Word: ward
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...When Charles T. Grain, New York County's district attorney and a Tammany man, failed to get an indictment in the Ewald case, public opinion demanded that Governor Roosevelt start an inquiry of his own. So an investigation got under way headed by Republican Attorney General Hamilton Ward of Buffalo, who also wanted to be governor. He named Hiram C. Todd as his special prosecutor. Prosecutor Todd wished to widen his inquiry so that it would cover all New York court officers but found that the State treasury would issue appropriation only for the Ewald case. To assist...
...Paramount cinema Laughter, Tycoon Gibson's daughter arrives from Europe on the MAJESTIC. Perhaps there were no convenient sailings of the LEVIATHAN, AMERICA, GEORGE WASHINGTON, REPUBLIC, PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT or PRESIDENT HARDING. Following this the hero who can choose his sailing date, plans to take passage Europe-ward on the ROTTERDAM...
Halfway between Artist Lynd Ward (God's Man, Madman's Drum} and Cartoonist Milt Gross (He Done Her Wrong} comes Satirist William Cropper. Without Ward's arty symbolism or Gross's simple artfulness, he tells a straight story, then horses it a little...
Schoolgirl. Last year Carman Dee Barnes, 17, onetime student at Ward-Belmont School (Nashville, Tenn.) wrote a book "all by herself" called Schoolgirl. Therefrom this play has been made with the help of A. W. Pezet, who learned his playwriting at Professor George Pierce Baker's celebrated Harvard "47 Workshop." He is a onetime editorial adviser of Horace Liveright Inc., publishers of the Barnes book...
...Feinberg, H. L. Fox, N. S. French, W. H. Hamman, R. B. Heath, H. M. Howe, C. V. Hubbard, T. A. Ivory, G. L. Jorgensen, M. S. Knowles, E. H. Mairs, C. J. Nevin, S. B. Schwab, F. Shurtleff, E. L. Smith, E. E. Stowell, J. L. Ward, G. Wightman, G. D. Windsor, and D. J. Zinn...