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Clarinetist Ed Hall, who is currently at the Savoy, and several follow musicians headline a series of eight entertainment acts. Pat Rainey, former vocalist at the Campus Room and now at the Hotel Fensgate; Marie McDonald, not "The Body" but a New England Tributary Theater singer, and Eric Victor, from the cast of the musical revue "Inside U. S. A." are the other professional performers who will be on hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Smoker Starts at 8 p. m. in Mem Hall Tonight | 2/23/1949 | See Source »

Professor Pancho had other irregularities that Texas University's Board of Regents liked less. As friend and supporter of ex-President Homer Price Rainey, another maverick, he long ago earned the regents' enmity. Rainey refused to be bossed by the regents, would not remove John Dos Passos' U.S.A. from the library shelves, would not dismiss teachers whom the regents considered leftist. When Rainey was fired, three years ago, Frank Dobie told a Kiwanis meeting that "no self-respecting, able member of the present faculty would serve as president. But the regents will have no trouble finding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Case of Professor Pancho | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

...current national pulsebeat on the Communist issue, moreover, that the attack will no longer center solely on the social and economic views a particular professor happens to embrace. The oft-repeated struggle for academic freedom, most recently waged by students at the University of Texas in the Rainey incident, is likely to share the limelight this time with a struggle for freedom of campus organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hysteria Shenanigans | 2/19/1947 | See Source »

Last week 71-year-old Dr. Wood decided that "thirty-five years of living with 2,000 women is all any man is entitled to. . . ."As his successor, Stephens curators picked popular Homer Price Rainey, 50, ousted president of the University of Texas and recently defeated candidate for governor of Texas. Rainey intends to spend six months at Stephens before he says what he thinks about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Man in the Ladies' Den | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

Referring to your front cover of Oct. 21− your ice man cometh, but he droppeth his ice before he arriveth, unless he reviseth the manner in which he holdeth his tongs. . . . PAUL RAINEY Georgetown, Ohio ¶ He always gets there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 11, 1946 | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

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