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...girls from Miss McClellan's and Miss Williams' finishing school once saw Billy Sunday do his stuff at a revival meeting. Like the others, Ruth Page came away humming Brighten the Corner Where You Are. Last week Choreographer Page brightened a corner of Broadway with what she remembered of that meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Devil's Due | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

Radcliffe's Iota chapter has elected Gladys Paul Rudy of West Hartford, Connecticut, Judith Aun Spector of Brooklyn, New York, and Irene of Brighten, all Radcliffe '49, to Phi Beta Kappa...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Bet Honors Given To 3 'Cliffe Juniors | 3/5/1948 | See Source »

...present duties and powers the title of Personal Representative of the President with the rank of Ambassador, and to fly to China to organize with the Generalissimo a joint plan to prevent subjugation of China by the Soviet Union, the whole Far Eastern horizon would brighten with hope. His military, economic and political proposals might well be those outlined in this report. He could establish rapidly with the Generalissimo the relations of two comrades in a front line trench. They would work together as brothers for their common cause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: REPORT ON CHINA | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

Grunts, groans, and a sort of gridiron glory will brighten some of the losser luminaries in the College athletic firmament this afternoon when the inter-House football league competition gets underway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Teams Clash Today as Intramural Football Begins | 10/8/1947 | See Source »

...corn were far from good. Cold weather and floods had taken a heavy toll, leaving an estimated yield of only 2.6 billion bu. The crop was still almost up to the 1936-45 average, but it was down 21% from last year. Good weather, said the report optimistically, might brighten the corn picture considerably. But corn users, not willing to take that chance, started to buy heavily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMODITIES: Crop of Trouble? | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

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