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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Coach Hal Ulen has a knack of sifting talent in unpromising disguises. Before Forbes "Ted" Norris ever stepped into the shallow pool for a splash, Ulen had fashioned a two-year high scorer in '39 and '40 out of Eric Cutler, a victim of polio taking the aquatic form of treatment...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 12/9/1947 | See Source »

Guiding the new Wake out of its inactivity since the spring of 1946 are Say-mour Lawrence '48, John Hawkes, Jr. '47, and John Rogers '49, a trio whose aim is to give local literary talent an international reading public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Wake' Wakes Up After 18 Months To Feature Student Literary Talent | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Several well-known writers, including Alken and Wallace Stevens plus the efforts of less distinguished figures and students will characterize the Spring de-put of the renovated Wake, Later on, an issue will publish French literary talent and on the side, about English novels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Wake' Wakes Up After 18 Months To Feature Student Literary Talent | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...great actress," instructed Actor Mason, "has talent plus intelligence plus imagination plus X." The only cinemactress whom Mason currently found in possession of "plus X": Greta Garbo. The other four best: Dorothy McGuire, Ingrid Bergman, Bette Davis, and "a non-pareil," Lena Home (see Music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 8, 1947 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Carter, now Broadway's president, has lured top talent away from other stores, paid salaries up to $40,000 a year. He is on the way to fulfilling his promises. Broadway's gross has already risen from $38,500,000 in 1946 to an estimated $50,000,000 this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE i: Broadway Opening | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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