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Daily News from New York, New York • 344

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DAILY NEWS, THURSDAY, APRII 22, 1937 52 'POLITICS' IN SCHOOLS LAID imPftfffftDfttM DIVINE DISCIPLE INDICTED BY U. S. Los Angeles, April 21 (5s). The Federal Grand Jury today indicted John Hunt, 33, disciple of Father Divine, on Mann Act charges, accusing him of bringing Delight Jewett, 17, from Denver to his imposing Beverly Hills home. By ED SULLIVAN.

Jfain Street TO LAGUARD1A Over the week-end. your reporter went back into the rolling hills of fh IS0 I mm HOTELS AND RESTA RANTS (B7 Awxriated Prea Westchester and Connecticut, and it was an experience that he won toon forget, because that's where he hails from Memory standout will be the party at Tony Moruke's house, on the fringe of Stamford, Albany, April 21. A New York City school system "rot but perhaps I better explain the why and wherefore beven ten with politics" was charged teen years ago, when I was playing basketball and baseball up thataway, Moruke was one of the Stamford H. S. stars, a scrappy, enthusiastic kid, TOE 1 to the city's Fusion Adminis who was nobody chump on a basketball court The party he gave served as a Reunion in Connecticut, because he had all of the old crowd tration today in bitter senate there.

Babe Moger, Big George Smith, JacJk Hogan, iehx Liolsi, Lank Leonard, Ed Hunt, Frank Millar, Billy Burke, George Rich, Doc Sloman I caught Moger one afternoon at New Rochelle when he chucked a debate that preceded passage of a bill to raise to fifteen the JJ UJ one-hit game, a New Rochelle sub scratching a hit the ninth inning, membership of the city's It was Moger who brought along to the party a copy of the 1918- Board of Education. The vote was 29 to 19 on strictly Ntft party lines and the bill now goes to the Republican-controlled As Dunnigan said "incompetents'" sembly. on the Hoard oi Education are Democratic "making the system the laughing Senator A stock of the united States. Spencer Feld, New York City, author of the proposal, an- 4 DIE IN FIRE Talinn, April 21 (Havas) Four cnticism Si, swered of the measure fcSElTSATIOlT of PARIS I as a poli children were burned to death, fifty more suffered serious burns and ten others were hurt as the result of a fire which destroyed the cinema of the little village of Killing! tical bill "a con-can numbr that simply knockout." asser 1 with the tion that there in South Esthonia today. 1 IV- rvducf ws enec Trt HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS "never has been so much politics in the school Senator Feld system as the present day.

The school system is rotten with 1919 Port Chester H. S. Penuigian, the school paper, and the pictures our class were in it Let it be stated now that in 1918, 1 was not a Robert Taylor type I was more on the Ned Sparks streamlined architecture So help me, the collar your correspondent wore was tall enough and large enough to have served as a collar for the horse Ed Sullivan, and the strain of the geometry exam was stamped on my features But even this picture couldn't spoil the evening, for Moruke had rolled back the years, and for one nite, at least, we were all kids again It was swelL www Broadway burlesque marquee: "Honest Tease the Best Policy" That was Dr. Lara. Portuguese Consul to Turkey, with Frances Maddux at the Rainbow Room June Hart, of Holland and Hart, and Lester Cole are an item George Perrault, former Syracuse grid captain, and Kay Cummings have taken an altar walk Hype Igoe'a boy.

Ed, and Eileen Egan are looking up Armonk timetables James Hilton, who authored "Lost Horizon." will wed Galina Kopineck It's a baby girl at the Dick McDonoughs Ditto the Max (Wall Street) Knipps, and the Director Charlie Lamonts Has any one pointed ut that Genera! Sessions Judge Streit's secretary, Irving Dolen married Beatrice Bernstein? Willard (NBC) Waterman and Mary Theleen are pricing engagement sparklers Columbia footballer. Bill Coviello. and Adrienne Child are hand-holding Mrs. Lionel Atwill has shelved twenty pounds The Leonard Govettes (Elizabeth da Pont expect Sir Stork Recommended: Charlie King at the Venezia Ed Mulrooney will be chairman of the Catholic Actors Guild dinner fr Gene Buck May 2. That was an unusual party that Bob Weitman and the staff of Paramount Theatre gave a few hours ago A party to John Mears, assistant to the Chief Usher For years, Mears had lived with his dad and believed that his mother was dead Recently the father died, and through the mails came a letter to the son, an affectionate, yearning letter from a woman who said she was his mother Investigation disclosed the truth of her claim, disclosed that she had become estranged from the husband who.

for seventeen years, had told the boy his mother was dead It's a story that Asst. Chief Usher Mears had seen many times on the Paramount screen, and the party celebrated the happy ending, because young Mears has left the theatre to live with his mother in Philadelphia. Alice Warren. Southern lass who peddles cigarettes at the Holly politics." Besides raising from six to eight the Board of Education's member ship, the measure would provide lot appointment of five members by Mayor LaGuardia and two each by the presidents of the city's five boroughs. Accuses LaGuardia.

Feld charged the Mavor with having "played politics" last year in seeking passage a bill which Feld said would have given him THE GOOD OLD DAYS ARE BACK' A yfV'' at rh FRENCH CASINO. Tii tWLj proid nw lost 1 I thf iilf to tho who op- JSyr- ''l'' l-prciat xcIInl IB w) am Li. rnzTimHrnff INTIMATE LITTLE CLUB WITH SINCINO WAITERS SAWDUST FLOORS (- UTTLC WHITE PIANOS IMPROMPTU ENTERTAIN ME KT ET AN I A 'fiafHAYT 'ARS02TS 156 WEST 44th ST. 1 23 SECONDS FROM B'WAY i I K- control of the board through appointments. The bill was not reported out of committee.

"If we don't kick them (the present Board Education) out and get in a real board," Feld shouted, "I'm sorry for the school system in New York." Republican Senator Thomas Desmond, Newburgh, called Feld's defense of the measure a "political speech" and defended the LaGuardia Administration. Pitcher Has His Say. Republican Minority Leader Ferity Pitcher, Watertown, declared that "we have no quarrel with raising the board to fifteen members. We have with the method of appointments." Democratic Majority Leader John HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS wood, is getting marriage proposals from Phil Pidgeon, Memphis playboy Gen Werner can't decide between Marilyn Ficlare and Marie N. T.

Gal) Girard He's the chap who charged his wife fed highballs to the baby Adrienne Ames will wed that Palm Springs tennis professional Height of Cavities: Man About Town Club will hold a Martha Rave contest The Hal Gordons (she's Ara Gerald, of "Curtain are worrying their pals Cackles O'Neal and Herman Aniron are slap-happy Jessica Pepper and Nat Marcus have K'ed it Rita Rio and Charlie Barnet are in swing tempo Glenn Gray's manager, Ed McHarg. and Le5na Sedell have kept their marriage )uiet The Lillian Carmen-Joie Ray attachment is deepening Actor's Federation benefit at the Metropolitan Opera House Sunday promises to crack all records Twin benefit will run at the Majestic, for the Hebrew Home for the Aged and Orphans of Hudson County Legion of Valor convenes at Sttuben's Mickey Alpert goes into Ben Warden's Riviera. www The Great Letter was a headliner when vaudeville was in its heyday, greatest the ventriloquists, who toured the country He lectured at colleges and universities, appeared before medical conventions so that throat specialists could examine the vocal equipment that permitted strange voices to pop out into the atmosphere I saw him on Broadway last nite, and the veteran was peering thoughtfully at the Palace Theatre, once the greatest of vaudeville houses "The street has changed, hasn't he said, and he was thinking undoubtedly the days when his name decorated the marq iee boxes The Great Lester has fared better than vaudeville He is engaged in a comeback and shortly you will be seeing him in action again He is 61 years old. but he looks ten years younger, and his enthusiasm is so great that you understand why he won headline billing in the Id days Vaudeville will be glad to welcome him hack to the fold. iTt tT hjr Chu-iro Tribune N.

Y. Srrolu-ate. Ir.c JOE LEWIS AMES TERRY LAW LOR Special Added Attraction OSHINS LESSY OTHERS RALPH WATXINS HIS ORCHESTRA rebuff win 1 1 inir i -tr -r. Spaniard Kills Self Mere ODver War-News Patrioti.sm drove a man to suicide yesterday. The news from home was too much for Peter Fandino, 43, to bear.

So he lay down in his two-room flat at 218 Cherry St. and turned wit rtn 7tk AVE. Jk KOth ST. fl gOWJ-S MOST MMOHS TUtATItf-tSTmAW rr-m nr i i BROADWAY at 50th ST. I on the pas.

Opting THURSDAY APRIL 22nd TAifrECO VOODOO DANCERS ALICE rtL HARRY HORTON NO 0CHSTRA LE MIRAGE LCSCHEOX mxNETt SCPPEK 125 E. 54lk St PL aza 3-5080 New York's Newesf Seplaa Swingsational Revue RED HOT-and TAN RAISE PARAPET ON MANHATTAN BRIDGE The city yesterday finished spending J2S.1S7 to protect dizzy motorists who use the upper roadways of the Manhattan Bridge as speedways. Installation a nine-inch parapet, raising the height of the steel curb to 21 inches, was The blow that plunred him into despair was word that his 19-year-Id son had been drafted into the ranks of the Spanish Rebels, who had captured his native town of Gallcia. Fandino was an ardent Loyalist. In taking his life, Fandino nearly caused the death of three others in the forty-family tenement.

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