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...other press agent looked at his watch and stood up, smiling. "Captain Auten, I hate to interrupt but you've a radio program to do." The Captain snorted, shrugged his shoulders, shook hands with all the women, and went out. We got our coats, and one of the women was saying "What a wonderful man! Doesn't he make fine movies." We walked out the door and down to the elevator. The press agent's laugh was clear above the noise of the room...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 2/27/1951 | See Source »

...leatherette case to an audience that has just finished listening to Brahms." Many of the commercials are written by Thornton himself, and they all stress product quality and prestige. WXHR has also changed the usual policy toward program timing. Advertising, time checks and station identification are not allowed to interrupt or break off the music and programs end only when the last selection has been completely played, no matter what the hour...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 2/14/1951 | See Source »

Rather that interrupt a student's education once in progress. Conant instead proposed that the Administration dip further into the pool of 18-years-olds next year "in the best interests of all our students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Draft Law Cuts Withdrawals; Defer Men Now in School--Conant | 1/23/1951 | See Source »

Hildegarde will interrupt her tour for a holiday stand next month at a Boston hotel. Her verdict to date: "There are no provinces any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Deep or Not | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

...falling. The patter songs of Gilbert and Sullivan--composed of both speech and music--leave it undecided. "But when the words are subordinate to the music as they are in opera," according to Jones, "the device will not interrupt the singing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Company Shows Gadget to Turn Off Commercials | 11/15/1950 | See Source »

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