Word: metropolitane
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...view of the recent disorders on the Charles River front the Metropolitan District police and university Yard Cops will hereafter give additional protection in that area, it was learned from Dean Hanford's office yesterday...
...Indianapolis and Kansas City. They sold out to Warner Brothers, who hired Spyros as general manager at a reported salary of $3,500 weekly. Shortly before the Warner chain felt the depression, Spyros went into partnership with Paramount (salary: $156,000 a year). As boss of its Fox Metropolitan Theaters in Manhattan, he turned a $1,000,000 annual loss into a $200,000 profit. From there he went to manage Wesco Corp., the holding company for all Fox theaters. Gradually Wesco expanded, changed its name to National Theaters. Two years ago, Spyros moved into his present job, and Wendell...
...Died. Metropolitan Sergei, 78, Patri arch of Moscow and All Russia; of a brain hemorrhage; in Moscow. A favorite churchman at the court of the last Tsar Nicholas II, in 1925 he became Patriarch of the then unrecognized Russian Or thodox Church. He doggedly insisted on peace with Bolshevism as the price for the Church's survival. His years of patient waiting were rewarded last year with the official restoration of the Church, his own formal recognition as Patriarch (TIME, Sept. 13 et seg.). A great theological scholar, he last month challenged the Pope as vicar of Christ, proposed...
...Pittsburgh only one physicist outspokenly opposed Ehrenhaft. Dr. Jacob E. Goldman, 23-year-old Westinghouse magnetism researcher, rose to remark that he had repeated Ehrenhaft's experiments, found only bubbles, no magnetic current. His results suited another youngster, 27-year-old James T. Kendall of England's Metropolitan-Vickers laboratory. Dr. Kendall declared in Nature that Ehrenhaft's claims "may turn out to be no more valid than his previous claims of the existence of charges smaller than the electron...
...jail-fodder kids of the street so astutely that before long they are singing Mozart's Ave Verum and liking it. He even teaches old Father Fitzgibbon how to play golf. He also writes songs which, with the help of an old friend who sings in opera (Metropolitan Diva Risé Stevens), he sells so effectively that the parish, despite a disastrous fire, rises clear of all financial problems. And just before he leaves St. Dominic's to trouble-shoot for another decrepit priest, he brings Father Fitzgibbon's mother across on a surprise trip from Ireland...