Word: surgeon
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...company in recent months have included Sam Katz, onetime close Hertz ally. Sidney Kent, Jesse Lasky. Mr. Hertz entered Paramount's affairs 14 months ago at the "suggestion" of Kuhn, Loeb & Co., bankers and creditors of the company. Last week Mr. Hertz said. "I was only a surgeon." referring to the $39.000.000 he lopped off the company's expenses, including $6.000,000 in salary reductions. Associated with Mr. Hertz in his Paramount venture were the late William Wrigley Jr. and Albert Davis Lasher. Last week Mr. Hertz said he would spend the winter in Miami, then return...
...Brookline, Mass'. Mrs, Harvey Williams Gushing, wife of the famed brain surgeon, mother of Mrs. James Roosevelt, lost a $4,000 pin, got it back by tacking a notice on a post near her home...
...influenza which swiftly spread over the South and West (TIME, Dec. 12) by last week had filtered North and East. Surgeon General Hugh Smith Gumming estimated a quarter-million cases in the country, up from 65,000 three weeks ago. But the disease this year is mild, kills few victims...
Uptown New York (World Wide) is in a quieter vein than Central Park (see above), a three-cornered Bronx romance about a blonde Patricia (Shirley Grey) who marries a chewing gum salesman (Jack Oakie) after she has had a love affair with a successful surgeon (Leon Waycoff). The time comes when, to save Patricia's life after an accident, it is necessary for the surgeon to operate on her. Eddie, her husband, decides that after all Patricia likes the surgeon best; to facilitate her leaving him, he absents himself from home. When Patricia guesses what he has done...
This book sold 52,000 copies in England in three months. Propaganda for Frank Nathan Daniel ("Soul-Surgeon") Buchman's "First Century Christian Fellowship," it is "a book about sinners, for sinners, by quite a big sinner." Though he may not be boasting, Sinner Russell is not explicit about himself, is concerned rather, in this rambling, 293-page book, to paint a glowing picture of Buchmanite activity...