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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...starting TIME (with its "double-breasted seersucker" et al.) had to do it again by quoting Dan Parker's suggestions for the Russians who say they will compete in the 1952 Olympic Games [Parker samples: "the heel-and-toe walkout," "the running high dudgeon"-TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 4, 1951 | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

...Prompting New York Mirror Columnist Dan Parker to suggest some new Olympic events. Samples: "the heel-and-toe walkout," "the running high dudgeon," "the erroneous conclusion jump," and "hurling the invective...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Coach Is Watching | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...dialogue sounds as hackneyed as silent subtitles read aloud. Its simple-minded love story, which begs for trilling piano accompaniment, seems too naive for Valentino to have enacted even on the screen of the '20s. Its Technicolored Valentino (Anthony Dexter), trysting with the actress wife (Eleanor Parker) of his director (Richard Carlson), pours out his mockpassionate speeches in a thin stream of Midwestern nasality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 7, 1951 | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

...Summary: Burke (H) defeated MacDonald, 4 and 3; Grady (M.I.T.) defeated Wilde, 2 and 1; Gorman (H) defeated Chisholan, 2 and 1; Weissman (H) defeated Schoeffel, 3 and 2; Rosenholtz (H) defeated Hewitt, 5 and 4; Timpson (H) defeated Friedrich, 4 and 3; Lukins (H) defeated Parker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Golf Team Defeats M.I.T., 6-1 | 4/24/1951 | See Source »

...Parker Pen Co. threw out the time clock at its Janesville, Wis. plant last week, told its 1,000 workers to fill in their own timecards and hand them to a foreman. The new system eliminates three or four minutes lost by each employee while waiting in line mornings and evenings in front of the time clock. Added President Kenneth Parker, the old time clock was an "unnecessary nuisance and a form of regimentation. We think the psychological effects will be good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Stop the Clock | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

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