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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...unconnected material. And while the supporting cast perspires through its impossible antics, Muller goes on his way, saving lives, making love to placid Marian Marsh, and finally returning to the soil. To those who like tight lips, impassioned appeals, shining instruments, and palpitating perspiration the movie will be a success...

Author: By J. M., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/10/1932 | See Source »

...court during the three-week trial. They had heard Prosecutor Kelley's witnesses give an account of Kahahawai's kidnapping and the discovery of his corpse. They had listened to Lieut. Massie's long story of how his wife had been ravished, its effect on his mind, his success in extorting a confession from Kahahawai just before, with a revolver in his hand, his mind went blank. Pretty young Thalia Fortescue Massie had dramatically corroborated her husband's tale. Alienists had sworn that Lieut. Massie was insane at the time; others, that he was not. What rang loudest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Manslaughter, with Leniency | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...That late press routine kept up even through the days in Cleveland, long after TIME was an established success and a mechanical staff had been trained to take up some of the drudgery. It was Brit's enormous capacity for drudgery and detail as well as the inspiration of his original mind, which won him the complete loyalty and affection of his staff. Once he had an office boy named William. William was not a brilliant boy, but he was smart enough to understand the spirit of the office, and young enough to exaggerate it almost comically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: O. C. D. Housed | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

Although this will be the first contest of the season for the Brattle Square officers, Captain B. J. Murphy is confident of an easy victory. The "Playboys," however, point to their record of victories over Milton and St. Mark's, claiming that the policemen will have less success than they have had previously in unofficial clashes between the two organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Plympton Playboys and Brattle Square Police Clash Today To Restore Good Feeling--Russell, Bacon, Apted Collaborate | 5/6/1932 | See Source »

...piano recital by Josef Alexander, including works from Bach, Brahms, Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Choloff, Mompou, and Delibes-Dohnanyl, will be given tonight in the Germanic Museum at 8 o'clock. Mr. Alexander has played in Boston with great success but this is his first appearance in Cambridge. The recital is open to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recital at Germanic Museum | 5/6/1932 | See Source »

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