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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yorker, Lexicographer H. L. Mencken* took a long look at the developing language of television. Like other barbaric dialects, Mencken found, it includes many borrowings from earlier cultures (theater, movies, radio); and TV's own coinages, as reported by Variety and assorted philologers, seemed to consist largely of the obvious, like ike for iconoscope. Other samples of current video verbiage given by Mencken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Video Verbiage | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...took one year to plan, three years to write, and two more to edit this ambitious literary history of the U.S. The first two volumes consist of essays by 55 scholars; the third is a valuable bibliography. Here, presumably, is everything most readers could possibly want to know about American writing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Many Minds | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Each group will perform two or three original Water routines. Besides the tango act, Ann Clark '49, president of the Dolphins, and Christine Bosshard '51 will do a waltz duet. Part of the act will consist of waltz duet. Part of the act will consist of shadow swimming: one girl doing a back stroke on the surface while the other cuts underwater with a reverse stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Swimmers Join Water Show | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

Malcoim H. Holmes '28 will conduct the Band. William Russell 4G will direct the Glee Club. For this concert, the Band will have 90 pieces, and the Glee Club will consist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bostonians Hear Bank, Glee Club | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

Dave McGiffert and Ted Bullard at the forward posts will carry Eliot wherever it goes this season, although a fairly tall opening aggregation will help to keep the Elephant head above water. The starting five will probably consist of these two, and Bob Crichton, Fred England, and John Palmer...

Author: By Jack Spbatte, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

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