Word: eras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...era of mass reviews and high-powered salesmanship was inaugurated in 1931 with the founding of the University Tutors under Joseph H. Hurwitz. He was inter joined by the College Tutoring Bureau, which supplies prepared notes, while the original University Tutors give oral reviews...
Johnny Torrio, tough, buttoneyed little dean of the Prohibition criminal era, was on trial in Manhattan last week for the same offense that undid his pupil Al Capone: cheating on his income taxes. Slit-eyed, impassive sat Johnny as 34 of the Government's 75 witnesses told on him. Then one morning his high-powered lawyer, Max D. Steuer, did not appear in court. Johnny Torrio and two of his four co-defendants pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the Government of $86,000 in taxes between 1933 and 1935. The Last of the Big Shots, who once spent...
...four appointments are Clifford Morgan, of the University of Rochester, N.V., Instructor in Psychology and Tutor; Irvin L. Child, of New Haven, Conn., Instructor in Psychology and Tutor; Armand B. DuBois, of New York City, Era Riplay Thayer Teaching Fellow, Law School; and John O. Rhome, Jr. 3L of West Allenhurst, N. J., Assistant to the Faculty of Law in Charge of the Ames Competition...
...Brazilian Consul stresses the important trade, cultural, and physical relationship between the two New World countries. "Need for arousing the bends of New World Brotherhood was never more imperative than in this era of totalitarian governments...
American Girl. To say that Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers are well fitted to fill the Castles' dancing slippers is an understatement. Astaire and Rogers symbolize their era quite as completely as the Castles symbolized theirs. Astaire, born Austerlitz in Omaha, is eleven years younger than Vernon Castle. With his sister Adele, now Lady Cavendish, he was the top U. S. stage dancer of the 1920s. With Ginger Rogers he has been the top cinema dancer of the 1930s. In popularity, proficiency, appearance and earning capacity, Ginger Rogers is at least the equal of Irene Castle in her best...