Word: mistakenly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wheat of the District of Columbia's Supreme Court, he may well have feared that he had lost another bout with his favorite adversary, the U.S. Senate. If so, he was mistaken...
...Paramount and Fenway. If you missed him the first time, by all means go now. But be a little cautious about indulging that vague inclination toward a second seeing. It isn't quite no funny the second time to see Mr. Chaplin dive into four inches of water mistaken for a lake, or to watch him lead a Communist parade through the accident of having picked up a red flag fallen from the hind end of a truck...
Around the central theme of mistaken identities at a gay house party much merriment develops as the characters become more and more involved. Lightening the tension are such numbers as "Play Some Music" which is, in the words of the directors, "a cavalcade of jazz summarizing all types of songs and musical instruments in pantomime with orchestral accompaniment...
...take their departure, his heroic sacrifice was in the normal tradition of the Japanese Samurai who inherits the fanatical feudal duty of dying willingly in case of need to save his superior. It was not clear this week, and it may never be clear, exactly how this most amazing mistaken-identity-murder occurred, but it did become clear that Premier Okada secreted himself first in a steel cabinet and later among kitchen wenches...
...indeed the Catholic Lyman child who, mistaken for a Jew, had just been circumcised by a mohel. In great agitation Mrs. Lyman arose, dressed, gathered up her baby, swept out of the hospital. Professing to believe that the b'rith made their child a Jew, the Lymans brought suit for $25,000 against the hospital and Hyman Bukanz, a professional circumciser...