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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Middlebury debate Brewster Kopp and Robin Worthington represented Harvard on the subject: "Resolved: That there should be national conscription of women for war service.' The visiting speakers were Charles Parker and John Unterecher, The Judges, who gave the decision in favor of the hosts, were Harvey Wish, Claude Isbister, and Roy Macridis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS WIN ONE, LOSE ONE | 2/4/1944 | See Source »

Back to Front. In Cairo, Al Mukhtar sells for three piasters (12½ cents). To help cover costs, the Digest reverses its U.S. policy, takes advertising. Among the advertisers: Glenn L. Martin and Vega Airplane, Higgins Industries, Parker Pen. At three piasters the Arabic edition is still a luxury item for most Mid-Easterners; at the Digest's, U.S. price, 25?, there would probably be little circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Al Mukhtar | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

Miss Gordon has written about Paula Wharton-a Dorothy-Parkerish writer who becomes an Army wife-with something like a Parker pen. While Paula's 39-year-old husband sweats for his commission, his sophisticated wife is exposed to wet-behind-the-ears Army youngsters and null-behind-the-skull colonels' wives. To help her husband, she drips sweetness; but she is saved from choking on treacle by such menaces in mufti as her husband's former boss and a Hollywood producer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Jan. 17, 1944 | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

Hawthorne Room, Parker House--Given by the Junior Philomatheia Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Recreation | 12/31/1943 | See Source »

Outsized Newcomer Willard Parker, smooth Brian Aherne, some sharp dialogue and, above all, sharp Cinemactress Russell, who has the edgy glitter of black jet, help to keep this unlikely comedy likable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 27, 1943 | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

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