Word: motioning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...purpose of this motion picture is to let you see the animal. I am the animal. I am sure you have been glad to see me for these few moments, and I'm sorry I cannot...
...give the Observatory a genuine carnival atmosphere on the nights of its "Fair," there will be such attractions as booths for the sale of photographs of celestial bodies, a continuous motion picture of the recent total eclipse, and high powered telescopes with instructors close by to aid visitors in glimpses of the constellations. As the principal feature of the evening, however, there will be illustrated lectures at 7.30 o'clock and 9 o'clock by noted members of the staff...
...Edwards, the camera-man, took motion pictures of the masthead of the CRIMSON when Roosevelt was its president, pictures of his report on the paper, and of the Class Committee of which he was chairman. Besides telling the story of Roosevelt's life, the movie will trace the accomplishments of his ancestors...
...prosecution of Sam Kaplan, deposed boss of Manhattan's Local 306 of the Motion Picture Machine Operators' Union, for coercion (expelling carpers who wanted an accounting of union funds from which Kaplan drew a $21,800 salary and "gifts") (TIME, Dec. 12); conviction; in Manhattan...
...Supreme Court's order last November for a new "fair" trial for seven Scottsboro (Ala.) Negroes sentenced to death on charges of raping two white girls (TIME, June 22, 1931; Nov. 14, 1932); a change of venue to Decatur. Ala. and a defense motion to quash the indictments on the ground that no Negro had been a member of the indicting grand jury. Editorialized Scottsboro's Jackson County Sentinel last year: "A Negro on a jury in Jackson County would be a curiosity, and curiosities are sometimes embalmed...