Word: answer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fumed Mr. Girdler: "If the Chairman will remove the ban, I'd like to answer that one as it ought to be answered...
...newshawks gulped. George Earle put down his paper and began to patrol the carpet while questions were fired at him. Might he be a candidate for President in 1944? Would he be a candidate for Senator next year against Republican James J. Davis? He had only one answer for all queries: "I'm not running for anything...
...favorite stars were Clark Gable, Shirley Temple, William Powell, Wallace Beery, George Arliss and Myrna Loy, in that order. Women's favorites were Shirley Temple, Robert Taylor, Clark Gable, Norma Shearer, Jeanette MacDonald, Greta Garbo. More surprising was the survey's answer to the question about the double feature, long a thorn in the side of the industry which thinks the public likes...
There remained, however, one grave doubt about Dr. Stanley's work. Did his chemical treatment of viruses alter them? The Rockefeller staff had the answer to that. But they waited until last week when the summer meeting of the A. A. A. S. at Denver (see p. 40) again gave them a big, public stage...
Then came the tabloid News to take away that trade. Hearst started the tabloid Mirror in answer, but he was really competing with himself. That the American outlived the World by six years may have been some satisfaction, however expensive, but Mr. Hearst's deepest publishing sensibilities must have been involved by the thought of his cheap Mirror outliving the pride of his glorious youth...