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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Keith Memorial. Anyway, Don Ameche is called on not only to portray how the inventor of the telephone obtained recognition but also to show how he gained riches. In the first assignment, all is reasonably smooth sailing. Aided by Loretta Young, Don Ameche gives a fairly convincing life portrait of Bell in his rise from a cold attic to the court of Queen Victoria. This might seem the logical point at which to call quits, but RKO is adamant and refuses to halt here. Instead, the picture embarks on a long dull explanation to prove that genius is rewarded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

...This is an invitation to you do something really worthwhile with this life of yours," Streit concluded, pointing out that if every man waits for his neighbor to take action on the plan, nothing will be accomplished. "You've got to go out and get it yourself if you want this Union!" was his final challenge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPAPERMAN STREIT ADVISES DEMOCRACEES UNITE IN PEACE MOVE | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

Speaking on "A Century of Iron and Steel," Stewart Holbrook, author and ex-reporter, will give a lecture about the mining industry and the life in mining towns under the auspices of the American Civilization Committee next Monday in the Upper Common Room of the Union at 7:15 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stewart Holbrook to Speak Monday Evening on Mining | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

Holbrook has led a varied life ranging from lumber-jacking in Winnipeg to writing and reporting. His book, "Holy Old Mackinaw" has run through five editions and received extensive praise from Carl Van Doren, historian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stewart Holbrook to Speak Monday Evening on Mining | 5/5/1939 | See Source »

Probably, as the production grows older, the cast will become more at home in heir parts and will give them more life,--but even as the play stands, it is a mature piece of work, a tribute to the Dramatic Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

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