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...Fort Meade private (Frederick Gaither) came on the air with his partner, a Garand rifle named "Stinky," and discussed its make-up and accomplishments with Sportscaster Bill Stern. This was an easygoing, informative skit, especially for anyone unaware that U.S. soldiers now carry armor-piercing rifle ammunition to drill through the belly of enemy tanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Calling All Fronts | 4/13/1942 | See Source »

...Cleft Ma with the Meat Axe?", an original skit written and executed by the Grays Hall Boys, will be one of the highlights of the program, the show includes a number of original song hits by Oliver Filley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Follies of '45" Will Include Skits, Songs | 2/19/1942 | See Source »

...publisher of the biggest full-size U.S. newspaper (circ. 1,076,866), Colonel McCormick has acquired such titles as "Lord McCormick, the Earl of Wheaton," the "Duke of Chicago," the "Midwest Medici." Once called "the greatest mind of the 14th Century," he has inspired at least one high-spirited skit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle of Newspapers | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

...skit portraying the pick-up, the judges awarded first prize. Written by Charles J. Lafferty '44, and played, unrehearsed, by a couple chosen from the audience, the skit was received enthusiastically by the spectators. It began on a park bench, progressed in the course of a few moments to an affectionate embrace, and a more than fatherly kiss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOLLIES ATTENDED BY 500 YARDLINGS | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...Pupils"--Skit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NETWORK | 3/13/1941 | See Source »

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