Word: columnist
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Hollywood Hotel (Warner Brothers), is the name of a venerable, no longer pretentious Hollywood hostelry. It is much more widely known, however, as the name of Campbell Soup's weekly radio program in which cinema stars are chattily introduced by No. i Hearst Movie Columnist Louella O. Parsons. The column has national circulation, so in return for mention in the Parsons' jottings, even though their inaccuracy is celebrated, Hollywood obediently sits up and begs. Broadcaster Parsons can get actors on the Campbell hour for nothing, whereas other radio programs lay out large sums for screen names. In return...
Married. Mark Sullivan Jr., 26, son of the conservative columnist-reporter, to Martha Davidge. 21, granddaughter of the late John Wingate Weeks, onetime U. S. Secretary of War and Senator from Massachusetts; in Washington...
Smiling benignly at the crowd, Dictator Hague began his prepared speech (broadcast by the Chamber of Commerce to let other cities "see how we settle our labor problems"), soon slipped into a harangue described by Columnist Westbrook Pegler as "largely incoherent noise...
...interrupted?" shouted the Mayor. A policeman shouldering through the crowd to find the culprit tapped the elephantine shoulder of Columnist Heywood Broun, Guild President, who denied his guilt. But the Mayor noticed nothing. He was launched on his peroration. Thus last week, was the C., I. O. exorcised from Jersey City...
Died. Donald Robert Perry Marquis, 59, columnist, humorist, playwright; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Forest Hills, N. Y. Author of Dreams and Dust, The Old Soak, The Dark Hours, he was best known for the adventures of mehitabel the amorous cat ("toujours gaie toujours gaie") and of archie, the cockroach which hopped from key to key of the author's typewriter, composing...