Word: careers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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While your comments on Shirley Temple may perhaps be fair from your point of view, may I mention that if your almost savage criticisms should have any effect on her career, you would be robbing all the little girls of the one character they really can enjoy. There are pictures for adults and boys galore-but for little girls there are practically none, save Shirley Temple's and Walt Disney...
...market whatsoever for my perpetual subscription to TIME? . . . While I never intended to dispose of it, indeed I am very loath to do so, unfortunate circumstances have forced me to liquidate virtually all of my most prized possessions, including this, perhaps the most satisfying investment of my career...
Pluck 6 Luck. If the career of the Mercury Theatre, which next week will be six months old, seems amazing, the career of Orson Welles, who this week is 23, is no less so. Were Welles's 23 years set forth in fiction form, any self-respecting critic would damn the story as too implausible for serious consideration...
Shadow to Shakespeare. Shoemaker to Shaw-all in one season-might be a whole career for most men, but for Welles it is only Springboard to Success. Nor does he want the Mercury to pin all its faith on the classics: he pines to do a real mystery, a real farce, a British pantomime, a fast revue, a Mozart opera. He has shown in Heartbreak House, with its careful, elegant sets by John Koenig, that the sceneryless stage of Julius Caesar and The Cradle Will Rock was not the fetish of a flash in the Pantheon, but simply a well...
Training's no problem for Jacobson, who claims he's hit 40,000,000,199 balls in his career. All he needs is plenty of sleep, especially in the morning. "I always drink a Black Velvet, which is a concoction of Guinness Stout and champagne, just before a match," he says...