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Admiral William ("Spike") Blandy, a top candidate for Chief of Naval Operations until Admiral Forrest Sherman was tapped for the job last fall, retired from the Navy after 40 years of service, and took on a civilian job: president of the newborn Health Information Foundation, a nonprofit medical news and research service supported by the drug and medical supply industries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Thoughts & Afterthoughts | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

Died. Ernest Lessing ("Ernie") Byfield, 60, waggish Chicago hotelman (the two Ambassadors, the Sherman) and nightclub impresario (the Pump Room, the College Inn); of a heart ailment; in Chicago. Hotelman Byfield once defined the perfect hotelman as the "master of opposites. He needs to be a greeter and a bouncer, pious but ribald . . . noted as a connoisseur and competent as a plumber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 20, 1950 | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

Heading the program for the concert in Sanders Theatre will be presidents Conant and Jordan and their wives; Miss Mildred P. Sherman; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kerby-Miller; Miss Mary Churchill Small; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard W. Cronkhite; Mrs. Paul deW. Caskey, President of the Radcliffe Club of Boston; Mrs. Horace W. Frost, President of the National Radcliffe Alumnae Association; Professor and Mrs. Raphael Demos; Professor and Mrs. Henry Murray, Jr.; Professor and Mrs. David E. Owen; and Professor and Mrs. Bartlett J. Whiting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Lists Sponsors For Drumbeats Show | 2/17/1950 | See Source »

...group of thatched huts which serve as hospital wards; the story, which entails a good deal of talk, is penned in by the calculated artifice of theatrical form. The camera adds little more than the emphasis and searching intimacy of closeups. Yet a fine cast under Director Vincent Sherman gives a performance that should tie audiences into emotional knots. The picture's best job: a superlative portrayal by British Actor Richard Todd in his first major screen role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 13, 1950 | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

After war service as a parachutist in the Normandy invasion, the Battle of the Bulge and the sweep across Germany, Todd acted again in Dundee, then made his first film for a British company. That impressed Director Vincent Sherman, who won his reluctant consent to star in The Hasty Heart. Explains Todd: "I had too many ideals, I didn't realize then what films get away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Feb. 13, 1950 | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

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