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...Lavietes, Shelton, Conn.; Arthur L. Leader, Hartford, Conn.; Louis O. Manganiello, Waterbury, Conn.; Alfred W. Satterthwaite, New Haven, Conn.; Alfred A. Skerpan, Ansonia, Conn.; Robert W. Stoughton, Warehouse Point, Conn. Arnold M. Sweig, Plainville, Conn.; Robert J. Stevenson, Washington, D.C.; James E. King, Jr., Leesburg, Fla.; John E. Shoemaker, Augusta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORPORATION VOTES 65 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS | 11/2/1934 | See Source »

...Cabot Barr--for some reason not entirely clear, the last gentleman--is a crotchety old New Englander, who delights in insulting the lesser members of his family. And it is a compliment to his ability that he can insult them, for they are a pretty scaly lot. His sister Augusta (Edna May Oliver) is a scrawny, self-starting weeper; his only son (Donald Meek) is a fawning, scheming hypocrite, who spends his time making a record of his father's eccentricities with a view to proving him insane...

Author: By R. C., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/31/1934 | See Source »

Suing for Divorce. Mrs. Florence Nightingale Graham Lewis (Elizabeth Arden, cosmetics); from Thomas J. Lewis, 15 years her husband, twelve years manager of the wholesale division of Elizabeth Arden, Inc.; in Augusta, Me. Said Canadian-born Mrs. Lewis, who owns 20 beauty parlors throughout the land, races a string of horses: "My pride in the business, my idealism, caused the trouble between us. ... I found I was out on a limb, so I had to cut the limb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 15, 1934 | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

Many a skirmish had been required to net Leader Gorman this result. At Warren, R. I., 1,000 strikers stormed a mill after a policeman struck a union official. At Augusta, Ga., two Enterprise Mill pickets were wounded and one killed when a policeman, trampled by strikers, fired from the ground. At Bridgeport, Pa., strikers forced entrance to a mill, broke a woman's leg. At Greenville, S. C. one man and four women were clubbed, kicked and mauled in scrimmages with deputies. At Fall River, Mass., Radical Ann Burlak. "The Red Flame,'' was forbidden to hold a meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Idle Answer | 9/17/1934 | See Source »

...current ditty much sung by crooners contains the lines: Pardon my Southern accent ... I love y'all. This month the Kiwanians of Augusta, Ga. solemnly resolved to start a crusade against the singular use of "you-all" in Northern books, magazines and cinema...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Words & Woids | 8/27/1934 | See Source »

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