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Cheesecake & Horse Operas. She rode a bus to San Francisco, gave herself a new name-Carole Landis-and got a job as a hula dancer in a cheap nightclub. She began the kind of swift and brutal education a boxer gets in the ring. She sang with a dance band...
Married. James McCauley Landis, 48, lantern-jawed onetime dean of the Harvard Law School, Roosevelt brain-truster (chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission), wartime head of the Office of Civilian Defense, chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board until last December; and Dorothy Purdy Brown, 39, his ex-secretary; each...
As morality plays, serials unvaryingly make everything black & white. Hero & heroine are Good; villain and assistant villain (brain & brawn) are Evil. Love finds its strongest expression in a frank, manly smile. Sex never, never rears its snuggly head. (One serial director recalls that when Carole Landis first reared her chest...
Happy Landing. James M. Landis, ex-CAB chairman, was elected a director of Colonial Airlines. It was his first re-entry into the aviation industry since he left his CAB job (TIME, Jan. 12).
As Carter Professor, Fuller will accupy the chair once hold by ex-Dean Roscoe Pound, who is currently in China codifying Chinese law. In the Byrne Professorship, Katz succeeds Supreme Court Justice Felix Frankfurter and former Law School Dean James M. Landis.