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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Oliver Harriman, onetime society leader in Manhattan, living now in a two-room hotel apartment, brought out a 72-chapter, 646-page guide to good manners. Mrs. Oliver Harriman's Book of Etiquette (Greenberg; $3) starts at the start ("Good manners begin in the cradle"), goes right to the finish ("Care should be taken in selecting a reliable funeral director"). Her observations are perceptive and practical. The book is infinitely detailed, as if Mrs. Harriman, a woman of firm grip and general sensibility, had found over the years that most Americans are fuzzy-minded, bewildered, perhaps even dopey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: How It Is | 10/26/1942 | See Source »

Sergeant Hank Greenberg was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Army Air Forces at Miami Beach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Aug. 17, 1942 | 8/17/1942 | See Source »

...title this year are: Cincinnati's Bill Talbert (ranked No. 10), who beat Bobby Riggs in straight sets in a major tournament last year; University of Southern California's Ted Olewine (No.11) and Charlie Mattmann (No. 15), national Intercollegiate Doubles Champions; Northwestern's Seymour Greenberg (No. 19), onetime Public Parks champion; University of North Carolina's Victor Seixas, national Interscholastic champion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: First Serves | 6/29/1942 | See Source »

Except for this wartime note, broadcast by big-league clubs, the 1942 baseball season opened this week much as usual. Some headliners were missing-notably Detroit's Hank Greenberg, Cleveland's Bob Feller, Washington's Cecil Travis, Philadelphia's Sam Chapman-and many another great ballplayer will follow them to war before the season ends. But draft or no draft, U.S. baseball fans were down with their perennial spring fever: trying to dope out how 16 big-league teams will finish in far-off October...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Spring Again | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

Seven appointments to the Faculty, effective immediately, were announced by the University today, as follows: William G. Dandben, of Columbus, Ohie, as teaching fellow in Chemistry: Joseph Greenberg '40, of Mattapan as teaching fellow in Biology: Kenyon J. Bayes, of Attlebore, as teaching fellow in Chemistry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appointments Announced | 2/20/1942 | See Source »

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