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...people know that Chic Sale's name, strict speaking, is Charles Partlow Sale. He was born Huron, S.D., 51 years at within sight of one of the structures he made famous in The Specialist. Ledges has it that Chic because "Chic" because he ran chicken farm near Madison Wis., between vaudeville engagements. Sale near got beyond the public schools in the shadow University of Illinois, be the Illinois Sigma made him an honored member...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rollins, Sigma Nu Honor Two Greats | 10/24/1936 | See Source »

What happens in the woods and rivers during the journey, in the fort during the siege, and in the Huron camp after the fort has fallen, is a complicated triangular contest for life & death between three groups, representing three irreconcilable loyalties. Major Duncan Heyward (Henry Wilcoxon) and Colonel Munro are trying to beat the French; Magua (Bruce Cabot), renegade Huron scout, is trying to get himself a paleface squaw; Hawkeye (Randolph Scott), third-party Colonial, is trying to keep Heyward's Redcoat notions of wood-warfare from destroying all of them. Randolph Scott walks away with the picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Last of the Mohicans | 9/7/1936 | See Source »

GEORGE M. STRATTON Port Huron, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 20, 1936 | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

...evening last week some 25 people were crowded into the provincial liquor store of Sarnia, Ont., just across the St. Clair River from Port Huron, Mich. Into the shop stepped two holdup men, one small and wizened, the other masked with a black silk handkerchief. Both waved revolvers, made the customers line up face to the wall while the larger bandit climbed the wire partition to the cashier's drawer, scooped up the cash, climbed back again, ordering all the customers to file into the liquor room. What happened next was best described by one Jack Cosley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Ticket-of-Leave Man | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

...went Manhattan's old Chatham Phenix National Bank & Trust, which was merged with Manufacturers after rumors threatened its existence. At that time Mr. Gibson swept out the portfolios of both banks, transferring assets with a dubious value of $30,000,000 to Huron Holding Corp.. a liquidating concern. Manufacturers took in exchange notes with a face value of $4,000,000 but entered on its books at $1, and Huron Stock was pro-rated among Manufacturers' own stockholders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Banks | 1/20/1936 | See Source »

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