Word: meyer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Because it employs a distinctive brand of free-and-easy journalism, Variety frequently gets into trouble, is often sued. This happened again fortnight ago, this time after a French lawsuit. The paper was fined 1,000 francs ($39.22), ordered to give 150,000 francs ($5,882.35) to Actor Pierre Meyer. The court had found that Variety had reported that the only reason Actor Meyer was appearing in the Palace Music Hall Revue in Paris was because his wife had financed the show. In addition, slow-spoken, big-nosed Editor Sime Silverman was sentenced to 30 days' imprisonment...
Last year's winner was R. H. Jones '30, who gave a selection from "Cyrano de Bergerac," while M. V. Anastos '30 won the Boylston prize for his rendering of "Orpheus and Eurydice" from Virgil's fourth Georgic in Latin. Third and fourth places were taken by H. G. Meyer '30 with a selection from Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus" and Carleton Green '30, who recited Tennyson's "Ulysses...
...Hutter Jr. '33, J. E. Larkin '32, A. L. Lowe '30, Peyton Murray '32, F. W. Nee '30, A. H. Parker '32, G. R. Ray '32, F. B. Rice '31, H. N. Roberts '30, John Russell '33, F. W. Stetson '31, DeWitt Stetten '30, Robert Tangeman '32, Meyer Texon '30, Charles Watson '30, E. E. Wendell '32, and Cyrus Wood...
Announcement was made last night by an advisory committee of the Harvard Dramatic Club that Molnar's "Liliom" has been selected as the annual spring production of the organization. The committee which selected this play consisted of H.G. Meyer '30, R.R. Wallstein '32, and Frederick Thon '31. The play will be presented in Brattle Hall on the evenings of May 7, 8, 9, and in Boston...
...Guggenheim entrance into mining was no haphazard stroke of luck. An associate of Meyer asked for a loan on a Colorado silver mine. Shrewdly, Meyer said he would rather be a partner. When the mine did not pay, he went west and supervised it. Soon the whole family was dabbling in many metals, and in 1901 their interests helped form the American Smelting & Refining Co., "The Smelter Trust...