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...Monthly was forced to declare bankruptcy, and its career was ended after over forty years of publication. Ironically, years later it was discovered that the magazine had a thousand dollars to its credit, but the last Monthly editor had long since graduated and no attempt was made to resurrect...

Author: By Frank R. Safford, | Title: The Advocate: Danger Was Once Sweet | 2/1/1956 | See Source »

...Shavian jape had a slow first act (more Shaw's fault than the producer's), but when Dennis King swept onstage as "Gentleman Johnny" Burgoyne, he and Actor Evans had a rousing time matching paradoxes and genteel insults. On CBS, Omnibus journeyed back 184 years to resurrect Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer, with a polished cast (Michael Redgrave, Hermione Gingold, Walter Fitzgerald) that made the conceits and posturings of Restoration comedy as palatable as they are ever likely to be on television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: The Week in Review | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Wolff's exit was quickly followed by the other tutoring schools. Only twice since then has any one tried to resurrect some of their services. The first attempt was Lester S. Cramer's efforts to revive the remnants of the Parker-Cramer school from a Boston office in 1948. The second attempt, revealed last week, concerned a thesis-writing service which called itself "Editorial Consultants...

Author: By Andrew W. Bingham, | Title: Uprooting Tutoring | 10/28/1955 | See Source »

...After several years of under-the-counter deals, three of West Germany's biggest banks have come out in the open to organize a common profit-and-loss pool, thus in effect, fuse their $1,622,000,000 in combined assets into one big bank. Their goal: to resurrect the Deutsche Bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Sep. 5, 1955 | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

Although at times the group was thwarted in worthwhile aims, it tried to make the best of unfortunate situations. For instance, when their Junior Year Abroad recommendations were turned down by the faculty, Council members went in turn to each department in a vain attempt to resurrect...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Council's Year | 1/12/1955 | See Source »

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