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...Crimson golf team will travel to New York City Saturday to face Columbia on the Lion's home course, Van Cortlandt Park...
...keep the company going, Krim borrowed $3,750,000 from Chicago Financier Walter E. Heller, who still backs many U.A. films. To get movies for U.A. to distribute, Krim bought the distribution rights for 200 films from Robert R. Young's Eagle Lion B-picture company, swiftly sold them to distributors for cheap, middle-of-the-week pictures. Within four months the company turned a profit, and Benjamin and Krim got half the stock. U.A. bought out the rest later, issued $17 million in stock and convertible debentures a year...
...Nylstroom's town hall was a capacity crowd of leathery Boer farmers, their bosomy wives, and teen-age Nationalist Youth Bunders waving the flag of the old British-hating Transvaal Republic. From the platform a local politico shouted out an introduction in Afrikaans: "Our candidate is the lion of the North. Tonight you are going to hear him roar...
...financial policies." Feisal immediately took over control of the Saudi armed forces, fired the King's two top advisers on defense and the budget. Behind the ancient veil of the remote Arabian capital, change had finally overtaken the proud throne raised to conquest and splendor by the "Lion of the Desert," the late King Ibn Saud...
JEPHTA AND HIS DAUGHTER (255 pp.) -Lion Feuchtwanger-Putnam...