Word: moments
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sears found this out by showing his subjects jokes which were flashed on the screen by a stereoptician. At the critical moment the machine broke down. When the machine resumed operation, the point of the story was revealed. The subjects were ask to rate the story on a simple scale indicating whether is was very funny, in different, or very poor...
Neither Premier Flandin nor Finance Minister Louis Germain-Martin and least of all new Governor Tannery of the Bank of France would admit for one moment that they are "doing a Roosevelt" or anything, remotely like it. For the present
...this moment the Rev. Dr. Ilsley Boone, onetime minister of a Dutch Reformed church at Oakland, N. J.. stepped forward. Dr. Boone is executive secretary of the International Nudist Conference which publishes an illustrated "health" magazine called The Nudist...
Auburn brought three lines to show, led by a yellow sport roadster with exposed exhausts and a supercharged engine. Guaranteed speed: 100 m.p.h. Long and handsomely streamlined, the Auburns looked as if Errett Lobban Cord considered it a propitious moment to bid for the swift and flashy market, as he did to his great profit in the first years of Depression...
...Horizon, Cinematographer Clardy presented the life of a farm girl at a moment of crisis. One reel, almost without titles, tells the story of her efforts to marry the man she loves in spite of her father's opposition which keeps her chained to the farm. Okamoto's heroine was a Japanese girl making a doll as a birthday present for a friend. Pictorial values, backgrounds of the Japanese countryside in spring, and the delicate grain which Cinematographer Okamoto had achieved gave his film distinction. Both winners last week used 8 mm. film. Clardy's camera...