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...Umpteen million amateur photographers will read the article about George Tames's picture of President Eisenhower [TIME, Feb. 15], and I'll wager 90% of them will wonder what kind of camera . . . what f. opening . . . what shutter speed . . . what light source...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 15, 1954 | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

Things are not so dark on Morning-side Heights, however, as Little would suggest. He has, after all, a pair of backs named Rossides and Kusserow, who have established or are threatening umpteen all-time Columbia records. With Ventan Yablonski, last year's fullback, graduated, Kusserow will probably return to his old fullback position this year...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, | Title: Lou Little Weeps, But Lions Will Still Field a Strong Team Oct. 2 | 9/27/1948 | See Source »

Things are not so dark on Morning-side Heights, however, as Little would suggest. He has, after all, a pair of backs named Rossides and Kusserow, who have established or are threatening umpteen all-time Columbia records. With Ventan Yablonski, last year's fullback, graduated, Kusserow will probably return to his old fullback position this year...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Lou Little Weeps, But Lions Will Still Field a Strong Team Oct. 2 | 9/23/1948 | See Source »

...movie star how to make such a manhandled heroine into a magic mirror for women moviegoers. Henry Fonda is a shrewd comedian, in spite of having to play that eternal Lost Little Boy who unleashes skittish maternal emotions. Dana Andrews, a most talented actor, has to call someone "honeybunch" umpteen times in this show, yet he never fails to make it a more or less fresh revelation of character. Director Otto Preminger is expert at the glossy details that are useful to this sort of story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Dec. 29, 1947 | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Road company of the Broadway success, still going strong after umpteen weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Week's Entertainment Choice | 6/4/1946 | See Source »

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