Word: correctible
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crimson readers have expressed interest in the letter from Lieut, Chrisman of the U. S. Navy, which was published yesterday. To accomodate them, and any others who want to send books to sailors in naval hospital ships, the Crimson will arrange to have the books forwarded to the correct destination. Bring your books or magazines to the editorial office of the Crimson any time within the next week. We will send them on to Lieut. Chrisman
...guest on Information Please, Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia recognized the ingredients of spaghetti sauce,* the duets in Tristan & Isolde, missed when he said he was New York City's 99th mayor (correct: 103rd, counting acting mayors). Encyclopedia and $25 went to Questioner Maury Maverick, ex-Mayor of San Antonio. Sunny Los Angeles' Mayor Fletcher Bowron turned up in sunny Miami bundled up in an overcoat and a smug grin. Michigan's Governor Murray Van Wagoner signed up for rhumba lessons. His abstemious predecessor, Luren D. Dickinson, 82, announced that if he got "a call from...
Still, there is always room for hope. The 1940 Convention at New Orleans also turned its collar around and gave the Executive Council power to "apply all influence to correct the situation where racketeering was suspected." Perhaps if these conventions keep whitewashing the A.F. of L., the whitewash will even get grey. Then the government can step in and do a really good paint...
...drill against Big Green plays, the potent Indian backs all but made their appearance on the scene as they were impersonated even to the white jerseys backed with the correct green numbers...
...your review of the picture, Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, in the Sept. 1 issue, you say there have been two previous cinema versions of this famous shocker, one by John Barrymore in 1920 and the second one by Fredric March in 1931. Please permit me to correct you; there was still another version, which as a small boy I saw in 1912 or 1913. The picture made such an impression on me, resulting in several nightmares, that I still have vivid recollections of it; the name of the actor who portrayed the dual role was King Baggot...