Word: boxes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Frankly, Murphy was no great shakes at the box office, a fact well realized by his boss, MGM's Louis B. Mayer. But Mayer liked Murphy for other reasons. As a two-term president of the Screen Actors Guild, Murphy had helped clean out left-wingers and labor racketeers who had infiltrated the movie industry. Along the way, Murphy dropped his Democratic affiliation and became a Republican. Mayer, an ardent Republican himself, had heard Murphy deride Democrats, and he liked the cut of George's gibe. He encouraged Murphy to take on after-dinner speaking assignments. Before...
...twice before. Dockery stopped, then took off, and was behind his man. He was in the end zone, but Bilodeau's pass was just a bit wide. Dockery dragged his feet trying to stay in bounds but an official ruled that he was outside the line. In the press box a pro scout who had come to see Roberts whistled at the catch and penned Dockery's name to his list of prospects...
...frozen fans filtered slowly out of Baker Field, knowing that Columbia's second loss had virtually knocked them out of the Ivy League title race. In the press box, the scout packed up and left, with a long list of Harvard names on his pad and a big question mark beside the name of Archie Roberts.TOP: WALLY GRANT (12) misses interception of wild Roberts pass. BOTTOM: TOM BILODEAU (18) drags down Columbia defender as PAUL GUZZI (25) grabs the pass...
...ticket box outside the South Street entrance to the Harvard Athletic Association Building, 60 Boylston Street, will be open starting Monday morning. The deadline for filing Dartmouth game coupons is 5 p.m. Wednesday...
...Reasonable? Black was often in hot opposition to his social friend and judicial enemy, Justice Frankfurter, who believed that "judicial restraint" required judges to defer to administrators and legislators as being more expert and closer to the public will. Unwise policies should be corrected at the ballot box, Frankfurter argued; it is neither democratic nor efficient for nine lifetime judges to issue rigid orders about matters best left to elected compromisers...