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...believe that 1) Tony Curtis is an engineering genius, and 2) Piper Laurie is capable of designing a sports car. For the rest, it is a routine, summer-weight Technicolor film that spends most of its time following a road race from the Canadian border to Lower California. Sidney Blackmer and Paul Kelly huff and puff at each other as a pair of old-crony businessmen; Piper Laurie, a talented exponent of the bosom-and-pout school of acting, stamps her foot occasionally and flirts tamely with Villain Don Taylor; Actor Curtis runs into a hero's usual hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 26, 1954 | 7/26/1954 | See Source »

...church off Park Avenue on 35th Street and in their church in Brooklyn Heights, the prosperous-looking, efficient men and women of New Jerusalem heard reports of mild but encouraging growth in the U.S. and the rest of the world (total membership: 25,000). Said Convention President Franklin H. Blackmer, keying his words to the main theme of the forthcoming World Council of Churches Assembly at Evanston, 111.: "The Second Coming of the Lord is a process already going on, changing the very environment ... of all mankind. It is not to be a bodily Coming . . . That Second Coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Great Swede | 6/28/1954 | See Source »

Yesterday's action by the faculty in approving the Advanced Standing plan marks the first stop toward implementing recommendations made in the widely-discussed and much-disputed "Blackmer Report...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: Harvard First to Implement 1953 Blackmer Report | 3/3/1954 | See Source »

Dean Bundy, then only an associate professor of Government, was the Harvard representative on the committee, which was headed by Alan R. Blackmer, instructor in English at Andover...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: Harvard First to Implement 1953 Blackmer Report | 3/3/1954 | See Source »

Yale had been giving serious consideration to the problems raised in the "Blackmer Report" even before it appeared in finished form. The Report this fall of the Presidents' Committee on General Education, which had been studying the problem since 1952, proposed sweeping changes in the curriculum, which adopted much of the later report's spirit and some of its recommendations...

Author: By J.anthony Lukas, | Title: Harvard First to Implement 1953 Blackmer Report | 3/3/1954 | See Source »

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