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...When Corinna Prentice Gauld was fired as business manager of Harvard Magazine in February she knew she was getting out before the roof fell in on Harvard. She saw that the national edition of Harvard was in drastic economic trouble because the magazine was not putting out what its advertising campaign had promised and the readers were dissatisfied...

Author: By Mary B. Ridge, | Title: She Left Before the Roof Fell In | 5/14/1976 | See Source »

...idea was born in 1948, when Corinna Brocher, 4, innocently asked her daddy, Psychiatrist Tobias Brocher, "How did you learn to be a father?" Brocher, temporarily speechless, eventually gave his daughter a noncommittal answer. But he began to reflect on the astonishing fact that there was no professional training for what he considered "the most important profession" -parenthood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Play Schools for Parents | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...Indian chief. His small hunting party is annihilated by Sioux who decide to keep the Englishman as a plaything. They dub him Horse, tether his neck and make him clop about on all fours. Just before his spirit splinters, Horse is beguiled by an Indian maiden named Running Deer (Corinna Tsopei). The only way to bed her is to wed her, he reasons, and to do that he must earn a place in the home of the braves. To prove his prowess, Morgan takes the Sun Vow, a masochistic ritual in which he is hoisted twelve feet above the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Home of the Braves | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

...Peterson did "Corinna, Corinna." He also did a song about a stock car race. What did he name that song...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach and Bruce L. Regan, S | Title: A Wee Mo Weppa: The Crimson Oldies Quiz | 2/6/1970 | See Source »

...Gonna Need Somebody On Your Bond," the strongest song Taj has recorded, begins with two quiet vocal stanzas. It discards the conventional big-band blues structure which starts solidly and builds gradually to a big brassy climax and cuts rapidly out-like "Corinna," the finest song on The Natch'l Blues. Taj interrupts the words of "You're Gonna Need" after only two stanzas for purely melodic development on his harmonica. That's early to cut off your verse-development and go into formal elaboration. Taj on harmonica builds to a climax rhythmically and melodically-but not in volume-then...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Rock FreakGiant Step | 1/7/1970 | See Source »

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