Word: modelling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...trackless trolley and 135 busses built by Twin Coach Co. Last week, Washington's Lieutenant Governor Victor Aloysius Meyers, onetime bandmaster, had the American Legion hire a brunette, a blonde and a redhead, all young and pretty, to act as publicity building "hostesses" on a demonstrator model of the new vehicles. Said Vic Meyers: "They will be neat, sweet and discreet. To protect them in the rush hour we'll put bumpers on them, fore...
...time Mr. Atlas was a popular sculptor's model, his clients including James Earle Fraser and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. But his real commercial success dates from 1922 when he started to offer mail-order courses in physiculture. Today he has an office in London as well as Manhattan, claims he has started a total of 500,000 puny people on the road to potent health. Mr. Atlas' formula is "Dynamic Tension" which means pitting one set of muscles against another for exercise instead of using weights, bars, bells, springs...
...picture is built around the background of the lawless and bloody period of American history when each move to the westward was greeted by wholesome bloodshed and torture from the Indians. Treachery on the part of eastern gun manufactures who send large shipments of a new and improved model of rifle to the Indians, leads to the great action scene where trick photography has achieved the most effective moving attack we have seen in years...
Payson S. Wild, assistant professor of Government and noted authority on international law has been secured as speaker at a dinner for delegates to the Model League of Nations on Friday evening, March 12, it was announced yesterday. It is expected that he will discuss some subject connected with world peace and the work of the League...
...Church's Oriental pearl, the Philippines are a missionary land, a model of what the Church began trying to perform elsewhere in the East 400 years ago, without anywhere making a comparable impression on brown and yellow millions. In the Philippine hierarchy, seven of twelve bishops are native. Of 1,400 priests-far from enough to care for the Islands -800 are native. The Manila Congress, involving as Eucharistic gatherings always do a number of acts of public faith for crowds of men, women and children, focused primarily on the missionary character of the Church, today filled with...