Word: pollock
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Professor Williams will discuss the theory evolved by Waddill Catchings '01, director of the Pollock Institute for Social Science Research and L. N. Foster of New York City which states that the business depression is due to an inherent and periodic instability between production and consumption; a theory which has a wide following in American financial circles...
...Chicago. Isador J. Pollock was arrested on a charge of stealing 125 bathtubs...
...Murphy, Milton, R. H. Nagles, Brighton, D. Newton, Westboro, D. L. Oliver, Atlanta, Ga., W. C. Panuzio, Cambridge, J. G. Patterson, Evanston, Ill., R. M. Pearson, Jr., Somerville, E. H. Perkins, Bantam, Conn., C. F. Peterson, Cambridge, A. S. Pier, Jr., Concord, N. B., E. C. R. Pollock, Toronto, Canada, R. Porter, Quincy, J. Prescott, Fall River, D. R. Procopio, Brockton, R. J. Purcell, Pleasantville, N. Y., W. J. Pyles, Rio de Janetro, Brazil, A. B. Read, Jr., Washington, D. C., J. J. J. Reddy, Amesbury, R. C. Rial, Wilkinsburgh, Pa., R. C. Rockwell, Carpenterio, Calif., C. E. Ryan...
...Social Register has a title which sounds as if the play might be a searching social document by Channing Pollock. Actually it is a comedy of bad manners, adapted from Anita Loos's But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes. Heroine is a chorus girl who has a heart of gold even though she seldom wears enough tinsel to cover it. She is loved by a rich boy who takes her to meet his family in their palatial home, or what would pass for a palatial home to a Columbia Burlesque audience. It is complete with funny German butler who makes faces...
...when Mr. Pollock sat down to write "The House Beautiful", skilled technician as he is, he fatally ignored all the conventions of the play writer's craft which make for "good theatre." It is difficult enough to sympathize with a character in a play when a span of thirty years is treated within less than three hours, and this difficulty is amplified when the characters are less human beings than they are mouthpieces for the most obvious sort of preaching...