Word: supervisor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...what he liked. The Government issued no reports but Cubans needed none to know how Ortiz would operate. Than he, no man in Cuba is more famed for murder. Half Negro, he is a big, bull-shouldered man with a plump, cheerful face, small, shadowed eyes. As military supervisor in Oriente Province in 1930, he was accused of 44 political assassinations which he called "suicides." He enjoys performing executions personally and "Ortiz' Mark" means a bullet at the base of a corpse's brain. Civil courts indicted him for six "marks" but he was never brought to trial...
...whose malady is obscure and horrid. Poison mean is Roy Wells (John Drew Colt), ringleader of the potato-peeling "Centipede's Club." Robert Locket (Edwin Philips) is the most sensitive young prisoner, a fact which early bodes him ill. In him Mrs. Sanger, wife of the weak cottage supervisor, takes a strange and unnatural interest...
...nose to spite his face, had cut off his head instead. Zanuck plans to produce 12 pictures a year with his new company. He will be paid $4,500 a week, 50% of the profits of his pictures and a $100,000 bonus before he starts work. Supervisor Ray Griffith, Story Editor Howard Smith, Personnel Director William Dover, all from the Warner lot, had already agreed to work with him last week. Backers of the new company were not named...
...each other but nothing much has come of it. To facilitate exchange of talent, also of expensive "story material'' bought by producers but never used, an Artists' Service Bureau was formed last week, headed by Col. Jason Joy, Fox studio executive and onetime inter-studio relations supervisor for the Hays organization. Another purpose of the Bureau, to be "owned and operated on a co-operative basis by the industry as a whole," was to make it possible for producers to hire talent without competitive bidding. Actors, writers, directors and especially agents were against the proposal. Organized opposition...
...Club. Last week the Campus Club was closed and Prince Prasob had departed from college. There had been drinking and late parties. There was talk that the dance hall girl had been present, and that afterwards a Princeton high school girl had been asked to leave town. In Washington. Supervisor Sheehan said: "This young man got in with a crowd at Princeton that thought he had a great deal of money. He had only what I sent him . . . which was little enough, I can tell you." Said Dean Gauss: "The Prince was an oriental. He did not understand American ways...