Word: comers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cornel Wilde, a much-publicized new-comer to Hollywood, is very acceptable in the role of Chopin, and Paul Muni as the composer's lovable, bewhiskered piano teacher gives the picture that certain touch which sometimes means the difference between a mediocre and a first-rate production. In a performance perhaps worthy of award recognition, he changes rapidly from pathos to humor and frequently lifts the action to heights of emotional impact...
...substantial law firm of MacNamara & Seymour. And he met a G.O.P. district leader, who put the bustling young man with the ready, dimpled smile to work ringing doorbells. Within three years he became an officer of New York City's Young Republican Club, had been spotted as a comer by U.S. District Attorney George Zerdin Medalie. Just 29, Thomas Dewey became Chief Assistant to District Attorney Medalie and the administrative head of the largest prosecuting office in the federal Government, with 60 lawyers under him. Appointed Special Prosecutor, and elected District Attorney for New York County, by 1938 Thomas...
...says Francis Baer is "a comer [who will] cut a big figure in this business." But last week he turned his spotlight upon another of his executives: big, dark, 54-year-old Carl F. Wente, who stepped into a newly created job as senior vice president of Bank of America...
...Comer, Goner. In Chicago, E. J. Comer, author of a book warning the public against deceitful salesmen, was indicted for using the mails to defraud...
...course, the most obvious effect of the war on the Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society will be seen tonight when the two old-timers take a new-comer in their midst to sing at their big concert. Irving Fine '37 will introduce the Navy Communications School Glee Club in their debut before a University audience...