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...just what was the U.S. getting? Fine service, said the Commission-from a few leaders in each field. But from the rank & file, deplorable performance. The movies were out to entertain, and nothing else; the radio was out to sell soup, soap & cereals, period; the press was out for scoops and sensations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Let Freedom Ring True | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...stand at Annapolis on Wednesday and Thursday. With the Naval Academy furnishing the opposition, the first Eastern Intercollegiate League game of the season against Penn at Philadelphia on Friday, and a journey to West Point on Saturday, when Captain Glenn Davis and his Cadet playmates will entertain the Crimson...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Varsity Nine Opens 5-Game Tour Tuesday | 3/29/1947 | See Source »

...comedians Red Button and Philip Coolidge, are both capable and in good voice; the setting and costumes are pleasing to the eye; the chorus is young and pretty; the dancing is quite nice. Taken altogether. "Barefoot Boy" is of no world-shaking significance, but is attractive enough fare to entertain throngs of New Yorkers for quite awhile after it leaves Boston next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 3/12/1947 | See Source »

Although claiming that it is "difficult to act in the morning, before dinner," Gielgud consented to entertain his audience with the "Oh, that this too, too solid flesh" soliloquy from "Hamlet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gielgud Soliloquizes Before English' 23b | 2/15/1947 | See Source »

Only five minutes more was the officially recognized time limit for Radcliffe girls to entertain late-returning male-escorts within their dormitories--until last Monday night. But in a mass meeting two nights ago at Agassiz Hall, with Dean Mildred P. Sherman presiding, "keep the wolf at the door" was ratified by the entire student body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Dean Quashes 'Degenerated' Good-Nights, Moves Adieux Outside | 2/13/1947 | See Source »

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