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...ambition by becoming captain of the company's sleekest passenger ship, the Glacier Queen. The day Alec completes his first voyage, Terry gets drunk on hair-tonic. Annie locks him up in the cabin while she goes to a reception for her son, meets his fiancee Pat (Maureen O'Sullivan), daughter of his boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tugboat Annie | 8/7/1933 | See Source »

Near Little Rock, Ark. last fortnight was found a school teacher who had taken to 'legging. Graduate of the University of Arkansas, she gave her name as "Maureen." Said she: "I was paid in county warrants but I could not get them cashed. . I have a drawer full of them. ... A destitute farmer near the school makes and furnishes the whiskey. I retail it for him. . . . Bootlegging isn't as profitable as one would think. But I make a few dollars. Hell, I have to live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Break Downs | 1/30/1933 | See Source »

...least one major amateur golf title in their country. The chore looked harder when chunky Helen Hicks, the defending U. S. champion, failed to qualify with a miserable 89. British Champion Wilson had a neat 79, only two over ladies' par and the tied first-place scores of Maureen Orcutt of New Jersey and Virginia Van Wie of Illinois. (Miss Orcutt won the play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At Peabody | 10/10/1932 | See Source »

...Montreal's Forest Hills club was the heroine, at Kanawaki. Quebec. By 4 & 2 she turned back the last U. S. player, Bernice Wall of Oshkosh. Wis.. in the semifinals, then went on to whip Mrs. Charles Eddis of Toronto in the final. 3 & 2. Square-jawed Maureen Orcutt of Englewood, N. J. was not there to defend her title. Neither was Mrs. Glenna Collett Vare, champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Canada's Year | 10/3/1932 | See Source »

...rapidly down. Banker Dickson suffers from his wife's readiness to make him a cuckold. Banker Dwight has amorous difficulties of a very different sort. He makes love not to his wife but to his secretary (Veree Teasdale), then to his secretary's stenographer (Maureen O'Sullivan). The secretary comes to his rooms and shoots him dead, hurls herself out of the top floor of the Dwight Building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 15, 1932 | 8/15/1932 | See Source »

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