Word: details
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mere mystery-serial was "The Trial of Vivienne Ware." The trial itself was enacted for six consecutive nights in National Broadcasting Co.'s studio WJZ over the New Amsterdam Theatre at Times Square. It was reported in shrieking detail in the American each morning. Typical of Hearst smartness and enterprise was the casting of characters for the trial. Presiding judge was no obscure radio performer, but U. S. Senator Robert Ferdinand Wagner, good friend of Publisher Hearst and a onetime supreme court justice in New York State. Prosecutor was Ferdinand Pecora, onetime chief assistant district attorney in Manhattan...
...expedient a man will not resort to, to avoid the real labor of thinking." Then he added : "The aviation industry might take that as its motto." His questions clearly indicated that Inventor Edison has remained aware of the fundamental problems of flight, has not filled his head with every detail of development. Most serious to him is the danger of landing in fog. Said he : "Radio, at the present time, is a bit too delicate for fog work. It is subject to fluctuations and it may go out of condition. ... I personally prefer to work up something much more simple...
...immediate plan for the Glee Club is a trip to Hingham High School on Tuesday, December 1, where the program will consist of folk songs, light opera, lyrics, and one or two sacred songs. It is printed below in detail...
...John Winthrop, 1588-1649. Discuss in detail regarding the chief events of his career and give estimate of the value of his services to the Colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New England...
...Manhattan newspapers one morning last week burst a story romantic, unconfirmed, yet weighted with authoritative detail: potent Pan American Airways, Inc. was negotiating with Great Britain's Imperial Airways, Ltd. to form a three-day transatlantic air service via Bermuda and the Azores...