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...Frankenstein. Standing to gain nothing by a compromise between coastwise shippers and Pacific longshoremen, the other unions in the Federation demanded a strike. They were led in this by the strong Sailors' Union of the Pacific, headed by loose-mouthed, hulking Harry Lundeberg who would like to steal Bridges' dominant position. To keep a united front, Bridges agreed on the strike...
...Kankakee, Ill., restrained by a city ordinance from killing squirrels which raided his kitchen, City Engineer Hobart D. Gregg planned to steal the squirrels' winter supply of walnuts, declared: "I know where they are, and turn about should be fair play...
Carole Lombard, whom we once thought was through, rose to tempestuous heights to steal the show from the suave William Powell in the most laughable comedy since "The Thin Man." Put "My Man Godfrey," now being held over for a second week at Keiths on your must list...
...appear in garments from which parts of sleeves, skirts, crowns and toes have been scissored. A young woman dressed in cap & gown displays explanatory placards bearing such legends as: "You Pay $10 for Lounging Pajamas of which $1.98 goes for Taxes," "Hidden Taxes, like a Thief in the Night, steal the Wealth and Credits of a Nation," "The Joke's on You, Fellow Taxpayer, You're paying too much for Government." The curtain falls on this incredibly vulnerable political tableau with one beauteous young model mincing off stage in a barrel, accompanied by the sign...
...possible to provide adequately for her education and maintenance. I doubt very much the reports that Mr. Simpson and his wife are contemplating a divorce. I see no reason why either of them should wish it. The present Mrs. Simpson has enough of 'what it takes' to steal a man. Mr. Simpson walked out on me while I was ill in a hospital in Paris...