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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...some hearty laughs. When a single boo rang out amid the cheers with which he was greeted before his speech in Los Angeles' Elks Temple, he ad-libbed: "Fellow Republicans and a Democrat, I hope!" When a questioner asked him when the income-tax law was going to be simplified, he said: "You know the income tax law is really very simple for most people. You just fill out a form, turn it over to check what your income is and that's the end of it. ..." A gale of laughter halted him, startled him, and then obviously...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: What Price Catcalls? | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

When the station sends out its first program of the year this evening at 7:30 o'clock from its Dudley hall studio, it will be operating under the same management but under a new name. Last spring the board rang out the name Harvard Crimson Network (WHON) and rang in the Harvard Radio Network (WHEV). The reason offered for this change was that confusion resulted between their name and that of the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rechristened, Network Sets For '51 Debut | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

When the station sends out its first program of the year on Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock from its Dudley Hall studio, it will be operating under the same management but under a new name. Last spring the board rang out the name Harvard Crimson Network (WHCN) and rang in the Harvard Radio Network (WHRV). The reason offered for this change was that confusion resulted between their name and that of the CRIMSON...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Network to Wire Yard Halls Soon; First Broadcast to Houses Monday | 9/18/1947 | See Source »

...Plane to Bizet. Last week, Regina Resnik heard the familiar SOS again. At 2 o'clock in the morning, the telephone rang in her Manhattan hotel suite. Could she be in Montreal the next day to sing the title role in Bizet's Carmen? Soprano Winifred Hieidt had been taken ill in Chicago. Regina had sung the role in French only once, two years ago. She was still tired from a trip to Colorado, where she had sung Leonore in 13 performances of Beethoven's Fidelia. But by 2 p.m. she was on a plane for Canada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: For Distress Cases | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

Cowards & Coyotes. Terrified, the boy confessed that he rang the bell as a signal for his gang's nightly "operations"-burglary, smashing windows, bombing. Father Swartsfager ordered him to summon his gang. When the boys showed up, one by one, he started preaching. He called them cowards and coyotes, threatened to pin their ears back. The boys listened aghast. Soon, they were confessing their crimes. They led him to their hideout, turned over lead pipes, brass knuckles, revolvers. On the spot, Father Swartsfager organized the Gremlin Club ("I'll teach you to be real tough guys-mentally, physically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Gremlin Court | 8/18/1947 | See Source »

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