Word: cooperativeness
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Until last week the largest chain of weekly newspapers in the land was Ohio s Procter group of 17, assembled by the late Col William Cooper Procter (Ivory Soap) and Charles Bond (Two-Pants Suits) at a cost of $300,000. Last week the Procter chain fell into second place as the three Woodyard brothers of West Virginia marched into New York State. With the help of their good friend Spruille Braden, whose father made his money in Chile copper they raised some $60,000 new capital, acquired control of eight weeklies on Long Island's plump, profitable North...
...Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) shows the Civil War, lately neglected by the cinema, with MGM improvements. These include the Four Mills Brothers; the flower of the Central Casting Bureau cavorting in ball rooms or on battlefields; cavalry charges directed by Richard Boleslavsky (Way of the Lancer); Marion Davies and Gary Cooper, romantically disguised; a spy plot derived from stories by the late Robert W. Chambers...
...formula for spy stories is always the same, regardless of the war used. Gail Loveless (Marion Davies) meets Jack Gaillard (Gary Cooper) first in Martinsburg, where she is painted as an octoroon. She sees him next at Richmond where she is functioning as a Southern belle. By this time the audience is well aware that Loveless and Gaillard are information agents, he for the South, she for the North. The scene in which Marion Davies says "I love you so" is promptly followed by the one in which a Confederate soldier informs Gary Cooper that she is a spy. Then...
...Governor of Hudson's Bay Co. is tall dour Major Patrick Ashley Cooper, London financier who won his spurs in South American utilities. Educated at Cambridge, a veteran of the Royal Field Artillery, he is a director of the Bank of England. Bold, progressive, energetic, he was last week on his way to visit Hudson's Bay Company's arctic posts, the first Governor ever to do so in the company's history...
Robert Berner of Dorchester, Mass.; Milton Bornstein of Mattapan, Mass.; Richard P. Buch of St. Louis, Mo.; John L. Burling of Washington, D. C.; William N. Campbell Jr., of Roslindale, Mass.; Edward N. Cooper of Cleveland, Ohio; Edward P. Davis, Jr., of St. Paul, Minn.; Albert B. Dearden of Teaneck, N. J.; Neston S. Foley of Somerville, Mass.; Sydney S. Gellis of Clarmont, N. H.; Alan Ginsburg of New Rochelle, N. Y.; Richard M. Goodwin of Newcastle, Ind.; George Gore of Rapid City, S. Dak.; John N. M. Howells of Kittery Point, Me.; Gove G. Johnson, Jr., of Washington...