Word: rayed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...change in the athletic set-ups of these established groups. For the civilian College students, there will be more interhouse competition, along the same lines as during the spring. For the V-12ers, calisthenics, swimming, and similar Naval work will cut into the competitive sports, but Ensign Ray Adkins, former ballplayer with the New York Giants system, plans to let the men who will not need much straight body-building to spend a good part of their time in sports of their own choosin, while those less physically fit will take a more regimented program...
...Plumpish, diplomatic Ray R. Rausch, 49, most affable, best-liked of all top Ford men, now boss of the sprawling Rouge plant. Rausch came to Ford from Timken-Detroit Axle Co. in 1921, to run engineering, tool design and construction, later headed the important salvage department, was elevated to Rouge boss in 1933. A quick and practical improviser, Rausch often steps out of Rouge to solve problems in other parts of the empire. As a production man, he is second only to tall, handsome Charles E. Sorensen. When a shortage of fabricated steel threatened to halt Willow Run construction, Rausch...
This huge vaudeville is a richer and stranger mixture than the late B. F. Keith ever devised. High sentiments are compounded with Harpo Marx's ogling of the girls. No sooner has Ray Bolger done some hilarious hoofing than hard-working Gracie Fields sings Albert Hay Malotte's soulful version of The Lord's Prayer. No sooner has Edgar Bergen traded wisecracks with his lively pieces of lumber, Charlie McCarthy and Mortimer Snerd, than Katharine Cornell engages in a bit of Romeo and Juliet with a soldier who remembers his Shakespeare. Ethel Waters has scarcely finished syncopating...
Real Life. In Lynn, Mass., a classic movie gag failed when Patrolman Edward Ray, peering into a store, caught the window dummy blinking...
...spirited Management class last Wednesday made us think of that old rhyme, "No more pencils, no more books, etc." And "Killer" Grew will positively accept any and all nominations to run for any office on the V. W. A. (Vacationing Workers of America) ticket. H'ray...