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...Sloan Simpson Show (weekdays 9:05 p.m., station WOR) stars the ex-wife of New York's ex-Mayor Bill O'Dwyer. On a typical show, breathless, throaty-voiced ex-Model Sloan gave a brief review of the Walt Disney movie. The Living Desert ("Really most unusual"), interviewed two sponsors of Manhattan's Blue Cotillion Ball ("When most people think of balls they are apt to think they are selfish-but this one is for a most worthy cause"), and ended her 25-minute show with a plug for a midtown restaurant ("It's wonderful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The New Shows | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Robert "Red" Rolfe, former New York Yankee third baseman and Detroit Tiger manager, will become Dartmouth's director of athletics next July, President John Sloan Dickey announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rolfe Named Head of Dartmouth Athletics | 11/28/1953 | See Source »

...into, and freeze you in, occupations which will be inadequately rewarding spiritually, which may curb mental enjoyment." Most men in middle life are bored with their jobs because they "selected their vocation in a search for security instead of adventure." ¶ Seek maturity, advised Dartmouth's John Sloan Dickey, through a "liberating education." In the modern world, "the immature are dismayed with disappointment and they demand answers which promise quick, sure, painless solutions. The immature are sure that only a knave or a fool . . . could have made a losing bet. The mature mind resists the search for panaceas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Word for Freshmen | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...Sloan Simpson, 36, New York City's onetime First Lady, came home after five social-whirling months in Europe and landed her pretty face all over Manhattan's front pages. Smiling brightly and flicking a black-gloved hand for photographers, Sloan (an ex-model) told shipboard reporters, "Let's not get into that," when asked why she had left William O'Dwyer. She is divorced from him, she explained, except in the eyes of the Roman Catholic Church (she will go to Mexico to try for a church annulment). She spoke warmly about O'Dwyer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 14, 1953 | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

...Goodridge Roberts studied in Manhattan with John Sloan, Max Weber and Boardman Robinson, will soon travel to Paris on a Canadian government fellowship. Like most contemporary Canadian painters, he feels closer to Paris than to New York. After Jackson's "Group of Seven," Roberts' art looks cool and quiet as an anticlimax ought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Painting in Canada | 8/31/1953 | See Source »

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