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Thoroughly incensed was Mrs. Whitney. Her sister-in-law had taken a family squabble to court, practically accusing her of kidnapping her own niece, small Gloria Laura Morgan Vanderbilt...
Upon the affidavit that bore the signature of Mrs. Vanderbilt's own mother. Mrs. Whitney relied most. Mrs. Laura Kilpatrick Morgan minced no words...
...Manhattan, 4,000 mi. away, Carl Joys Lomen, son of a late Alaskan judge, brother of an Alaskan Senator, husband of Andrew Volstead's daughter Laura and supersalesman of reindeer meat, announced that he was off to Washington to get help for his fellow-townsmen. "The lack of shelter for the 700 to 900 whites who usually winter in Nome will be hard to overcome," said he. "But the most urgent need is for food, medical supplies and the like which cannot be brought in from the outside in quantities after the freeze...
...niggling crowd of 5,000 turned out for the rally. The unhappy Reichsbischof had to cancel most of his arrangements. Docile strollers on Unter den Linden saluted the German Christians, wondered why, instead of hymns, their band blared such popular tunes as: "Laura, Laura." and "Do You Think, Oh My Berlin Maid, That Because I Dance With You I'll Marry...
...prime tool Dr. Gesell chose the cinecamera. Money was forthcoming from the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial in 1926, again in 1930 from the Rockefeller Foundation. Tactful emissaries scoured New Haven for young recruits. Hundreds of thousands of feet of cinema film were exposed. From this immense store the picture sequences for the Atlas were carefully selected, each picture made from a single cinema film frame...