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THE MAN WHO WOULDN'T TALK
"Our happiness
your life
do.
pend on it! TALKI"
TOMORROW
A Warner Bros. Picture
The star witness against him his silence!
LLOYD NOLAN: JEAN ROGERS RICHARD CLARKE. ERIC BLORE
ONSLOW STEVENS
Eetuva #referer 2:1 94. Vital
by David Burton - Servon Play by Robert 2ầu Halam Legen, Ereker Zilean, Edward Aitingar i Bored upon the play "The Valen" by Halworthy Hall and Robert M Middenmi A 20 Century-Ban Picture
"ESPIONAGE AGENT”
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JOEL MCCREA. BRENDA MARSHALL
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MARCH OF TIME prosents "REPUBLIC. OF FINLAND "
George O'Brian - Heather Angel in "DANIEL BOONE
M-G-M Mighties Musical Show "SWEETHEARTS" Janelle Macnald
Nelson Eddy
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THEIR NEW-LENGTH COMEDY TURNS COLLEGE HUMOR INTO BELLY-LAFFS
Stan and Babe give you fans what you've been waiting for the perfect- ly screamlined comedy... just long enough to pack nothing but roors!
HAL ROACH presents STAN
OLIVER
LAUREL & HARDY
In
"A CHUMP AT OXFORD"
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Thursday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
Another Slap For Nazis
Blockade Protest Rejected By U.S.
WASHINGTON, July 17 (Reuter).Mr. Cordell Hull, at a Press conference to-day, re- fected the German contentions that the United States should protest against the British blockade of Germany on the same grounds as they opposed the closing of the Burma Road. Commenting on the German) reaction to his statement yesterday! regarding the Burma Road, Me, Cordell Hull said there Was na parallel between this situation and the British blockade.
The Differunca.
Nations at war had the right, under International Law, to Intercept the commerce (af. belligerents', and neutrals.
In the ense of n
of a privately-owned highway running through a nation not at war, un entirely different rule prevalled.
Other Department officials said that Fince
a state of war did not exist be tween Japan and China, Japan could! not claim the same right of blockade possessed by the European belligerents.
THE WAR FUND
Considerable Additions Raise Total Further
Substantial additions to the S. C. M. Post War Fund yesterday raised the totals to $1,245,855.00 and £2,830, 10s. Del.
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LATE NEWS
U-BOAT SUNK IN ATLANTIC
LONDON, July 17 (Reuter)-With many of the crew standing on deck in surrender, an ocean-going U-boat rank in the south-Atlantic recently after being twice bombed by a Sun- derland flying boat of the Royal Australian Air Force attached to the Coastal Command.
Four: bombs burst while the sub- urine was at periscope depth. The submarine then came to the surface and
the Sunderland scored a direct
hit
The nich streamed out of the con- ning tower while the U-boat sank beneath them.
The survivors were picked up by a naval sloop.
July 18, 1940.
EORIENTALE
CLAST 4 TIMES TO-DAY• SHOTGUN
JUSTICE IN THE OIL FIELDS
They fought with the fury of mad demon
to guard their oil from greedy hands.
JACKI
FREUDI
COOPER BARTHOLOMEW
2 BRIGHT BOYS
Alon DINEHART
Melville COOPER
Dorothy PETERSON J. M. KERRIGAN
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UNEXPECTED FATHER
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ROSS-O'KEEFE-AUER
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
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THE
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"Mutiny on the Bonaty"
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FIRST ITALIAN U.S. DIPLOMATS GUARDED
CASUALTY LIST
Basle, July 17. United States diplomats arrived LONDON, July 17 (Reuter). The from Holland to-day in a special names of 322 dead and 283 missing diplomatic train and proceeded to appear in the first offelol Uist of Geneva. The train Was heavily Italian naval losses, according to the guarded and could not be approaeli- Stefani agentry.
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