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ROYAL BROADCAST NEW YORK. June •» C The Canadian Press representative at Hal.fax says there will be a broadcast of the King's address at a lunch--eon the Provincial Government is tendering and it will be an offinui The Queen also will make a farrit will be at the same time, and also whether hers wtll be broadcasted, CINEMA STAR HELD UP MISS DIETRICH IN TEftßo CLAIM FOR INCOME TAX LUGGAGE CONFISCATION THREAT NEW YORK. June 74. The cinema star, Miss Dietrich, sailed for Europe to-day. but only after delaying the liner Normandie for 40 minutes and posting jewellery valued at 100,000 dollars with the revenue agents, who refused a permit for sad mg. claiming she owed 284,000 dollar: for back income taxes, Miss Dietrich burst into tears during the interview, and finally dug out the jewellery from her ex-trunk, thus dissolving an impasse, much to the relief of the Associate Supremo Court Justice, Mr Frankfurter, the Countess Haugwitz Reventlow (Barbara Hutton J, and Mr J. P. Morgan's sister, Anne, who also were sailing and fretted at the delay. The revenue agents contended that Miss Dietrich owed taxes due for a picture made in England for the Isle of Man corporation in 1036-37, and threatened to confiscate her luggage
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20831, 15 June 1939, Page 6
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