Word: lupe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...office boy during World War I. He has also been a stable boy, peanut salesman, barker and roustabout for Snapp Brothers' Circus, paid promoter of theatricals on Long Island and in Yellowstone Park. As a Hollywood press agent he plugged Mary Pickford, Harold Lloyd, George Arliss, Lupe Velez, Hedy Lamarr. During the past decade he press-agented more than 50 night clubs, in 1936 opened his own La Conga in Hollywood, followed it with several Beachcombers (in Manhattan, Providence, Boston, Miami Beach) and Manhattan's Copacabana. In these resorts he has featured tropic atmosphere and a tall, affirmative...
...current "March of Time," also appearing on the bill, gives a better representation of Mexico than does Lupe Velez in the second feature, "Mexican Spitfire," a quickie that took too long...
Under house arrest in a Seville hotel, ex-King Carol and his titian paramour Magda Lupescu earnestly sought the "protection" of President Roosevelt to keep the Gestapo from sending "The Lupe" and shady-dealing palace favorite Ernest Udarianu back to the Iron Guard. She is accused of having been directly responsible for the assassination of its Leader and No. 1 Rumanian Fascist, Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, he of having looted the Treasury for his royal master. Powerless and apparently in the hands of the Gestapo, Carol last week had time to contemplate that Europe was fast becoming too small...
Since "the Lupe" joined the Sox in Cleveland on September 12 he has been at bat 16 times, knocked out eight hits for four runs and leads the team in batting with an average...
Despite the better brand of pitching "the Lupe" found the going fairly easy in the minors. At Scranton, a Red Sox farm in the Class A Eastern League, he ended up the season with a .319 batting average and fielded .989, making only eight errors...