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Singles will be available at Weld Boat House daily from 10 to 5 o'clock, but only men with previous sculling experience will be allowed to take out singles for the first week or so. Novices will have to practice on the huge, galley-like Leviathan before they get the green light for solo paddling on the Charles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Informal Nine Is Planned for Summer Term | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Religious Humorist. The mood in which Kafka energizes his perception of the incompatibility of God and man is unequivocal, masculine and as glitteringly clear as winter air. He is the least sentimental or feminine of modern writers. But truth and derangement are galley-mates, since the horror that tugs at the same oar is the perception that man and his fate by human standards are monstrous. Kafka retains his sanity by his realization that man's fate is also divine comedy. This is the hinge of his unearthly irony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Tragic Sense of Life | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...performance. William Bendix is real and frightening as his brutal and devoted first mate, and Brian Donlevy is resolute and sympathetic whenever he has a chance. Alan Ladd suffers, fights and makes up to womankind with his usual chilly proficiency and Barry Fitzgerald scuttles obscurely around in the galley, making all he can of his few lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Sep. 2, 1946 | 9/2/1946 | See Source »

...Elizabete's men, the wallowing wreck looked like a pot of gold. If they got her to port, approximately a third of the salvage award would be distributed among them according to rank (their owners taking the other two-thirds). The galley boy thought his share would be enough to buy an automobile and marry his Canadian sweetheart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Black Looks & Curses | 8/19/1946 | See Source »

...American and Woman's Home Companion, Gurney Williams okays 30 to 50 cartoons a week, pays $40 to $150 apiece. His new boss, Walter Davenport (TIME, July 22), doesn't see them until they are in print. To keep his contributors on the beam Williams edits a galley-proof monthly called Gagazine (circ. 150), full of chitchat, advice and an occasional gag too rich for Collier's blood. His third updating of the famed Collier's Collects Its Wits album, I Meet Such People, will be out in the fall. Philadelphia's Satevepost sends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: This Little Gag Went... | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

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