Word: scribe
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...additions to an already imposing list of celebrities include Frank "Bring 'Em Back Alive" Buck; Margot Grahame, star of the recently opened play "Lady At Large" now at the Plymouth; Joe Cashman, sports scribe of the Boston American; cartoonist Dahl of the Herald; Felix Adler, world-famous Ringling clown; and the Joseph Champagnes, well-known Boston dancing couple...
...fall sports season soon starts feeling its strength. Time comes for asking what here you got. Football scribes rub their chins and don't say very much. Asked about Harvard soccer, the good scribe does the same thing but he might put his tongue in his check. There is a distinct feeling that Varsity Coach Jack Carr may be about to open a golden...
...Richard's son, Increase Mather, was Harvard's sixth president. Increase sired Cotton Mather, prodigious Puritan scribe (450 books...
With jackals and hyenas howling outside the Royal Palace at Addis Ababa last week, a jovial Englishman with the fat chaps of John Bull and a dour Maine Yankee worked furiously in secret. They were writing up something in English, something so important that no one Ethiopian scribe got a look at the whole thing. By the Emperor's command the English sheets were scrambled and handed out of order to different Ethiopian translators, all vowed to secrecy...
First issue of "Eyes of the Press," correctly styling itself "a new departure and the first of its kind in the field," plugged Jack Price's old campaign to give reporters cameras. "The snobbishness of the scribe towards the photographer," declared Price, "is fast disappearing. A well-covered story is still the paramount issue. . . . Photography is no longer the specialized profession. . . . Any reporter can make a really good picture within a short time if he will give a little care and attention to a camera. . . . Some of the great est of all news photographs have been made by amateurs...