. Doris Nolan George Murphy Hugh Herbert Gregory Ratoff Gertrude Niesen Ella Logan Henry Armetta Mischa Auer star in lavish screen musical with new dance sensation and Fox News reel 보
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Massanutten Upsets For Third In Va Prep Track
Massanutten defied odds to tie Staunton Military Academy for third in the Virginia Preparatory School track meet at Scott Stadium. Episcopal High School won with 36 points, Woodberry Forest was second with 29, while Massanutten’s Jimmy Beveridge led with a 10 point haul including wins in the hurdle and 220-yard dash.
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Waikiki Weading at Capitol Captures Crosby and Co Stars
The Capitol Theatre showcases Warner Bros comedy Waikiki Weading featuring Bing Crosby Bob Burns and Martha Raye as a beachside press agent amid a pineapple canneries scheme. Crosby falls for a blonde star as a publicity clash unfolds in a tale of love and slapstick.
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Scheme Go Boom Climax Trails Behind Studio Romance
Burns and Bing's assistant and Miss Raye a secretary stir trouble as tropical heat fuels complications in a melodrama style scene. The group juggles affections while the plot edges toward a dramatic turning point.
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Capitol Hill Legislation Dominates Senate and House Actions
Senate weighs star route mail contract bill while Civil Liberties probes Harlan Kentucky coal field. Judiciary studies Roosevelt court bill as House reviews minor measures and appropriations hearings begin on relief-deficiency bill. Rules panel eyes permanent CCC bill.
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Nations Can Field 55 Million Trained Forces Overnight
A government survey shows 55 million trained men across 48 nations could mobilize quickly, with China excluded. The United States hovers around 474,378 in regular and reserve forces, ranking 19th, while Soviet Russia leads with 19.49 million trained men. The report lists regular army totals for many nations, highlighting large disparities in mobilization capacity.
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Discrimination Charged Against Non-Union Men Near Greenbelt
An employee from the Greenbelt housing project travels to Washington to accuse non-union workers of discrimination. He claims threats of job loss unless joining a union. Resettlement Administration cites near completion as reason for addressing worker dismissals. Local Democratic figures note the project is only half finished.
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Will Rogers Humorous Story About Electricity Hair
A Chicago visit turns into a light tale as a mother shows off hair electricity. A visiting kid jokes that electricity comes from a wire while another family member says their gas is on and that’s just as good.
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