Word: klieglight
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Before Nominee Hoover, read his speech, into the klieglight stepped a thinnish, baldish, nasal gentleman in a big collar, whose reticence and invisibility had been notable if not conspicuous up to that point in the campaign. Ever since the nominations at Kansas City, Vice President Charles Gates Dawes had been a neutral factor in the election which he had once hoped would be won by his friend, Frank Orren Lowden, and in which he would gladly have played a principal part himself. The plan to introduce him as preliminary speaker in Nominee Hoover's big drive for the Brown...
Died. Anton T. Kliegl, 54, developer of the famed Klieglight, which has enabled cinema directors to photograph outdoor scenes in the studio; suddenly, in Bad Kissingen, Germany, his birthplace...
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