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Uniformity among the Houses appeared to be becoming a fact yesterday, but the suggestions backed by the Council called for an equalizing of times for the enter- tainment of women guests, for a uniform system of checking in and out, and for punishment in individual cases to be dealt out by proctors and Senior Tutors with only serious and chronic offenders to be dealt with by the Administrative Board of the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Wants Consistency In Enforcing Parietal Rules | 10/29/1946 | See Source »

G.I.s visiting Paris want to see the Eiffel Tower, the Folies Bergere, and Pablo Picasso. Their interest in art gen erally and Picasso in particular has astonished art dealers, Artist Picasso and the Red Cross, which handles their enter tainment requests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Americans in Paris | 7/9/1945 | See Source »

...whether they seek culture or enter tainment, most literary-society meetings go smoothly, end with tea and gossip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Great American Reader | 12/12/1938 | See Source »

...warmed-over air. As entertainment, it boils down to a simple question of taste: Is Jolson's hoarse, good-humored style of putting over a song as acceptable to cinemaddicts now as it was eight years ago when he used it to launch an era of enter tainment in the first talkie ever made, The Jazz Singer? Best songs: I Love to Singa, You're the Cure for What Ails Me by Jolson, and My, How This Country's Changed by the Yacht Club Boys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Apr. 13, 1936 | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

Other wares now chainized: Nuts, groceries, shirts, confections, drugs, cigars, banking, books, orange-juice, optical goods, shoes, breakfast-lunch-and-dinner, radio, blouses, bed and board, knitted wear, hosiery, sporting goods, men's clothing, men's tailoring, automobile accessories, corsets, drygoods, hats, baked goods, enter- tainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chains | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

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