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The Courier-Journal from Louisville, Kentucky • Page 20

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SECTION 2 THE COURIERJOURNAL. LOUISVILLE, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JULY 19, 1939. Puppy Love Miriam Hopkins Steps Out of One Picture To Take Part In 'All This and Heaven Too i WGRC to Act As Outlet For Mutual New Network Service Opens Here September 1 Federal Agents Sift Further In Louisiana Hot OiP and Tax Violations Sought By LOUELLA O. PARSONS Hollywood. July 18 (INS) The inside on Miriam Hopkins stepping out of "We Are Not Alone" after she had a contract has been revealed, to this writer.

Miriam was needed for Rachel Field's best seller, "All This and Heaven, and because the Charlie Chaplin who was strolling along the avenue in a derb hat, cane and moustache. It was only an imitator probably hoping for publicity; Abe Roth is devoting his attention to Judy Malcolm, once the favorite heart beat of Milton Berle; so many parties Sunday. Myrna Loy and Arthur Hornblow were welcomed by a group of their close friends, at their summer home in Palos Verdes. Hedy Lamarr and Gene Markey were among those who dropped in for dinner. Hcdy says she and Gene are New Orleans.

July 18 OP) Fed A new radio network program service will be available to the Falls Cities September 24 when WGRC begins service as local out 5 eral agents today delved into income lax teturns and possible "hot rrr let for the Mutual Broadcasting System, it was announced-Tues day by S. A. Cisler, president of Oil" violation in Louisiana, amid renorti the week would bring mare sensational indictments. "Just the beginning" was Assistant Attorney General O. John Rogge's description of yesterday's maii fraud indictments against five prominent Louisianans, including hotel man Seymour Weiss, woman part is so much better in the Field book than in Hilton's novel, where the man is all important (Paul Muni), she was delighted to make the change.

Now you are asking what about Bette Davis? Bette Urx' quintuplets and she cannot do all the movies lined up for her, so there is naturally no squawk on her part. Of course, Miriam plays the school teacher who marries Henry Field, the minister and inventor of the cable, and you'll see George Brent in this role with Edmund Goulding directing. The whole country read with amusement last week the article declaring that Otto Kahn's million- the Northside Broadcasting corporation, operators of WGRC. The "Southern Network" has been set up as a division of the Mutual system to bring National going to India on their honeymoon. So are the Zanucks, who leave in February; more than 150 Hollywood celebrities dropped in at the Arthur Stebbins party during the day to congratulate Ann on her birthday.

Yes, she is young enough to love birthdays; Jackie Cooper gave the diners at Victor Hugo a treat when he played the trap drums all evening with the orchestra; he was there with Bonita Granville while Deanna Durbin, also of the younger set, had her regular boy friend, Paul Vaughn, with her; Martha Raye and Paul Draper put on an impromptu skit at programs into the mid-South once financial right-hand man to the late Huey P. Long. "We've just begun here," Rogge through WLAP, Lexington; WCMI, Ashland; WGRC; WSIX, Nashville, and WATL, Atlanta. The wire hookup also will permit 1 MISS HOPKINS. fa id in a press conference.

"We will investigate every report which may involve violation of Federal laws and we shall go to the very 1 I an interchange of regional programs between these stations, and DEANNA DIRBIV. feed selected features direct to the National network connection at Mickey Rooney and his school Helen Gilbert, appearing in "Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever" at Loew's Friday, with "Clouds Over Europe," in which Laurence Olivier plays the leading role. bottom to arrive at the truth regardless of how long it takes." Oil Investigator Arrives. Intelligence agents of the United WLW, Cincinnati. Principal sources of Mutual the Little Eva Cafe that would be funny on any stage.

She was there with her bridegroom, while Draper escorted Heidi Voessler, former Goldwyn girl. Martha's brother-in-law, Harry Rose, weds Janie Rush within the month. That's all for today. See you tomorrow! programs Include WOR, New dollar country place Is now occupied by the street cleaners of New York. New York has taken it over as a recreation center and the show place where the Prince of Wales and other notables were entertained when Otto Kahn was in his prime as one of America's greatest patrons of art, is now filled with White Wing3.

Travesty On White Due That news Item was just too much for Darryl Zanuck, who immediately commissioned two writers to go to work and prepare a story to be called "White Wings In Clover." It ought to be a really funny comedy. Maureen O'Sullivan's parents In Ireland will get a chance York; WGN, Chicago; WLW, and the Don Lee network on the West Coast. States Internal Revenue Bureau continued to question witnesses and to examine records of income tax payments by leading Louisiana politicians in recent years, Barest we E. Parkway Michigan Girl 'Still Feels Safe? From 'Perils9 of New York Life Opera Elite with a broad bint from Frank Lohn, agent in charge, that charges Last Times TdT DEANNA DURBIN Nan Crcy Helen Parrish '3 Smart Girls Grow Up' Also "Risky Business" Lower Bars Actor and Wife Sued By Boy Their Dog Bit Los Angeles, July 18 (A3) Actor Joel McCrea and his actress-wife, Frances Dee, were sued for $10,000 damages today by Paul Nicholas Roberts, 3, who charges he was bitten by their dog a year ago. might follow.

Clifford Rowland, special inves New York, July 18 C4 The elite of the famous "Diamond tigator sent here by Secretary Ickes to investigate possible violation of Federal oil regulations, was reported en route to Shreveport to open his investigations "on the fPicture On Picture Page.) New York, July 18 The most enlivening visiter New York's had in many a day, "Miss Michigan Aviator" she's 23 and very pretty smiled merrily over the brim of a water glass today and said: "I'm afraid I may have just a teeny hangover." to see Michael Damien Farrow much sooner than she or they expected. That is if Maureen can make up her mind to leave her director-husband, John Farrow, and he is willing to have her go to Europe within the next three weeks. Victor Saville is working hard to persuade her to play opposite Robert Montgomery in "Busman's Honeymoon," and if she goes she will take the baby with her. An English girl is necessary because of the British quota law and since Maureen is one of His Majesty's subjects and popular both abroad and here, Saville is eager to get her. II 1 11.

I ml TA I A U.M lv 1 Horseshoe," which for so long has maintained grand opera in New To KM. cround." She sipped only two highballs York, decided today to seek support of a more plebeian footing. Joal MeCraa. Barbara Stanwyck "UNION PACIFIC" PLUS George Raft, Ellen Drew aj I'LADY FROM KENTUCKY la trm a a a at The Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Company, through which the holders of the horse 10 Bridge Workers Drown. Prague, July 18 (U.R) Ten soldiers drowned and five were rescued near the Slovak frontier when a pontoon bridge on which they were working- capsized.

L. P. Abernathy, chairman of the State Highway Commission, resigned suddenly without stating his reason, following his admission he was interested in an equipment M. D. FARROW.

shoe's thirty-five boxes own the Snapshots of Hollywood collected at random: That wasn't opera house, determined a special supply house which had done ex meeting to propose to its stock tensive State and university busi holders sale of the structure to theh Metropolitan Opera Associa TODAY Governor In Favor Of Move to Oust Him Lansing, Miclv, July 18 C4) Governor Dickinson snorted to-jiay at the report that John B. Corliss, Detroit, a former member of the State Legislature, would seek his recall for "conduct unbecoming the Chief Executive of Michigan." "I'll sign his petition myself. I never was anxious to be Governor," Dickinson said. ness. WJP.A.

Fires Four In Georgia. LAST 2 DAYS "ON BORROWED TIME" LIONEL BARHTMORE SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE Plu, ANNABELLA in "BRIDAL SUITE" tion, Inc. Cornelius N. Bliss, chairman of Tom Dutton, president of 17,000 State university alumni, demanded the less exclusive Opera Association, declared, "we have in mind the possibility of enlisting civic ouster of remaining members of the university board of supervisors at a night club last night, so the hangover was just a quip of Miss Willo Sheridan, goodwill ambassador of the Michigan aircraft industry, who arrived in the wake of a blast of criticism from Gov. Luren D.

Dickinson of Michigan about the evils he saw on a trip East. But the opposing views of the 80-year-old Governor and titian-haired Willo about the perils that beset "unprotected girls in anything smattering of high life" swung into wider divergence tonight, with Willo donning her priettiest evening gown for another whirl in some gay night spots. She SUI1 Feels Safe. She -had seen quite a bit, she said, since she arrived for a week's visit, and she still felt safe. Willo's night clubbing evoked no comment from the Governor, who had issued a statement after groups to join with the Opera functioning while Dr.

James Mon roe Smith was president. Association in establishing a per manent musical center." RagFoundlnCarburetor OfDeadMexican'sPlane Washington, July, 18 (JP) A spokesman for the Air Safety Board today said a rag had been found in the carburetor air intake of the airplane in which Francisco Sarabia, Mexico's No. 1 airman, fell to his death here June 7. Carl B. Allen, a member of the board, said an exhaustive inquiry, however, disclosed "absolutely no evidence of sabotage." The formal investigation was said to have proved that the rag could not have been "fixed" so as to stop the carburetor at the crucial time.

In Atlanta, State W.P.A. Administrator Gay B. Shepperson his trip East to the annual con Foundation to Negotiate ennounced dismissal of four ad ference of Governors warning mothers and daughters "of the Exodus of Reich Jews ministrative and supervisory employes in connection with diver to the grandest adven-i sion of materials and labor which dangerous proximity to a hellish brink for unprotected girls in anything smattering of high life." the estimated at $6,500. London, July 18 (U.R) A group of United States and British Jews has established an international foundation to negotiate with the as Mickey turns playwright and becomes the here ef a torrid tropical romance I with a throb In your heart as Mickey falls In love with hit pretty school ttachtrl. All were engaged in work at ture of America's favor-He family the happy-go-lucky Hardysl "You can quote me this way- Columbus.

Ga. Driveways, tennis German Government for the order 'no he said tersely in Lansing, of Miss Sheridan's ly exodus of refugees from the courts, ornamental mail boxes and a dam were among the projects in Reich, it was learned today. activities. volved. Germany has agreed, it was Last Times rQGU learned, to establish a trust or Today Fund Has 4 Weeks to Go ganization in Berlin to arrrange orderly emigration of the Jews on more favorable, terms than now exist, provided that the Evian committee or interested Ulcnda Farrell Barton MaeLane "Torcfiy Blane In Chinatown" Bonita Granville John Litel 'Nancy Drew, Detective' Previous gifts $980.60 Mrs.

E. S. 1.00 Jews create an organization to help the refugees settle overseas. 3.00 which must be subscribed to The Courier-Journal and Times Fresh Air Fund by August 15 if many children are not to be deprived of campships they had been counting on, had been deposited to the credit of the fund Tuesday. JOHN GARFIELD Mrs.

Fred Schneider The Young Women's Guild of the First Lutheran Church T. L. Johnson, and Morris V. Johnson Louise IL- Givan The Rev. and Mrs.

Harry S. Musson In Memory of E. S. W. 5.00 5.00 2.00 5.00 11.00 Didn't Recall Letter.

He added that he didn't recall giving Willo a letter of introduction to Grover Whalen, president of the New York World's Fair, and didn't recall that he'd met her. Willo spent most of the day sightseeing at the aquarium, the Battery, Greenwich Village and the George Washington Bridge. "I haven't seen anything harmful, she said. Darro Seeks License To Wed Aloha Wray Hollywood, July 18 (A) Film Actor Frankie Darro. 21, former boy star, and his childhood sweetheart, Aloha Wray, 22, actress, applied for a marriage license today.

Darro has been active in films since he was 5. He and Miss Wray just finished work in "Irish Luck." That leaves exactly four weeks "Daughters Courageous" Tht wonder baby oF "East Side of Heaven" in which to increase the total by $1,500. i1 ftrrest Children selected by health and With The "Four Daughters" Cast PRISCILLA LANE Total .11,012.60 Two-filths of the $2,500 quota social agencies are sent to fresh air camps where strength-building food and sunshine help to promote growth and vitality. These children are all from homes where such health-building factors are sometimes in the SHIRLEY DENNIS MISCHA ROSS 0'KEEFE AUER ROSEMARY LANE I LOLA LANEGALE PAGE JEFFREY LYNN gyy ttnderstrnj ii Mil up ibi iJ LiXil i INFORMATION Gifts should be sent to the Fresh Warship Sale Plan Backed Air Fund, in care of The Courier Journal. Wl I- ri SXn VtJZrrA i Mil i Washington, July 18 (U.P.) The House Foreign Affairs Committee aereed unanimously today to a.

report a bill authorizing the United States to build warships and other armaments for Latin-Ameri YLK1AT PECttLlA: RUDY VALLEE EDNA MAY OLIVER MARY HCAIY IUI TAISOT AlAN OINCHAtT flue "PARENTS ON PLZMR.M0TO TAKES A VACATION' TRIAL" W0TLK1 PISYAMC Good in Both Coaches and Pullmans I1 1 fl 1 il I I A can republics. Chairman Bloom N. fa id the bill would be revised so there would be no possibility of divulging this country's vital rational defense secrets. The bill would authorize the Secretary of War to manufacture and sell coast defense and antiaircraft artillery and ammunition to any American republic; the Secretary of Navy to construct and sell them vessels of war. Jazz Publisher Before Tin-Pan Alley Dies New York, July 18 W) Frank Harding.

75, a leading publisher ef popular music long before Tin-Pa Alley when the Bowery was New York's theatrical center died Sunday. Harding often recalled that he paid the then fabulous price of $500 for an early hit song, "Where Did You Get That Hat?" Helen 0lb a 1 fkf 1 The Musical Thrill of the Yearl o) I moss TDM REST AND ENJOY YOURSILf with complete freedom from reipooiibilitrl (and wants to got M-A-R-R-l-E-D! UAGnmoTom TONIGHT! at beautiful Nou pay less to travel in speed, safety and comfort by you do is buy a round trip ticket.Whether you go a few miles or hundreds, you make substantial savings! The rate per mile decreases with distance. This is true of Pullman as well as of coach travel! In addition, there's alO percent reduction in one-way fares in upper berths! with LEWIS STONE MICKEY ROONEY CECILIA PARKER FAY HOLDEN Screen Play by Kay Van Riper 'Directed byW. S. Van Dyke II A METRO-GOLDWYN-M AYER PICTURE fofaoMMl kilty AMPHITHEATER Exampltsof Nw Lew Round-1 rip Fares from Louisville) Return Limit CO Days leund-Trla hi roe Seed In Ceache Irem leuteville mm lew fare YOU SAVE New York tliO.OO 9.82 Philadelphia 27.90 7.42 Washington 24.30 4.18 Chicago 12.65 2.49 Boston 3V60 14.92 Pittsburgh 17.25 1.8J Atlantic City 29.J5 10.3J Detroit 14-55 189 euneVTrip Ferae teed In Pullman Upper lerthi iMue e'iKae' yHmaa Chare" new leer fare YOU SAVE New York Philadelphia 38.70 8.20 Cnhingtoo ii.oy 6.55 Chiraeo 15.85 2.5 Boston 51.30 8.55 Pittsburgh 22.05 3 55 Atlantic City 41.20 6I5 Detroit 19 40 3.00 Aloe worthwhile reductions In round-trip r4l forot, good In all other typoa Pullman accommodations.

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