Word: misses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...give-away craze, fired by Miss Hush and the Walking Man, reached white heat. Last week's prizes ranged from a burnt match to a "new future" (a completely furnished three-bedroom house in San Fernando Valley, a Kaiser and a choice of jobs). One program, Mutual's Queen for a Day, bragged that it had given away $1,117,000 in three years. With the pile of prizes mounting at every flick of the dial, networkers were not certain just how much was being offered, but guessed that last week's kitty amounted to about...
...Miss Hayworth, who naturally plays the title role, picks convenient moments to dive off rocks, kiss Orson Welles, and just lie around looking dewy-eyed and shapely, and she still finds time to do a satisfactory job of acting out her part in the story. Welles, as the philosophic Irishman, affects a brogue that is not objectionable, while Everett Sloan and Glen Anders, who play Hayworth's husband and his partner respectively, give excellent performances as two rather evil individuals...
Speaking for the Democrats will be Congressman Aime Forand of Rhode Island and Miss Catherine Falvey of the Democratic National Committee; for the Republicans, Senator Owen ("Hughes") Brewster of Maine and Senator James Kem of Missouri; and for the "Third Party," Congressman Leo Isacson (above) of New York...
...According to the Radcliffe Student Government constitution," Miss Projansky pointed out in the Council-sponsored letter, "all business is transacted by a majority of the quorum. The quorum is one-half the student body. The previous Council, however, decided that a $12 student activities fee must be accepted or rejected by a majority of the student body...
This time, Miss Projansky added, "A majority of the college must vote either for or against the student activity fee, and the News and the N.S.A. delegate will be determined by regular constitutional procedure...