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...drafting Broadway mugs and con men into Santa Claus suits, sets them to taking up a sidewalk collection, supposedly for an old ladies' home. He also supplies the old dolls, installs them with a flourish in a vacant gambling casino and starts cleaning up until another mobster (Lloyd Nolan) hijacks both his swag and his old ladies...
...order, a fact which President Gianera reckons is worth an endowment of $2,500,000. Moreover, despite its lack of size and money, Santa Clara has turned out its share of well-trained businessmen, teachers and scholars, not to overlook a few movie actors (among them: Andy Devine, Lloyd Nolan, Edmund Lowe...
...doctors muttering midnight incantations over the sufferings of mute beasts is ridiculous enough to make most non-Hearst readers laugh at the anti-vivisectionists. They should. Two years ago the anti-vivisectionists paraded a steady stream of pet-owners to the State House for hearings on the Miles-Nolan vivisection bill. They have now a marshaled stack of theological arguments, most of them stating that the merciful shall obtain mercy, and that what has been formed by God should not be deformed by man. In some places the anti-vivisectionists have become powerful enough to curtail medical research...
...disheartened Yardlings yielded another score when Howie Nolan, back to pass, could find no receiver, so ran 43 yards for a score. Chick Murphy counted the next two Purple scores, one on an 80-yard punt return, the other on a 77-yard end run. Two long passes by Nolan set up the final scores, in the third and fourth quarters...
Little Jimmy is not even a distant relation of Nolan, the terrifying and terrified Judas of The Informer, or of the cold blooded Killer-Philosopher Michael McDara of The Assassin. In the intellectual twilight of the placid, humdrum Ireland that De Valera made, Liam O'Flaherty has become all quaintness and whimsy-and a little lost...