Word: warren
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...President Hoover last week picked a new director of White House entertainment to succeed Warren Delano Robbins, Minister to El Salvador. He was F. Lamont Belin, foreign service secretary. Director Belin, ranking as a minister, will begin his duties by arranging the President's dinner to his Cabinet early next month...
First national radio broadcast ever heard by the U. S. public was on the evening of Nov. 2, 1920. The station: KDKA at East Pittsburgh, Pa., owned and operated by Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co. The program: that day's election returns, which put Warren Gamaliel Harding into the White House...
Detectives got busy. Mrs. Clementine Briggs Doran was haled into court, held in $20,000 bail, charged with grand larceny and conspiracy to defraud. William Wilbur J. Cooke prudently disappeared. Also missing was a Mrs. E. E. Caroline Saunders of New York. Meanwhile Inspector Warren H. Liese of the Boston Bureau of Criminal Investigation journeyed to New York, added immeasurably to the detective-story air of the whole business by producing the traditional sinister oriental, an expert Japanese repairer of antique porcelain who labors in a little art shop on Sixth Avenue, Manhattan and is known as "Mr. Chicago." Inspector...
...Harvard Junior University soccer team yesterday afternoon defeated the combined M.I.T. University and Freshman squad, 1 to 0, on the Engineers' field. Before the game was played, Warren Seymour Archibald, Jr. '31, of Hartford, Conn., was elected captain of the team. HARVARD SECONDS M.I.T. Holmes, g. g., Kidde, Bascom Heard, r.f.b. r.f.b., Sparro Hutton, Clark, j.f.b. j.f.b., Newman Chapple, r.h.b. r.h.b., Brockman Archibald, c.h.b. c.h.b., Collardo Larrabee, l.h.b. l.h.b., Ryan, Gray Draper, o.r.f. o.r.f., Schultz, Lem Denison, i.r.f. i.r.f., Constantino Moskin, c.f. c.f., Kron Caturanl, i.l.f. i.l.f., Velles, Sinkowic Vincent, o.l.f. o.l.f., DeGive...
...best characterizations were done by E. Alyn Warren as Lo Sang Kee, the cultured and dignified old Chinaman and E. G. Robinson as the vulgar and blatant half caste, Charlie Young. Lewis Ayres makes an ornamental hero and Lupe Velez has her moments, but she has a tendency towards overacting and is a shade too kittenish for a demure Chinese doll. In short the excellent direction and casting save it from being just another one of those pictures...