Word: lynn
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Frank Loesser, a Hollywood Tin Pan Alleyite whose specialty is producing catchy, shortlived jingles about leaky faucets (Bloop, Bleep) and slow boats to China. But Baby was not even written for public consumption. Loesser ran it off five years ago as a comedy number for himself and his wife, Lynn, to sing at parties. It was surefire when his songstress wife, with appropriate handwringing, began singing "I really can't stay . . . I've got to go 'way," and Loesser answered pleadingly, "But Baby, it's cold outside!" After that the pace picks up, with her reasons...
...Neptune's Daughter (see CINEMA), that he was doing for MGM. Spotting it as a natural, record companies put their best boy-&-girl teams to recording it. First with the best: Dinah Shore and Buddy Clark (Columbia), Margaret Whiting and Johnny Mercer (Capitol). Mercury even got Frank and Lynn Loesser on wax. MGM, which peddles records as well as motion pictures, and originally had the inside track on Baby, was left at the post and lamely put out a record of the song from the film's soundtrack...
...Robert Lynn Fisehalis '49 of Germantown, Pa, won the Radicott Peabody Saltonstall Prize. This award is made annually to "that senior in Harvard College proposing to enter the Harvard Law School who shall be considered to be the best fitted, by intellect, character, and physique, to be influenced by Saltonstall's example and in turn to influence others...
Ames, Charles Oakes '48 ocC, Bullard, Frederic Keil, Jr. '46 ocC (Captain), Swartzman, Howard Lynn...
Robert J. Fahey of 3 Essex Rd., Belmont; Belmont High. Chester V. Ford, Jr., of 23 Aberdeen St., Boston; Boston Public Latin. James H. Freeman of Willbraham Academy, Wilbraham; Wilbraham Academy. Paul Fruit of 28 Ransom Rd., Brighton; Boston Public Latin. Sumner J. P. Germain of 48 Sewall St., Lynn; English High, Lynn. Thomas J. Gill of 159 Chestnut Ave., Boston; Boston Public Latin...