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...particularly knotty problems occur does De Mille contribute a bit of sage advice. Once, when animal imitators were unable to render the baying of a beagle, De Mille dispatched six of them to Lake Arrowhead, there to study the call of four fine hounds. Best scholar was one Lee Millar, who progressed so fast that he was eventually permitted to imitate Mr. Smith, the wire-haired terrier of The Awful Truth. Another imitator discovered by Lux was George Arliss, who supplemented his performance on one show with several fine peacock screeches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hollywood Show | 9/16/1940 | See Source »

With his backlog threatening to choke the fast-growing company, tall, straight-lipped Vultee President Richard W. Millar needed new capacity fast. Stinson has the advantage of a supermodern plant, situated in the Defense Area, hemmed in by the high Cumberland Mountains, supplied with cheap TVA power. It adjoins Nashville's huge new Berry Field, with ample runway room for test takeoffs. The average flying weather is better in Tennessee than most other sections. With Tennessee's plentiful labor, Vultee could figure on boosting employment at Nashville from Stinson's present 725 to 7,000 or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Cousins Marry | 8/19/1940 | See Source »

Edward P. Allis, Russell R. Ayres, Frederick S. Bacon, Roland M. Baker, Jr., Philip Barnet, Francis J. Bassett, Bancroft Beatley, Charles S. Bolster, Frederick J. Bradlee, Millar Brainard, William B. Breed, Henry P. Briggs, Frederick W. Brune, Francis W. Capper, Boughton Cobb, Robert C. Cobb, Charles R. Codman, Kenneth J. Conant, James F. Conway, T. Jefferson Coolidge, Donald C. Cottrell, Paul G. Courtney; Henry DeFord, Jr., Eben Henry McB. Parker, William A. Parker, Henry Parkman. Jr., Ronald L. Redmond, Edward Reynolds, Junius A. Richards, John Rock, H. W. Dwight Rudd, Philip H. Sherwood, David R. Sigourney, Joseph P. Spang...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 185 ALUMNI MARSHALS, AIDS, JUNIOR USHERS ANNOUNCED | 6/12/1940 | See Source »

Class of 1897 scholarship to Branford P. Millar 5G, of Cambridge, Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Awards Fellowships and Scholarships to Forty-Seven | 6/5/1940 | See Source »

Legg teamed with player manager Joe Stern in an impressive 6-1, 6-2 rout of Millar and Cist. Wilson and Homer Peabody nosed out Braunlich and Kaneb, 8-6, 8-6; and M.I.T. got its only point as Freeman and Herron defeated Hough and Marvin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NETMEN CONQUER M.I.T. TEAM 8 TO 1 | 5/14/1940 | See Source »

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