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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Archie, the dimwitted, malapropped manager of Duffy's Tavern, has never been known to his Third Avenue customers or his nationwide radio audience as a particularly fast man with a buck. But by last week, when Duffy's Tavern (Thurs. 9:30 p.m., NBC) returned to the air, it was clear that Archie was under the smartest kind of management. Rasp-voiced Ed Gardner, who plays Archie and produces the program, had accomplished the modern miracle of getting out of the reach of the tax collector...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Call of the Islands | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

General Education and the college's scholarship fund will get a big financial boost from the Class of 1924's Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Gift, Provost Buck announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship, GE Funds Receive Class of '24 Gift | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

...vote of the Corporation, $50,000 of the donation will be used to establish the Class of 1924 Scholarship Fund, and the remainder, also in the neighborhood of $50,000, will go into a fund to pay the salaries of instructors in General Education. Provost Buck considered improvement of GE and enlargement of scholarship funds the "most urgent" needs of the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship, GE Funds Receive Class of '24 Gift | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

Last Spring's decision also stipulated that all gifts made by College classes after their twenty-fifth anniversaries would be used to meet current needs, and Provost Buck feels the new move is in the spirit of the policy established at that time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship, GE Funds Receive Class of '24 Gift | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

WHRB elects Bradford S. Doane '50 president of the station last night and named Theodore M. Buck '51 production director and Clyde J. Patton '51 business manager...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Elects Doane President | 9/28/1949 | See Source »

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