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Deanne / September 30, 2016

Confessions at the Movies

/ September 30, 1938 So his plan is to take her to an early showing of the movie and then to dinner. Its a Quiz feature - and he knows she loves these contests, so he hopes to put her in a good mood. It’s not a show he would gravitate towards, but again, he is attempting to make peace ahead of …

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Deanne / September 26, 2016

Unsettled

/ September 26, 1938 Again, all domestic concerns are overshadowed by the headlines. J. is using them as an excuse to not speak to her about his work situation and how the move to Seattle is not only inevitable, but he will be leaving next week. He feels like a coward. …

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Deanne / September 15, 2016

An Anxious World

/ September 15, 1938 The headlines are too powerful to ignore. The world's blood pressure is getting up near the stratosphere — indeed. It makes her think, J. has not been to see the doctor since 1935. She will make an appointment for him tomorrow. No news still on the photography …

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Deanne / September 13, 2016

Golden Distractions

/ September 13, 1938 2 Gold Laden Ships Found at Bottom of Sea Two Spanish galleons, part of a fleet of treasure ships wrecked more than 300 years ago, have been found ont he sea bottom in a coral forest off the north coast of Dominican republic...Treasure Worth 70 Millions The amount boggles …

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Deanne / September 12, 2016

Smiling Miss America

/ September 12, 1938 ATLANTIC CITY ——Blonde, tap-dancing Marylin Meseke, yesterday crowned "Miss America"... The new title holder, 21, hails from Marion, Ohio - taught dancing for her living but now admits that her major aspiration is to make Holywood. Elsewhere, the stock market awaits …

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