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...dangerous precedent . . . not many steps from . . . Nazi practices." To Rev. Dr. John Haynes Holmes, seasoned Manhattan liberal, it was "an outrage." Director Roger Baldwin of the American Civil Liberties Union declared he believed it was the first recorded case of its kind in the U. S. when in Newark, N. J. last week a court denied a divorced woman custody of her children because she does not believe...
...countertops and tabletops, graduated into wainscotting for hallways and bathrooms, last year was used in store fronts. Pittsburgh also makes Herculite, a glass which will resist temperatures up to 650°. Most spectacular Pittsburgh stunt came last month when Sergeant Frank Shannon, champion marksman of the Newark, N. J. police force, fired a round of Thompson submachine gun bullets at Night-Club Singer Ella Logan. Though only 30 feet from the "Tommy-gun," Miss Logan smiled, powdered her nose, survived. Between the singer and the Sergeant stood a sheet of Pittsburgh's bullet-proof glass, which is the same...
...Newark, no one was aware of the Hughes flight until the plane swept down into the floodlights, shortly after midnight. When timers informed Pilot Hughes he had set a new record of 9 hr., 25 min., 10 sec., beating Colonel Roscoe Turner's 1934 time by 37 min. 47 sec., he shrugged: "I wanted to go to New York, so I tried to see how fast I could do it. I don't think there was anything sensational about...
...from Newark Airport one noon last week climbed The Southerner, American Airlines' crack transcontinental transport. Southward it flew through perfect flying weather, halting briefly for passengers at Philadelphia, Washington, Nashville. Aboard the 11-ton, twin-motored Douglas was W. R. Dyess, WPAdministrator for Arkansas, on the way home. Partners W. S. Hardwick and David A. Chernus, engineers, and wealthy young Frank C. Hart, head of Hartol Products Corp., were making business trips. Young Charles Altschul, nephew of New York's Governor Herbert H. Lehman, amused himself by experimenting with his new candid camera. Mrs. Samuel Horovitz of Boston...
Jake Lee (Pat O'Brien) is the hard-shelled, soft-hearted ground superintendent of the Federal Air Lines of Newark, N. J. A onetime pilot named Dizzy Davis (James Cagney) returns to the field to get his old job back. An irresponsible limb to whom blondes & brunettes mean the same thing, his escapades are matched only by the superintendent's reckless loyalty to him. Immediately Dizzy Davis sniffs suggestively at a luscious 19 -year-old aviatrix. To keep an engagement with her, he feigns a heart attack, has a pal (Stuart Erwin) pilot his run. In accordance with...