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...prize of $10 has been offered by the Publix Theatres to members of Harvard University for the best review of the movie, "Dishonored," with Marlene Dietrich, which starts tomorrow at the Publix Uptown, Olympia, and Fenway theatres. Ten additional prizes of two tickets each will be given for the next best criticisms...
Married. Betty Compton, 24, musicomedienne (Oh, Kay!, Fifty Million Frenchmen), much-reported golf-partner of Mayor James John Walker; and Edward Duryea Dowling, 26, dialog director for Paramount-Publix Studio, Astoria, N. Y.; secretly, in Manhattan...
Last week President Hoover parted with his closest, ablest private secretary. George Akerson departed for New York to take his $30,000-per-year job with Paramount-Publix Corp. White House newsgatherers gave George Akerson a farewell present: a large engraved cocktail shaker...
...forecast, George Akerson, President Hoover's No. 1 secretary, went cinema last week. He resigned his $10,000 White House job to take a $30,000 position as public relations executive with Paramount-Publix Corp. President Hoover, whom as Secretary of Commerce Mr. Akerson had helped greatly to build up popularly and politically to receive the Republican nomination, spoke of his "great regret at losing an old friend." Adolph Zukor, P.-P. president, hailed his new executive as "a splendid example of manpower...
Cinema. After many a month of bickering Paramount Publix last week acquired control of Famous Players Canadian Corp., largest Canadian cinema producers. Fox Film Corp. last week announced a $25,000,000 production program, a $5,000,000 program of plant expansion. Radio-Keith-Orpheum bought the Bratter-Pollak theatre circuit (62 New Jersey theatres). Warner Brothers held a convention at Atlantic City, made many an announcement...