Word: joe
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...lazy days and river night-falls of Hannibal, Mo. in 1870, and the adventures of some children there. Naturally, the adventures have been telescoped, but most of the best ones are left -Tom showing off for Becky Thatcher, being tortured by his conscience because he and Huck Finn and Joe Harper are in on the secret that Injun Joe and not old Muff Potter killed the doctor; playing pirate on a raft; coming to his own funeral. John Cromwell's direction is rapid and expert. The only weak spot is Huck Finn (Junior Durkin) who has been edged almost...
...acres of bluegrass land in Tennessee for its members to hunt and race over, it was announced that this was the biggest tract made safe for private chasing since William the Conqueror set aside New Forest (TIME, Jan. 29). Prime mover of the Grasslands project was Joseph Brown ("Joe") Thomas, 51, a hunting gentleman of great determination and self-expression. A major in the War, a mining man by profession, Mr. Thomas has not been happy hunting at Middleburg, Va. and on Long Island. His brusque manners have been interpreted as rudeness and even earned him requests not to ride...
...beautiful women about a big stage and at the same time keep the decoration from becoming Levantine. But Vincent Youmans has written far more distinguished music (in Show Girl, Rainbow, Great Day) than he has provided for Smiles and the book never gives Tom Powers (onetime partner of Joe Cook) a chance to be half as amusing...
...Arkansas, Harrison of Mississippi, Walsh of Massachusetts, Glass of Virginia (whom Ohio's Bulkley already knows well, having helped him write the Federal Reserve Act in the 63rd Congress) and Senator-elect Lewis of Illinois. Some Republicans who must not be overlooked are Ralph Williams of Oregon, "Tieless Joe" Tolbert of South Carolina. Perry Howard of Mississippi, Virginia's Bascom Slemp...
Musical?FINE & DANDY (Joe Cook), GIRL CRAZY (music by the brothers Gershwin), PRINCESS CHARMING (elaborate) THREE'S A CROWD (Libby Holman, Free Allen, Clifton Webb...