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Died. Cameron Shipp, 57, top Hollywood ghostwriter whose clients ranged from Billie Burke (With a Feather on My Nose) to Lionel Barrymore (We Barrymores), and who rebuffed critics of his craft with the argument that "after all, Moses was the first 'as-told-toer' "; of a heart attack; in Glendale, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 1, 1961 | 9/1/1961 | See Source »

...than 800,000 farm animals and chicks to 60 countries), Iowa State's farm-wise corpsmen will spend a month boning up for a tour of improving soil and livestock production on the West Indian island of Santa Lucia. One of Iowa State's volunteers is Madge Shipp, a Negro schoolteacher from Detroit whose age, 55, almost matches Penn State's Kennedys. She quit her $6,600-a-year teaching job because "I feel that people in the highly developed countries have lost their sense of purpose. The Peace Corps is a chance to get away from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Peace Corps Boot Camps | 8/11/1961 | See Source »

Early Life & Education: Born June 2, 1920, Dickson, Tenn., son of a druggist-turned-lawyer. Voluntarily tromped off at the age of eight to join the Methodist Church, preached his first sermon at 15. Specially tutored in public speaking by his aunt, Mrs. Dockie Shipp Weems, director of Shipp School of Expression. Married Lucille Christianson at 19, passed state bar examinations (with highest grade out of 276) a year before graduating from Vanderbilt University School...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: DEMOCRATS' KEYNOTER | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

...Hollywood press has been good to me," says Lana Turner. "They have always crucified me with a smile." In the December issue of Woman's Home Companion, Lana (telling it to Cameron Shipp) tries to set her life story straight. But the saga still seems almost as painful as crucifixion by the press...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Life of a Sweater Girl | 11/26/1951 | See Source »

Case Mystery. In Simmie, Sask., Helen Shipp fell and lost her memory. At a dance in Eyebrow, Sask., she fainted when a friend slapped her on the back. She and her memory were revived at the same time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 5, 1943 | 7/5/1943 | See Source »

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