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...derived from two scenes in one of which Comedian Joe Brown, as Comedian Joe Wilson, is locked out of his dressing room by mistake on his opening night and is compelled to pay $20 to a ticket scalper to get into the theatre in time for his entrance cue. The other occurs when he discovers his true feelings for his wife just after he has written her a letter telling of his love for the fickle heiress and is forced to chase half way across the country in an effort to intercept it. To tall Arthur Treacher, playing the part...
...week three U. S. Circuit Courts of Appeal, second highest in the land, passed on the constitutionality of three prime New Deal measures, cleared the path to final judgment by the Supreme Court. Two measures went on their way with court curses, one with a blessing. AAA. Taking its cue from the Supreme Court, the first Federal Circuit Court in Boston found AAA's vital processing taxes as illegal as NRA's codes, and for the same reasons. A U. S. District Court had rejected the suit of receivers for Hoosac Mills Corp, to escape payment...
...hands of the U. S. Government when the Navy Department announced the award of a 750,000-lb. contract at 8½? per Ib., lowest price in 14 months, to Milhauser Trading Corp.(copper brokers), one of the loudest opponents of the code. Domestic fabricators took the cue, dropped prices of all copper products 1? per Ib. Copper for export sank to 7¼? against a top of 7½? the previous day and 8½? the preceding month...
After two days 200 newshawks flocked in for their first postdecision interview with Franklin Roosevelt. The country, badly confused, seemed eager to take its cue from him. But the President was not yet ready to play the prompter's part. To persistent questions, he smilingly retorted that the real spot news on NRA was not in Washington but out in the country, in mine and factory, in shop and office where the first effects of the Supreme Court's ruling were already evident (see p. 63). When someone asked specifically about General Johnson's White House visit...
When Franklin Roosevelt upped the price which the Treasury pays U. S. silver producers from 64? to 71? an oz. (TIME, April 22), the world had its cue. For the price to U. S. producers was boosted to keep it ahead of the mounting world price. But the world price was mounting because of U. S. buying in the world market. When a player shows that he is willing to raise his own ante, there is no limit to the betting...