Word: allens
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
With a time of 1.23:51, Besse was followed very closely by Edward H. Harding '45, who was running his first race. The remaining placers included John Stern '45, third, John Parrish '45, who was only a half second behind Stern, and Tom Allen '45, head of the club...
...Varsity: g, Thompson, Keene, rfb, Harbison; lfb, Forster, Giles; rh, Butcher, Clarke, H. Allen; ch, Slingerland; lh, Mallory; ro, Gifford, Morgan; ri, Apthorp, Dixson; cf, Calhoun; li, Berman; lo, Drake...
...hotheaded, crusading editorialist, Publisher Allen has long used his newspaper as a sounding board for Mexico's case. More than once the State Department has used him as a sort of unofficial ambassador and border listening post. He has acted as guide to such visiting dignitaries as Vice President Henry A. Wallace, entertained visiting Mexican officials, inevitably turned up at important Mexican state functions...
This week Publisher Allen was preparing a gala blowout in Laredo for Mexican Defense Minister ex-President Lazaro Car-lenas, on tour of Mexico war plants. Also invited were Lieut. General Walter Krueger, commanding the U.S. Third Army, the Air Forces' Major General Hubert Harmon, other military bigwigs...
They took it lightly as they take their whole program-even its scripting, which Ace does himself. Unlike Fred Allen (who overmodestly says Goodman Ace is America's greatest wit), Goodman Ace burns no midnight oil, drips no sweat. He usually tosses off a script in an hour and a half. His cigars give him a convenient yardstick: a one-cigar script is apt to be terrific, a two-or three-cigar script fair, a four-cigar script a stinkaroo. Rehearsals are similarly carefree. A light once-over usually suffices. Anything more than that, Goodman Ace insists, kills...