Word: hayes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...young men who like horses better than hogs were especially pleased by Three Little Pigs. The process that made the porkers pink was Technicolor and the two pleased young men were the cousins John Hay ("Jock") Whitney and Cornelius Vanderbilt ("Sonny") Whitney, who last week announced that they had bought a substantial share of Technicolor Motion Picture Corp. They also announced they were forming a production company. Pioneer Pictures, with Cousin Jock for president, to make feature-length colored films...
...Glens Falls, N. Y., Harry Caswell, handcuffed to the wheel of an automobile in a 100-hour driving endurance test, drove into a barn to avoid a rainstorm. The backfire of his motor set ten tons of hay ablaze. As the flames licked at his clothes, he picked the lock of his manacles with a hairpin, escaped...
...boomed on its big bass drum.† Errett Lobban Cord, whose companies have never been noted for high wages, upped all workers in his automobile and aviation units 5%. Up 12½% went all Goodyear Tire & Rubber employes. Up 10% went wages in George E. Rogers & Co., Pittsburgh wholesale hay & grain dealers. The upping movement undoubtedly spread far & wide last week, but three things the Press did not report were: 1) What percentage of all U. S. workers received raises. 2) what the wages were before, 3) wage cuts...
Sued. Elizabeth Dobson Altemus Eastman, Philadelphia socialite, mother-in-law of John Hay ("Jock") Whitney; and her son James Dobson Altemus; by one Estelle F. Maxwell, 28; for $100,000 for preventing Miss Maxwell's marriage to Lemuel C. Altemus. whom Mrs. Eastman divorced in 1911; in Philadelphia...
...tell you what's wrong and what's right. When asked about something to cat, They will answer with voices so sweet: (Chorus) You will cat bye and bye In that glorious land above, the sky. ('Way up high.) Work and pray, live on hay. You'll get pie in the sky when...