Word: news
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Robert Montgomery, who startled admirers of his customary flip performances last week by appearing as a pathological murderer in Night Must Fall (see p. 67). promptly stepped into the news in still another role-as president of Hollywood's Screen Actors' Guild, Inc. Rumors of stirring social consciousness among cinema stars, notably pert little Jimmy Cagney, have been emerging from Hollywood more & more frequently of late. Prime outward evidence is the 5,600-strong Guild, to which virtually all film actors and actresses belong. Last week's strike faced the Guild with its first big test...
Perhaps even more amazing than the actual filming of the catastrophe, is the fact that the news-reels were developed and sent here and to many other parts of the country in less than fifteen hours...
Accomplishing one of the most outstanding feats of modern news reel photography. Paramount Sound News brings to the screen the complete record of the recent Hindenburg disaster. The film shows the giant dirigible slowly lowering over the field at Lakehurst when everything seemed to be in perfect order. The sudden mass of flames, which enveloped it spread over the entire area of the ship with incredible rapidity...
...view of the deep interest in Social Sciences on the part of the Student Body to which you have frequently referred in editorials and in news columns, I hope that our efforts to eradicate seasonal peaks and valleys of employment will meet with the approval and cooperation of all dormitory residents. Sincerely yours. Aldrich Durant, Business Manager...
Elizabeth was going to have another baby. Robert knew enough about it to be embarrassed; when the news was broken to Bunny, he was simply hostile to the idea, wanted his mother to think better of it. Because Elizabeth had had a hard time when the other children were born, she was to go away to a hospital in a neighboring city. It was the winter of 1918, when the flu epidemic was ravaging the country. Bunny was the first to come down with it. After his recovery, he and Robert were packed off to an aunt's while...