Word: motioned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...have just read a review of the motion picture The Last Flight in the Aug. 31 issue of TIME. "The mood of the picture" to quote your reviewer, "seems to have been induced by an author who was trying to imitate Ernest Hemingway with one hand and Philip Barry with both feet...
...review of The Last Flight your critic has charged the author with a one-handed imitation of Mr. Hemingway and a two-footed imitation of Mr. Barry, whilst inducing the mood of a motion picture on the side. A very neat effort indeed, as I have said, and nearly as difficult as Mr. Joe Cook's celebrated attempt to imitate four Hawaiians...
With the nomination of presidential candidates only nine months away, G. O. Potentates have begun setting in motion the wheels of their 1932 campaign. If not now, very soon will be the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party. Assistant Secretary of the Navy Ernest Lee Jahncke has swung through the West bearing the message of Hooverism. Recently the Federal Farm Board sent a letter into Missouri, where a special election was to be held in the 7th Congressional district, outlining the blessings which have accrued to agrarians from the Republican Agricultural Marketing...
Three volumes of the Business Reports appeared, on the motion picture industry, on industrial marketing, and on marketing airplanes; a third volume, on advertising, is to appear shortly...
...Ohio National Guard won the Navy's trophy. The Navy retaliated by winning the Chemical Warfare match. In the Infantry's skirmishers event (teams advancing against targets) the Washington National Guard team- three schoolteachers, four University of Washington undergraduates, three salesmen, a policeman, a farmer, a motion picture operator-outshot all the rest of the civilian groups as well as the services...