Word: gibsonized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Born. To Charlotte Ariel Gibson, 23, Tappan (N. Y.) socialite; and Sidney Herbert Homewood, 24, riding master, her "seducer under promise of marriage" according to a New City jury & judge who last fortnight convicted and sentenced him to $500 fine and 18 mo. to three years in Sing Sing (TIME, Dec. 19); a girl; in Tappan...
...roadster. His father is the garage manager (James Gleason), his uncle is a chipper young mechanic (Edmund Lowe). The father gets killed in spectacular fashion for trying to avenge his son's mishap. Edmund Lowe, assisted by the chief automobile thief's warm-hearted mistress (Wynne Gibson), evens the score without too much difficulty...
Complete details for the 45th annual meeting of the Geological Society of America here late this month were announced last night by Russell Gibson, assistant professor of Economic Geology and chairman of the local Conference committee. The first regular session of the 1932 Council will be held in the library of the Union on Tuesday, December 27, to consider the report to be made for this year. Sessions for the reading of papers will be held in the same place beginning Wednesday, December 28 and ending Friday, December...
...high, Delegate Davis was obscured by other U. S. representatives. But as the conference began to coast downhill into disagreement and failure, the others tiptoed home one by one. The parley moved too slowly to hold Secretary of State Stimson's presence for more than a fortnight. Ambassador Gibson went back to Belgium, ceased, for reasons unknown, to be President Hoover's diplomatic handyman. Miss Mary Emma Woolley returned to Mount Holyoke College, Virginia's Senator Swanson to the Capitol, neither with new glory. That left Delegate Davis as the lone survivor to carry...
...time, to persons selected at random from the telephone directory. The first million goes to a butter-fingered salesman (Charles Ruggles) in a china store. He buys himself a cane, invites his employer to watch him use it on shelves of tableware. A prostitute (Wynne Gibson) takes a room in an expensive hotel and goes to bed alone, without her stockings. A forger (George Raft) is unable to find anyone who will cash a good check for him. He ends by trading it for one night's shelter, to the proprietor of a 10? lodging house who uses...