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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Each week air-minded Bob LeTourneau flys some 4,000 miles around the country in one of his planes to hold gospel meetings. Often he takes along a quartet of gospel singers and a soprano. Philanthropoid LeTourneau backs up his evangelistic zeal with the $13,000,000 LeTourneau Foundation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Wings for Missionaries | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

Among those in the U.S. who had a hand in its development were: a Navy quartet. of physicists and radio hams-Albert H. Taylor, Leo C. Young, Robert M. Page and Louis A. Gebhard-who pioneered radar in the '205 and '303; the Signal Corps' Colonel Roger Colton (now an A.A.F. major general), whose laboratory staff at Fort Monmouth designed the first Army set; Stanford University's R. H. and S. F. Varian, who invented the important klystron tube; and a great anonymous army of scientists at M.I.T.'s Radiation Laboratory, Bell Telephone Laboratories, General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Radar | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

...Society Downtown, hot-jazz addicts often have a cozy feeling that they are spectators at a big-league preview. In his Greenwich Village boogie basement, Proprietor Barney Josephson has introduced (or given a Manhattan-sized helping hand to) such competent performers as the Golden Gate Quartet, Josh ("One Meat Ball") White, Baritone Kenneth Spencer, Georgia ("Her Nibs") Gibbs, Hazel Scott.* Last week it looked as if Barney Josephson had found another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: If You Knew Susie .. . | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

...senior class can be justly proud of its much-postponed affair. Combining a little music, more laughs, much liquid, and a spot of more or less extra-curricular entertainment in the form of a quartet, two vocalists, and a few words from "the Moose," those who attended walked away contented...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 5/22/1945 | See Source »

...Engineers have the nation's top mile relay quartet and a flock of distance men and sprinters who give the squad plenty of depth and balance. Mikkola will counter with Pete Harwood, Bob Clark, and Bill Jenkins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Opener at M.I.T. Tomorrow | 4/20/1945 | See Source »

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