Word: cliffords
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Priorities of 1942 (produced by Clifford C. Fischer) is Broadway's latest attempt to revive vaudeville, and by far its best. It has its shortcomings, but at least it doesn't try, as previous shows have, to revive vaudeville by reviving decrepit vaudeville acts. Here & there it is cluttered with bric-a-brac from the old homestead; otherwise Priorities proves a cozy, informal meeting place for two generations of actors. Among the veterans is Lou Holtz, who, carrying the same old cane, cracking the same old jokes with the same old skill, acts as master of ceremonies...
...staggered into the Month of Birthdays with a famished look and faintly bloodshot eyes. Since Christmas night, not a new show-and only one revival, Porgy and Bess-had really managed to click on Broadway. There had been 16 shows in all, half of them by well-known playwrights-Clifford Odets, Charles MacArthur, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, John van Druten, Samson Raphaelson, Henrik Ibsen, Ben Hecht; and last week there was Marc Connelly. But this week Connelly had joined the rest: his Flowers of Virtue withered after four performances...
...than last year's choice of Tory Lord Halifax. From America young Walter Reuther, who has pointed a new path in labor-capital relations, or the more established leaders of labor such as David Dubinski and Sidney Hillman. Thomas Hart Benton, Grant Wood, Paul Robeson in the arts and Clifford Odets and H. L. Mencken in literature are other men for whom academic recognition is overdue...
...instructors in Business Administration: Allen B. Dickerman, of Auburn, N. Y., M.B.A. '41; Jack P. Gould, of Montebello, California, M.B.A. '41; Howard F. Hamacher, of Burns, Oregon, M.B.A. '39; and Clifford E. Young, Jr., of American Fork, Utah, M.B.A...
...preserve the memory of those Harvard organizations which may dissolve during the war, Clifford K. Shipton, custodian of the University Archives, has requested that officers of all clubs and societies deposit their records in his office on the top floor of Widener...