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NELSON EDDY AVOIDS UNUSUAL PLANNING
" try to plan my days in advance so that nothing unusual will happen. If I went ahead without say plan, Bie would. be more exelting and I'd be better news' 'copy, but that doesn't fit the way I like to live.”
So Nelson Eddy explains his philosophy, and also his attitude
towards his career in films, on the MEDAL FOR MAN
radio and the concert stage. That
he has successfully combined all WHO SAVED BRIDGE three is a tribute to the fact that his system works. Every hour of the day follows a fairly axed routine. It doesn't become mono- tonous, "Eddy insists. The variety of his work prevents that
While engaged in any one of his three callings, films, concert work, and radio Eddy does his best to forget the other two.
Interviewers continue to ask him which of his three professions he ilkes best."All three," he replies.
Threw Bomb Into
The Thames
Mr. Maurice C. Childs, Chiswick hairdresser, has been awarded the medal of the Cly!! Division of the Order of the British Empire for his gallan- try in throwing a live bomb from Hammersmith Bridge Into the Thames early on the morning of March 29.
The notice stating that the King|
"Every year I look forward to my concert tour. I like to travel had approved the award appeared and I like to meet the public in in the "London Gazette" on May person. Getting away from Holly. The official description states: wood at regular intervals prevents
Mr. Childs located on Hammer-
me from going stale. I come back smith Bridge a suitcase containing refreshed, and eager for the next explosive and burning fuse, and, at film, The radio serves the same Tave risk, threw it, into the river. purpose. Each has played an equal-
where it exploded. ly important part in my career. and each acts as a balance for the others."
Bartholomew Ambition
Has A New
It is the ambition of Freddie Bartholomew to be a "Hundred Paint-Man." College degrees, fame and fortune fade by comparison
to this urge with the Metro-Gold wyn-Mayer star. But, what is a.. Hundred Point Man?
Harold Turburg. a property man
"TWO SEPARATE CASES" "Two separate cases had been placed on the bridge. With great presence of mind and Ane disre- gard of danger, Mr. Childs pre- vented one explosion taking effect, this greatly minimised the damage to the structure,"
Bir Samuel Hoare, the Home &- cretary, said in the House of Com- mona on April 4 that accounts he had seen showed that Mr. Childs acted with commendable bravery. and it certainly appeared that he deserved suitable recognition,
The case ended at the Old Bai-
Shorts From The Studio
"And listen to this. The Hundred on the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer lot, Point man is one who does not brought it to the attention of spend money until he earns it: who lew, when two young Irishmen re- Freddie when the presented him pays his way; who knows that no-10 years' penal servitude for being ceived sentences of 20 years and with a brochure written by the thing is ever given for nothing; who concerned in the Hammersmith late Elbert Hubbard, who suggested keeps his digits of other people's it 23 A substitute for college property. When he does not know
Bridge explosions. degrees.
what to say, he says nothing, and "A Hundred Point Man is a fellow when he does not know what to who can be trusted in all things," do, does not do it. We should mark explained Freddie. "He can be a on moral qualities, not mere mental college professor, or he can be a attainment or proficiency, because banker, or he can be a truck in the race of life only moral driver. That's the kind of a fellow qualities count. I think is worth-while .."
"We should rate on judgment. "According to Mr. Hubbard, a application and intent. Men by Hundred Point Man is one who habit and nature who are untrue keeps his word; who is loyal to the are dangerous Just in firm that employs him; who does portion not listen to insults nor look for would like to see a university
as they are clever, slights; who carries a civil tongue devoted to turning out safe men in his head; who is polite to instead of merely clever ones!" strangers:: who is considerate Freddie's face brightened, "Isn't verse, and is outstanding in several in his eating and drink that a real goal for a boy to work sports. Ing; who is willing to learn: toward? Of course. I'm going to and who is cautious and yet college if luck is with me," because courageous.
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A man can be A
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Jean Parker is one of Hollywood's ost accomplished feminine stars. Currently featured with Charles
being able to act, can sing, play Bickford in Columbia's Romance of
three instruments, paint, compose the Redwoods, Jean, in addition to
College DIARY OF LOCAL graduate and Hundred Point Man, too. If you can be both, well,
EVENTS
that's...that's swell."
"I think that any boy who can live up to all those things will be a pretty sold citizen."
Freddie warmed up to his subject, Drawing
a copy of Hubbard's
Solution No 317 brochure from
ACROSS: 4, Protect, 8, Pieces, 9. his pocket, he started to read aloud
Divided 11, Record. 14, Nib. 15.) "Listen to this," he said. "The Hated. 17, Sense. 18, Veer. 19. Pests. Hundred Point Man Man may not Waver. 28, Yield. 30, Nay. 32, re- 31, Cocoa. 25, Total. 28, Aids, 27, look just like all other men, or dreas like them, or talk like them, de 33, Bundles. 34. Potent. 35. but what he does is true to his, own nature. He is himself;
"Now, there's a good rule anyone. Be yourself.".
for
Freddle thumbed a couple of
pages.
#
Merrily.
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