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...drifted in off the streets. Actually he has been pretty well heeled throughout his career, spent three years in the Law School of the National University of Mexico and taught for a spell before he entered the theatre. Unlike most Mexican actors, he did not get to the top via carpas or tent shows, but started playing under a real roof. Today he makes $300 a week...
Dallas' opportunity was an ICC decision three weeks ago permitting 804-mile Colorado & Southern Railway, which operates from Orin, Wyo. to Texline on the Texas border by way of Denver, to lease 902-mile Fort Worth & Denver City Railway, which runs from Dallas to Texline via Fort Worth, Wichita Falls and Amarillo. Big Burlington Lines control C. & S., which controls F. W. & D. C. Reason for the move was an estimated saving of $250,000 yearly by joint operation. But it meant the removal of F. W. & D. C.'s general offices from Fort Worth to Denver...
From Norway, via Britain, one battered copy (dated May 18) of a two-month-old newspaper reached the U. S. last week. It was the first and probably the last issue of a four-page tabloid published by British troops in northern Norway. Name: The Midnight Sun. It consisted mostly of jokes, soldiers' poems, and the farewell to his troops of Major General Pierse Joseph Mackesy, on his way back to England. The most poignant news item: "Good news! Beer...
...London Colonel Bernhard Booth learned via the International Red Cross that his sister, Colonel Mary Bramwell Booth, head of the Salvation Army in Belgium, onetime leader in the West Indies, Germany and Denmark, granddaughter of Salvation Army founder General...
...Mathematics for the Million, Dangerous Thoughts) who arrived in San Francisco from Norway after a 17,000-mile detour via Siberia and the Pacific; courtly, friendly Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma, consort of Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg, with his six children (they traveled on the U. S. cruiser Trenton, left the Grand Duchess in Lisbon); Genevieve Tabouis, fleeing from the Petain Government which had ordered her arrest...