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...main reason for Miss Berkman's arrest was her energetic activity as a strike-leader whom the Lawrence mill-owners wished to get out of the way as soon as possible. Her affiliation with a left-wing union was the excuse, and the U. S. Department of Labor was the means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Liberal Protest | 5/6/1932 | See Source »

...presses. After 1927 Hoe stopped giving its sales figures. That year it produced 218$ new newspaper and magazine presses and 62 used ones, 425 small presses. Pride of the Hoe line is the Super-Production Press (1928) which can turn out 56,000 48-pagers hourly. Incidental to its main business, Hoe makes circular saws and during the War made guns for the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hoe Under | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

...sound photographers are chiefly interested in the experimental use of three separate stages as alcoves at the rear of the main forestage. Different scenes will take place simultaneously in these separate partitions, a most uncommon procedure in the American theatre. The stage structure, located in the Rogers Building, formerly the workshop of the Cambridge School of the Drama, is not a revolving one, such as is used in "Grand Hotel", but instead the amphitheatre can be made to turn around on castors and rails fitted to the bottom of the stands. It is hoped that there will be no necessity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARAMOUNT FIRM WILL PHOTOGRAPH H.D.C. PRODUCTION | 4/29/1932 | See Source »

Harvard will act as host to the American Association of Museums when it holds its annual meeting here for the first time over May 12, 13, and 14 at the Fogg Museum. Among the speakers at the main dinner will be President Lowell and A. N. Whitehead, professor of Philosophy, it was announced last night by F. B. Robinson, assistant to the directors of the Museum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS MEETS HERE | 4/28/1932 | See Source »

...were not the first of six Mix talking pictures which Universal is to produce, all preceded by loud publicity, one might suspect that Producer Carl Laemmle Jr. constructed Destry Rides Again with his tongue in his cheek. Containing all the old trappings of silent pre-War Westerns, with a main street, a saloon entitled "The Golden Girl," a stage coach holdup, fast riding accompanied by studio clatter of horses' hoofs, it has the original plot about the hero running for sheriff, who is double-crossed by his supposed friends, with Right flourishing at the finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 25, 1932 | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

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