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This week the Old Vic's governors were to announce the appointment of a single administrator, Walter Llewellyn Rees, a shrewd businessman who is drama director of the government's Arts Council. To handle the artistic end, they will name 35-year-old Hugh Hunt, an alumnus of Broadway and Dublin's Abbey Theater, who has directed Bristol's successful offshoot Old Vic since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Sacked | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...doctors, lawyers, businessmen, clergymen and engineers sat down to discuss professional education, after three days agreed that it left a lot to be desired. Most frequently voiced objection: the professional schools are turning out technically trained but socially irresponsible graduates ("useless or dangerous to society"). Columbia Law Professor Karl Llewellyn thought that the professional schools should not neglect the bottom 90% for the sake of the top 10%. Said he: "In the average town of 100,000, trying to find a good lawyer is as difficult as trying to find a good dentist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How High Is Up? | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...ready to leave this week on a five-day "goodwill visit" to the West Indies. Among the 28 U.S. newsmen accredited for the trip were two Negroes, P. Bernard Young Jr., of the Norfolk, Va. Journal Guide, and Llewellyn A. Coles of Columbus, Ohio, representing the Negro Newspaper Publishers Association. Young and Coles would be the first Negro reporters to accompany a President outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Waiting for the Uh-Huh | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...testimonial; how to turn out a commercial ("Love That Soap") that turns even his own stomach; how to finesse a sharp deal and how to make it stick by the application of blackmail. Above all, he knows how to please his agency's most fearsome client, Mr. Evan Llewellyn Evans (Sidney Greenstreet). Vic seems predestined for radio's ulcer brackets. But Miss Kerr's gentility seduces him into true love; and Mr. Greenstreet's ferocious bullying eventually goads him into self-respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Jul. 21, 1947 | 7/21/1947 | See Source »

Credit for the Arctic new deal goes to Dr. Hugh Llewellyn Keenleyside, new Deputy Minister of Mines & Resources, Commissioner of the Territories, and chairman of the council. He sees no need for secrecy. The mantle of mystery which has shrouded the Arctic is being stripped away by radio, airplane and Caterpillar tractors, and its government may as well be exposed, too. No less important, the council roster now includes for the first time a representative of the people governed: hulking (6 ft., 227 Ibs.) John G. McNiven, mine manager for Negus Mines, and-as a fellow councilor describes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: New Deal | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

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