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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Authority. In Cleveland, Ike Lee admitted selling policy slips, tried to defend himself by quoting Scripture-Daniel 8: 25, "And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 19, 1948 | 4/19/1948 | See Source »

...firecracker-string of Broadway successes. She had helped boost many of her onetime players (notably Celeste Holm, Joan McCracken, Bambi Linn, Mary Hatcher, Howard Da Silva, Pamela Britton, Alfred Drake) toward Broadway or Hollywood fame. And to her happy angels (among them: Producers Max Gordon and Lee Shubert, Playwright S. N. Behrman) she had paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Birthday Girl | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

Backers of "Save the Peace" include Manny Margolis 1G, Jerome T. Kilty '50, Ernest M. Howell '47, William D. Brown '46, Mendy Weisgal 1G, Noel D. Lee '46, and Burton S. Glinn '46. Their brief platform states: "We want peace. We oppose the present war hysteria in the government and the press. We oppose UMT and the draft because they are war measures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Form Group to 'Save The Peace' | 4/9/1948 | See Source »

Married. Rose Louise Hovic ("Gypsy Rose Lee"), 33, premiere stripteuse; and Julio de Diego, 47, Spanish-born artist; each for the third time; in The Bronx...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 29, 1948 | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

...good actress as well, but she can never prove it in such pictures as this. Frank Sinatra, looking rather flea-bitten as the priest, acts properly humble-or perhaps ashamed. Most of the other performers have handled garbage before and have little if any shame; Lee J. Cobb, a good actor under all circumstances, even manages to make a believable man out of his cinemagnate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Mar. 29, 1948 | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

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