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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Latest edition of the Elizabethan epics, complete with duel, is "The Sea Hawk," which is a long-winded account of Geoffrey Thorpe, a nautical counterpart of Jesse James, who drained the Spanish Main of every ingot of gold t'other side of Lisbon. He gets his fingers burned in Panama, re-crosses the Atlantic as a galley-slave, beats up on the Spanish crew, sails the galleon to England and single-handed saves the British Empire from the Spanish Armada. All of which goes to show that England cannot be invaded,--we-hope-we-hope-we-hope...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/24/1940 | See Source »

...fill out the bill, a variety of ten-minute side-kicks are shown. They include a nifty Donald Duck and some sad items on stunt-men and sealions. Also a weird pot-pourri on the history of the Academy Award, which gives tid-bits from the cinematic wows since '28. It doesn't seem to prove much, but it's interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 10/24/1940 | See Source »

...appease undergraduate sidewalk architects, University workmen within the next few days will open a screened window in the fence on the Quinsy Street side of the new library construction project. Through this passers-by will have a complete view of the excavation work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WIDENER WORKERS SOOTHE SIDEWALK SUPERINTENDENTS, SERIOUS SCHOLARS | 10/24/1940 | See Source »

...They asked for peep holes, but we will provide them with a plush side-walk club where they can keep a check on our work." Irving B. Parkhurst, assistant business manager in charge of Building and Grounds said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WIDENER WORKERS SOOTHE SIDEWALK SUPERINTENDENTS, SERIOUS SCHOLARS | 10/24/1940 | See Source »

...very favorable conditions. Parkhurst said, adding that the excavations should be completed within the next few days. The University construction gang is using 10 trucks and a "steam" shovel to remove the 10,000 cubic feet from the pit, which will be 28 feet deep on its Quiney Street side and 21 feet deep on the Widener side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WIDENER WORKERS SOOTHE SIDEWALK SUPERINTENDENTS, SERIOUS SCHOLARS | 10/24/1940 | See Source »

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