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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Row Elis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot Crew Takes House Crown by Five-Foot Margin | 5/12/1948 | See Source »

...Herald Tribune's Howard Barnes found her "attractive and promising"; the Daily News's John Chapman, "entirely acceptable"; PM's Louis Kronenberger, "Fetching to look at... pleasant to listen to." Mother-in-Law Eleanor Roosevelt, back from London just in time to watch from the second row, told Columnist Earl Wilson that Faye looked real pretty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Stravinsky's music has, always been as carefully machined as a row of ball bearings, and sometimes no more expressive. But listeners last week found his Orpheus score full of some of the most exciting and dramatic music he has written in the past 30 years. His critics accuse him of writing dry music; he retorts that his favorite composers-the men before Bach -wrote dry music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Deliberately Dry | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...Ankles. Lou Boudreau (rhymes with mud row) himself was the red-hottest Indian of them all. Despite a slight banquet-season paunch, Lou was batting a phenomenal .519 from his unorthodox crouch and was leading the league in runs batted in. Afield he looked a little slow (his brittle ankles were troubling him again), but he still had the uncanny knack of outguessing the ball that made him the league's top shortstop last year. As a manager, Boudreau has been somewhat less phenomenal. Yet when President Bill Veeck tried to trade Boudreau off last season (the club finished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Red-Hot Indians | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...direct the U.S. armament program; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Detroit. Danish-born "Big Bill" Knudsen arrived in the U.S. with $30 in 1899, went to work in a shipyard, got a job in 1911 with Henry Ford and became his right-hand man. After a policy row in 1921, he went over to G.M. and soon made Chevrolet the competitor that killed the Model...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

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