Word: star
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Among big news in the Freshman camp this week was the return of two injured back--Bob Ray and Dusty Burke. Ground star Ray, whose absence last week was a big blow, says he feels ready to run tomorrow, while Burke a scrappy little defensive quarterback, will be in the lineup for the first time in three weeks...
Still another proposal was to use an intra-mural program as the basis of college athletics, choosing an all-star team from the House teams to be the Varsity and play against Yale...
Louis Lyons, curator of the Nioman Fellowship, and David Droiman, a Nioman Fellow and a staff member of the Minneapolis Star, have been brought in by the Network to analyze returns of the Presidential, Senatorial, and House races...
Orson's fascination with the echoes of his own voice on the sound track (a hangover from Citizen Kane) sometimes makes his Macbeth resemble an unmannerly uproar in a coal mine. The on-again-off-again use of a Scotch burr by some of the actors, including the star, does not help; but the production's main fault is that Welles and his leading lady (Jeanette Nolan) play their roles, for most of 95 minutes, at the top of their lungs...
...Greer wears an extensive and luscious assortment of jigsawed gowns, and uses her eyes, mouth and bosom so effectively that it soon becomes clear that she was born too late. Back in the disreputable old days of silent movies, when sex was sex, she would have become a major star very fast. Today, she seems as anachronistic as a Virginia royalist. But it is a pleasure to watch her work...