Word: martinisms
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...summary of the McGill game: McGILL HARVARD McGill, Robertson, l.w. r.w., Saltonstall, Lincoln Farquharson, N. Crutchfield, c. c., Baldwin, Putnam, Hasler G. Crutchfield, Farmer, r.w. l.w., Pell, Pruyn Shaughnessy, l.d. r.d., Watts, Beale Meiklejohn, r.d. l.d., Martin Powers, g. g., deGive...
...Tabor was that the facts of 'his life, as reported in Author David Karsner's book Silver Dollar, would seem too theatrical. This danger was averted in a skillful continuity by Carl Erickson and Harvey Thew and in an amazingly successful impersonation of Haw Tabor (called Yates Martin in the picture) by Edward G. Robinson. Robinson makes Yates Martin what Haw Tabor very likely was-a gay, growling, vain man, dazzled and delighted by a world which, for a time, seemed made of silver. Aline MacMahon is Yates Martin's first wife; Bebe Daniels is his second...
...autogyro. Then LePere et Cie., French autogyro manufacturers, began experiments with a new type of autogyro, lacking auxiliary wings, movable tail surfaces, ailerons, supporting itself solely by its rotor which could be tilted from side to side or fore-&-aft, then locked in the new position. Test Pilot Pierre Martin took it up at the Villacoublay airdrome. He forgot to release the lock on the fore-&-aft control before he left the ground. His autogyro dropped from an altitude of only 150 ft., crashed & killed Pilot Pierre Martin. Hastily U. S. autogyro manufacturers pointed out last week that the fatal...
...first and second terms Argentina's President was his loyal henchman. Dr. Marcello T. de Alvear. Last week the Justo Government seized Dr. Irigoyen and Dr. de Alvear before anything was proved against them, rushed them aboard the despatch boat Golondrina and instructed it to make for Martin Garcia Island up the river from Buenos Aires. On this island President Irigoyen was interned after the coup in 1930. Last week the Government intimated that "Irigoyen and de Alvear will not be kept prisoners but will be invited to leave Argentina...
From that time on, with five exceptions, circulation mounted each year. The growth was stimulated by the employment of an army of boy salesmen who handle the bulk of Grit's circulation. Today there are 19,000 Grit-boys. An oldtime Grit-boy is Publisher John Charles Martin, head of the Curtis-Martin newspapers...