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...group, are not of the human race. They move, like a James Branch Cabel Wotan, in a Valhalla of their own making. Not that they are much given to Walkuere-Quite the reverse. But they are absolute in their own spheres, they have the prerogative, a sort of vail as compensation for the numerous inconveniences which they suffer in their office, of doing much as they please. They may flick cigarettes from the mouths of undergraduates who violate the no-smoking rules, or bash in the felt crown of impolite sophomores, with equal impunity. Of course, they run a risk...
...part of George Lewis, the stupid vaudeville trooper who becomes the idel of Hollywood, and Miss Aline MacMahon in the part of May Daniels shows a dramatic talent which is seldom found in the movies, and seldom left unspoiled when found. The other roles, particularly that of Laurence Vail, the playwright marooned in a movie studio, are well cast...
...Boston last week a congress of art directors from all over the U. S. assembled in the Museum of Fine Arts to discuss their problems and their prospects. They were told that new art museums, despite Depression, continue to sprout like mushrooms over the continent. Said Director Laurence Vail Coleman...
...members of the Kappa Sigma team were J. S. Hartwell '32, outfield; J. D. Vail '32, 3rd base; G. H. Pattison '32, 1st base; D. A. Herman '32, outfield; J. C. Campbell '33, pitcher; H. M. Graff '34, catcher...
...satisfaction & profits headed her way. A new car was ready to burst forth. Its name: The Rockne Six. Its maker: a subsidiary of Studebaker Corp. Its sales chief: George M. Graham, previously sales manager for Willys-Overland, assisted by Frank L. Wiethoff. Its production manager and engineer: R. A. Vail and R. C. Cole, who were in charge of the same departments in Dodge Bros, before it was absorbed by Chrysler...