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Born in Russia, twenty-two year old Marc Mara Spiegel fled with his parents from there to Berlin, from Berlin to Warsaw, and, finally from Warsaw to this country in an effort to escape racial persecution. His mother has not been heard from since August 26, 1939, and, as far as he knows, she is still in the ruins of Warsaw, whether alive or dead, he cannot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GERMAN ACTOR, FLEEING FROM NAZI CRUELTY, STUDIES HERE | 3/1/1941 | See Source »

...salary of $1,000 a week. This was automatically broken after the Nazi coup d'etat. His last film, titled "Thirteen Valises of Mr. O. F.," was made with Hedy Lamarr, then a comparatively unknown actress called Hedy Kiesler. Although he was only nine years old at the time, Marc says he thought Hedy was a "very beautiful woman, though a trifle too exotic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GERMAN ACTOR, FLEEING FROM NAZI CRUELTY, STUDIES HERE | 3/1/1941 | See Source »

Although Mare and his father came to the United States after the pogrom, Mrs. Spiegel remained in Warsaw to settle their financial affairs. She was caught in the war, and Marc believes that being a doctor, she was pressed into service during the six day siege of the Polish capital...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GERMAN ACTOR, FLEEING FROM NAZI CRUELTY, STUDIES HERE | 3/1/1941 | See Source »

...team will look like when it comes to town next Saturday for the last game of the season, is an unknown quantity, but the Hoddermen should stand more than a fair chance of coming out on top. The Elis have a strong first line, which should push Woody Redmond, Marc Beebe, and Dave Burton to the limit, but the rest of their aggregation is below par, weak in defense and the nets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTS of the CRIMSON | 3/1/1941 | See Source »

...contribute their services gratis, with CBS underwriting all other costs, including the expense of short-waving the show to Latin America. The Bill of Rights provides a pattern for the series. Following Saroyan's lyric outbursts on illuminated Americans, Robert Sherwood will dwell on freedom of the press, Marc Connelly on freedom to teach, Orson Welles on freedom of assembly, Archibald MacLeish on freedom of speech, Paul Green on racial freedom. Filling out the broadcasts, now designed to run 13 weeks, will be scripts on freedom in general by Stephen Vincent Benet, Sherwood Anderson, George M. Cohan, Ernest Hemingway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Of Thee They Sing | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

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