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Warm Hearts. For two days, in a do-gooder atmosphere of maiden ladies, ministers, matrons, high-school students and professors, the Peoria convention drowsed and listened to worthy speeches by Representative Will Rogers Jr., ex-Ambassador William Bullitt, Federal Union's President Streit. Peoria's Hotel Père Marquette was suitably draped in red-white-&-blue bunting. The LaSalle Room's crystal chandeliers were strung with bouquets of United Nations flags. There were stiff little luncheons with entertainment by Peoria's best singing talent. Seven girls in long square-necked dinner gowns, sang a "Hymn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planners in Peoria | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...FIND YOURSELF OUT SOMETHING ABOUT CHARLES P. TAFT BEFORE DISMISSING HIM AS FAMED DO-GOODER (TIME, Oct. 4) .... HE IS MY AND COUNTLESS OTHERS' HOPE AS FUTURE PRESIDENT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 25, 1943 | 10/25/1943 | See Source »

...Dutch East Indies and Malaya: Charles P. Taft, 46, brother of Ohio's Senator Robert A. Taft and famed Cincinnati do-gooder, author of a book on city management, currently Director of the Office of Community War Services...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Bold Stroke | 10/4/1943 | See Source »

Next week a frustrated soap-opera character will have the dubious distinction of turning up in two lathery melodramas at the same time. His script name is Michael West (played by Actor Joe Julian), gimpy-legged lover of Big Sister, a radio do-gooder of note. So attractive did Lever Bros. (Lux, Rinso, Swan) find Mike, whose love for Big Sister is not reciprocated save in a highly platonic way, that they decided to give him a program of his own, tentatively entitled Bright Horizon; The Story of Michael West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Big Week for Michael | 8/25/1941 | See Source »

Relay--Won by Lowell House, team: Lechner, M. L. Coheon, D. Gooder, D. C. Hamilton; second, Kirkland; third, Eliot; fourth, Winthrop. Time--(1 minute, 14 3-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bellboys Snatch Inter-House Track Meet From Elephants With Win In Relay Race | 2/18/1939 | See Source »

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