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Both vocally and visually, Miss de Haviland suggests the youth and freshness that the teen-aged Juliet should have. Her acting performance, however, is not an even one. In many scenes, she gets bogged down with ineffective pauses. Such a thing happens in the scene held most sacred by actresses, the balcony scene. But in other places, Miss de Haviland shows herself quite capable of natural, moving, and winning speech...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 2/15/1951 | See Source »

Died. Willis Haviland Carrier, 73, "founder of the air-conditioning industry," first president (1915-31) of Carrier Corp., later board chairman; in Manhattan. Mechanical Engineer Carrier's "Rational Psychometric Formulae" (1911) provided a scientific basis for designing air-conditioning equipment, took the industry out of its cut-and-try infancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 16, 1950 | 10/16/1950 | See Source »

Morrison C. Haviland '37, assistant in charge of reference work in Lament Library, has been appointed librarian of Wabash College, it was announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Librarian Gets Post | 5/9/1950 | See Source »

...Haviland, who has studied in the library schools at Columbia and California Universities, has recently been in charge of the circulation department at Widener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Librarian Gets Post | 5/9/1950 | See Source »

Harmonious Feeling. Lean, long-legged Noel Haviland Field was born in London of an English mother and an American father. In 1920 he came to the U.S. with his German wife Herta, went to Harvard. In the early '30s he worked for the State Department's Western European section. In 1936 he switched to the disarmament section of the League of Nations in Geneva. Herta, it was rumored, did not like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: Vanishing Act | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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