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• DealBook: JPMorgan Vote Tests Stockholders’ Power

  
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  If shareholders separate the jobs of chairman and chief executive — positions that Jamie Dimon has held since 2008 — it would signal a shift in the balance of power in corporate America. Visit link: DealBook: JPMorgan Vote Tests Stockholders’ Power
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• (via Hot Tub: 1938 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive)July...

  
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  (via Hot Tub: 1938 | Shorpy Historical Photo Archive ) July 1938. “Ambridge, Pennsylvania. Scene in the alley on the east side of town.”  35mm negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Resettlement Administration.  View full size.
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• Mae West: Hushed Up

  
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  Movie studios made sure to keep their marquee names in print and MAE WEST was often featured in fan magazines, newspaper gossip columns, and trade publications — — as well as having her likeness (painted by an artist) appear on magazine covers.  • • Truly negative articles about drunk driving arrests, ...
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• 75 years ago: Triple victory for Mercedes-Benz in Tripoli

  
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  A triple victory was secured for Mercedes-Benz and the then new W 154 twelve-cylinder racing car on 15 May 1938. Hermann Lang won the Tripoli Grand Prix, ahead of fellow drivers Manfred von Brauchitsch and Rudolf Caracciola. This one-two-three win launched a season that saw Mercedes-Benz dominate European racing – a ...
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• Book Excerpt: King of Clubs By Jim Ducibella

  
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  Reprinted from King of Clubs: The Great Golf Marathon of 1938 by Jim Ducibella. Used with permission. Copyright © 2012 Jim Ducibella. * * * Available at Amazon / Barnes & Noble J. Smith Ferebee was born and raised in what today is an affluent section of Virginia Beach, Va., known as ...
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• Warner Bros. Gangster films of the 1930s: the Reveal Shot series Parts I-V

  
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  Since Reveal Shot launched in January, some of the most popular posts have been from the series on the Warner Bros. gangster films of the 1930s. Here are all five installments in the series, in order. Future posts will offer analyses of additional films in the genre that weren’t explored in detail during the ...
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• Scoop - Evelyn Waugh

  
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  A few bloggers seem to have been reading Evelyn Waugh at the same time as each other - Rachel wrote about Decline and Fall  and Ali wrote about Vile Bodies   - only my review is coming rather belatedly, as I finished Scoop  (1938) about a month ago. Oops. But its great, and very funny, so better late than ...
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• Hitchmania: The Lady Vanishes (1938)

  
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  Alfred Hitchcock’s sleekest and funniest British film is The Lady Vanishes, a dazzling comic adventure tale from 1938. It is a well-constructed picture from start to finish, featuring a lengthy introduction sequence before the train trip that sets up the characters and presents the MacGuffin in cheeky and highly ...
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• Beck opposes Hitler on Czechoslovakia

  
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  5th May 1938 Generaloberst Ludwig Beck has submitted a memo to Hitler stating his opposition to Fall Grun (Case Green), Hitler’s code name for a general invasion of Czechoslovakia. Generaloberst Ludwig Beck Beck isn’t opposed to the invasion of Czechoslovakia, but has serious doubts as to Germany’s ...
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• 1938 HORRORS of WAR Trading Cards

  
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  “To know the HORRORS OF WAR is to want PEACE. This is one of a series of 240 True Stores of Modern Warfare. Save to get them all,” as published by Gum Inc. A fitting statement for a personal discovery in the bubble-gum history of trading cards. Originally released February 17, 1938 by the ...
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• Growing Up in Prescott - A "Lost Town" of Quabbin

  
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  Quabbin Reservoir from the Prescott Peninsula, 1991, photo by J.T. Lynch   This coming Saturday, April 27 th , a celebration, a commemoration, and a reenactment of sorts of the final Farewell Ball of the towns demolished to make way for the Quabbin Reservoir will be held in Ware, Massachusetts. (For more ...
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• Review: Mr. Poppers Penguins

  
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  : 04/22/13 Mr. Poppers Penguins by Richard Atwater and Florence Atwater was a 1939 Newbery Honor book. Mr. Popper spends the warm months as a decorator — painting and papering rooms. He spends the cold, wet months listening to the radio and following his hobbies — like learning about the exploration of ...
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