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...this step been taken before Election Day, a number of motives might be suspected, but since it can have no possible effect on elections, the action must be attributed either to a false understanding of the situation or some more ulterior motive such as political or personal aggrandizement; Governor Moor has been assured that the rights of Arizona will be respected. He has been told that Arizona will benefit from the dam as much as her neighbors. He has been told that disputes between, two states should be entitled in court. And he has answered by massing the State Militia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR THE GOOD OF THE GOVERNOR | 11/14/1934 | See Source »

...joint concert on November 23, at Yale, the organization will sing: Morely's "My Bonny Lass"; an English folk song, "Brennan On the Moor"; three "Love Songs" by Brahms; an English folk song, "Spanish Ladies"; choruses from Sullivan's "Iolanthe"; several football songs and "Fair Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club in Joint Concert With Yale on November 23 | 11/9/1934 | See Source »

...years ago when Lillian Gish played Camille. Last summer an audience in 1890 costume watched The Merry Widow. For last week's performance Scene Designer Robert Edmond Jones selected Othello, persuaded Walter Huston to take a six-week vacation from Dodsworth in Manhattan to appear as the Moor with Nan Sunderland (Mrs. Huston) as Desdemona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Shakespeare in Central City | 7/30/1934 | See Source »

...distributors last week were told that "the mere thought of the monster seeking a bride makes £ showman's fingers fairly itch." A classic with catholic tastes, Carl Laemmle Jr. Universal's birdlike little production chief last week also promised his patrons Show Boat, a series of shorts showing Moor Mullins and a new picture by Damon Runyan called Princess O'Hara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Plots & Plans | 6/25/1934 | See Source »

...Moor Born (by Dan Totheroh; George Bushar & John Tuerk, producers). The success of Katharine Cornell in The Barretts of Wimpole Street encouraged at least two other playwrights to turn their hands to theatrical biographies of 19th Century lady authors. A year ago there was talk of producing in the U. S. Clemence Dane's Wild Decembers, a study of the Bronte's acclaimed in London. This possibility becomes more remote now that Playwright Totheroh (Distant Drums) has gotten his own story of the three weird sisters of Haworth on the boards. There would be no use selecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 16, 1934 | 4/16/1934 | See Source »

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