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From Stanleyville, Belgian Congo, Chicago Daily Newsman George Weller last week told how a young British Baptist missionary had gone so far native as to revive drum talking. John Carrington, 29, learned the drum tongue from a tattooed old drum master, Lifindiki Tuaytolo, freely translated as Quarrelsome Smith. Missionary Carrington and Quarrelsome Smith taught young tribesmen how to converse with a two-toned hollowed wood drum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AFRICA: Drumming Baptist | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

HARVARD '45 ANDOVER Garland, le re, McKernin Woodruff, lt rt, Luce Hubbard, lg rg, Carrington J. Fisher, c c, Rockefeller Smith, rg lg, Twombly W. Fisher, rt lt, Beardsley Hornbeck, re le, McMahon Drake, qb qb, Vose Ross, lhb rhb, Keuffel Barron, rhb lhb, Furse Goodale, fb fb, Duden...

Author: By A. EDWARD Rowse, | Title: UNDERDOG '45 ELEVEN SEEKS FIRST WIN AGAINST ANDOVER | 10/18/1941 | See Source »

...regards her fellow-workers in soap-opera vineyard in the same light. Outstanding among them are Mrs. Gertrude Berg (The Goldbergs), who makes $5,000 a week, but has to pay all expenses for her show, acts the leading role too, which drops her below Irna; Elaine Sterne Carrington (Pepper Young's Family), who collects an estimated $2,500 a week; Jane Cruisinberry (The Story of Mary Marling and Jane West (The O'Neills), who pull up fourth with about $1,250 a week each. Although she makes more than her three associates, Irna lives as modestly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Script Queen | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

Just this week Parkman replaced Carrington at four in a general shift of the first three boats, while Campbell and Jenks are deadlocked in a fight for the bow position. Cornwell seems secure at three and Richardson at two, but, again, anything can happen in the next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Curwen Strokes Yardling Eight As Love Approaches First Race | 4/18/1940 | See Source »

...Knows?, on a four-station MBS network for Griffin's shoe polish Saturday nights 8:30 to 8:45 E.S.T., is the latest thing in radio ghost stories. Its talebearer is gaunt, ghost-grey Dr. Hereward Carrington, director of the American Psychical Institute, an oldtime spook-hunter who likes to spend his vacations in haunted houses. Last week Who Knows? spun a yarn about a composer who came back after death with the finale to a concerto left unfinished at his death. This week a Scotland Yard detective solves a murder mystery by premonition. The trade's handy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Spring Shows | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

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