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...What threw the conservative organization into confusion was an article yesterday in an intown newspaper which grouped the Club's action to establish "living quarters" for women under the same heading of peculiar phenomena as the snow-thunder storm which heralded the coming of spring Wednesday night...
...Smoothest "agents" threw numerous cocktail parties for industrialists at swanky hotels to which they also invited various minor Ministry officials-or at least men who posed as from the Ministry...
...late George V had great respect for the late James Ramsay MacDonald, Great Britain's first and only Labor Prime Minister. Partly because of this, and partly because he threw over his own party to form Britain's first National Government in 1931, Laborite MacDonald held a Cabinet job in Conservative Governments long after he had lost his following and popularity...
...happen. Harris and Hemingway couldn't agree on revisions, and Harris checked out. Austin Parker (a former husband of Miriam Hopkins) took a $1,000 option on the play, died a few days later. From then on The Fifth Column was batted around the market; finally Hemingway threw the script on the shelf...
...Then she threw the Civic Theatre's name off the billing. During rehearsals she got pretty upstage, held long confabs with Piscator in shrill-voiced German, while the cast stood around wondering whether it was stage business or themselves she was talking about. She was finally asked to speak English, complied...