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...Swore in Democrat Bennett Champ Clark, son of the late great House Speaker, as Senator from Missouri, vice Harry Bartow Hawes, resigned...
...only will Senator-elect Bennett Champ Clark, son of the late Great Speaker of the House, thus be afforded a brief preliminary period of Senatorial training, but his inclusion in the 7 2nd Congress will give him committee seniority over the 14 new Democratic Senators elected to the 73rd...
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...hero, too lumbering to be a comedian, too much of a numbskull and oaf to be a villain. He is, in short, a character actor and like most character actors he usually winds up (in the parlance of the type he customarily impersonates) behind the eight-ball.* In The Champ Wallace Beery was a sad superannuated pugilist. In Flesh he is a German wrestler named Polikai, gentle, generous, an easy mark for such a slick girl as Lora Nash (Karen Morley) who is the mistress of a thief (Ricardo Cortez) and the mother of a little illegitimate shaver. The thief...
...after, a recount of the votes for Fredric March showed that his performance in Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde had beaten Wallace Beery's in The Champ by only one vote. Academy rule says the margin must be two or more. The dilemma was solved by ordering another gold statuet for Wallace Beery...