Word: careers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Deborah Kerr, who had just finished her first movie (The Hucksters) since M-G-M imported her from Britain for a starring career, announced that she was going to have a baby in December...
...decided to make a violinist of him. Says Isaac: "They took me to concerts but I did not come back and cry for a violin, nor did I pick up a fiddle and play from memory every note I'd heard at the concert. The idea of a career for me was always in somebody else's mind...
...eruptive mood last week was that his staff was up to something, and for once, he had no idea what it was. This week he found out: it was a surprise dinner to celebrate his 25 years as a working journalist. It was a long and remarkably successful career to be celebrating at 40. Lazareff started sending articles to theater weeklies at twelve. Despite his father's warnings 'that French journalism was only for "misfits and blackmailers," at 15 he started a weekly of his own. He called it Illusions, and he lost some of his when...
...outstanding career in U.S. Protestant journalism was drawing to a close. Dr. Charles Clayton Morrison, 72, editor of the Christian Century, decided that it was time to retire and turn the magazine over to his longtime managing editor, Dr. Paul Hutchinson. Last week, Dr. Hutchinson prepared to take over. Dr. Morrison will stay on the staff as contributing editor of the weekly magazine that he has made into Protestantism's most vigorous voice...
...that do not quite hide the fire in his eyes. Even in his youth, he never lacked for words. Like his father, he became a minister of the Disciples of Christ, a denomination originally formed by Presbyterians who wanted less sectarianism and more church unity. Once in his preaching career Dr. Morrison, in the pulpit of a church he was visiting, discovered a clock with a warning sign: "Preach not over 30 minutes." Dr. Morrison preached right on past the deadline...