Word: andersons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...blonde, dyed pale yellow; her enormous eyes, blue. This combination caused Carl Laemmle Jr. to decline to hire her; he considered her appearance unattractive. Born in Lowell Mass., in 1908, Bette Davis grew up in Boston, went to Manhattan in 1927 to study acting under John Murray Anderson, got her start in a Provincetown Theatre production. After two seasons in Manhattan plays, she secured a Universal contract, playing bits until George Arliss selected her for The Man Who Played God (1932). Since then she has worked up to the position of star in pictures like So Big, The Rich...
...purchase St. Lawrence electric power developed on the Canadian site. "I promise a new deal," he cried, "and clean government!" On polling day Canadians cocked one eye upon Ontario, cocked the other upon Saskatchewan. Too grimly wrathful to throw eggs and tomatoes at their Conservative Premier J. T. M. Anderson, the smoldering sons of Saskatchewan were danged if they could see why they ever voted the Liberals out five years ago. They roared approval all through the comeback campaign of their old favorite Liberal Leader James G. Gardiner, no matter what he said. Candidate Gardiner did not omit...
...produce any of the theological and administrative changes advocated in Re-Thinking Missions (TIME, Nov. 28, 1932). To keep alive the ideas born of that inquiry 100-odd laymen and ministers are currently laboring under the name of the "Modern Missions Movement." Most active worker is Dr. Orville Anderson Petty, 60, Congregationalist minister, one-time president of Arnold College in New Haven, onetime Army chaplain (with citations and decorations), onetime president of the New Haven Council of Churches. Dr. Petty did spadework for the Laymen's Inquiry as a "FactFinder" in India. Says he: "An increasing number of world...
...Fischer, Stuttgart banker. "Businessmen of Japan can hope for the economic recovery of their country and of the whole world."-Tsunejiro Miyaoka, Tokyo lawyer. "With the appearance of improvement in international trade, we are optimistic." -Donate Gaminara, Uruguayan engineer. "We in America are on the way out."- Clinton P. Anderson, State treasurer of New Mexico...
...auction conducted by an internationally recognized forum like Manhattan's American Art Association-Anderson Galleries, means more than the sale of objects to the highest bidder. It is historically important because it records the ceaseless migrations of works of art. It has immediate significance because it gauges Art's popularity, often gives the public its only chance to see privately owned masterpieces. This week the American Art Association-Anderson Galleries published its summary of the 69 sales it managed this season...