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Antonio G. Haas '44, Junior from Leverett House and Mazatian, Mexico,was elected president of the Advocate in a special session last night, succeeding Donald B. Watt '47, who was appointed to the post by the Graduate Board when the literary magazine was revived last spring...
...evening dinner Miss Taylor will again turn Mater Advocata over to President Donald B. Watt '47 as she returns to the comparative peace of Hollywood...
Like any other commercial station, Louisville's 1,000-watt WKYW has always made all the noise its advertisers would buy. Last week, an advertiser showed that he considered the station's silence worth paying for. When WKYW signs off for the night, an announcer now says: "The next eleven hours of silence are sponsored by the Logan Co., makers of the famous Sleep Haven Mattress. . . . Good night-and good rest." Price of the smart spot announcement: just $6 a night...
...raised white platform in Delhi's Untouchable colony sat the Mahatma, cross-legged on a white cushion, a cooling wet white kerchief covering his bald head. Overhead glimmered a lone 80-watt electric bulb. Reluctantly he assented to the splitting of India. "What is past is past," he mourned. "I cannot blame the Viceroy for what has happened. It was an act of Congress and the League...
...just out of Yale Law School in 1940 and working for the Appellate Court in Albany when a friend asked him to help out with a new radio program of book reviews. Amateur Stone thought the idea of "just talking for 15 minutes" over Albany's 250-watt WABY sounded dull. Instead, he suggested that a group of people sit around and discuss books. One day Stone asked visiting Author Jan Struther, then lecturing in Albany, if she would join in the discussion of Mrs. Miniver. She did, the program clicked, and Variety gave it a good review...