Word: experts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...doleful and dispirited little group of Cabinet stumpsters who scattered to their homes to vote last week at the end of what they feared had been a long, hard, losing fight to re-elect Herbert Hoover. The betting odds were 5-to-1 against their President and candidate. Expert political newshawks on one Republican newspaper after another could see nothing but a Roosevelt sweep ahead. As if in a final gesture of desperation the President had dashed across the continent to add in person one more much-needed vote to his California total. Two million good Republican dollars had been...
...served through the thick of last winter's bi-partisan Congressional struggle to keep the U. S. from going over an economic precipice. An expert on banking and currency, he packed into his speech all the things other Democratic stumpsters had been unintelligibly mouthing for weeks...
Author Price takes pains to emphasize that there will always be an abundance of expert work requiring skilled cameramen. But a camera-equipped newshawk is prepared to snap the unexpected. Also he has a distinct advantage of entreé. A hostile subject who has thawed to a reporter's interview may let him snap a picture, although he would freeze again at sight of a photographer's tripod and plate-box. In many cases the cameraman, boldly marked with the badge of his trade, is barred at gates where the newsman, with camera concealed, may saunter...
...unsuccessful that RKO did the whole thing over again, with Jane Murfin & Kubec Glasmon to rewrite Horace Jackson's script and George Cukor directing instead of George Fitzmaurice. It emerges finally as a first-grade program picture, lachrymose but reasonable, brightened by Jobyna Howland's expert characterization of Judy's tippling mother. Instructive shot : Jobyna Howland struggling vaguely to stand up while drunk...
Later returns: New York five eights of the districts gives the state to Roosevelt. This announcement caused the N.B.C. expert to concede the total eleccated a winner over Herbert Hoover in tion to the Democrats...