Word: lightheartedness
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But Henry E. Huntington put an end to such lighthearted operations. He grabbed up the tangle of lines, sorted them into four efficient systems. By 1910, Los Angeles County probably had the nation's finest interurban system and fastest city lines. But Huntington, worried about the automobile, unloaded everything...
Manhattan's voice connoisseurs gathered in Carnegie Hall this week to witness an important event: the U.S. debut of a famous coloratura soprano. Curiously, the singer had not been near an opera house in almost a decade. To the U.S. public she was known chiefly as the lush blonde...
Family Man. In 1914 Raymond Spruance had married lighthearted, handsome Margaret Dean, whose father ran Dean Bros. Pumps, Inc., of Indianapolis. They had two children, Margaret, now 24, and Edward Dean, 28. Edward followed his father into the Navy via Annapolis.
Author Priestley's best-selling manipulations of sweetness and light (The Good Companions) have neither closed his mind nor cloyed his large public. Daylight on Saturday is a surprisingly successful blend of his new realism and his old sentiment. It reveals a picture of wartime England that will entertain...
After a brief dedication to the late Brigadier General "Billy" Mitchell, evangelist and martyr of the air-power cause (who would have given his right arm for a movie like Victory to carry his message to the people), the film swings into a lighthearted cartoon history of aviation, starting in...