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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...called the Club Set, will possibly be amused to see one of its more notorious wits (reputedly the only paying customer to have terrorized the staff if Hayes-Bickford as to be permanently black balled by that establishment) painstakingly immortalized in the story "How I Blew My Lunch Money." If this small clique-claque is the audience for which the Lampoon is written, then this story of a champagne picnic in a rented dump-truck, should hit the spot. However, as humorous writing, it just...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: On the Shelf | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

...With money for sound equipment, Ivy threatens to hit the industry with highly professional talkies. Still in the midst of a script writing contest, Charles A. Yoder '49, president of the group, admits that the topic is not yet definite. "But," he asserts, "We've get a lot on the fire...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Plans for Second Flicker Shape Up As Ivy Films Ends Successful Year | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

...When audiences and critics agreed with Rodgers & Hammerstein, Juanita switched to champagne ("I love the stuff, and then I feel so bloody rich") and began shopping for a 14-room house to replace her apartment on Manhattan's St. Nicholas Terrace. Says she: "I want to make big money because I want to be comfortable myself, as who doesn't, and because there are a lot of people I want to help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: After 21 Years | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

...good money" she makes every week at Cafe Society, plus her pay from the play, will go a long way toward meeting both ends-even if it isn't exactly easy money. Says Juanita of nightclub work: "The first week was awful, but I just realized that a drunk is a drunk wherever he is, and I didn't care if they stood on my eyelashes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: After 21 Years | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

Died. W. (for William) A. (for Alexander) Julian, 78, $10,330-a-year Treasurer of the United States, custodian of some $251 billion, whose signature appears on all U.S. folding money issued since he was appointed in 1933; in an automobile accident; in Bethesda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 6, 1949 | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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