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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Pulitzer Prizewinning Playwright Arthur Miller (Death of a Salesman) spoke up for the simple life, in Cue magazine: "I can only work as an anonymous person among anonymous people . . . The kind of life one leads when one has the means for total leisure is a very destructive life. Leisure is a thing that normally takes place once a week in most people's lives, on Sunday . . . For the writer to forget the problems of work and leisure is to forget the basic patterns of people's lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 16, 1949 | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...Under the motherly guidance of Executive Editor Thompson and Editor in Chief Helen Valentine, Seventeen has grown in five years from a gangling kid to something of an Amazon (circ. 1,000,000). Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Valentine, with an editorial staff of 50 girls and one man (Edwin Miller, the 27 -year-old bachelor movie editor) have turned Seventeen into a moneymaking monthly by taking dead aim on teen-age readers (average...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 50 Girls & One Man | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...judges for the trial debate were George K. Gardner '11, professor of law Frederick C. Packard, Jr. '20, associate professor of speech; and Howard L. Miller, Jr., teaching., fellow in public speaking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bornstein, Sutter Receive Coolidge Speaking Awards | 5/12/1949 | See Source »

Winning pitcher Jim Gabler allowed Dudley only one extra-base hit, a triple by Herb Lewis. Ed Smith, Miller Higgins, and Fred Wagon rapped out doubles for Kirkland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deacon Nine Tops Commuters, 10-2 | 5/11/1949 | See Source »

...Fred Miller has already applied to CAB for certification as an air-coach operator. Whether he gets it or not, the new rule is not likely to be a death sentence to Air America.; Miller can always retreat to some intrastate route, out of CAB's reach. But CAB's crackdown might kill off more than half the irregulars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AVIATION: Death Sentence? | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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