Word: guyness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...been the Oregonian's managing editor since 1933. Editor Paul Roelofson Kelty, "Ep" Hoyt's boss until four years ago, stayed at his post. Youthful Lester Arden ("Pang") Pangborn was upped from executive news editor to managing editor. Retained as nonresident consultant was Newspaper Doctor Guy T. Viskniskki, who was summoned in 1934 to modernize the ailing Oregonian (TIME, Jan. 7, 1935), did such a good job it is once more Portland's largest paper (108,350 daily, 145,130 Sunday), is once more making money...
Backs: Charles T. Bauer, Robert B. Black, Jack E. Bronston, Walter T. Brooks, Jr., Edward T. Buckley, Jr., Thomas M. Cook, John J. Devine, William C. Dias, George R. Dreher, Jean I. Gordon, George W. Heiden, John A. Holabird, Melvin I. Kohan, William B. Long, Jr., Farahe Maloof, Guy G. Meli, Lester J. Murphy, Wendall Nichols, Daniel M. Pearce, Coles Phinizy, Amos L. Proctor, Edmund J. Reddy, Maurice E. Rice, Thaddeus V. Strezynski, Harold Tine, Henry G. Vander Eb, Walter E. Whittaker, Lothrop Withington...
Next day, Corrigan made a few public cracks about his parson uncle, the Rev. S. Fraser Langford. Stories about him "teaching me navigation and me living in his home are a lot of hooey. . . . The guy . . . started sending me cables to appear in ... night clubs, . . . and him a preacher, at that." Day later, at San Francisco City Hall, beside Mayor Angelo Rossi, he noted the Irishmen on the reception committee (Quinn, Riordan, Casey, Murphy, Reilly) : ". . . From the names ... I figured I was back in Ireland. And here I always thought you were all Eyetalians up here." The crowd tittered uncertainly...
Come Across (by Guy Beauchamp & Michael Pertwee; produced by George Buchar and John Tuerk with William A. Brady). Opening its eyes later than any theatrical season in a generation, 1938-39 otherwise clung to tradition, woke up with a bad taste in its mouth. Come Across is a tissue-paper "comedy-drama" offering English ideas of U. S. gangsters in an English version of U. S. slang. The scene is a London hospital where a mobster comes with a bullet in his chest and compels an unwilling surgeon to take it out by first kidnapping the surgeon's little...
...GUY ENDORE...