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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Francis M. Hugo, former Secretary of State of New York, has been chosen to do for non-dramatic films what Will Hays does for the dramatic ones. The realm over which Mr. Hugo will Czar it is that of educational and religious pictures. There are, says Harry Levey, President of the National Non-Theatrical Motion Pictures, Inc., 40,000 moving-picture machines now being operated in churches, schools, clubs, boards of trade, and similar institutions. On the other hand there are only 16,000 moving-picture theatres in the country. New machines are being bought by private institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czar of Realism | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

...Hugo-Czar of the news reel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Point With Pride: Mar. 17, 1923 | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

...York of pneumonia at the age of 75, closing a career of remarkably able and disinterested service. He was known not only in this country but abroad, and had degrees from 32 medical schools, including his alma mater, Heidelberg. At one time he was decorated by the Czar of Russia for saving the life of one of the Russian Princes; at another, he refused the Democratic nomination for Mayor of New York in order to continue his medical work Although he treated many of the rich, he was noted in Manhattan for his services to the poor, large numbers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dr. Seeger | 3/10/1923 | See Source »

...fact the situation closely resembles the Bay-market riots of several years age in the attempt to organize a reign of terrorism, and in the fierce response of the city to the attempts. The police have rounded up more than four hundred labor leaders and have arrested the "Union Czar" on suspicion of conspiracy. The search of the headquarters of the Union has resulted in the discovery of fuses, caps, revolvers, and ammunition;--the leaders of course claim complete ignorance of the matter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIN ICE | 5/12/1922 | See Source »

...program is an follows: Symphony in C major No. 7, Schubert Waltzes for Orchestra. Hill Song for Orchestra, Hill Act from Opera "The Czar's Bridge", Rimsky Korsakoff Song without words, Frokofiev Revery and Dance from the Opera "The Moussorgsky Overture "The Flying Dutchman", Wagne

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony Concert Tonight at 8 | 3/2/1922 | See Source »

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