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...president of the University of Notre Dame since 1928. Last week in Notre Dame Rev. James Aloysius Burns, U. S. Provincial Superior of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, arose at evening prayer to announce that he and four colleagues had that day chosen Rev. John Francis O'Hara, 46, to be Notre Dame's president...
Arriving at Harbin, the jumping off place for Manchukuo pioneer homesteaders, Mr. Nakaoka tut-tutted the idea that among the Japanese homesteaders he will enjoy any special prestige or influence because he was the very first person ever to assassinate a Japanese Premier, polishing off Premier Hara in 1921 for the now fashionable reason that he was "spineless...
...seeking a bride makes £ showman's fingers fairly itch." A classic with catholic tastes, Carl Laemmle Jr. Universal's birdlike little production chief last week also promised his patrons Show Boat, a series of shorts showing Moor Mullins and a new picture by Damon Runyan called Princess O'Hara...
Peaceful, the demonstration was sponsored by the Circle of Rebuilders, a club for the holders of defaulted bonds organized by Barrett O'Hara, onetime lieutenant governor of Illinois. Before the parade a committee was elected to go to Washington to urge Federal relief for holders of the defaulted securities, mostly municipal and real estate bonds...
...Paddy" has been subtitled "the next best thing," and it is truly the next best thing on the current Metropolitan program. Against the background of that baronial Ireland which his own plays made popular, Mr. Fiske O'Hara disports with his comely daughters, Janet Gaynor and Margaret Lindsay. All is a haze of moss, lichen, and the soft tints of old stone, with a plethora of brogue and much quasi-Irish sentiment, which is to say that "Paddy" is closely related to "Sweetheart Darlin'," and at a respectful distance from Synge and Lady Gregory. Warner Baxter is very rich...