Word: news
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Apparently he never forgets an El Pasoan he has known, and he serves as a sort of wandering ambassador for that border city. At his every appearance in Washington he informs me of the news from the home town that he has gleaned from traveling El Pasoans in every part of the country. He never fails to inquire about every El Pasoan he has ever seen in Washington. I have gone into his side show tent in half a dozen different cities but he has never failed to spot me, no matter how big the crowd, and greet...
Newspaper men, their lives and loves, have already been recorded a number of times on the screen. The latest version, "Love Is News" moves along so briskly, however, and is packed with so many amusing episodes that the frailty of the plot can well be overlooked. It is obviously not a film for the intelligentsia, for the comedy at best is somewhat rough and often slapstick, but the enthusiasm of Tyrone Power, Jr., Don Ameche and Loretta Young make it a film well worth seeing...
...versatile entertainer. His favorite trick is to sit atop a quart milk bottle with legs extended, reach to the right and pick a match off the floor, to the left for a cigarette, bring them both to his lips and light them without falling off the bottle."--News item...
...delegates prepared to go into session, they heard shocking news. From the pinks of Columbia University's Teachers College, word went out that their Grand Old Man, grey, kindly Professor William Heard Kilpatrick, was being "forced" out at Teachers College's compulsory retirement age, 65. Professor Kilpatrick, in whose classes many an N.E.A. superintendent once sat, insisted that he was still "well and strong" enough to teach, that the rule had been set aside in the past for "conservative" faculty members. When stocky, conservative Dean William F. Russell of Teachers College turned up in the convention to deliver...
...Names make news." Last week these names made this news...