Word: pneumonia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Board Chairman Merlin Hall Aylesworth of Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp. demanded higher cinema admission prices, declared: "The wasteful, injurious practice . . . of giving away one Grade A picture with one Grade B picture is like eating too much ice cream at one time." Stricken in Hollywood with bronchial pneumonia lay Cinemactress Norma Shearer, widow of famed Producer Irving Thalberg who died last month of lobar pneumonia (TIME, Sept...
Watching the team practice yesterday was Lee Wilson, father of Woodrow Wilson, the Army back who contracted pneumonia in Saturday's game. Mr. Wilson flow up from Texas on learning of his son's condition. The West Point star was about the same yesterday...
Stricken with pneumonia following the Army game last Saturday, Woodrow Wilson, cadet halfback, lay in a serious condition last night in the Massachusetts General Hospital. His father, Lee Wilson, of El Paso, Texas, was en route across the country in a special plane...
Died. Jesse Isidor Straus, 64, U. S. Ambassador to France from 1933 until ill health forced him to resign two months ago (TIME, Sept. 7), longtime (1919-33) head of Manhattan's R. H. Macy & Co., one of the world's largest department stores; of pneumonia; in Manhattan...
Died. Herbert Schussler Billerbeck (Herb Williams), 52, plaintive oldtime comedian; of pneumonia; in Freeport, N. Y. For 25 years in his standard act he sported sickly yellow button-shoes on the wrong feet, yanked ham sandwiches, beer, a cat from his piano, broke baseball bats over the heads of heckling bandsmen...