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...Party On The Air" at Leverett House, Paul Wing NBC, and Bob White, WBZ, co-masters of ceremonies will bring to the WBZ microphone such Harvard-Brown football notables as Harvard Coach Skip Stahley, Harvard Captain Joseph Gardella, and Brown University Captain Louis Duesing. The Harvard Glee Club will entertain with several of their most popular numbers, while dance music will be supplied for the celebrating Collegiates by Lou Bonick and his orchestra, Feminine interest at the party will hail from Smith, Wellesley Vassar and Radcliffe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett Dance Goes Over NBC Saturday | 11/15/1940 | See Source »

Into Manhattan last week trooped 221 delegates to the National Contesters' Association's fourth annual convention. This week, as a polite gesture to the assembled contesters, CBS's Professor Quiz will entertain on his program two hotshots of the organization: paper-thin, 28-year-old Everett Lane, founder and past president, and Joan Lambert, head of the All-American Contestar School of Willow Grove, Pa., which has about 2,000 students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Contesters' Holiday | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

From January on, the Placement Office will entertain recruiters and otherwise receive job orders for Seniors. Each employer will specify requirements for the men he wants to hire and the Office will select for interviews those students only who best meet the specifications...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLACEMENT OFFICE WILL HOLD MEETING TO GIVE SENIORS INFORMATION ABOUT SECURING JOBS | 10/9/1940 | See Source »

With this letter a month ago, the National Theatre Conference began to prepare to entertain the troops. A kind of holding company for the non-Broadway stage, the National Theatre Conference is supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, has its roots in every high school, university and community theatre in the country. Having brooded long over the haphazard entertainment that was dished up to the doughboys in World War I, the directors of the Conference are getting set for future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Drama in Uniform | 8/5/1940 | See Source »

Women in War (Republic). Elsie Janis thoroughly enjoyed World War I. As soon as the U. S. was well in, the veteran actress, who since the age of five had been entertaining audiences with mimicry and handsprings, dashed off to France to entertain the doughboys. How she did it she later told with much gusto in her autobiography, So Far, So Good! "From the fuss that the fellows made over me, I'm sure they thought I must be at least the American edition of Bernhardt. Imagine their surprise when my performance consisted of telling stories filled with hells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 17, 1940 | 6/17/1940 | See Source »

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