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...feature, "Annapolis Salute," be it said for the general credit that the directors have presented some convincing, because honest and unsentimentalized, pictures of naval academy life. James Ellison, Marsha Hunt, and Van Heflin turn in careful performances as the principals. If one won't object to the inadequacies of the old Navy traingle of girl, rival, and loyalty to the service, the unpretentiousness of the picture will prove sufficiently gratifying...

Author: By M. F. E., | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/15/1937 | See Source »

...duplicate letters to South Carolina's Ellison D. Smith and Texas' Marvin Jones. Chairmen of the Senate and House Agriculture Committees, he hammered home the point that "any new legislation should not unbalance the expected balancing of the budget . . ." and that any new Treasury obligation should be "backed 100% by additional receipts from new taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Balanced Thinking | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Senator Ellison D. ("Cotton Ed") Smith, chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee, plans a committee junket this fall into the farm hinterlands to study conditions first hand, then report a bill for enactment next session. Therefore, when he learned that Messrs. Bilbo and Black had 40 names on their petition Cotton Ed stormed into the Senate: "Mr. President ... I think it is unfair to the committee. . . . We are studying the problem and doing the best we can to solve it. The farmer himself is only afraid of suffering because of the act of God. He has reduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Uses of Adversity | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

Besides Killiam and Kaltenborn, both of whom are editors of the Lampoon, contestants were: Frederick Ayer, Jr., David A. Barber, Arthur Ellison, John S. Kelly, and Peter H. Knapp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KILLIAM SELECTED IVY ORATOR, WILL SPEAK CLASS DAY | 5/24/1937 | See Source »

Aspiring orators will be: Frederick Ayer, Jr. David A. Barber, Arthur Ellison, Rolf Kaltenborn, John S. Kelly, Paul Killiam Jr., and Peter H. Knapp...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Orator Competition To Be Held Monday in Holden | 5/14/1937 | See Source »

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