Word: eras
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Serekin says world faces new era as result of present generation's rebellion against classic traditions of past...
...behind the times. You are vestiges of a past era. For the time has come when Hollywood has taken your game and developed it into a big-time sport. ... If you were good enough promoters, you would not be here. You would be out there where negotiations run into big money. . . . Now something is wrong, so these Hoovers of Broadway call a meeting together to find out what they think...
Producer Darryl Zanuck's interest in history generally and the U. S. gaslight era particularly is by no means pedantic. Nonetheless, if nothing that happens in This Is My Affair, from Lieutenant Perry's correspondence with McKinley to the scandal which he unearths, can be readily substantiated, the background of everything that happens in the picture has a carefully documented and persuasive authenticity. Far more successful than Robert Taylor's rigidly uninspired performance as the hero are those of Robert McWade, Frank Conroy and Sidney Blackmer respectively as Dewey, McKinley and Roosevelt I. Good shot: Roosevelt polishing...
...among them might succeed the dead Boss. He had never built up a No. 2 man. Vice Chairman of the State Central Committee is a woman, Miss Katherine Byrne of Putnam. Like the Republican Party almost everywhere, Connecticut's was for the moment as dead as the era that produced...
Upon the economic and social consequences of either chain stores or chain store taxes, it is not the duty of the Supreme Court to pass. In arguing its case A. & P. predicted that with validation of the Louisiana levy "the era of the national chain is over," perhaps that the "era of national corporations and of firms or individuals doing business in more than one State is over." By last week it had become apparent that the Louisiana tax decision might become a potent weapon in (he war on Bigness. The words of Justice Roberts meant that through tax discrimination...