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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Everyone has his pet reasons for the defeat of the administration candidate. Those whose imaginations are more eloquent than their wisdom loss off their inhibitions and express the conviction that the present case is just another example of the insidious action of the dread hand of socialism or some other unmentionable force working to upset the present political organization of the country...
...this day of happiness for your family, I send the heartiest felicitations and express the most cordial wish for the perennial happiness of those just married...
...SUBWAY EXPRESS-Murder and its consequences among the devotees of rapid transit...
...woman's life is always ruled by love, for her children or for a man," feature- articled Signor Benito Mussolini in the London Daily Express. Meanwhile last week the Church of St. Joseph in Rome was swathed in bunting and hung with wreaths for the wedding of the Dictator's daughter Edda. Her man is sleek Galeazzo Ciano, son of the Minister of Communications. She can be sleek, prefers to be careless, daredevilish. can drive a car down a narrow street at 70 m. p. h. with as much immunity from Death as her father...
...relation which the events of Hotel Universe bear to reality is genuine but insufficiently obvious for the purposes of drama. Moreover, the brilliantly perceived perplexities of the preciously unhappy subjects are frequently made ridiculous by the fact that it was only possible for Author Barry to express them in the cliches that dramateurs have been taught to find funny when issuing from the mouths of tired businessmen or sophomores in college. Nor has the cast of Hotel Universe, with the exceptions of Katherine Alexander as Ann Field, Glenn Anders as Pat Farley, Ruth Gordon as Lily Malone and Phyllis Povah...