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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...younger brother Wally," testified Noah Beery, "lost $80,000, but my brother also wants Gilbert Beesemyer to be given another chance." The former movie villain had scarcely done talking when he suffered a heart attack; he had to be assisted out of the room. "My doctor told me not to come," he gasped. "But hell, I couldn't let this fellow down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Mercy and Justice | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

Boss O'Leary is not yet engaged, loves to dance and ride horseback. But she takes her duties seriously, says she will get the women of her district together immediately to see what can be done about improving playgrounds and housing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Lady and Tiger | 10/9/1939 | See Source »

...Victor are two of the most amazing I have ever heard. You try and imitate what occurs when you twist the dial very rapidly on a new radio--sounds silly as hell, but "Man With a New Radio" is still very funny-- as is "And the Angels Sing"--done in the best grand opera tradition . . . Ten years ago: Lobe, the dog, was the star attraction with the Horace Heidt orchestra . . . Sacramento, Cal.: The Superior Court held a Sacramento city ordinance prohibiting music of any kind after 11 p.m. unconstitutional! No local reference needed...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 10/6/1939 | See Source »

Dick Wing was resting yesterday afternoon, but he should be pretty nearly in shape if he was spared from the daily jog. Mal Mackenzle and Don Burwell are both entirely new to cross country. Burwell never having done any running at all before. Jaakko likes the way both of them...

Author: By Paul I. Carp, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

...parlors will not immediately close their doors. Let there be no mistake about that. But their mask of holiness has been finally and effectively torn away from them. They can no longer make any pretenses to educational merit, for any tutoring of a reputable and legitimate nature can be done better and more cheaply by the University. They must openly admit that they exist for another and less honorable reason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ANTI-TUTORING OFFENSIVE | 10/5/1939 | See Source »

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