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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Obviously, the new discovery will result in a disastrous American social philosophy. The very warp and woof of American society is woven with the virile strands of Darwin and Herbert Spencer. Everyone knows that such stalwarts as Andrew Carnegie and Jay Gould, the true fathers of our country, the pioneers of our economic Manifest Destiny, were ardent champions of the tooth-and-nail existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Age of Apathy | 3/27/1956 | See Source »

...music for Love Rides the Rails by Varick Bacon and Victor Ziskin is uneven. Two show-stopping numbers, "Rag-Time Rosie" and "Friends" seem to redeem much of his material which generally lacks originality. Lyrics by Jay Cavior are quite clever. Choreographer Dolly Niggemeyer had little dancing talent to work with, but seems to have produced remarkable results--nothing fancy, but a varied and pleasing design. The outstanding freshness, which pervades throughout the production, may well have been stimulated by the originality of Webster Lithgow's truly inventive settings. Their informality and unobtrusiveness typifies a very relaxing and enjoyable production...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: Love Rides the Rails | 3/15/1956 | See Source »

...JAY LAVENSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 12, 1956 | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...showed his familiar form -severe cut shots, accurate backhand, unbeatable railroad and sidewall services -at Manhattan's Racquet and Tennis Club to overpower Robert Grant III and win the amateur court tennis championship of the U.S. for the eighth time. Only man to hold the title longer: Financier Jay Gould, champion from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Mar. 12, 1956 | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

...Jay Powers Lowell House; Lowell Committee; Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra; Mgr. the "Messiah...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Elections for '56 Permanent Class Committee Start Today | 3/12/1956 | See Source »

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