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...from that of the automobile. The rubber shortage would bring back the trolley, but the entire trolley-building capacity of the U.S. is no more than 2,000 cars a year.* Result: a mad rush to recondition old and abandoned cars, whatever the cost. Detroit's smart Fred Nolan, general manager of the Department of Street Railways (TiME, Aug. 14, 1939), despairing of the 500 new motor coaches he needs, is thinking of refurbishing 125 ancient trolleys, all of which have rusted in storage barns for at least five years. (Detroit is also the scene of an Alphonse & Gaston...
...illustrated on last year's field goal that he is effective on place kicks up to 20 yards. Reports from Philadelphia have had Davis benched with a "tender" shoulder for the past few days, but it is safe to say that he and not the Sophomore sub, Jack Nolan, will be in there when the starting whistle blows...
Second feature, "Dressed to Kill" features Lloyd Nolan in the third picture of the "Michael Shayne, private detective" series. It's just dull enough to make you sleepy just exciting enough not to let you fall asleep...
...last 20 years, have been playing havoc with our foreign policy. The result of these efforts has been the loss of our security, and will be the loss of untold billions of dollars and no telling how many lives. One of Mr. Marshall's friends, Mr. Nolan, disliked the article about him [Marshall] in TIME, so he proceeded to write a letter [TIME, July 21], which did as much good for the isolationists as the protest of a drunken man that he is not drunk...
...second feature Lloyd Nolan as Detective Michael Shayne approaches a photo-finish with Lew Ayres in running a once-good idea into the ground. "Sleepers West," which had them snoozing in the other three sectors of the compass as well, will not be missed when replaced by the second Sneak Preview of the year on Tuesday...