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...February. The month's top ten moneymakers, as reported by Variety: 1) Auntie Mame (Warner), 2) Some Came Running (M-G-M), 3) Separate Tables (United Artists), 4) Perfect Furlough (Universal), 5) Inn of the Sixth Happiness (20th Century-Fox), 6) South Seas Adventure (Cinerama), 7) South Pacific (Magna), 8) Gigi (M-G-M), 9) Rally Round the Flag, Boys! (20th Century-Fox), 10) Bell, Book and Candle (Columbia...
After an academic career that she calls "not at all distinguished," Mrs. Cannon graduated magna cum laude, then returned to St. Paul. There she became a high school teacher, instructing all subjects by "keeping a day ahead of the students." Two years later she married her remarkable husband, physiologist Walter B. Cannon, and returned to Cambridge...
William James encouraged her to take a degree and go on to medical school. Probably out of respect for him, and out of no desire on her part, Gertrude applied to Johns Hopkins. In 1898, a year later than her class, she graduated magna cum laude. Then she went to live in Baltimore, went to annoy and embarass the young men students...
...time on studies: If he did, he would get less out of college and be less successful. President Lowell, many years ago, showed a high correlation of academic achievement and later success. A few years ago I studied this problem and found that a few hundred summas and high magna students in economics over 30 years had achieved much more than other Harvard graduates...
...Pontiac Special (CBS, 9-10 p.m.). An animated and skillfully illustrated lecture in original musical comedy by Phil Silvers, a magna cum laude graduate of the old school; with songs by Broadway's Ronny Graham...