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...Eastland" v. England...
...seven other characters besides. Broadly caricatured and really funny is her dowager Dolly McElroy, millionaire wife of a Chicago meat packer, who welcomes Edna's husband into pre-War society among potted palms and ottomans. As Edna's sister on the deck of the doomed excursion boat, Eastland, Miss Skinner is at her best. Although the only stage effect is a swaying rail for her to clutch, she projects the full horror of the sinking ship. Later, as a sculptress who is Edna's husband's mistress, she contributes a sympathetic, plausible portrait that helps...
...News (a.m.) and Journal (p.m..), those newspapers have taken more than one unpopular but righteous stand. They were against the Ku Klux Klan during its heyday in Texas in the early 19205. They bucked demagogic Governor "Jim" Ferguson. They refused to take oil promotion advertising during the Burkburnett, Ranger, Eastland and East Texas booms. Last week, seven days after the Legislature outlawed all forms of race-track betting in Texas, Publisher Dealey, now 77, again placed his papers in the position of doing the virtuous thing at the risk of losing readers. Announced he: "The Dallas News and the Dallas...
...Brown, H. H. Brewster, R. O. Carleton, H. f. Cate, Timothy Cheney, D. C. Clos, Roland Cooper, R. R. Covell, J. C. Cowdin, T. L. Dammann, H. S. Derrickson, J. R. Divens, R. A. Dow, G. T. Dudman, R. F. Dur, R. G. Durham, S. S. Durry, R. L. Eastland, Lawrence Edmonds, J. C. Ewer, T. B. Gannett, I. McD. Garfield, R. f. Gillette, J. C. Haggott, J. D. Hague, J. B. Hamblet, W. A. Harken, e. N. Hartley, D. W. Haycock, R. H. Heburn, Fisher Howe, II. F. W. Jones, K. R. Kimball, R. M. Leighton, D. W. Lewis...
Sixty members of the Flying Club, meeting in their semi-annual dinner at the Harvard Club, elected T. B. Eastland '33, of Burlingame. California, president, C. C. Rumsey '33, of New York City vice-president, J. C. Cowdin, Jr. '35, also of New York, was elected secretary, and B. L. Fairbanks '35, of Cold Spring Harbor, New York, treasurer. The new directors are: A. M. Brown '34, Isaac Harter '34, and Howard Lapsley...