Word: oscars
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...starting lineup ranged all the way from 135-pound, five-foot-five Oscar Gomiez at right wing to 250-pound six-foot six Ed Blodnick at right inner. Other fugitives from Dunster House's football team, besides Blodnick include 240-pound lineman Pete Hill at left inner and end Gerry Murphy at left full...
...Endicott Junior College crowded the stands to see Dunster House's Drinking and Athletic Society field hockey team trip its female opposition, 1 to 0, yesterday at Beverly, Massachusetts. Oscar Gomez scored the winning tally...
Hours later, at 20,000 feet over the Atlantic-while Elizabeth slumbered in the 6-by-4-ft. bed of her private cabin-the plane began to nudge the edge of a hurricane. The pilot, Captain Oscar Philip Jones, 52, veteran of 3,000,000 air miles, shifted his course, made an unscheduled fuel stop at bleak Gander, Newfoundland. Airborne again after two hours, Elizabeth visited Jones at the controls-asking, he reported later, "some knowledgeable questions." At noon the plane let down through heavy overcast at Montreal's Dorval airport before a crowd of more than...
...wittily along under the direction of Vincente Minnelli. The Gershwin score brims with a dozen of his works, some heard only in snatches, some unfamiliar, ranging from such standards as 'S Wonderful and Embraceable You to Piano Concerto in F, played by Gershwin's leading interpreter, Pianist Oscar Levant, who doubles as a dour comedian...
ALUMINUM Thumbs Down for Harvey Everything seemed all set for Lea M. Harvey, an obscure Los Angeles aluminum fabricator, to become the fourth biggest U.S. aluminum producer-thanks to a $46 million Government loan (TIME, Sept. 10). But last week something went wrong. Secretary of the Interior Oscar Chapman notified the RFC and DPA that he was withdrawing his approval of Harvey's loan, which was enough to shelve it temporarily. His official reason: the grave power shortage in the Northwest, where Harvey planned to build...