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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Radcliffe's Iota Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa announced the election of five Annex juniors yesterday. They are Rona Goldfarb, Eleanor Larsen," Patricia McMillan, Bernice Ginsberg Sindler, and Elaine Tanner, all of the Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five Radcliffe Juniors Win Phi Beta Kappa Membership | 3/18/1949 | See Source »

Died. Willie Howard (real name: William Levkowitz), 62, wizened, mop-haired stage comic who convulsed theatergoers for half a century with his low-comedy antics (best known routine: his characterization of Professor Pierre Ginsberg, a French language teacher); of a liver ailment; in Manhattan. The son of a cantor, Vaudevillian Howard made his debut at twelve as a boy soprano, scored his big hits teamed with older brother Eugene in the Shuberts' Winter Garden revues and George White's Scandals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 24, 1949 | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Three Wise Men. The cinemoguls are briskly businesslike and determinedly cheerful. Paramount's Henry Ginsberg said last week that the so-called "depression" is largely "psychological." MGM's Dore Schary says with assurance: "We all know what the problems are and what must be done about them." Twentieth Century-Fox's Darryl Zanuck likes to think about the day in the not-so-distant future when television will be an exciting new adjunct of a busier Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: All Is Bright | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Guilty. In New York courts last week, two skimmers of the land's fat got the bill. Grey Marketeer and Lawyer Isadore Ginsberg (TIME, Jan. 26) was convicted of grand larceny (for accepting $1,575 for a carload of rock lath that he never delivered). Gus Fusaro, $50-a-week financial district elevator man who played the market for his friends and lost $250,000 of their money, was convicted of grand larceny and operating a bucket shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Facts & Figures, Jul. 5, 1948 | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

...land is ours again," screamed Nationalist students at Pretoria and Stellenbosch universities. "We're boss now," crowed three young toughs in Prime Minister Daniel Malan's own Piquetberg; they stormed into Grocer Abe Ginsberg's Main Street store and helped themselves to cheese. "In future we'll take what we want without paying." In rural Burghersdorp a pro-Malan voter had got so excited over the election returns on his radio that he ran out firing his rifle in the air, accidentally shot down his antenna. A Smuts supporter kicked his radio to smithereens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: To Relieve the People | 6/28/1948 | See Source »

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