Word: robinson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Silver Bob") Alexander, also opened a gambling place at Miami. After a time Ballard withdrew from the Association. In the same era he plunged into the circus business. He bought Hagenbeck & Wallace Circus which was about to go on the rocks, soon picked up other circuses - Sells-Floto, John Robinson, Golmar Bros., Al Barnes. He became Ringling Brothers' biggest rival. Before Depression hit he sold his circuses to the Ringlings, was rated 30 times a millionaire...
Jean Jacques Haffner, Nelson Robinson, Jr. Professor of Architecture since 1921, is resigning; he is going back to France to practice architecture...
...Donnell '39; John A. O'Keefe '37; Joseph Palmer, 2nd. '37; Frederic E. Pamp '39; Sotirios Papafrangos '39; Richard Paull '38; Sumner A. Pendleton '39; Milton S. Pratiner '38; Robert K. Presson '39; John J. Reidy, Jr. '38; Edward H. Riddle '37; Lorimer Robey '38; Harvey A. Robinson '38; Theodore H. Rome '38; Phillip N. Ross '38; Sidney D. Ross '39; Robert H. Salk '38; Leon N. Satenstein '39; Leroy A. Schreiber '39; William F. Schreiter '38; Richard E. Schultes '37; Julius L. Shack '39; Joseph Share '37; Robert F. Sharp '37; Joseph A. Sherrard...
...innocent as Mata Hari, or an all too realistic Times Square bedroom scene in which Terry and her roommate shout good night to each other, blindfold themselves and attempt to go to sleep amid a roaring, flashing hell of metropolitan night life. Swing Your Lady (by Kenyon Nicholson & Charles Robinson; Milton Shubert, producer). In the training quarters of a large Greek wrestler named Joe Skopapoulos (John Alexander), a horseshoe is found hidden under the Skopapoulos pillow. "What's he keeping that for?" someone asks. "I don't know," says his small manager (Joe Laurie Jr.) wearily, "maybe...
Among Dunbar tenants who awaited the disposition of these matters were Tap Dancer Bill ("Bojangles") Robinson, Sociologist William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, Esquire Cartoonist E. Simms Campbell, Admiral Peary's North Pole Companion Matthew Henson, Chief James Williams of Grand Central Station redcaps...