Word: incidental
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When U. S. Press reports began returning to the islands last week, Hawaiians were aghast to see how their troubles had been treated. To mainland friends and to mainland publications they wrote many an indignant letter protesting that Hawaii's turbulent month had been grossly, sensationally exaggerated. In defense...
To the Rescue. From the beginning of the Shanghai incident Britain, who long had an alliance with Japan, and France, who has aspirations of her own for the Chinese province of Yunnan, have been lukewarm in their protests to Tokyo. But the actions of Admiral Shiosawa changed all that. In...
Tomorrow and Tomorrow (Paramount). The overtones, the air of saying less than he means which Philip Barry puts into his serious plays, are somehow lacking in the cinematic version of Tomorrow and Tomorrow. This is a matter of mood rather than incident, for the story remains unchanged. An unhappy wife...
Otheman Stevens in the Los Angeles Examiner: "Some time ago a story of Billy the Kid was issued and called a 'Saga.' If that was a Saga Gun Notches is an Iliad, also an Odyssey. The story of a prairie fire is a bit of an exquisite word...
The dispatches from Hawaii indicate that the account of the murder, coupled with the incidents of the foregoing three months, contains any number of those elements any one of which would catapult the story into the headlines. The details of murder and attack in connection with wealth and social prominence...