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...This ten-week period that a girl spends doing a job-either paid or voluntary-is probably the most unusual aspect of the college. Work begins right after the Christmas holidays and continues to the beginning of March. After a short vacation the girls flock back for the second semester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work Term Directs and Sorts Talents | 5/16/1952 | See Source »

...movie's plot does not quite hold all this pageantry together, but De Mille's scripters and actors enter into the thing in the proper flamboyant spirit. Determined to extend a ten-week itinerary into a full season, Charlton Heston, the circus' gruff but devoted manager, promises his reluctant bosses (including John Ringling North himself) to show a profit. He imports Sebastian the Great (Cornel Wilde), a daring high-trapeze artist, thereby queering himself with Aerialist Betty Hutton, who must move out of the center ring. Betty starts a performing feud with Wilde, goads him into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 14, 1952 | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

...N.C.A.A. is conducting a ten-week experiment into the effects of televised football games on the attendance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Relaxes Its Telecast Rulings | 11/8/1951 | See Source »

...ten-week extra-curricular course, sponsored by the Radcliffe Graduate School, will begin tonight. It is open to graduate students of both Radcliffe and Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Opens Seminar For College Teaching | 10/15/1951 | See Source »

...vice chairman of the National Committee, he was plainly tagged as a comer because he was Harry's boy. Boyle was no expert in business law, yet his law office was bursting with business clients who had cases not before the courts, but before administrative agencies. In one ten-week period of 1949, when he was virtually running the committee (without salary), Boyle added eight new major cases to his portfolio, each involving a federal agency. They were worth, by his own estimate, $158,000 in fees. He was grossing about $100,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boyle's Law | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

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