Word: authorative
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Author of the cash & carry idea is no Congressman but a great mental as well as fiscal speculator, Bernard Mannes Baruch...
...fragile anecdote, Cafe Metropole turns out to be thoroughly entertaining. Russian Actor Ratoff, who wrote the story from which Author Jacques Deval (Tovarich) adapted the screen play, acts his fat part with the enthusiasm it deserves, sets the pace for the rest of a cast of which each member is performing a specialty in which he is tops. Good shot: Adolphe Menjou, Hollywood's ablest exponent of the art of playing maitre d' hotel since The Grand Duchess and the Waiter (1926), introducing a dish of wild strawberries, brought from Algeria by special plane...
...tyro in fiscal postmortems, the author of these flat statements is 42-year-old Bernard Joseph Reis. who graduated magna cum laude from New York University in 1915, earned an LL. B. there in 1918, a C. P. A. in 1921. Since then he has been professionally exploring such corporate cadavers as the collapsed G. L. Miller Bond & Mortgage Guarantee Co. business of 1926, done accounting work for courts and public prosecutors in bankruptcies and reorganizations. In his book he reviews what happened to $11,988,814,205 of defaulted securities "sold to the public by reputable banking houses...
Students in English 4A and all others wishing to attend will have the opportunity of hearing Miss Dorothy Speare, novelist and author of the moving picture "One Night of Love" this afternoon at 2 o'clock in Sever...
...spent three years in Hollywood writing for the movies, was enthusiastically received when she lectured here last year. She has chosen "Discovering Aristotle in Hollywood" as the unique title for today's talk, in which she will designate the literary principles that must be employed by the successful cinema author...