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Bainter quickly achieved success, and in 1938 she became the first performer nominated for both the Academy Award for Best Actress, for White Banners ( 1937 ), and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Jezebel ( 1938 ), winning for the latter.
White Banners is set in a small town in Indiana, in 1919.
* White Banners is referenced in the song, " Hana ", written and performed by Joni Mitchell on her album " Shine " ( 2007 ).
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It was one of four of his books that were eventually made into blockbuster motion pictures, the other three being The Robe, White Banners and The Big Fisherman.
Originally, at the end of Nurhaci's reign, Hong Taiji got hold of the two White Banners, but after Lady Abahai's death, he switched his two banners with Dorgon and Dodo's two Yellow banners ( Nurhaci gave his two Yellow Banners to the two ).
Upon Nurhaci's death, Hong Taiji immediately switched his two White Banners with Nurhaci's two Yellow Banners, which should have been passed on to Dorgon and his brothers.
Dorgon and his two brothers controlled the two White Banners and Šurhaci's son Jirgalang controlled the remaining Bordered Blue Banner.
When Dorgon who commanded the White and Bordered White Banners became regent to the young Emperor Shunzhi, he sought to weaken the influence of the other Banners at court by purging the ranks of their senior commanders.
However Emperor Shunzhi's arrangement heightened the already sensitive relationship between the three members of the Yellow Banners and Suksaha who belonged to the White Banner.
Suksaha was a much despised figure at this point not only because he was a member of the White Banner in an imperial court dominated by the two Yellow Banners, but also because he gained Emperor Shunzhi's trust by denouncing his former master Dorgon, an action seen by his colleagues including members of the White Banner as disloyal.
Douglas then wrote Forgive Us Our Trespasses ; Precious Jeopardy ; Green Light ; White Banners ; Disputed Passage ; Invitation To Live ; Doctor Hudson's Secret Journal ; The Robe, and The Big Fisherman.
Like his father Suna, he was from the Nara clan, but the family fought under the White Banner of the Manchu Eight Banners instead.
Yet his position was not solid because, as a member of the Yellow Banners, he was treated with suspicion by Dorgon ( 1612 – 1650 )–– the Prince Regent of the Shunzhi Emperor ( r. 1643 – 1661 )–– whose power base was in the White Banners.
Banners hang in the south rafters to honor former players including Wilt Chamberlain, Clyde Lovellette, Jo Jo White, Danny Manning, Paul Pierce, Lynette Woodard, Drew Gooden, Nick Collison, and Kirk Hinrich among others.
A couple of Hellraiser stories, an Alien Legion one-off, the unfinished Mutomaniac in the short-lived weekly Toxic !, a handful of Judge Dredd-related stories, and a daring futuristic Batman story in Legends of the Dark Knight, saw him progressively simplify and flatten his style, then find new ways of introducing depth in Sonic the Comic, the miniseries Tattered Banners for DC Comics's Vertigo imprint, a return to ABC Warriors and a short Batman Black and White back-up story.
* White Banners ( 1938 )

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His advisers in the Politburo ( White House ) are engaged in a great struggle of opinions, so he is not always consistent.
`` It is as though '', I said on the historic three-hour, coast-to-coast radio broadcast which I bought ( following Father Coughlin and pre-empting the Eddie Cantor, Manhattan Merry-go-round and Major Bowes shows ) `` That Man in the White House, like some despot of yore, insisted on reading my diary, raiding my larder and ransacking my lingerie!!
( `` It is always of sorrow to me when I find people who neither know nor understand music '', he declared not long ago in proposing that White House prizes be awarded for music and art.
But it soon became clear that the search for eighteenth-century furniture ( which Mrs. Kennedy feels is the proper period for the White House ) must be pursued in places other than government storage rooms.
The American Institute of Interior Designers is redecorating the White House library.
One of the offices slated for reconstruction is the aged Court of Claims, diagonally across the street from the White House.
White pepper is the ground seed of the common black pepper fruit.
The need that we not give unqualified approval to any but a limited use of economic pressure directed against the actual doers of injustice is clear also in light of the fact that White Citizens' Councils seem resolved to maintain segregation mainly by the use of these same means and not ordinarily by physical violence.
The White House is taking extraordinary steps to check the rapid growth of juvenile delinquency in the United States.
Of course, 1600 Pennsylvania, the White House, is the most famous address of the free world.
At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.
The mantel was found in a recently demolished Salem house and is being fitted over the White House library fireplace.
`` This is a great national cultural asset, and therefore it is a great source of satisfaction to me, representing as I do today my wife, to welcome all of you here today at the White House ''.
`` Even on the basis of 154 games, this is the ideal situation '', insists Hank Greenberg, now vice-president of the Chicago White Sox.
The Senate ( by voice vote ) and the House ( by 224-170 ) passed and sent to the White House the compromise farm bill which the President is expected to sign, not too unhappily.
This season the orchestra has already taken a step toward the suburbs in that it is giving six subscription concerts for the Orchestral Society of Westchester in the County Center in White Plains.
how little we know of what there is to be known is made humiliatingly clear by Mr. White in `` The Making Of The President 1960 ''.
Mr. White, who is only a competent novelist, is a brilliant reporter.
Mr. White is bluntly frank in his personal opinions.
Mr. White admires him profoundly and leaves no doubt that he is a Democrat himself who expects Mr. Kennedy to be a fine President.
A variation of a White Russian made with skim milk is known as an Anna Kournikova.
* " Absalom " is a song on Brand New Shadows's debut album, White flags.

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** Pearl White, American silent film actress ( d. 1938 )
He also appeared in 1938 in plays performed in White Plains, New York, with Joan Tompkins.
It was released in January 1938 as Songs from Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ( with the Same Characters and Sound Effects as in the Film of That Title ) and has since seen numerous expansions and reissues.
* French — Alleaume, Ludovic: Poor Pierrot ( 1915 ); Derain, André: Pierrot ( 1923 – 1924 ), Harlequin and Pierrot ( c. 1924 ); Gabain, Ethel: Many works, including Pierrot ( 1916 ), Pierrot's Love-letter ( 1917 ), and Unfaithful Pierrot ( 1919 ); La Fresnaye, Roger de: Study for " Pierrot " ( 1921 ); La Touche, Gaston de: Pierrot's Greeting ( n. d .); Laurens, Henri: Pierrot ( c. 1922 ); Matisse, Henri: The Burial of Pierrot ( 1943 ); Mossa, Gustav Adolf: Pierrot and the Chimera ( 1906 ), Pierrot Takes His Leave ( 1906 ), Pierrot and His Doll ( 1907 ); Picabia, Francis: Pierrot ( early 1930s ); Renoir, Pierre-Auguste: White Pierrot ( 1901 / 1902 ); Rouault, Georges: Many works, including White Pierrot ( 1911 ), Pierrot ( 1920 ), Pierrot ( 1937 – 1938 ), Pierrot ( or Pierrette ) ( 1939 ), Aristocratic Pierrot ( 1942 ), The Wise Pierrot ( 1943 ), Blue Pierrots with Bouquet ( c. 1946 ).
The 100, 000th Steinway grand piano was replaced in 1938 by the 300, 000th, which remains in use in the White House.
Image: 2009. 05. 12 Poetry Jam at the White House-Lin-Manuel Miranda-Alex Lacamoire-Steinway grand piano. ogg | The White House's Steinway art case grand piano from 1938.
* 1938 ( 8 ) Bing Crosby Pro-Am, Greater Greensboro Open, Chicago Open, Canadian Open, Westchester 108 Hole Open, White Sulphur Springs Open, Inverness Invitational Four-Ball ( with Vic Ghezzi ), Palm Beach Round Robin
* Max and the White Phagocytes, Paris: Obelisk Press, 1938.
", " Cheek to Cheek " and " Top Hat, White Tie and Tails " in Top Hat ( 1935 ), " Let's Face the Music and Dance " in Follow the Fleet ( 1936 ) and " Change Partners " in Carefree ( 1938 ).
* Pearl White ( 1889 – 1938 ), American silent film star, famous for doing her own stunts in her serials The Perils of Pauline
In Sideslip by Ted White and Dave van Arnam, a private detective from our New York finds himself in an alternate reality where Earth is under occupation by interstellar humanoids nicknamed " Angels ", who had landed in 1938, taking advantage of the confusion following Orson Welles ' War of the Worlds radio program, and had ruled Earth as a colony ever since.
In 1938 George O White was made State Forester and following in the footsteps of Paul Dunn he took a truck equipped with a movie projector, screen and generator and showed forestry movies throughout the Ozark hill county.
* Ralph Francis Baker ( 1938 – 1998 ), Madison County Sheriff from 1973 until 1998 when his automobile was swept into the White River while crossing a low water bridge, resulting in his drowning death on January 5, 1998.
Among the artists represented in the collection are, from Italy, De Chirico ( The Red Tower, The Nostalgia of the Poet ) and Severini ( Sea Dancer ); from France, Braque ( The Clarinet ), Duchamp ( Sad Young Man on a Train ), Léger ( Study of a Nude ), Picabia ( Very Rare Picture on Earth ); from Spain, Dalí ( Birth of Liquid Desires ), Miró ( Seated Woman II ) and Picasso ( The Poet, On the Beach ); from other European countries, Brâncuşi ( including a sculpture from the Bird in Space series ), Max Ernst ( The Kiss, Attirement of the Bride ), Giacometti ( Woman with Her Throat Cut, Woman Walking ), Gorky ( Untitled ), Kandinsky ( Landscape with Red Spots, No. 2, White Cross ), Klee ( Magic Garden ), Magritte ( Empire of Light ) and Mondrian ( Composition No. 1 with Grey and Red 1938, Composition with Red 1939 ); and from the US, Calder ( Arc of Petals ) and Pollock ( The Moon Woman, Alchemy ).
( Ironically, White Castle closed all of their restaurants in Wichita in 1938 and has not operated in the state of Kansas after a failed revival attempt in the Kansas City area in the early 1990s.
In 1938 after Disney's success with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Paramount gave the Fleischers permission to produce a feature film and Fleischer studio relocated itself from New York to Miami, Florida in order to avoid organized unions, which became a threat to the studio after a five-month strike occurred among Fleischer Studio workers in late 1937.
* Alexei Turbin in The White Guard ( The Days of the Turbins by Mikhail Bulgakov ), Phoenix Theatre October 1938
* Carter Dickson's The Plague Court Murders ( 1934 ), The White Priory Murders ( 1934 ), The Red Widow Murders ( 1935 ), The Ten Teacups ( 1937 ), The Judas Window ( 1938 ), He Wouldn't Kill Patience ( 1944 )
The Sword in the Stone is a novel by T. H. White, published in 1938, initially as a stand-alone work but now the first part of a tetralogy The Once and Future King.
On September 2, 1938, White wrote to David Garnett: " You were quite right about the Anthropophagi: I had always felt uncomfortable about them, and the American book club made me substitute 3 complete chapters about griffins, wyverns etc.

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