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Also 150 years old is one of the country's patrician small colleges, Williams of Williamstowri, Mass. As it has to all hills and plains, the war has come to the college's lovely wooded heights. U.S. President James Abram Garfield (Williams '56) said of the college under its fourth president: "The ideal college is one with Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other." But last week more than 1,226 students were crowded into neocolonial quarters built for a peacetime total of 820. For the duration, Williams will teach...
Thank Your Lucky Stars (Eddie Cantor, Bette Davis, Dinah Shore, Ann Sheridan, Errol Flynn, Ida Lupino, John Garfield, Olivia de Havilland, Edward Everett Horton, some 39 other stars and starlets of the Warner galactic system; TIME...
...Bill Starling began as a White House Secret Service man in 1914, after flings at being a deputy sheriff and a railroad special agent. He was deeply impressed by the fact that Lincoln, Garfield and McKinley had met violent deaths. As he understood it, his job was to keep that sort of thing from happening again. If there was an infernal machine or an assassin's bullet being planned for the Chief Executive, Colonel Ed figured that his life was worth less than the President...
Thank Your Lucky Stars (Warner), the most crowded constellation Warner Bros, has ever assembled, surrounds Eddie Cantor with such newcomers to song & dance as Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart, John Garfield, Ida Lupino, Ann Sheridan, Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Dinah Shore, Joan Leslie, Dennis Morgan and Alexis Smith, who know their way around in this sort of work, help out. Veteran comics S. Z. Sakall and Edward Everett Horton help still more. But the picture is most amusing as a sort of glorified Amateur Night...
A.M.Animosity. From all over the U.S., at salaries of $450 a month and up, Garfield hired the best doctors he could persuade to risk American Medical Association ostracism. (A.M.A. routinely objects when a patient is denied free choice of physician.) In California, more social-minded than most states, the Medical Association was not so obdurate: after a short period of skepticism, the local California doctors cooperated fully with Garfield's 60 physicians. But the Northern Permanente Hospital at Vancouver ran afoul of the A.M.A.'s "invisible hand": through the Government's Procurement and Assignment Service, the A.M.A...