Word: willard
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Broadway Shadows is a painfully stupid play which Playwright Willard Earl Simmons has completely inundated with the contents of the old hokum bucket. Surrounded by ineptitudes of property, dialog and direction, the hero is purported to be a Social Registerite. He has left home to live in a $100-a-month "tenement" near Broadway because his rich father, who looks like a holidaying subway guard, believes his son to have raised a check. The young socialite at last finds happiness by marrying another inmate of the apartment house whose daughter-acted by Baby Marie Polizzotto-bakes a cake throughout...
April 19-Address to American Society of Newspaper Editors by President Hoover ; at Willard Hotel, Washington...
...Dunn '30, A.C. Forbes '33 Channing Frothingham Jr. '312, G.W. Gibson '31, J.L. Grandin Jr. '32, J.C. Hubbard Jr. ocC.; E.W. Olney Jr. '30, Edward Orlandini '32, A.H. Parker Jr. '32, W.M. Randol Jr. '30, F.B. Robinson '31, F.H. Soule '30, Lamar Soutter '31, LeB. S. Willard '32, E.K. Straus '31, and F.L. Winston '31, Speciality numbers will be given by R.G. Edwards '31, Eustis Dearborn '32, J.L. Noble '32, G.B. Harper '31, and F.A. Harding...
This Man's Town depicts an unhappy New Year's eve as manifested near a lunch wagon in a red-light district. The author, Willard Robertson, appears as a good-natured, dirty-aproned counterman who shoves the mustard pot with unerring accuracy and can never remember in what town the significant episodes of his life occurred. Troubled by rumors that his girl is living loosely, he remarks: "I been layin' awake for weeks hopin' she'd say something in her sleep." During the evening a policeman is riddled with a machine gun at the wagon...
...Elliot '31, W. E. Esber '31, F. C. Fiechter Jr. '32, H. C. Friend '31, J. F. Harding '30, G. W. Harrington '30, J. K. Hurd '30, J.S. Jennison '30, David Lloyd '31, P. C. Reardon '32, A. B. Rood '31, J. M. Swigert '30, J. E. Willard '30, A. A. Windecker '32, and J. R. Wolfe...