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Word: directness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...performance, directed for the Network by Norman Foster and Frederic Davis, will wind up the Network's annual Mozart orgy. It is also a direct continuation of the opera series produced for WHRV during the past year by Davis and Foster. The specially prepared Paine Hall performance marks the beginning of a projected series of programs, open to the public, to be offered by the Network during the coming year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRV Gives Italian Opera This Evening | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

Seventy-two percent of the 466 ballots cast were unanimously in favor of all six proposals. The changes automatically make the sophomore member of student government chairman of the electoral committee and reinstitute the pre-war post of sub-treasurer. A more direct method of referendum also won approval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Votes for Constitution Shift | 5/17/1949 | See Source »

...Milton would really like would be to have his TV and radio shows, do a midnight turn at a nightclub, have a disc jockey show from noon to 2, spend some time during the week with Dick Rodgers batting out a few tunes. Sandwiched in between, he'd direct and produce a play, stage some revue sketches, be a TV network consultant, be called to Hollywood to star in, co-produce, co-direct, co-write and edit a movie. In spare moments, at all state, national and international functions, he'd like to be toastmaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Child Wonder | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...will start a daily 400-word syndicated column in more than 50 newspapers. He is getting ready to parlay his television winnings into a TV producing company, a TV school and, for tours of U.S. theaters, Milton Berle Television Units. In the long haul, he wants to produce and direct. Well fed at last, the great want still hungers for new conquests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Child Wonder | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...resigned as production chief of Fox, now will spend all his time on his 364 theaters. Although Fox President Spyros P. Skouras refused the resignation, it was almost sure to go through. Joe's move was in preparation for a Government antitrust order which is expected to direct Fox to divorce its production and distribution activities from its theater operations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prelude to Divorce? | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

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