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Senator Tom Heflin from Alabama, who strongly opposed the Catholic Church, loses his bid to stay in office. Combat in Spain shifts to the underground caves near Santa Clara. The Bishop of Bermuda suddenly decides to take down the portraits of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. People who helped solve the Lindbergh case receive their promised money. Italy is winning the radio battle against Britain that targets listeners in Arab nations. The head of General Motors answers questions from Congress. The Senate brings back its effort to stop lynching through a filibuster. Henry Ford says that car makers will soon use soybeans to build automobiles.

The March of Time is an American newsreel series sponsored by Time Inc. and shown in movie theaters from 1935 to 1951. It was based on a radio news series broadcast from 1931 to 1945 that was produced by advertising agency Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn (BBDO). The "voice" of both series was Westbrook Van Voorhis. Produced and written by Louis de Rochemont and his brother Richard de Rochemont, The March of Time was recognized with an Academy Honorary Award in 1937.

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