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Recalled from a playboy career in Europe by his brother who heads the family lumber company, Steve Russett (George Brent) lands a plane on a lake in timber that belongs to their arch rival, Jo Barton. When Jo Barton (Beverly Roberts) turns out to be a spitfire blonde, Steve stays on as a lumberjack, works up to foreman before Jo finds out who he is. By the time she fires him as a spy, they are in love. This complicates his brother's scheme to force Jo to sell him her land by engineering a jam of Barton logs...
...silence they heard him say: ''I am ... convinced that any unbiased person . . . would be warranted in concluding that it was not desirable in the best interests of the university to retain Dr. Frank's services as president." Peculiar was the position of Acting President Sellery, an arch-conservative educator called affectionately by some, contemptuously by others, "The Old Tory." In 1917 he and most of the rest of Wisconsin's faculty signed a round robin denouncing old Father "Fighting Bob" La Follette for his pacifism. La Follette adherents never forgave him, hinted that Glenn Frank should...
...admirer of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, at whose initiative last winter the Conference was proposed, is the arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune, but its Leland Stowe cabled from Buenos Aires last week a tribute in the best tradition of impartial U. S. journalism: "It is agreed that the prestige of the United States has never been so high among its 20 sister American republics as at present, and the goodwill dividends of [the President's] Good Neighbor policy should be a great asset in the next few years, especially if Europe goes to the brink...
...affable general manager, welcomed them, introduced the company's new artists. Mrs. August Belmont, chairman of the Guild, disclosed that it had gained 500 new members since this time last year, pledged the Opera 25% more support. Rose Bampton sang two Strauss lieder. Radio Announcer Graham McNamee made arch announcements for a burlesque of opera in 2000 A. D. wherein Dancer Paul Draper, as "Gohengrin, the Flying Dutch-man," arrived in an airplane instead of a swan-boat, twinkle-toed around his bride while the Orchestra played Wagner's Wedding March in swingtime. A chorus from New York...
Bradley, who graduated from Dartmouth in 1928, took his M. Arch, at Harvard in 1933 and was awarded the Julia Amory Appleton Travelling Fellowship for 1935. Cerny, graduate of Minnesota in '32 took his M. Arch, at Harvard in 1933 and was awarded the Nelson Robinson Jr. Travelling Fellowship...