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W J Mahoney calls bill "shallow promise"
WHEN the chairman of the Department of Drama at Yale writes a book on "Film and Theatre" the natural expectation is that he will defend the stage. No one in the theatre likes to admit that the screen is getting on.
Drilling encroaches on restricted areas, Okla City; illus
Presides over meeting of provincial Heimwehr leaders; signs telegram pledging support to Prince von Starhemberg
Quiet trading with minor irregularities in prices characterized the stock market yesterday. During the two-hour period the volume of business on the Stock Exchange amounted to only 370,000 shares, although 29,000 ahead of the Saturday before.
1936Dennis Hopper, American actor and director (died 2010)[†]
Dennis Lee Hopper was an American actor, filmmaker, photographer and visual artist. He was considered one of the key figures of New Hollywood. He earned prizes from the Cannes Film Festival and Venice International Film Festival as well as nominations for two Academy Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards.
1936Panagis Tsaldaris, Greek lawyer and politician, 124th Prime Minister of Greece (born 1868)[†]
Panagis Tsaldaris was a Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece twice. He was a revered conservative politician and leader for many years (1922–1936) of the conservative People's Party in the period before World War II. He was the husband of Lina Tsaldari, a Greek suffragist, member of Parliament, and the Minister for Social Welfare.