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...suit for defamation of character against Adman Bruce Barton by his onetime file clerk Gertrude Gussenhaven Wagner King (TIME, May 1): dismissal and award of $156 for costs to Mr. Barton in Manhattan Supreme Court. In jail on Barton's charges of attempted extortion, Mrs. King did not appear in court. ¶ To the injuries (broken arm & leg. internal injuries) of Thomas David Schall Jr., 23, son of Minnesota's blind Senator: an award by a Washington jury of $60,000 plus interest against Standard Oil Co. of N. J., whose truck collided with the Schall automobile near...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 15, 1933 | 5/15/1933 | See Source »

...same time, 43 proctors were appointed for next year, following the approval of the Corporation. The list of proctors includes seven new names: J. B. Ames '32, C. H. Hageman, Jr. '33, Alfred Kidder, II '33, Oscar Sutermeister '32, L. E. Becker '32, W. E. Lucas 2L, and Frederick Bruce Robinson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIST OF PROCTORS FOR NEXT YEAR ANNOUNCED | 5/10/1933 | See Source »

...Frances Jo Wagner" was hired as a file clerk in the office of Advertising Man Bruce Barton, After a few weeks one Hugh King came and panted that Barton had been intimate with his wife, Gertrude Gussenhaven Wagner King. "Frances Jo Wagner" left. Later the man sued his wife for divorce, naming Bruce Barton as corespondent, sued Barton for alienation of affections. On advice of his company's lawyers Barton settled for $25,000 and got quit-claims from man & wife. Last November the woman sued for $250,000 more, charging that Barton had warned other advertising agencies against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sequels | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

There is no plot that the reviewer could discover in "Hi-de-ho." A very pleasing devil was running about and his domain seemed to be peopled with most agreeable dancers and singers. The most extravagantly successful act of the show was a prison orchestration by Bruce Johnson's Washboard Serenaders. The positively incredible way this group could make music go mad almost drove the audience into a frenzy. Your reviewer distinctly counted three women who actually jumped at least six inches out of their seats during one of the rendition. Also peppy was Sandy and his band. While scientific...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 4/20/1933 | See Source »

...Bruce Blakeley (Harvey Stephens) to support and abet his trying tribe. When his business blessedly fails, he evokes not their sympathy but their ungrateful scorn. Whereupon he does what he has been trying to do all the time, marries his divorcée sweetheart (Katherine Alexander, no kin to Ross), rids himself of his family responsibilities. The party, he tells them in a forceful farewell address, is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Apr. 10, 1933 | 4/10/1933 | See Source »

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