Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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First, the Clarksburg band played The Star Spangled Banner. Then the pastor of the Central Presbyterian Church made an invocation. Then Senator Thomas J. Walsh rose and spoke the momentous words of notification. It was Mr. Davis' moment. He stepped up to the amplifiers and began. At the same moment a heavy rain began to fall, wetting the speaker and the listeners impartially...
Peter Pan?The U. S. had come to believe this fantasy of J. M. Barrie the exclusive privilege of Maude Adams. Some months ago, Charles B. Dillingham went to London with the photographs of 20 actresses. Examining them all carefully, Mr. Barrie selected Marilynn Miller, musical comedy star. She will desert the musical stage to pick up the torch abandoned by Miss Adams...
...Olympic (White Star) ? George F. Baker, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the First National Bank (Manhattan) ; Willis H. Booth, President of the International Chamber of Commerce, Vice President of the Guaranty Trust Co. (Manhattan) ; Sir James Arthur Salter, Economic and Financial Director of the League of Nations; A very Hop wood and Arthur Richman, playwrights...
...Olympic (White Star) ? Henry Morgenthau, Chairman of the Greek Refugee Settlement Commission of the League of Nations, onetime U. S. Ambassador to Turkey; Lord Southborough, onetime Civil Lord of the British Admiralty, who has been in the U. S. making arrangements for the visit of the Prince of Wales in September...
...Adriatic (White Star)?Maj. A. Hamilton Gibbs, author, brother of Sir Philip Gibbs and Cosmo Hamilton...