Word: stewart
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Conference of Organizations Supporting the 18th Amendment. Present were all the prime professional Prohibitors-Francis Scott McBride (Anti-Saloon League), Clarence True Wilson (Methodist Episcopal Board of Temperance, Prohibition & Public Morals), Mrs. Ella Alexander Boole (Women's Christian Temperance Union), Ernest Hurst Cherrington (World League Against Alcoholism), Oliver Stewart (Flying Squadron Foundation), Daniel Alfred Poling (World Christian Endeavor), Clinton Howard (National United Committee on Law Enforcement), Arthur James Barton (Southern Baptists), William Sheafe Chase (International Reform Bureau). Most conspicuous absentee: Bishop James Cannon Jr. (Methodist Episcopal Church, South...
...Vancouver Sun." The Publisher. The Vancouver Sun is the "personal" journal of its publisher, good-looking, nattily dressed Robert James Cromie. When he acquired the paper in 1917, he was 30, "Canada's youngest publisher," but no newsman. He had been secretary to General John William ("Jack") Stewart, railway builder, when the latter bought the Sun, then a morning paper. According to legend, General Stewart went to Europe to direct railway construction for the Allied armies, leaving Cromie with power-of-attorney to run the paper. From that status, Cromie emerged as owner. Nearly his first...
Coach Bill Stewart of Technology has a veteran defense line, while the forward line is less experienced. Captain Hazeltine and Peterson both have seen service on Tech teams before but Orbanowski and Ford, the two wings, are new this year. They replace Cullinan, last year's captain, and Lacey, both of whom have graduated...
Laughter (Paramount). Donald Ogden Stewart wrote the dialog and he and Director Harry D'Arrast together wrote the story; Nancy Carroll, Frederic March, Frank Morgan act it. Since, like all good dramas, Laughter represents a total of the talents assembled for making it, it is hard to give one more credit than another, but Stewart's personality has most definitely set its stamp on the result. In Laughter for once he has not depended on his particular kind of humor. He has used a theme that has served many generations but which he symbolized in a new and satisfactory...
Lakes & Streams. When New Jersey's State Board of Commerce & Navigation ruled that aircraft must not alight on Jersey's inland waters, loud was the protest of the men who build, sell and operate seaplanes and amphibians (TIME, Sept. 29). H. Stewart McDonald Jr., counsel for the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce, and John J. Redfield for Curtiss-Wright Corp. confronted the Board last fortnight, wrung from it a modification of the ruling in principle: Instead of being a blanket restriction, the rule shall apply only to Lake Hopatcong. Each application for water landings elsewhere will be considered...