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...just lof Harvard boys," sighed Lupe Velez, fiery Mexican star of stage and screen, in her dressing room Monday at the Keith-Boston Theatre, as she regretfully admitted she had never sat in John Harvard's lap as Sally Rand, of the notorious fans, claims she has done...
...Only one of the road's two receivers brought suit, since the other, William Rand Kenan Jr., occupies the curious position of being also a trustee of the Flagler estate and a big beneficiary under the Flagler will. A brother of Mrs. Mary Lily Flagler Bingham, he will divide the residuary estate in 1938 with his two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Graham Kenan and Mrs. Jessie Kenan Wise. Last week all three were socialiting upon Florida sands...
...eloquent beat of his soles, but somehow this curious achievement is not so impressive as some of the former antics of his flickering, flashing feet. What is lacking in quality, however, is there in quality. Astaire's solos are "We Saw the Sea" and "I'd Rather Lead a Rand"; Ginger's; "Let Yourself Go". Together they frolic about in "All My Eggs in One Basket" and "Let's Face the Music". Another disconcerting fact is that these songs, in spite of their distinguished authorship, are not catchy enough to have become entangled in our memory...
...Fancier Wagner, head of Dorian von Marienhof of Mazelaine, Inc., announced that his company had sold 1,000 shares to 200 shareholders, most of them apparently persons who felt that by helping to publicize Boxer von Marienhof, they might also help to publicize themselves. Among them were Dancer Sally Rand, Comedian Jack Pearl, Song Writer George Whiting. Fancier Wagner said he expected stud fees and show winnings to pay stockholders a 100% dividend...
...never been to school before last autumn. That the Spencer girls have indeed been lifelong truants is a fact which their mother has long made familiar to most Chicago newsreaders, but only recently to the school department of suburban Bloom Township. When Attorney Spencer had Fandancer Sally Rand arrested for indecent exposure in 1934, newshawks showed her a picture of her own shapely daughters in a bathing beauty contest (see cut) elicited this response: "My girls must never be repressed. Their minds must not be filled with other people's ideas. Neither has ever been to school. They...