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...American Theater Wing handed out memorial awards for Director Antoinette Perry (Harvey, Kiss the Boys Goodbye), who died last year. Among the recipients: Helen Hayes, Ingrid Bergman, Jose Ferrer and Fredric March, for their Broadway performances this season; Mr. & Mrs. Ira Katzenberg (TIME, Jan. 30, 1939) for their durability as first-nighters; Restaurateur Vincent Sardi Sr., "for providing a . . . comfort station for theater folk. . . ." The men got gold money clips, the women Tiffany compacts with "little automatic windshield wipers on the mirrors...
...Columbia, Secretary of State George C. Marshall also got an honorary LL.D. The General was in cosmopolitan company at Princeton. Among his honored fellows: Historian Arnold J. Toynbee (honorary LL.D.), Cinemactor Jimmy Stewart (honorary M.A.), New York Park Commissioner Robert Moses (honorary LL.D.), Broadway Producer-Director-Actor Jose Ferrer (honorary...
...there was no time for the elaborate kind of training that U.S. fighters indulge in, Marcel's manager would hold up his hands, palms held outward, and let Marcel punch at them. Marcel trained like that when the Germans in occupied France ordered him to fight José Ferrer,* the Spanish champion, in 1942. He knocked out the Spaniard in 82 seconds, shortly afterward turned up in North Africa and joined the Free French navy. Among Marcel Cerdan's 96 victories (against two defeats, no knockouts), was an easy triumph in the Inter-Allied boxing championships in Italy...
...confused with U.S. Actor José Ferrer (Cyrano de Bergerac...
Cyrano de Bergerac. Attractive revival of Rostand's masterpiece, with José Ferrer as the big-nosed, bright-plumed hero (TIME...