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...magazine section, jazzed up to hold the doubled circulation Publisher Cox has built since 1939, will nonetheless keep the old accent on the homespun and homegrown. Its first issue featured an interview with rarely interviewed Margaret (Gone With the Wind) Mitchell, a Journal alumna. Its second spotlighted another Georgia big-name, Lillian Smith, telling what happens to a Southerner who writes a controversial novel (Strange Fruit) about the South. (What happens: "I was told I would lose my friends, that my family would be injured. . . . We're all well and happy." Friends showed "wonderful loyalty.") The Journal paid Miss...
Bronislava Nijinska, Diaghilev alumna, sister of the great Vaslav Nijinsky, and currently No. 1 choreographer for the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo...
Running TIME's reference library keeps 33 librarians and helpers busy full time under tall Smith-alumna Virginia Smucker, who worked for two college libraries before she came to TIME six years ago. Her staff never ceases to wonder at the amazing questions thrown at them day after day-but day after day they take all comers in their stride. And so if you sometimes feel that the background facts in TIME's stories are especially sharp and clear, I think you ought to know that these people (whose names never show up in type) should...
Wellesley College's most famed alumna went back last weekend. Mei-ling Soong. honor student, class of '17, went to see how the campus had changed since her last May Day hoop rolling and June step singing. For Madame Chiang Kaishek, the woman Mei-ling Soong had become, the Wellesley visit was a brief recess in her U.S. tour...
...song writers, gag writers, secretaries, itinerant fellow-players, men on leave. Soon she and Oliver may commence a new weekly radio show which will enlist other American showfolk justly beloved of Britons : Frances Day, top-money musicomedy star who graduated from the Texas Guinan night club chorus; Ziegfeld Follies alumna Dorothy Dickson, Actress Claire (Gay Divorce) Luce, Greta Nissen, gargantuan Xylophonist Teddy Brown, and freckle-spattered dramatic Comedienne Constance Cummings...