Word: mel
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Galloping 72 yards behind good blocking, Mel Freedman came up with the best run of the day and the third touchdown after intercepting a Naval aerial in the second period...
Fullback seems well padded with experience, Mel Friedman saw considerable action last year while Sam Adams was the starting Tufts fullback. John Harris and Bob Forsyth, a lacrosse player last spring, are also in the thick of the fray...
Velvet Fog. Delicate Mel Tormé, known to his claque of feminine fans as the "Velvet Fog," is the boy with the butterscotch voice. At 21, Stylist Tormé attributes his intimate whispers to a second growth of tonsils and a solid knowledge of music (rare, in a crooner...
When the Army discharged him because of his frail stomach, Mel began a well-publicized zoom. After starring in a movie (Good News), he pirouetted right into his own NBC show, Tormé Time (Sat. 5:30 p.m.). Says Mel, somewhat mysteriously: "My face is not prolific. I'm a stylist. . . I've got a distinctive sound." Despite his unprolific face, Tormé will probably make about $250,000 next year...
Very cleverly disguised in the June 9 issue of TIME was the story of "handsome Mel Johnson, inventor of the Johnson semiautomatic rifle and machine gun," whose latest contribution to the peace of the world is a "toy" gun which shoots pellets...