Word: lionell
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jewess, she is unable to secure a passport. Instead, she secures a prostitute's license. When she arrives at the jail where her father is confined, she finds him dead. She is then subjected to the insults of the secret police and the leering advances of a Baron Andrey (Lionel Barrymore). Further and even more desperate consequences of her junket are imminent until she makes good friends with a British journalist (Laurence Olivier) and, by virtue of what she can tell him about the technique of the secret police, becomes his secretary. When the journalist's revelations imperil his life...
...follows: Donald Brayton Bates of Ely, Nevada (White Pine County High) for Hollis and Stoughton; Robert Remington Borden., Jr. of Fall River (Middlesex) for Wigglesworth Halls; Ebenezer Francis Bowditch of Larchmont, N. Y. (Milton) for Massachusetts; Thomas Lynde Dammann of Winnetka, Ill. (North Shore Country Day) for Lionel and Mower; Harry Alan Gregg, Jr. of Nashua, N. H. (Exeter) for Weld; Charles King Howard of Concord (Andover) for Straus; Randolph Appleton Kidder of Andover (Noble and Greenough) for Holworthy; David Ralph Martin, Jr. of Austin, Minnesota (Central High) for Matthews; Chalmers Edward Sweeney of Boston (Boston Latin) for Thayer; William...
...grew too irksome for William Carroll Woodward he engaged in more interesting pursuits. Before he was 37 years old he had been arrested 37 times, but had been in prison only twice. Gaining skill, he went to London, opened a gaudy gaming place in Kensington, and as "The Honorable Lionel Musgrave, United States Senator," collected $800,000 from British sportsmen before he found it wise to depart. In Ceylon his fame spread when he swindled an Indian jewel merchant out of a basket of gems worth $250,000. In 1913, before Philadelphia police closed "The National Old Age Pension Bureau...
...Pennypacker '88; Grays Hall 41-42: Henry Chauncey '28; Matthews 6: W. H. MacHale '31; Matthews 33: C. E. Galston '30; Matthews 46: R. C. Aldrich '31; Straus A 12: H. M. Smallwood; Straus D 21: R. C. Berresford, T. H. Eliot '28; Massachusetts 17; J. L. Reid '29; Lionel A 21: T. W. Dunn '31, E. S. Amazeen 31; Mower A 11: K. N. Marshall '21; Hollis 9: J. C. Hubbard...
...Hall, it was unofficially announced last week, will be founded an institute for training in music and vaudeville. With "celebrated musicians" for teachers, it will provide instruction on free scholarships or at low tuition fees. Director will be Radio City's famed figurehead and master of ceremonies, Samuel Lionel ("Roxy") Rothafel. Last week Roxy pointed out that the nearby, dizzily rococo Roxy Theatre will have to change its name before Sept. 12, 1932, a month before the International Music Hall and a projected cinema palace are scheduled to open. Said he: "Plans for use of my name...