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...station, American Broadcasting Co.'s WJZ-TV. The first show, from 7 o'clock until nearly midnight, featured all of vaudeville's tried & true turns: a dog act, a comedy team of acrobats, tap and ballroom dancers, comedians, songbirds, straight men. Gus Van (of venerable Van & Schenck) did a tear-jerking ballad about the good old days; Ray Bolger danced a comic solo interpretation of the Joe Louis-Tony Galento fight; James (Tobacco Road) Barton played a drunk; Beatrice Lillie (who played the Palace in 1931 at $10,000 a week) sang There Are Fairies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Back at the Palace | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

Your reviewer of Earl Schenck Miers' and Richard A. Brown's Gettysburg [TIME, May 31] does an injustice to the British observer with the Confederates, Colonel Arthur Fremantle, when applying the word "tactless" to Fremantle's remark to General Longstreet after the failure of Pickett's charge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 21, 1948 | 6/21/1948 | See Source »

GETTYSBURG (308 pp.)-Earl Schenck Miers and Richard A. Brown-Rutgers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: They Saw It Happen | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Married. Norma Talmadge, 49, oldtime star of silent films and Dr. Carvel James, 39, Los Angeles physician; she for the third time (No. i: Producer Joseph Schenck; No. 2: Comedian George Jessel), he for the second; in Las Vegas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 16, 1946 | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's President Nick Schenck, who had joyfully announced that company profits for the first ten months of this fiscal year were a whopping $12,579,245, recently finished the third of a series of two-week conclaves on the problem. Out from New York to confer with production heads went President Spyros Skouras of 20th Century, whose six-month divvy of $11,449,449 was 111% higher than last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood Goes Its Own Way | 10/21/1946 | See Source »

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