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Among those who plan to be present are: Countess Anastasia Seramovna, Margaret Wendell Thompson, Abigail Aldrich, Betty Stone, Henrietta Young, Barbara Eustis, and Laura Curran...
...years. While supervising east ern parks, he has puttered expertly in his two-acre Lyonhurst garden, chewing an unlit cigar. In the Eastern service he has already erected a monument to himself. It was he who handled the acquisition - through State help, private grants, $5,000,000 from the Laura Spellman Rockefeller Foundation - of the lands for Great Smoky Mountains Park, in eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina. The park, not yet formally opened, had 300,000 visitors last year. Southerners boast that its peaks are as high from base level as any in the Rockies, point out that only...
Engaged, George Herbert ("Pete") Bostwick, 24. No. 1 U. S. gentleman jockey; and Laura Elizabeth Curtis, Manhattan socialite...
...sacred, it is Mother Love. The producers of this picture therefore deserve credit for their courage. The Silver Cord is a searching and bitter character study of a woman whose exaggerated affection for her children has made weaklings of them and a monster of herself. Mrs. Phelps (Laura Hope Crews) badgers one of her sons (Eric Linden) into breaking his engagement on the ground that his fianceé (Frances Dee) does not love him enough. The girl tries to commit suicide by jumping into a lake and it strikes Mrs. Phelps as deplorable that her sons...
...that its producers do not believe Tsar Will Hays's latest pronunciamento that "The general public today demand higher, not lower . . . standards from the screen." It shows an overgrown lout named Ronald Colgate (George "Slim" Summerville) trying to escape from the apron strings of an idiotically devoted mother (Laura Hope Crews) long enough to pay court to the nurse (Zasu Pitts) in a department store depositary for infants. When Ronald finally manages to marry his inamorata, Mrs. Colgate follows them to Niagara Falls on their honeymoon, spoils their fun. Finally friends of the young couple arrange to have Ronald...