Word: newsreeler
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Dates: during 1927-1927
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...photograph "purporting to be of John D. Rockefeller III" was, in actuality, a photograph of another. It was supplied to the International Newsreel Photo service by the New York Daily Mirror and printed over the name of John D. Rockefeller III by the Daily Mirror, by the New York American, and by TIME. Those who are eager to examine a true likeness of John Davison Rockefeller III can find one on this page. - ED. "In New Orleans...
...beautiful Zaida (Bebe Daniels) kidnaps one Captain Colton (Richard Arlen). This, after a long interval of comic complications, leads to a war with the native Arabians who are repulsed by an adroit insertion of machina in machina. On the sandy screen of white desert dunes, Zaida causes a newsreel, showing a vast army on the march, to be projected. Not used to this kind of mirage, the Arabs surrender rapidly just before the newsreel begins to make battleships float along the Sahara. The surrender of the Arabs is almost coincidental with the final surrender of Captain Colton to the charms...
...International Newsreel Corp., a rebuke for supplying TIME with a photograph of the late Empress Alexandra labeled "Maria Feodorovna Russian Czarina B 8146." To an erring TIME subeditor, a thoroughgoing reprimand for not discovering that Dr. Adolf Koester was appointed German Minister to Latvia...
...York previous to the 144th convention last week, priests and laymen used to rise in courtesy to every woman who spoke'. The custom was as bothersome as seems to many men their rising in a cinema show every time the U. S. flag appears in a newsreel. Last week Bishop William T. Manning of the diocese told the men to keep their seats; the women would be tolerant. He also remarked that he would preach the sermon July 3 at the 1,300th anniversary of York Minster Cathedral * in York, England...