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...Altadena, Calif., was only 16. Actor LeRoy works two hours a day, in seven-minute intervals. At 10:30 a. m. he takes a nap. Like most featured players he has two "stand-ins"' (understudies) to take his place on the set while lights and props are being ar ranged. He likes baked potatoes, butter, spinach, zwieback, watches that have a loud tick. He distrusts W. C. Fields. His next picture will be Mrs. Fane's Baby Is Stolen, specially written for him by George Washington's debunker, Rupert Hughes. Bombshell (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). Lola Burns (Jean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Oct. 23, 1933 | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

Bacardi. No one knows who will get the contract for Cuba's rum but nearly every distributor has flirted ardently with the heirs of Founder Facundo Bacardi. At least seven bidders at one time or another have sworn that the agency was theirs. But Facundo Bacardi (pronounced "back-ar-dee'') had 22 grandchildren and most of the 16 living and their various in-laws like to have a hand in running the huge Santiago distillery. As soon as a distributor was certain he had landed the agency, he would discover that another Bacardi was dickering with another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Liquor Scramble . | 10/9/1933 | See Source »

...session with these words in Gaelic: . . ."-from TIME, Oct. 10. B'fhéidir go mba chliste dhuit an méid seo thuas a scriobhadh agus b'fhéidir narbh é. Pé scéal é ni fhuil ann acht tuairim TIME agus ar ndóigh ni thigeann TIME teanga uasal na hEireann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 7, 1932 | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

...years at Manhattan's literary Hotel Algonquin where she was known as Mrs. Paul Bern. She had received $250 a month from Bern. On the day following Bern's suicide Dorothy Millette left the Plaza Hotel, boarded the river-steamer Delta King for Sacramento. When the ship ar rived Dorothy Millette was not on board. Her cabin was empty. Her coat and shoes were on deck. Near them was a bag which might have concealed a bathing suit. Police busied themselves with dragging the river. . . . Few days later San Francisco police found another bag, left behind by Miss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Death in Hollywood | 9/19/1932 | See Source »

Lawyer Paul Vories McNutt, 1928 commander, is the Democratic candidate for Governor in Indiana this year. Realtor Ossee Lee Bodenhamer, 1929 commander, was badly beaten last month by Mrs! Hattie Caraway for the Senate in Ar kansas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Again, Bonuseers | 9/12/1932 | See Source »

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