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...nurses, assembled last week in Los Angeles for concurrent conventions of three national nurses' associations, was to be blessed by a Protestant Episcopal bishop in the Hollywood Bowl. They next heard a "vested chorus" of Los Angeles nurses, who had practiced for months, gently sing Green Cathedral. Cinemactress Kay Francis who plays Florence Nightingale, nurses' special saint, in The White Angel (see p. 49), was put on exhibition, along with her director of this latest Warner Bros, cinematic biography. Handsome, informed Susan Catherine Francis of Philadelphia, president of the American Nurses' Association, talked about "the old pioneer...
...White Angel (Warner) is Florence Nightingale (Kay Francis) paddling about London in a state of sombre indignation because she has nothing better to do than play the piano. One evening morose Flo stays home from a party, reads the reports of her father's committee on the conditions of nurses in London's hospitals. The conditions are appalling and Flo's life work is cut out for her. She goes to a German nursing school, returns to England at the outbreak of the Crimean War (1854), wangles permission from the War Office to take a band...
Smiling demurely, Mrs. Fabyan started the day by playing rings around pretty Kay Stammers, who had beaten Helen Jacobs, the U. S. No. 1, the afternoon before. Miss Jacobs promptly put the U. S. back at a disadvantage by losing to Dorothy Round, then promised "a nice present" to Carolin Babcock if she could win against Ruth Mary Hardwick. Carolin Babcock did so, ran up to claim her present. Instead of producing one, Miss Jacobs got up to take the court with Mrs. Fabyan for the doubles match against Freda James & Kay Stammers which would end the series. The English...
...gold and silver mines in Mexico. Another Pittsburgh favorite is San Toy Mining, which also owns Mexican mines. One hundred shares of San Toy cost $2. President of the Pittsburgh Exchange is Ralph Struthers Richards, a spruce, popular socialite who heads one of the biggest brokerage houses in Pittsburgh, Kay, Richards...
...most girls, small-town or otherwise, young Dr. Dakin's boorish reaction to the news might well remove all glamour from the escapade and make a return to Carvel seem an irresistible alternative. Not so for Kay Brannan. With a stubborn sweetness that does credit to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's casting intuition, Kay Brannan goes about reforming her oafish Boston scion until, instead of divorcing her to marry the lecherous debutante (Binnie Barnes) who had been his fiancée, he is ready to sober up and settle down to work as a brain surgeon. Best shot...