Word: peter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Getter (Warners) revives Cappy Ricks, amiable curmudgeon of magazine stories by Peter B. Kyne, in the person of Comedian Charles Winninger, whose specialty of impersonating vaguely nautical characters was developed on stage and screen in Show Boat. The danger of an old stand-by like Cappy Ricks is that even 1937 cinemaddicts, with their amazing willingness to lap up stale treacle of all sorts, are likely to find him a little too outmoded. The device used to circumvent this possibility in The Go-Getter is the elaborate but effective one of opening the action with the 1935 wreck...
JUNIOR VARSITY: William S. Rowe, II '39, stroke; William N. Dearborn '38, No. 7; Reginald D. Kernan '37, No. 6; Robert B. Watson '37, No. 5; Thomas H. Choate '37, No. 4; Robert S. Wolcott '37, No. 3; Richard C. Ninde '39, No. 2; Peter T. Brooks '38, bow; Edward T. White...
...Ball, Jr.; Nathan F. Banfield, 3d.; James B. Banghart; James M. Barnett, Jr.; Christoph F. W. Berliner; Edwin A. Blackwell; Henry W. Blood; Richard J. Both; Thornton F. Bradshaw; John W. Brainerd; Robert A. Brooks; Milton P. Brown; James R. Butler; Richard S. Carroll; Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.; Peter J. Chenery...
David B. Lawrence; Torbert H. Macdonald; Frederick M. Maclsaac; Douglas Mercer; Robert O. Miller; Lloyd Mills, Jr.; James M. E. Mixter; Vincent L. Murphy; George R. Osgood, Jr.; William T. Pace; Joseph C. Peden; Peter E. Pratt; Edward P. Prince; Philip L. Reed, Jr.; Matthew D. R. Riddell; Edward P. Roberts; Gerald P. Roeser; James A. Rousmaniere; Edward Rubin; David P. Sheppard; Philip C. Starr; Kenneth W. Sterling; Clifton D. Stevens; John H. Waite, Jr.; Lester H. Watson; Herbert F. Welsh; Roger L. Werner; and Hamilton H. Wood...
Frequently absent these days from the Senate committee hearings on railroad finance is their prime mover and inquisitor, Senator Burton Kendall Wheeler. Contrary to report, however, the Senator is not losing interest, nor is the investigation likely to peter out. With plenty of money left out of a $150,000 appropriation last March, the committee this week will turn to the affairs of either Pennroad or Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific, next on its list after the old Van Sweringen network...