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Dates: during 1930-1939
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During his coming two-week visit to Hollywood Jean Harlow announced she would be hostess to chief G-Man J, Edgar Hoover, who met her at the President's Birthday Ball in Washington, staged a machine-gun demonstration for her amusement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 22, 1937 | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

After a somewhat unnecessary explanation of the historical fallacies of the plot, Cocil B. DeMillo proceeds to give the movie-going public the best production of his career in "The Plainsman." With Gary Cooper as the far-famed, hard riding, Wild Bill Hickock, and Jean Arthur as the colorful figure of Calamity Jane, the picture needs only the barest outline of a plot to make it a huge success, but "The Plainsman" has more than this. It embraces the condensation of the period of frontier development from the eve of Lincoln's assassination to and through the reign of Buffalo...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Moviegoer | 2/19/1937 | See Source »

Whether Bob Reynolds achieves national publicity in cigaret advertisements or not, he had the satisfaction last week of kissing glamorous Jean Harlow before Washington press cameras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lucky Buncombe | 2/15/1937 | See Source »

...Marseille, France, Jean Guery defended a client so movingly that the judges broke into tears, then sentenced him to three years in jail when they discovered he was not a lawyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Kelly | 2/8/1937 | See Source »

...shares of 6% preferred will have first call on the new preferred, which unlike the old carries voting rights. They may exchange old for new on a share for share basis plus $2 in cash. Thus further discomfited in his struggle for a voice in Tide Water was Jean Paul Getty (TIME, Nov. 30), whose interest in the company (more than 25% directly and indirectly) is almost wholly in common stock, whose voting rights will be diluted by the new preferred. ¶ Proud of a 1936 record is President Edwin B. Reeser of Barnsdall Oil Co. He discovered more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Oil Week | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

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