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Such a movie, thought Preacher Jardine, required a new type of heroine to play the good girl - a Miss Spiritual America. Said he: "First there was the It Girl, then the Glamor Girl, then the Oomph Girl, and now the Spiritual Girl." Preacher Jardine set out to find the spiritual girl...
Stepping into his office for the first time since March 5, President Conant gave an account yesterday of his annual western barnstorming tour which was a long sequence of speeches, confabs with educational bigwigs, honorary degrees, and interviews with "Oomph Girl" Ann Sheridan's publicity agents...
Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 (Minneapolis Symphony, Dimitri Mitropoulos conducting; Columbia: 10 sides). In his first album with the Minneapolitans, Conductor Mitropoulos (TIME, April 24) proves himself tops, in batonistic oomph, gives this classic one of its finest recordings to date...
Five undergraduates with a taste for and taste in feminine pulchritude will have a chance to get their fill of that commodity by serving as judges in a beauty contest to pick "Miss Cinderella" from the ranks of a dozen local oomph girls...
When and if La Sheridan came to Cambridge, the Warner crew hoped to effect a public reconciliation between Ann and the Poon by having Lampoon editors and the oomph girl pose for the press in intimate and forgiving attitudes...