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...fear of being boycotted by his source-magazines continued to haunt Wallace. If such a boycott were made, it would put him out of business overnight. In 1933, he decided on a drastic change in the Digest: it would start publishing its own original articles. There was another reason besides insurance against boycott. Says Editor Wallace: "We simply couldn't find enough articles of lasting interest and wide enough variety to fill the magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Common Touch | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...after to years of popularity. While it was still a Broadway success, producers Saint Suber and Lemuel Ayers organized a national company of "Kiss Me Kate" and brought it to 54 cities in the United States and Canada. Now this charming bit of fantasy is back in Boston to haunt theater-goers with its hit tunes and exotic settings...

Author: By Malcolm D. Rivkin, | Title: The Playgoer | 9/28/1951 | See Source »

...pyromaniac. When he had to abolish Yale's traditionally boisterous Derby Day, a mob of students marched on his house, was turned away by a few firm words from the president. And wherever he looked, Yale's awesome operating deficit ($450,000 last year) was there to haunt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Steady Hand | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

...their class as a storyteller. Michener's slapdash device in Return to Paradise is to write a fact-packed essay on an old haunt revisited, then write a short story based on the central idea of the essay. The stories fall fathoms below his Pulitzer Prizewinning Tales of the South Pacific. The essays, however, are basically good reporting and have an interest of their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: South Pacific Revisited | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

...shooting luck began to haunt the Crimson as the ball rolled in and then out of the basket. The team's confidence seemed shaken. Yale, on the other hand, had begun to hit--Jerry Labriola got all of his nine points in the last half. Despite Smith's efforts, the Elis took control of the boards...

Author: By Michael J. Halberstam, | Title: Yale Five Overcomes Crimson, 72-70 | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

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