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Married. Cinemactress Myrna Loy, 36; and John D. Hertz Jr., 33, Manhattan advertising man, son of the founder of Yellow Cab Co.; five days after her divorce from Cineproducer Arthur Hornblow Jr.; in Manhattan...
...black Jack Blackburn, trainer of Joe Louis, some 30,000 citizens hung on the ropes. The crowd on the streets shouted and sang hymns. Women were knocked over, children screamed. When the services were over and the casket came out, borne by pallbearers that included Soldier Joe Louis, Swingster Cab Calloway, Tapster Bill Robinson, the mob broke through the police lines to touch the casket for good luck. When the hearse finally moved off everybody was still shouting, and the fallen were picking themselves...
...drive to conserve older cars and tires increased. San Francisco's Yellow Cab Co. ran big ads in the newspapers urging "that you do not use a Yellow cab." ODT warned that taxi cruising must stop. Franklin Roosevelt ordered all U.S. Government departments to reduce their use of automobiles "substantially...
...Angeles and San Francisco, Yellow & Checker Cab Co. advertisements begged patrons to stay out of taxis except in emergency...
...Civil Aeronautics Administration), CAB (Civil Aeronautics Board) manage air transport; ODT (Office of Defense Transportation) and WSA (War Shipping Administration) work out war transport by rail, truck, bus and ship...