Word: successful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...major portion of the credit for the play's success belongs to Robert Perry, whose deft direction hits just the right pace and spirit for this type of comedy. You'll agree with the management's reminder that "the characters and events in the play are purely imaginary and anyone claiming resemblance or similarity ought to be ashamed to admit...
...tall (6 ft. 3½ in.), slow-speaking, kindly Bernie Baruch, the appointment meant restoration to the field where he made his greatest success, as master of wartime economics. Since war's beginning he has helped the Administration regularly on informal assignments, and given it the benefit of his experience as World War I's head of war production. Now again, in a time of crisis, the U.S. has called on the Wall Street wizard of the early 1900s...
What prompted this prolific pedagogy was the phenomenal success of his famed Donald Duck film on income-tax paying. The New Spirit, whose $80,000 cost Congress refused to pay. This film, made for the Treasury Department, played to 26,000,000 people, 37% of whom. Gallup-polled, said it animated their willingness to pay taxes. Since then he has tried filming such abstract subjects as Emotion v. Reason. High-domed Reason is personified as an automobile driver. Emotion is a caveman chained to the back seat. When they meet a pretty girl, Emotion yells "Hey, Babe," overrules Driver Reason...
Twice Harvard with four straight victories has been on the verge of success, but its string was broken in both classes in the following. Last winter, the team took the championship from Yale where it had been for two seasons...
...attempt to further orient new Freshmen into House activities, Winthrop House will hold a closed dance free to all House members tomorrow night to the music of "Ben Dudley and His Regimentals." To insure the dance's success, the Dance Committee has arranged to procure dates for any erst-while stags who wish them...