Cross Country Bus Terror and Queen Christina At Lyric
A Lyric Theatre program previews two MGM productions opening today. Fugitive Lovers recounts a bus siege and a daring escape with stars Montgomery and Evans amid a tense chase. Greta Garbo stars in Queen Christina, with John Gilbert reuniting with Garbo after five years.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
New York
Hollywood
New York City
Robert Montgomery
Peter
Letty
Charine
Madge Evans
Greta Garbo
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer
Queen Christina
Garbo
Aso
John Gibert
Christina
Stockholm
Sweden
Quen Christina
Gilbert
Jan Keith
Lewis Stone
Elizabeth Young
C. Aubrey Smith
Reginald Owen
Georges Benevent
David Torrence
Gustav von Seyffertiz
Ferdinand Mummer
Springtime in Bristol and Easter tulips emerge
The piece notes spring blooming in cemeteries with tulips near Easter and flowers from hothouses placed on graves. It describes Bristol’s summer appeal, a quiet Bay scene with a lone fishing boat, and ships and tankers moving in the Providence River.
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Bristol
Providence River
East Providence
Texas
Rio Grande
First Roman Jail House Said To Stand Near Forum
Ancus Marcius around 614 B C built Rome's first record of a prison and it is claimed the structure still stands near the forum.
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Ancus Marcius
Poem Recited At Service With Student Singing Feature
The service included an original poem by Mrs. Emma E. Carey and group singing by the student body. Participants mentioned are Peck Chaplain John B. Gravelin and William J. Fish.
Wiping Out Wealth From the Boston Post
The Boston Post reports on the rapid loss of wealth during the early 1930s. It cites Samuel Mather, once Ohio’s richest man, whose 1929 wealth exceeded fifty million dollars. By 1932 his estate had shrunk to six million, with large debts and no public bequests paid.
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Luigi Romano
Bradford Street
Romano
John H. Morrissey
New York
Fall River
Bristol
Morrissey
Samuel Mather
Ohio
Cleveland
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