HOLLYWOOD ASSAULT
Allegation After Cantor Radio Talk (Received August 1. 7.5 p.m.) HOLLYWOOD, July 31. A couple today sued tlie cinema actor Edcile Cantor fpr 751.000 dollars damages. alleging that they were called Nazi's and beaten after a wireless broadcast made by Cantor. The complainants. Charles Gollob ami Mrs. Gollob. flat proprietors, alleged that they left a broadcast studio otT March 28, remarking that they would not listen to a “political broadeast” following a programme by Cantor. whereupon a woman employee called guards who abused and belittled them and called them Nazis. When they reached the streel a man struck Gollob with a blackjack when be attempted to protect his wife from the blows, and another man struck her in the face and knocked her down, they declared. Bert Gordon, radio hrondeastce. ’ho Columbia Broadcasting Company nn.-l Reynolds I'obiic-co Company, which was the sponsor of the Cantor programme, are named as co-defeudants
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 261, 2 August 1939, Page 9
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152HOLLYWOOD ASSAULT Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 261, 2 August 1939, Page 9
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