Maximilian Adelbert Baer Jr. is an American former actor, producer, comedian, and director widely known for his role as Jethro Bodine, the dim-witted relative of Jed Clampett on The Beverly Hillbillies.

Headlines from December 4, 1937

Goering Bans Wage Rises But Offers Paid Holidays

U. S. TROOPS HALT INVASION OF OUR AREA IN SHANGHAI; JAPANESE ABANDON RAID; MARINES IN THREAT Invaders Leave Center of City, Held After Parade Bombing FRENCH PREVENT MARCH Victory Demonstration Set for Today in Concession Called Off by Army Leaders Japanese Quit Settlement 30 Square Blocks Seized

ROOSEVELT CRUISE IS CUT BY TWO DAYS; President Decides to Return to Washington for Treatment of Sore Gum CANCELS VISITS EN ROUTE Yacht Will Reach Miami Tomorrow--Last Fishing Is Set for This Morning ROOSEVELT CRUISE IS CUT BY TWO DAYS Tooth Haited Earlier Plans Afternoon Spent Fishing

TAX-EXEMPT BONDS LURE TAX FRAMERS DESPITE LEGAL BAN; Ways and Means Subcommittee Debates Possibility of an Amendment or New Law COURT DECISION AWAITED Government Contractor Case Will Determine Next Step to Be Taken, Says Vinson Court Decision to Control TAX-EXEMPT BONDS LURE TAX FRAMERS

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