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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Disparus de St. Agil," recent French film after the novel by Pierre Very will be presented this coming week at the Institute of Geographical Exploration by the French Talking Films Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH FILM TO BE SHOWN | 2/9/1939 | See Source »

Dilliard was born in Illinois in 1905 and in the past few years he has served on the editorial staff of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. He has devoted himself mainly to the study and analysis of problems dealing with Supreme Court decisions and controversies. He has also written about administrative law and labor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Irving Dilliard Settles Down in Frankfurter's Home to Study | 2/7/1939 | See Source »

...gallery as long as a handful of ear-muffed gentlemen, seated in a little wooden coop, remained on the scene. For they were officials of the American Olympic Committee and they were selecting a team of eight to represent the U. S. in the Winter Olympic Games at St. Moritz next February...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Oconomowoc | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

First time KMOX (St. Louis) invited bald, elderly Rev. Louis Sieck of the Zion Lutheran Church to its Church of the Air pulpit, studio technicians schooled him thoroughly in the ticklish trick of winding up his sermon on the dot. Recently the Rev. Mr. Sieck was invited to KMOX again. This time he knew all the answers. Glancing over his spectacles now and then at the big studio clock as he rolled off his message. Parson Sieck was pleased to fancy that he and the big second hand were finishing in an expert dead heat. "Glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: On the Nose | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

Walter Huston, as peg-legged Pieter Stuyvesant in Knickerbocker Holiday, is a big acting hit on Broadway. One day this week, the 267th anniversary of Stuyvesant's death, Huston, in full costume, stumped up the chancel steps of Manhattan's historic St. Mark's-in-the-Bouwerie (where Stuyvesant is buried), reviewed the story of "his" life. "When I came to Nieuw Amsterdam," he said, "it was a filthy little village of 700 inhabitants, crowded into scarcely 100 flimsy shacks. . . . The rum shops were better attended than the churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 6, 1939 | 2/6/1939 | See Source »

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