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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...George Bernard Shaw's first talking picture appeared at the Repertory theatre Monday without creating anything like the stir that one might expect of the work of the man the Theatre Guild modestly describes as "the greatest living English writer." This apparent lack of interest could go down to one of the few instances of Bostonian theatrical taste. Considered from any angle, this production is dull slow and humorless. The only reason for its being filmed apparently was that Mr. Shaw wrote it, but unfortunately his reasons for indulging in its composition seem unfathomable...

Author: By B. B., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/18/1931 | See Source »

...board meeting in Brussels of Belgium's potent Floreffe Chemical Products Corp. last week, Director Bernard Lauby was deprived of his directorate, promptly drew a pistol, shot one of the directors dead, wounded another, wounded himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Chicago Changes | 2/2/1931 | See Source »

Died. Albert Kuppenheimer, 64, retired Chicago clothing manufacturer, son of the late Bernard Kuppenheimer who founded B. Kuppenheimer & Co.; of heart disease; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 26, 1931 | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...Vice Squad, clapped his hand over her mouth and snapped: "Keep quiet. You're under arrest.'" Excited neighbors buzzed about as other police arrived, dragged Mrs. Ricchebuono to the station house on a charge of prostitution. For two days and nights Mrs. Ricchebuono was locked up while Bernard scurried around, trying frantically but futilely to raise $500 bail. Meanwhile a probation officer had investigated the case, found no evidence of vice. On the third day Rosa Ricchebuono, the picture of fat, florid respectability, was arraigned before Magistrate Jesse Silbermann. He listened to the policeman's story, swept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORRUPTION: Scandals of Tammany (Cont.) | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

...President Lawrence Aloysius Downs of Illinois Central System; Lawyer Jack Johnson Spalding of Atlanta, Ga.; Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee Angus Daniel McDonald of Southern Pacific Co.; Banker Joseph Henry O'Neil of Boston; Banker Elisha Walker of Manhattan; Philanthropist Dennis Francis Kelly of Chicago; President Bernard Joseph Rothwell of Bay State Milling Co., Boston; Paul E. Fitzpatrick of Brown, Durrel Co., Boston; John Duff of New Bedford, Mass.; John F. Tensley of Worcester, Mass.; Vice President Michael Lester Madden of Hollingsworth & Whitney Co., Boston; Theodore F. McManus of Detroit.- Soon after making these appointments, His Holiness issued...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Pope v. Poisoned Pastures | 1/19/1931 | See Source »

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