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...Robe, the first CinemaScope spectacle. "It is the bane of my life," he says. "Whenever a fan comes up to me and says, 'I enjoyed you in ..." I wince, and wait. It's almost always The Robe. The picture was rubbish. It was written as if for Peg's Paper*It was tastelessly sentimental, and badly acted by me." How did he like The Rains of Ran-chipur? "Beyond human belief." Bitter Victory? "Anonymous." Edna Ferber's Ice Palace? "A cold Giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actors: The Man on the Billboard | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...Peg Birch's choreography was clever and made amazingly good use of the cramped stage. Easily maneuvering as many as 20 persons in graceful patterns, Miss Birch also seemed to be poking fun at musical dance numbers with some ludicrous scenes, usually involving the irrepressible Breyer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Where's Charley? | 4/18/1963 | See Source »

...peg tankard by Cornelius Kierstede with five pegs inside the body in line with the handle; as the tankard was passed around, each bibber drank to his peg but not a drop below...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Knickerbocker Silversmiths | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

Through the years, TIME readers have been encouraged to volunteer their own nominations, which frequently agree with our selection, but sometimes don't. (There have been years when Westbrook Pegler was the name most often submitted. TIME never found Peg's mark - for good or ill - that indelible on any year's news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jan. 4, 1963 | 1/4/1963 | See Source »

People who like the present system occasionally state that it takes account of individual identities - that any other method treats the students like a peg to be fitted into some pigeonhole. Yet the reason why the assignment of a student House should be a personal enterprise is hard to understand in view of the fact that the freshman will probably be equally happy no matter where goes...

Author: By Frederic L. Ballard jr., | Title: Yale's Variation of The House System | 11/24/1962 | See Source »

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