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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The varsity ran its own passing attack against the jayvees, with tailbacks Jim Noonan, Charlie Rocho, and Carroll Lowenstein doing most of the pitching, and sent its runing game against dummies. Nick Athans alternated with Mofile at wingback in the first string backfield, which also included Henry, Noonan or Roche...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kenary May Play Against Bulldogs | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

As for the men, they're ag'in it. "Black-view," they claim, "it doesn't make any difference, but front view!" Although a few are resigned to letting their girls make their own decisions, the majority likes its women--women.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scissors Run Rampant on Annex Coiffures | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

"I am deaf . . . ready to undergo any treatment . . . willing to put myself and my body at your disposal . . . this on the understanding that anything that might happen to me, even death, would be my own responsibility."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: New Horizons | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

"No other American industry, great or small, has forgotten that women own about 70% of the nation's wealth and control an even greater percentage of its buying. More than 90% of the country's advertising is directed at the woman . . . but postwar [motion] picture advertising has been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Power of a Woman | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

Russell Janney is an old and successful hand at reducing religious feeling to bathos ; his slushy novel, The Miracle of the Bells (TIME, Sept. 16, 1946), sold 750,000 copies. His doggerel Vision of Red O'Shea may not do as well, but it has a distinction of its...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Get the Angle Yet? | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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