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One reason for his balance, and the imagination that helps his work so much, may be that he has never been completely immersed in astronomy, which can easily become an obsession. In summer he goes on long fishing trips, as far away as the Colorado Rockies. He belongs to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Look Upward | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Died. Francis Welch ("Frank") Crowninshield, 75, longtime editor of the late, famed Vanity Fair, pioneer U.S. collector of modern French art, elegant bon vivant of the old school; after an operation; in Manhattan. Frank Crowninshield made Vanity Fair a gourmet's selection of new, high-flavored literary and artistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 5, 1948 | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

The average U.S. man is 5 ft. 9 in. tall and weighs 158 Ibs. Pace Anita Loos, six out of ten prefer brunettes (a happy choice, since only 8% of U.S. women are natural blondes) and they think- although they are at least half responsible for it-that women get...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Meet the Folks | 9/1/1947 | See Source »

Hit Parade of 1947 (Republic) might have been one of the pleasantest surprises of the season if it had lived up to the best that is in it. As it stands, it is an uneven but unexpectedly engaging musical, featuring some nice, attractive people (notably Eddie Albert and Joan Edwards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

JUNIOR VARSITY FOOTBALL--Minor Football H--Edward A. Bacon, Jr., Jerold P. Bahn, William E. Boucher, Jr., William J. Brady, Jr., Dana F. Bresnahan, Robert D. Byrnes, John S. Carnes, Israel H. Chilcott, Jr., John S. Coolidge, Fred C. Donahoe, James B. Draper, Jr., Captain David J. Farrell, William R...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bingham Releases Roster of 181 Men Receiving Letters | 12/17/1946 | See Source »

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