On the day that Canada's second war loan ($300,000,000) was launched, the name of the Dionne Quintuplets appeared on the subscription books for $20,000.
In Manhattan's Waldorf-Astoria the National Committee for Music Appreciation made two simultaneous awards: to Songwriter Irving Berlin for the outstanding composition of the year, God Bless America (originally written in 1917); to Industrialist George A. Sloan, chairman of the Metropolitan Opera Association's executive committee, for distinguished cultural service to the community.
Day after he announced his "final" walkout on Wife Elaine Barrie, John Barrymore pulled himself together, joined newshawks...
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