Word: victor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...really worth the attention of Congressmen will depend on how familiar they are with earlier West efforts from which the current one differs only in detail. This time she is a San Francisco strumpet who knifes her Chinese paramour, slips on board an Alaska-bound freighter, enraptures its captain (Victor McLaglen), befriends a churchworker bound for Nome, usurps her identity when she dies, lands in Nome as Sister Annie Alden, enslaves a young territorial police officer (Philip Reed), renounces him rather than ruin his career, returns to San Francisco to face the music. As usual, the comedy depends mainly upon...
...Died. Victor Howard Metcalf, 82, one-time (1904-06) Secretary of Commerce and Labor, onetime (1906-08) Secretary of the Navy; in Oakland, Calif. When President Theodore Roosevelt used his objective report to force California to back down on its anti-Japanese restrictions, his political influence suffered greatly and he later resigned in ill health...
...lightly on her toes, typified all Death when she crumpled to the floor in a motionless mound of tarlatan and feathers. Last week at the Regal Theatre in London Pavlova danced again, in a series of cinema films linked together and called The Immortal Swan. Producer was her husband, Victor Dandré, who was releasing the pictures for the first time to raise funds for a Pavlova Memorial Fountain to be executed by Swedish Sculptor Carl Milles on a site already approved in London's Regent Park...
...bride went off to live in a shack on Vancouver Island, stayed there two years. Then he went back to Mack Truck Co., did so well he was made Chicago sales manager. No sooner had he made a resounding success than he chucked the job, went to Victor Lawson, publisher of the Chicago Daily News, told him his idea. The idea: to sail across Europe from the North to the Black...
President standings show Lowell House leading the league with five victories and no defeats. Should they succeed in defending their, lead through the play this week, they will meet Adams House, winners of the first half, in a playoff series. Victor will oppose Yale on Saturday, March...