Word: makeups
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Business as Usual. He would obviously do nothing drastic. The Star's quiet grey makeup, so strange to outsiders, so reassuring to its readers, would be kept, like a cluttered desk whose owner says: "I know it looks like a mess but I know just where everything is." Readers would still find the big stories of the day in columns 1, 3, 6 and 8 of Page One, under unassuming heads (only twice before 1929* and about 20 times since has any 8-column headline appeared in the Star), and the day's best feature story halfway down...
...line with the essentially educational, "non-doctrinaire" makeup of the organization, the Society is at present conducting two study groups. Small, informal meetings in the Houses are also planned...
Rodzinski played the piano in a cabaret to support his first wife and their small son. It was a big break when the local opera director let him conduct Verdi's Ernani: "The smell of the scenery, the makeup, the wigs . . . you can't get it out of your system. Ask any opera man." In 1924 Leopold Stokowski, visiting Warsaw, met Rodzinski, later hired him as assistant conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra. When Rodzinski reached the U.S., the first thing "Stokie" did was to run his fingers through Rodzinski's slick and parted hair, "to give...
Although Harvard has achieved a highly desirable cosmopolitan makeup in the geographical sense, it still is bound down with a narrow economic clientele that must be expanded if any kind of balance is to be achieved in the undergraduate body. Organized with just this purpose in mind, the National Scholarships must be coupled with new efforts aimed at placing the young men of America's 20 million ill-taught families within examination-range of a Harvard education. This is the greatest share of the responsibility which lies deep in the socially-sensitive philosophy of the National Scholarship plan...
Jayvee men also offset a sluggish beginning to sweep to a 4 to 2 victory over Newton on Monday. Constant changes in the makeup of the team makes the starting group fairly unpredictable...