Word: joans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...nation's electric-lit names. He works hard and circulates fast, so that readers of The Family Circle are let in on what Lupe Velez said to Johnny Weissmuller when she wanted him to hit a drunk at the next table; what Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Joan Crawford told about their trip to Europe; how George Olsen travelled all the way to Cincinnati because he thought he could beat Ben Bernie at golf. The Family Circle also brightens the lives of its consumers with a department of puzzles called "Do You Know Your Groceries?" Sample: a caddy is depicted...
Married. Dr. Joan Margaret MacDonald, 24, graduate in medicine and surgery from Edinburgh University, second daughter, fourth child of British Prime Minister James Ramsay MacDonald; and Dr. Alastair MacKinnon; at Wendover, England...
...Chevalier of the Legion of Honor and a sculptor fully equal in ability to Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. A pupil of Gutzon Borglum, she designed a huge equestrian statue of the Cid in action for her husband's Hispanic Museum, but specializes in lions and Joans of Arc. Her best known Joan, that on Manhattan's Riverside Drive, shows the Maid standing in her stirrups with sword raised. Other Anna Huntington Joans have been erected at Gloucester, Mass., Blois, France, and in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine...
...about how theatrical people talk than he does about writing plays. His picture is really a "color story" rather than the melodrama which it sometimes attempts to be or the soft satiric comedy which it could have been. The slight romance between Linden and a kind-hearted chorus girl (Joan Blondell); his associa tion with a gay and amazingly unresourceful confidence man (Walter Catlett): the bravado of his return to Willow Creek are incidents which a more astute playwright might have been able to develop without recourse to such familiar props of metropolitan melodrama as a slain chorus girl...
...navigator, radioman, mechanic, and an RKO-Van Buren cinematographer. On their take-off from Floyd Bennett Field. N. Y., the Hutchinsons?George, 30, Blanche, 28, Kathryn, 8, Janet Lee, 6?were uniformed in brown sport coats, buff polo shirts, suede riding breeches. So were the dolls, Kathryn's Patsy Joan and Janet's Patsy...