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...Thelma Jordon (Paramount), in telling the story of a fall guy, has a production polish as bright as a new dime but uses a plot that was minted long ago. Wendell Corey is a petulant assistant district attorney with an ever-loving wife (Joan Tetzel) and two movie-perfect children. But he goes on a binge and is exposed to the mature blandishments of Barbara Stanwyck, who gets him involved in a nasty murder. Corey is disbarred and Barbara dies in an auto accident over the convenient Hollywood cliff that has served as the execution block for many an offender...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 6, 1950 | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

Dave Smith, back at 128 for today's match, meets Dave Poor. If Smith gets the jump on his opponent early in the match he should win. Besides being Jordon's most capable wrestler he is a first class showman...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Princeton's Juggernaut Sweeps Onto Blockhouse Mats Today | 2/26/1949 | See Source »

Once again the plans got snarled in red tape. Apparently unable to carry even these expenses, Dean Sherman, after consultation with President Jordon, wrote to Captain Conant, "regretting the steps that had to be taken," but reaffirming that "for financial reasons the college could not at this time undertake to continue crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: River Breezes to Wave No Chemises As Impoverished' Cliffe Drops Crew | 3/7/1947 | See Source »

When the Golfer of Golfers ends his vacation next month, he will start on a new, part-time job as vice president and good-will salesman for Toledo's Haas-Jordon Co., makers of umbrellas. He is no green hand at selling. Ty Cobb once invited him to his Palo Alto home, hoping for an expert golf lesson, instead found himself teaching Nelson how to slide into second base...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: King of the Links | 10/23/1944 | See Source »

After the preview, "Here Comes Mr. Jordon" will be shown for the last time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sneak Preview at U. T. | 10/22/1941 | See Source »

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