Word: marline
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...filmdom who eagerly side with Equity: who, unlike big-salaried stars, need protective organization. Sympathetic labor unions gave Equity aid. Off San Pedro, Los Angeles seaport, a cinema was being filmed aboard a lugger. Among the cinema sailors were non-Equity actors. The real sailors cast away their marlin-spikes, refused to work. Simultaneously the Pacific Seamen's Union informed Equity President Frank Gillmore that they would work no more in cinema until the conflict was over...
...excellent though the map of Admiral Dewey, the waters off Cape San Lucas were not full of huge, hungry denizens that evening. Mr. Hoover trolled first with a spinner, then with a silver minnow, and watched the launch's wake for the mighty splash of marlin, yellowtail or amberjack. But the splashes that came were comparatively small-a 15-pound dolphin, a 5-pound Spanish mackerel. A third fish, the "biggest one," got away. Beside Mr. Hoover in his launch stood and fished grey-templed Mark Sullivan, political pundit of the arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune. Just...
Married. Vance McCormick, 52, onetime (1916) Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, to Mrs. Gertrude Howard Olmstead, widow of Representative Marlin E. Olmstead of Pennsylvania; in Harrisburg...
Engaged. Vance C. McCormick, onetime chairman of the Democratic National Committee, to Mrs. Gertrude Olmsted. widow of Representative Marlin E. Olmsted of Pennsylvania...
...following men were awarded their "H" for participation in the Harvard-Yale Crew Race last summer: Wendell Davis '21, of New York City; Reginald Jenney '21, of Brookline; James Abercrombie Burden, Jr., '21, of New York City; Marlin Edgar Olmsted '21, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Lawrence Terry '22, of Short Hills, New York; Louis Butler McCagg, Jr., '22, of New York City; Richmond Keith Kane '22, of Newport, Rhode Island; Francis Bacon Lothrop, Jr., '21, of Boston; Edward Lawrence Pierson, Jr., '21, of Salem; Thomas Tenycle Pond '21, of Nyronset (second crew); Sherman Damon '21, of Brookline (second crew); Charles Foster...