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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Wearing a WPA badge and serving as a volunteer policeman at the scene of the discovery of the bodies was slim, 32-year-old Albert Dyer who had known the three little girls from his year's work as a traffic guard in front of the Centinela grammar school. At the discovery of the bodies, he asked men in the crowd not to smoke "out of respect to the dead." That night his 24-year-old wife Isabel helped him add the day's newspaper clippings about the tragedy to a scrapbook he had begun when the girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Three Little Girls | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

Make Way for Tomorrow (Victor Moore, Beulah Bondi); Kid Galahad (Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis, Wayne Morris); Under the Red Robe (Raymond Massey, Annabella, Conrad Veidt); I Met Him in Paris (Claudette Colbert, Robert Young, Melvyn Douglas); Slim (Pat O'Brien, Henry Fonda. Margaret Lindsay); A Day at the Races (Groucho, Chico & Harpo Marx); The Road Back (John King, Richard Cromwell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Jul. 12, 1937 | 7/12/1937 | See Source »

...Freddie Bartholomew, Spencer Tracy); A Star Is Born (Janet Gaynor, Fredric March); Make Way for Tomorrow (Victor Moore, Beulah Bondi); Kid Galahad (Edward G. Robinson, Bette Davis, Wayne Morris) ; Under the Red Robe (Raymond Massey, Annabella, Conrad Veidt); I Met Him in Paris (Claudette Colbert, Robert Young, Melvyn Douglas); Slim (Pat O'Brien, Henry Fonda, Margaret Lindsay); A Day at the Races (Groucho, Chico & Harpo Marx) ; The Road Back (John King, Richard Cromwell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

...American Association for the Advancement of Science assembled in Denver for their summer meeting, and one of the sectional conferences was that of the Society for Research on Meteorites, of which Dr. Nininger is secretary. He had been waiting for this occasion and he was much in evidence-slim, dark, bespectacled, lecturing in a deep, pleasant voice, pointing a bamboo fishing pole at his lantern slides. He gave three talks, introduced two of the other speakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: AAAS in Denver | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

...starved German veterans meet a troop of Yankees who trade their canned foods for hat buttons, instruct Soldier Tjaden (Slim Summerville) in the U. S. art of gum-chewing (see cut). In the square of his native Klosterburg, frail Lieutenant Ludwig (Richard Cromwell) is stripped of his insignia by revolutionary ruffians. Romping Willy (Andy Devine) disperses the gang with an apple which he pretends is a hand grenade. Ernst (John King) breaks with his old sweetheart, shuns his family because he cannot endure the leisure and quiet of home. Frustrated and disillusioned, Ernst joins his mates nightly in rowdy drinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 28, 1937 | 6/28/1937 | See Source »

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