Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Eyes on 1932. "General" Brown, Toledo boss, lawyer, yachtsman, gardener & cook, is a veteran Hooverizer. In 1927 the then Secretary of Commerce brought him to Washington as an Assistant Secretary in his department. As such, Mr. Brown built up the machine, particularly in Ohio, which won the 1928 nomination with the slogan "Who But Hoover?" His appointment as Postmaster General the following year was altogether political with both eyes on 1932. Last week in Washington "General" Brown was in the thick of the only real controversy confronting the convention-a platform plank on Prohibition...
Week-End Marriage (First National). In cinema, when you find a husband & wife buying dinner at a delicatessen, you should suspect that they will be unhappy. In this case, Loretta Young has no time to cook for Norman Foster because she is working in an office, in itself a bad sign. When Norman Foster has lost his job and Loretta Young has had her salary raised, their situation grows acute. Foster takes to drink. Loretta Young goes on a business trip. Finally, Foster falls sick and his wife comes home to nurse...
...Chapman '35, L. A. Cook '34, T. L. Dammann '35, A. B. Deardon '34, G. R. Divens '35, Jarvis Farley '32, D. A. Fuss '32, A. B. Gardner '33, C. T. Hall '34, G. M. Hazelton '33, H. E. Holm '35, Frederick Ireland '33, G. N. Johnson '34, J. R. Keim '34, W. H. Kerr '34, R. W. Kuhl...
...course such a proposal posits that the time will be spent in definite study. The bottle-fed tours conducted by Cook, the flying trips to Europe extensively advertised among the intelligentsia which outline a day in Paris, including visits to "the Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Napoleon's Tomb, the Invalides (sic), Luxembourg Gardens, the Trocadero, the Cathedral of Notre Dame, and to Versailles" with "remaining free time to be taken up by visits to the theatre, the Opera, shopping, etc.," such trips are culturally worthless. They serve only to while away the long hours of retired nutmeg manufacturers, and provide...
...Last week Dr. Cook who, since his 1909 disgrace, spent five years in Leavenworth Prison for stock swindling, was working for the Boys Brotherhood Republic in Chicago as its physical instructor...