Word: master
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...writing. . . . The reportorial and editorial aspects of radio [on V-E day] were superb. But when an acknowledged master of the art ... got to work on the same stuff, he was dull, windy, opaque, pretentious, and in the end, false...
...Fred Harvey system, famed for the fine food with which it has lined the stomachs of Western rail travelers, last week got a new president. Byron Schemerhorn Harvey Jr. is a grandson of the founder. Young (39), well-tailored Mr. Harvey, connoisseur of Indian art and holder of a master's degree in restaurant management from the University of Chicago, succeeded his father, who moved up to the board chairmanship. When M-G-M recently paid tribute to the Harvey system in The Harvey Girls, Byron Harvey was technical adviser, played a small part...
Students of physics and the applied sciences who have been earning their bachelor, master, and doctor degrees under the Faculty of Arts and Sciences will in the future be grouped with Engineering Science concentrators in the new field, Hunt, wartime director of the Underwater Sound Laboratory, explained yesterday...
...young Americans of exceptional promise are given the Church's most careful training. He developed a scholarly flair, impressed a tall, eloquent professor of theology named Borgongini-Duca. Spellman too was impressed: when he returned to the U.S. as a priest in 1916, he translated two of his master's books of devotions...
...bringing four-leaf clovers. The day after Cedric printed the item, the theater turned away a 9,000 overflow, had only one cash customer. When he said a Minnesota serviceman in Alaska wanted a piano, Cedric got 19. Naturally he is in constant demand for charity drives, civic promotions, master of ceremonies' chores. And his commercial neighborliness earns him $54,000 a year...