Word: guessing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...cinemaddict who has ever heard of Tsar Will Hays should be prepared to guess the outcome of this situation. Megan Davis tries to make a Christian out of General Yen when he is planning to murder a traitorous ex-mistress. He sneers at her attempts, assures her that Christianity is a mumbo-jumbo. To test Megan Davis's sincerity, he offers to accept her as a hostage for the loyalty of his ex-mistress. Miss Davis's Christian faith in the ex-mistress proves to be unjustified. So does her mistrust of General Yen. Having lost his province...
...used to sell sketches," said she last week, "nothing pornographic you understand, but I have always been interested in the human figure and I did girls in little panties-I guess there isn't a dormitory in Cambridge that hasn't some of my work...
...lumberman named Fain W. King found the burial mounds such as are common in Kentucky and Ohio. In one of them he discovered "1,000 skeletons," flint arrowheads, bits of metal that may have indicated a traveling and trading people. But the basis for the "3,000-year-old" guess, the delineation of civilization and culture, were obscure. No archaeologist of standing could last week be located to say whether the Wickliffe diggings were a "buried city" or another Indian burial ground...
...National, official newsorgan of Mexico's Government party, praised President Hoover last week for withdrawing the last U. S. Marine from Nicaragua (TIME, Jan. 9), diplomatically concluded: "Mexico was a spectator in this complicated story of international interests fighting an unequal battle. It is not difficult to guess toward which side our thoughts were influenced by fraternal sentiments...
With his superb singing and acting Tibbett made up what the production lacked. "Well, I guess I a'most holds my lead," Emperor Jones panted in the middle of his flight from the ha'nts. If Baritone Tibbett is ever pursued by ha'nts-shades of great bygone baritones-he and the public knew after last week's performance that he had more than held his lead among his contemporaries in his progress towards the high place once held by Giuseppe Campanari, Maurice Renaud, Pasquale Amato, Antonio Scotti. Campanari is dead. Renaud and Amato...