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...masked Cartersvillians overpowered the local turnkey, departed in a motorcade with John Willie Clark. At dawn, police found his body strung from a telephone-pole a mile away-i 7th U. S. lynchee this year, Georgia's third in a month...
This afternoon, however, I roused myself from bed, I get little sleep at night now what with Lowell House revelers welcoming the dawn, and book himself down the tower ladder, all beautifully set about with orange lights, and made my way to the court yard. After basking in the sunlight for a moment, I made my way about the Yard, which is grievously changed these days. I find, after careful research that tomorrow there will appear at Sever 11 at 2 o'clock Mr. Harry Irvine the actor. He will talk on an undetermined subject. He has played...
...London, "Golden Dawn," consisting of one part orange juice, two of Calvados gin, one of apricot brandy, a dash of grenadine, was chosen World's Finest Cocktail by an international jury of one trade, one press, two public, representatives and a maitre d'hotel. To insure against a jaded taste, only five cocktails were sampled at a sitting. Prize cocktail concocter: Tom Buttery, teetotaling barkeep at London's smart Berkeley...
...somehow becomes tawdry, tasteless, stagey. The booming Viennese melodies and waltzes that Rudolf Friml has provided for Luana may seem less incongruous, more tuneful when heard removed from the setting of papier-mache palm trees, skirts of all grasses and emaciated, brown-powdered chorus boys. Robert Chisholm (Golden Dawn, Sweet Adeline}, as a drunken beachcomber, does some powerful chanting with "Son of the Sun." Ruth Altman, the latest find of Producer Hammerstein, a luscious-looking lady who sings well but whose speaking voice is throaty to the point of unintelligibility, is fairly satisfactory as the ill-starred princess. The vaudeville...
Ever since the appearance of "Wings", some years ago, it has become the custom in Hollywood to turn out a new, and of course more mammoth air thriller about once every six months. Following close upon the heels of "The Dawn Patrol", "Hell's Angels" has at last made its appearance with still larger adjectives and longer superlatives ringing forth in its praise from the publicity department. Not the least impressive of the much heralded features of this picture is that somehow or other the director, Howard Hughes, managed to spend some four millon dollars in the production, which ought...