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Word: warner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Amphibians. Our $40,000 brick and steel hangar is capable of housing fifteen planes and is also equipped with a first-class machine shop. A $10,000 restaurant, adjacent to the hangar serves spectators and visiting pilots with excellent cuisine. At present the port boasts of four ships?two Warner Travel Airs, an Aero-Avian and one CH 300 Bellanca Monoplane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 12, 1929 | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...them in selling his records, but mainly for the knowledge of the amusement line and the shrewd sense of business that Singer Jolson has shown. For contrary to the belief that all actors end in an Actors' Home, he has prospered financially and his operations in Warner Bros. (Vitaphone) stock alone are said to have made him a fortune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Yachting & Singing | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

...Because audiences, made critical by the increasing efficiency of the sound device, can always tell when the star player moves his or her lips while an unseen person does the singing, officials of Warner and First National advised their studios last week to allow no more doubling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Variations Aug. 12, 1929 | 8/12/1929 | See Source »

With producers scornfully silent, the loudest anti-Equity voice was Cinemactor Tully Marshall's. Fortnight ago, having accepted a non-Equity Warner Brothers contract, having flayed Equity in an inter- view, he and his employers were sued by Equity for $1,000,000 damages and an injunction to prevent his acting without Equity sanction (TIME, July 29). Last week he declared: "There are some who call me 'traitor. Well, if I'm a traitor, so was George Washington, who fought against taxation without representation. I will fight to the end against being forbidden to earn my living under a rule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Equity v. Hollywood | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Edward Pearson Warner, onetime (1926-29) Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Aeronautics, now editor of Aviation, leading air weekly, said last week: "That probably will eventually become desirable, but it would be unwise while the air force remains interlocked with the Army and Navy as closely as now seems advisable. In another ten or 20 years the outlook may change very greatly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: National Air Academy | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

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