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...York dock strike has prevented valuable machinery from reaching desperate factories, kept exotic fruit from dying children, and tied up the nation's busiest port. It has also snarled up the arrival of over 50 textbooks for Physics 181 (Elementary Thermodynamics...
...Touch of Genius. The busiest toymaker of all is a Santa-Claus-shaped gadg-etman named Louis Marx, who is considered by most toymakers (who keep their sales figures secret) to be the world's largest. With sales estimated at around $45 million this past year, Marx's thousands of low-priced (5? to $25) toys captured some 15% of the wholesale market...
Though he is a native New Yorker of Irish ancestry, his dark eyes, swarthy skin and gift for accents have kept him busiest playing Latin types. He has also appeared as an Englishman, an ape, an old woman, a Swede, a Negro, an Indian, a Japanese, a Malayan, a Chinese, a Pole. On Broadway, before he went to Hollywood, he once played a rabbi in the evening while rehearsing in the afternoon as a Greek gangster. On neither stage nor screen has Naish ever played an Irishman...
...behind the show and the museum is 46-year-old Director Donald Bear. A Santa Barbara citizens' committee persuaded him from his job as director of the Denver Art Museum in 1940. The first thing he did was to take over the old post-office building, on the busiest corner in town, and remodel its gloomy interior. Then he borrowed enough art for his first show...
Though frankly puzzled as to why he had been selected as subject for a Profile, Mr. Leighton does admit to holding down one of the busiest jobs in the University. In late Spring, when men are submitted to his office, he is faced with the task of assigning the men to rooms, selecting proctors for the Yard, and securing 100 freshmen advisers in the various fields...