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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...CARL GREER Berkeley, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 23, 1946 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

Shipbuilders' generosity rose and fell with the tide. One yard gave Cinemactress Greer Garson a $74 silver cigaret box. Another thought the wife of F.D.R.'s Chief of Staff William D. Leahy rated a $2,516.75 jeweled bracelet. Eleanor Roosevelt, for launching a light carrier, was given a tray, a photo album and warstamp corsage, altogether worth $553.50. The Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. at Chester, Pa., honored 252 women most handsomely; $750 was the least it ever spent on any one of them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Baubles | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...Radio Theater (Mon. 9 p.m., CBS). Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon bring Madame Curie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Sep. 16, 1946 | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

...Greer Garson, perched on a rock for some moviemaking, was knocked off her perch by an outsize wave and carried 30 feet out into Monterey Bay. Promptly Vincent Sallecito, a sardine fisherman acting as an extra, waded in, carried her out. Miss Garson was taken to a hospital with cuts, bruises, and a sprained back. The fisherman was taken over by the press. Said he: it was like "fishing a slippery sardine out of a bucket." He warmed to his subject: "I've often dreamed of myself clasping Greer Garson in my arms, but I never thought I would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Gastronomy | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

...became secretary of the Department of Physical training in 1919, when compulsory athletics were inaugurated for all Freshman by Roger I. Lee '02, professor of Hygiene. Van Wyck gays that "Lee and William H. Greer did such an outstanding planning job, that no substantial changes have been necessary from the outset of the free elective program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Wyck Retires From HAA After 50 Years' Service | 4/13/1946 | See Source »

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