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...Glover, of Littleton, West Virginia. A.B. (Salem College) 1927; A.M. (West Va. Univ.) 1932; Principal, High and Grade Schools, Littleton, W. Va. Frederick H. McKelvey, of Charleston, Ill. A.B. (Univ. of Ill.), 1930. Principal, Junior High School, Charleston, Ill. Albert W. Purvis, of Truno, Nova Scotia. A.B., (Univ. of New Brunswick) 1931. Instructor, Provincial Normal College, Truro...
Pert, red-haired Ginger Rogers (Virginia McMath ), 23, has been dancing nimbly and singing huskily since she won a Charleston contest in Texas at 16. In vaudeville she called herself "The Original John Held Jr. Girl" although she had never met or posed for that artist. Playing on Broadway in Top Speed and Girl Crazy, she got a cinema contract because Hollywood liked the way she kept repeating "Cigaret me, big boy!" in Young Man of Manhattan. She plays expert ping-pong, likes to speak pig-Latin, dislikes exhibiting her feet. We're Not Dressing (Paramount). This picture...
...thunderstorm over Charleston Bay from the Battery, a country store at Mars Bluff, S. C., old churches and older graveyards lent their bit to the production. In search of a house for the Connellys Director King and party visited Redcliffe, plantation home of the descendants of Senator James Henry ("Cotton is King") Hammond (1807-64) at Beech Island, S. C. across the Savannah River from Augusta, Ga. Noted were its enormous hall, its silver hardware, its fallen plaster, its air of dingy decay. Outside of Florence, S. C., Director King found the old Johnson plantation house which he had carefully...
...been small welcome at the New Deal fireside. Newton Diehl Baker was practicing law in Cleveland. Carter Glass was busy holding his tongue, lest in an irrepressible moment it cry out against an Administration in which he has little confidence. John William Davis was playing holiday golf in Charleston, S. C. The only Wilsonite who had been given a high post in the new Administration, Josephus Daniels, was far away at his Embassy in Mexico City...
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