Word: careers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...evenly balanced program of studies and extra-curricular activities is the key to a successful career at Radcliffe, president Wilbur J. Jordan told almost 1200 Annex students--240 of them Freshmen--who assembled yesterday in the First Congregational Church for Opening Day exercises...
...more military than I had ever seen him. His voice was brittle." When it was over, and "the Germans half-bowed, saluted, did an about-face and marched back past my desk and out of the office . . . General Ike's face stretched into the broadest grin of his career...
...Matisse . . . would have made an extraordinary career in the cinema...
Died. Emil Ludwig, 67, German-born biographer, playwright and political essayist, whose popular, sentimentalized big-name biographies (Goethe, Napoleon, Roosevelt, Stalin) set a fashion; of a heart ailment; in Ascona, Switzerland. The son of a rich Jewish ophthalmologist, Ludwig began his prolific writing career as a verse dramatist, switched to war correspondence and then to highly colored biography. A voluntary exile from Germany since 1907 (his books were later burned by the Nazis), he became a Swiss citizen in 1932, worked as a $1-a-year bond salesman for the U.S. Treasury during World...
...down, after their fashion. They will spend half of each week in the Waldorf Towers in Manhattan, where Bill Hearst publishes his father's Journal-American and the American Weekly, and the other half in a house on swank Decatur Place in Washington, where Bootsie will pursue her career...