Word: hosting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...will dawn on him he has just witnessed the greatest Technicolor carload of DcMille hokum yet produced. Settlers and Indians battle in this latest epic from the master of the crowd scene, which has hero Cooper rubbing elbows with George Washington, Mason and Dixon, Richard Henry Lee, and a host of other non-controversial historical figures...
With only three days of practice under its belt, the Jayvee basketball squad makes its 1947-48 debut tonight at 8 o'clock when it plays host to Burdett College. Tonight's season-opener for Hal Kopp's charges lifts the lid on a 16-game schedule...
...head man in the nation's largest university traveled East from his eight-campus real'n of 41, 451 students for a Thanksgiving visit with Robert Jr. 21, and ten-month-old grandson Robert III ("we're forming a dynasty"). President Canant acted as host during the four-day stay in Cambridge...
...night, as the guest of Premier Paul-Henri Spaak, he dined on lobster, Brussels chicken and champagne, heard his host make a joke about his long tenure in office. Said Spaak, stealing a thought from La Rochefoucauld: "Man comes to power through his bad qualities. . . ." Spaak paused for a moment, eyes atwinkle, then went on-"and keeps power through his good ones." Mr. King smiled broadly; other guests guffawed...
...Publisher Laughlin has pieced and pasted together a decade's representative pieces from his experimenters. Among Spearhead's contributors: E. E. Cummings, William Carlos Williams-both now established off-center poets; Karl Shapiro, Randall Jarrell, dithyrambling Henry Miller, William Saroyan, High Priestess Gertrude Stein, plus a host of others known only in isolated literary circles...