Word: parkers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...striking difference from its predecessor, Tarzan and His Mate, Mate Maureen O'Sullivan, who once frolicked through the jungle almost nude, now wears a tunic far more modest than most bathing suits. Despite the Legion of Decency, however, Tarzan's mate is still "Miss Jane Parker" to the whites who journey into Africa to find...
They are her cousins, Rita and Eric Parker, who want Jane's assistance in claiming a fortune that has been left her. They launch a safari under the guidance of a bring-'em-back-alive hunter named Captain Fry who plots to capture Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller). After the usual adventures, they find Tarzan and Jane, move in with them in their treetop "town house," whose butler is Cheetah, the chimpanzee. Cheetah understands Jane's words far better than does Tarzan. Though they have been living together for four years, Tarzan has been able to learn, only...
Besides lobbying through the Norris-LaGuardia Anti-Injunction Bill and preventing the confirmation of Judge John J. Parker, Herbert Hoover's nominee for the Supreme Court, McGrady enhanced his reputation by going in 1929 to Elizabethton, Tenn. to investigate for the A. F. of L. a strike of rayon workers, who were working 56 hours a week at 16? to 18? an hour. At 2 a. m. one morning a mob of truculent citizens routed him out of his hotel room and, with pistols in his ribs, drove him to Bristol, Va. By 8 a. m. he had hired...
Biggest crowd that ever watched a North Carolina home game (34,000) saw the week's longest run, when Ace Parker caught a kick-off in his end zone, scurried 105 yards for the second of four touchdowns that won for Duke...
...committee in charge of the Armistice Day Program under the direction of F. Welch Peel, Jr. '39, consists of Paul P. Selvin '39, William N. Parker '39, Ralph, B. Murphy '39, William H. Prosser '39, Richard H. Sullivan '39, Avram S. Goldstein '40, Robert P. Bentley, Jr. '38, and James Tobin...