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...Herm has made his mark in Hollywood very quickly. Cohen's first venture into the motion picture world came at the age of 12 when he worked as an usher in Detroit. By the time he was 16, he was house manager of Detroit's Dexter Theatre. After two and a half years in the Army, he returned to Detroit as manager of the Fox Theatre, the country's third largest movie house. Herm left Detroit for Hollywood...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Herman Cohen | 3/23/1961 | See Source »

Softspoken, middle-sized, myopic Marshall Field Jr., 44, has the mild, diffident mien of a church usher. Ho neither looks nor acts like a fighter, but the publisher of the Chicago Sun-Times and Daily News is enthusiastically engaged in a scrap. What is more, he picked it. With his two papers, Field is hurling a daily challenge at the late Robert Rutherford McCormick's big and powerful morning Tribune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Challenger | 1/20/1961 | See Source »

...real member of party inner circles, though he had helped Kennedy out during the primary campaigns, and had no demonstrable capacity to be an effective U.S. Senator. His principal qualification seemed to be that he was once Kennedy's Harvard roommate, served as an usher at Kennedy's wedding (as Kennedy served at Smith's), and is a darned good tuna fisherman who once got his name in Ripley for a record catch. He is the scion of an oldtime Gloucester fishing family and, like Kennedy, was a naval officer in the Pacific in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Family Planning | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

Blodgett, a member of the Hasty Pudding and the Porcelian Club, has been on the track team for three years. A Glee Club member for four years, he was a junior usher, as were Ravenel and Father...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seniors Elect Ravenel First Class Marshal | 12/9/1960 | See Source »

Quincy House; President of Crimson; Signet Society (vice-president) Co-Chairman, Student Council Committee on Harvard Radcliffe Affiliation; House Athletics; Union Committee; Junior Usher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Candidates for Senior Class Marshal | 12/3/1960 | See Source »

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