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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...change was his idea, not Lester Patrick's. The job of manager-coach was just too big for one man (all the other clubs have split it up). The Rangers now have eight farm clubs and 284 players, and Boucher wanted time to scout them for new talent. Son Lynn Patrick was not even sure that his father approved of his promotion: "He thinks I'm not ready for the job. He's never thought I was ready for anything...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Boss's Son | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

...whole program hangs the shadow of military security. Can Pitzer protect his men from the threat of attack (without hearing or recourse) on charges of disloyalty?* Unless he can reassure his colleagues on such points, AEC may have to get along with the skim milk of U.S. scientific talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Atomic Boss | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

Newcomer Betsy Drake seems to have studied, but not learned, the tricks and inflections of the early Hepburn. Her exaggerated grimaces supply only one solid laugh-when Hero Grant mimics them cruelly and accurately. In the past, Gary Grant has shown a talent for quietly underplaying comedy. In this picture, he has trouble finding comedy to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jan. 3, 1949 | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

Having suffered two setbacks in its struggle with CBS, NBC now hopes to recoup by making a talent raid on its ex-stepchild, ABC. Said Eiges: "NBC is negotiating with 'the greatest name in the entertainment world, an international figure.' " At week's end, the "name" was revealed-Bing Crosby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Flight of the Comedians | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

Casting ends today for the major roles in the forthcoming HDC production of Kaufman and Hart's "The Man Who Came To Dinner." The HDC is conducting an especially far-reaching search for talent in order to provide Monty Woolley, who will star in the play as the terrible tempered Sheridan Whiteside, with a good supporting cast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Casts for Production of "The Man Who Came To Dinner' | 12/15/1948 | See Source »

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