Word: boye
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Never one to risk becoming a dull boy by too much work, the President also found time last week to engage in several extracurricular activities...
...ability in handling men, several corporations are supposed to have made him handsome offers to become personnel director, but he insists: "I will work for Frank Roosevelt in any capacity he wants me to, from office boy up, as long as he wants...
Engaged. Cinemactress Mary Pickford ("America's Sweetheart"), 43, divorced wife of Douglas Fairbanks Sr.; and Charles ("Buddy") Rogers ("America's Boy Friend"), 32, curly-haired cinemactor; in Hollywood...
...Miller saw Hnri Désiré ("Bluebeard") Landru guillotined in a Versailles street for butchering ten women and a boy. When the warders flung the murderer on the machine, part of the platform collapsed, but they managed to clamp his neck under the knife anyway. The heavy blade fell and Mr. Miller observed that "a hideous spurt of blood gushed out." Time elapsed: 26 sec. Three years later, star Reporter Miller turned war-weary eyes on other Frenchmen potting Riffs. In 1930 he hurried from London to cover Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign in India. While Mr. Miller...
...Straight from the Shoulder", the companion piece, contains such soul stirring situations as the resentment of a boy at his father's second marriage, and the danger a good citizen faces when be points out gangsters to the police...