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...Gibson Giant Slalom at Cranmore Mountain, North Conway, and a cross country and jumping event at Holden, Massachusetts. The Gibson Slalom will consist of two runs of top-flight class A and B competition. Varsity skiers booked for this event are Gordy Abbott, Dee Bogert, Jerry Genn, Don Justus, Rod Nordblom, Frank Seabury, and Bill Wasserman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Retires to Pinkham Notch To Tune Up for Dartmouth Carnival | 1/22/1948 | See Source »

Captained by Graham Taylor, the present team includes Sewell Faulkner, Jerry Genn, Laurie Griffin, Rod Nordblom, Frank Seabury, from last year's starting team, plus newcomer Ole Bogert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ski Team Sets Full Season Of Intercollegiate Slaloms | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

Using a special quartz-rod light that he developed himself to make blood vessels transparent and three-dimensional under the microscope (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sludged Blood | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...music." This last could more accurately be called a modern view of British vaudeville. It is the most dazzling of the three, and presents Miss Lawrence in one of the great comical feats of recent times. She and her able partner, Graham Payn, playing a vaudeville team, appear as rod-headed cockney sailors, and go through a song, dance and joke routine that can only be described as out of this world. The play progresses through a scene in their dressing room, where Miss Lawrence buffoons her way about the stage in various states of dress and undress, and ends...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 11/20/1947 | See Source »

...Hollywood is a fisherman with an expensive rod," wrote Producer Dudley Nichols (Mourning Becomes Electro) in the New York Times, "and it will not sit all day and go bankrupt and bait its hook with what the fish don't want. And this fisherman has found [that] the abundant fishing is in the troubled waters of adolescence and all its concomitants-violence for the sake of violence . . . physical action for the sake of action . . . glamor that is not beauty, sex with a snicker. . . . Don't blame Hollywood for all this: blame yourselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Furrowed Brow | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

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