Word: weiner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...gathered at the funeral home in South St. Louis. It was much like any other American funeral parlor, with stippled walls and dark-painted woodwork, and the sick-sweet smell of wreaths and flowers. There, in a steel casket, the flag draped over, lay the body of Otto J. Weiner Jr., private in the Marines, killed in action on an unnamed Pacific island. American Legionnaires stood guard. A Lutheran pastor spoke the eulogy, said the prayer...
Directed by Herbert Weiner '43, the play's main theme is: "boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl." The male leads are shared by Vern Miller, who portrays "C. F.," the manager of a large Hollywood studio, and Stan Durwood and Mel Rodman, who represent the writing team of "J. Carlyle Benson" and "Robert...
Giving its first performance within the next month, Winthrop has almost completed rehearsals for its spring play, "Boy Meets Girl," by Bella and Sam Spewack. Director Herbert Weiner '44 has east Stan Durwood '43, Vern Miller '12, and Mel Rodman '42 in the leading roles of this breezy comedy. Miss Isabel Hubbard, Radcliffe '42, will take the female lead...
...year, under its sixth chairman, Ganson Purcell (TIME, Jan. 26), SEC is not the thrill-a-minute New Deal star wagon it once was. For one thing, defense and war have drawn heavily upon its brilliant staff. OPA took not only ex-Commissioner Leon Henderson, but Utilities Expert Joe Weiner, Legal Eagle Dave Ginsburg; many a lesser technician has gone to defense work. Betting is that only 750 of its 1,250 employes will follow SEC to Rittenhouse Square...
Eight Harvard students will have roles in the production, with John S. Wasley '44 as male lead. Others are Philip Foisie '44, David Duncan-Hall '45, Earl Montgomery '43, Theodore Yardley '42, Herbert Weiner '43, Donald Jair '45, and Justin Colin...