Word: parkers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...intake is at Parker Dam on the Colorado River, 155 miles south of Boulder Dam. Five pumping stations raise the stream high enough to get over or through the mountains. Downhill gravity flow takes care of most of the route. There are 38 tunnels totaling 108 miles...
...once shrewd and naive, lusty and bookish, youthful and pompous, the Odets personality of those days became a legend. Samples of it were "collected"' like Dorothy Parker's witticisms and Samuel Goldwyn's boners. Example: playing Mozart on the gramophone for a friend. Odets remarked: "Mozart was a young genius, too." Odets no longer has the same interest in gadding about, hooking up with celebrities, asserting his importance. Today most of his close friends are members of the Group. Most of his spare time is spent at home-playing the gramophone. His love for music is ebullient...
First team ends: Louis Daddio, Pittsburgh, and John Wysocki, Villanova; tackles: Joseph Beinor, Notre Dame, and Alvin Wolff, Santa Clara; guards; Ralph Heikkinen, Michigan, and Bob L. Suffridge, Tennessee; center; Charles Aldrich, Texas Christian; backs: David O'Brien, Texas Christian, Eric Tipton, Duke, Parker Hall, Mississippi, and Marshall Goldberg, Pittsburgh...
...Cowboy and the Lady (United Artists-Samuel Goldwyn) was written by Leo McCary, Frank R. Adams, Frederick Lonsdale, Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell, Howard Estabrook, Robert Ardrey, Eddie Moran. John Emerson, Anita Loos, Frank Ryan, Gene Fowler, Robert Riskin, Richard Connell, Sonya Levien, and S. N. Behrman-in relays as their predecessors fell by the wayside...
After a 48-hour extension of the Fact-Finding Board's 30-day deliberation, reporters were called to the White House. There the board's chairman, Chief Justice Walter Parker Stacy of North Carolina, who has all the mannerisms of a country judge including scratching his head with his gavel (see cut), wearily announced that the board believed the wage cut unjustified...