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Tuxedoes or summer formals may be worn by the men. The dance will last from 9 to 12 o'clock and will be held in the House dining hall with a unique spotlight system highlighting the decoration scheme. All members of the resident staff at Adams House have been invited by the Committee. The "Football Formal" will be the third social function presented by the Gold Coasters this season and will be the last for the summer term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADAMS HOUSE TO HOLD VOTE | 9/22/1944 | See Source »

...political accomplishments were: 1) he had shifted the spotlight of attention to the unfinished Pacific War-insurance against Tom Dewey's argument that the next President would serve mostly in peacetime; 2 ) he had publicly extended the hand of friendship to Douglas MacArthur, drawing the sting out of the charge that MacArthur had been badly treated by the White House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDAHO,REPUBLICANS: The Waikiki Conference | 8/21/1944 | See Source »

Front Porch. Tom Dewey had resolved that, if he must be in the spotlight, he would decide when it was to be turned on & off. Right now he was content to be a "front-porch" candidate. Last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Weil-Tailored Farmer | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

...hand at it. We have now published 33 of his men-of-the-week (nine of them fellow Russians)-and we have five other Artzy basheffs in our "cover bank," each ready to print the moment the personality it so unpredictably portrays takes his place in the spotlight of the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jul. 3, 1944 | 7/3/1944 | See Source »

...funny, and laugh, on the same field where the Major had died? . . . That was our first baptism of 'the show must go on' routine." After the death of Major Robinson, the new C.O. was Lieut. Jack Yule, a former professional actor (in Hump-Happy, he works the spotlight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Hump-Happiness | 6/19/1944 | See Source »

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