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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Magnificent is the correct adjective for the story, acting, and directing as well as for the philosophy of "The Magnificent Obsession," the feature currently being revived at the Hub. Starring Robert Taylor, who proves conclusively that he is more than a pretty face, and Irene Dunne, who is certainly one of Hollywood's most versatile and talented actresses, this is an outstanding film. No one who missed "The Magnificent Obsession" two years ago should fail to go to the Hub this week...
Last week Antares dropped to second place as news came out of University of Chicago's Yerkes Observatory at Williams Bay, Wis. of a stellar monster four billion miles through the middle. If its centre were placed at the hub of the solar system it would engulf all the planets up to the last and most remote pair, Neptune and Pluto...
...Boston Community Fund, the centralized drive for a great group of Hub charities was voted $250, while three surely local Cambridge charities will receive $125. The Family Welfare of Cambridge, the Cambridge Y.M.C.A., and the Cambridge Neighberhood House, are included in this group...
Wandering aimlessly down Boylston Street in the heart of the throbbing Hub, our attention was drawn to a rather meretricious display in the window of a corset shop. Being a disciple of the Freudian school, and having no inhibitions whatsoever, we slyly sidled over to the window to have a look at the very shapely and attractive wax models displaying the latest in feminine scanties...
...Tongmen were arrested in Chicago, one Yee Haim, ex-national president of the Hip Sings in Pittsburgh, two in San Francisco, and two-Chin Joo Hip and Chin Joo Hip Jr.-in Butte. Perimeter of the wide circle of underworld associations of which Chin Joo Hip was the hub appeared to be tangent to an even more notorious crime ring. One of the four women caught by the Narcotics Department's dragnet was Mary de Bello whose husband, Thomas ("Tommy the Bull") Pennachio, is currently serving a 25-year sentence in Sing Sing for compulsory prostitution which he received...