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...publishers for sophisticated, original songs, they probably would get few more than their current annual handful. During the twenties, which started off with Irving Berlin and Jerome Kern already established, every year or two along came new talent such as the Gershwins, Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter and Vincent Youmans. Suddenly the rain stopped, and today, with occasional exceptions, Rodgers, Berlin, and Porter write the best songs and the biggest hits. Kern, Gershwin, and Youmans are dead: the others can't write music forever. Somebody new had better come along, if only for sentimental reasons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 3/11/1947 | See Source »

...concentrated on interviews. In Paris he sat down with Foreign Minister Georges Bidault, Premier Paul Ramadier, President Vincent Auriol, Communist Labor Boss Benoit Frachon, and a raft of other politicians and industrialists. In his off-hours he hustled through the Renault and Chausson factories (autos and trucks) and a textile plant; he talked with businessmen, workers, storekeepers. He had the usual trouble with the French telephone system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Candidate Abroad | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

Nineteen undergraduates, among them Vincent P. Moravee '40, captain of the 1947 football team, have been awarded Veterans' National Scholarships, according to an announcement by Francis S. Van Stade, Director of Scholarships in the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nineteen Vets Win National Scholarships | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...Joseph S. Berliner '48, Paul E. Des Marais '49, Morgan J. Doughton '47, Walter S. Frank '49, John L. Hawk '49, Frederick W. Kinsman '49, William G. Lawrence '50, Mark W. Leiserson '48, Bernard Loitman '40, Donald P. MacDonald '50, William W. Mee '47, James M. Menger, Jr. '48, Vincent P. Moravec '40, William F. O'Connor '49, Berol L. Robinson '48, Abe Schestopol '49, and John M. Teem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nineteen Vets Win National Scholarships | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...first step was taken when G.E.'s Vincent J. Schaefer turned a cloud into snow by pelting it from an airplane with pellets of dry ice (TIME, Nov. 25). G.E. then discovered that dry ice is not necessary.. A child's popgun shot into a supercooled cloud works almost as well. The air expanding out of the gun starts snowflakes forming. One night not long ago, G.E.'s Dr. Bernard Vonnegut walked out of his front door into a below-freezing fog. He fired his popgun once. For 30 feet the fog turned into snowflakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Snow Is Predicted | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

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