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Wellock, who is here from England on a nation-wide speaking tour, has lived in India, and while in Parliament was a member of the Select Committee for the Government of East Africa. He is the author of "Mechanistic or Human Society," "Which Way Britain?," and other books...
...prescribes that 16 men will dress for each game, Chase will select three or four lines and about four defense men, in addition to the goalies, to make up this number. The remainder will perform as Jayvees, although they will not be known as such, scrimmaging the Varsity and playing several afternoon games...
Excerpt form Pie Magazine, December 1946, in an article entitled "The Way I Look at College Men," in which select pin-up girls were asked their opinions on the subject...
...help. Ira Gershwin's lyrics are neat enough, and the mainstay of two lively ditties, Don't Be a Woman If You Can and Land of Opportunitee; but Composer Schwartz gives you nothing whatever to hum. The dancing is agreeably tame, the chorus is more slight than select, the costumes lack charm and the singing lacks body. Leonora Corbett (Blithe Spirit) and Arthur Margetson (Around the World) are helpful performers but no miracle-workers. Park Avenue never catches the mood, or captures the lure, or achieves the high spirits of genuine musicomedy...
...consultative councils, the standing committees, select committees and subcommittees...