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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Robert Bernard Considine's nine-room apartment on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue hangs an autographed picture of William Randolph Hearst. It is inscribed to "A great writer on any subject, from his envious associate." Bob Considine is no great writer, but he is the Hearstling who regularly gets there first with the most words on almost any subject...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Ghost at Work | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

...Along Fifth Avenue (music by Gordon Jenkins; lyrics by Tom Adair; sketches by Charles Sherman & Nat Hiken; produced by Arthur Lesser) is anything but Fifth Avenue-ish, and not often much credit to Broadway. An all-too-intimate revue, it bawls out brash ditties, features loud-colored, low-cut skits, winks its eye and wiggles its hips in such decorous Fifth Avenue spots as Washington Square and Rockefeller Center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Revue in Manhattan, Jan. 24, 1949 | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Coach Stan Priddy's undefeated freshman hockey team outskated Andover to win, 6 to 2, Wednesday afternoon at the Arena, for their fifth victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Andover Hockey Team Falls Before Undefeated Freshmen | 1/21/1949 | See Source »

Since she gave away her houses in Chicago and Pittsfield to allow more money for music, Mrs. Coolidge has been living in a two-room apartment at the Hotel Continental. She continues to plan for the future, looking forward to the Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Foundation next year. For, the past she says, "I've had my share of thanks." And they have been plentiful. Though she was not decorated by the Russians when she gave a festival in Moscow in 1931, she has the Legion of Honor from France and Belgium's Order of the Crown and Order...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge--II: Thanks and Honors | 1/21/1949 | See Source »

Higher costs for repair, labor, and heating have forced Radcliffe rate rises over the past two years. Last spring room and board rates jumped an extra $20 per term, while tuition this year mounted from $450 to $525. A fifth course, previously included in the overall tuition fee, must now be paid for separately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Ups Dormitory Work To Keep Living Rates Down | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

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