Word: showing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Herbert Ames, Canadian statesman who was the first Financial Director of the League of Nations, will speak in the Upper Common Room of the Union Monday night on. "A Week at the National Socialist Party Rally at Nuremburg," and show a sound film of the Nazi spectacle...
Reports of the National Safety Council were cited to show that there have been advances in adequate drives' license laws. Thirteen states made laws during 1937 all greatly aided by the efforts of the Council. The Council, with grants, of $100,000 from the Automative Safety Foundation is intensifying its field work...
Blaring a welcome period to the weary era of super-colossal musical films, "The Goldwyn Folliers" turns out to be one of those movies which is significant not only for what "couth" Samuel Goldwin has put into the show which bears his name, but also for what he leaves out--namely, a plot. Rows of chorus girls, silvery glitter, and shiny floors are here replaced by the ballet and the opera, both excellently handled. Added to this are Charlie McCarthy, making his full-length movie debut, and the whacky Ritz Brothers, who, as usual, hold their own on the comedy...
...complications concern a movie producer's (Adolph Menjou's) search for a plot with the human touch, which was possibly just what Mr. Goldwyn himself was seeking. Andrea Leeds, the dark horse who almost stole the show in "Stage Door," maintains her standard as "Miss Humanity." The technicolor is not glaring and therefore impressive. Undoubtedly the high spots of the movie are the ballet scenes, which are worth seeing even after the Chicago fire, the hurricane, and the locusts. And the title need arouse no apprehension...
Standard examinations will be held for Part One, but in Part Two the candidates will write for three hours on their own subjects. The students will merely be expected to show a thorough knowledge of the books they have read. Basis of marking will be suitability of the topics, soundness of the knowledge, and quality of the writing...