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...Wilbert Winkle, having demonstrated budding heroism by breaking out of his bank cage and starting a fix-it shop in his garage, can be counted on by experienced movie-goers to bloom properly when transplanted from Benton, Calif, to the South Pacific. He does, by wiping out a machine-gun nest with a bulldozer, and comes home a hero even to his wife. Mr. Winkle has its moving moments, but the total effect is about as convincing as if professional tough guy Edward G. Robinson were to play the part of the mild little bank clerk-which he does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 28, 1944 | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

FIRST SERGEANT WILBERT H. CLARK & COMPANY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 19, 1943 | 4/19/1943 | See Source »

Captain Joe Silver, who tallied 26 points against Northeastern, is the Terriers' big gun. He and George Gaudreault, recently shifted from center, pair off at the forwards, Gordon Botsford jumps center, and Freshman Wilbert Cingolani and Ernie Mitchell are the BU guards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cagers Face B.U. Tomorrow Night | 2/5/1943 | See Source »

Born. To Molly O'Daniel Wrather, 20, daughter of Texas Senator Wilbert Lee ("Pass the Biscuits, Pappy'') O'Daniel, and Jack D. Wrather Jr., 23: a daughter: in Dallas. Weight: 9 Ib. 13 oz. Name: Molly O'Daniel Wrather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

...Senator Wilbert Lee O'Daniel of Texas appeared in San Antonio with a dead deer, announced to the press: "I was by myself when I shot this . . . and it wasn't tied down for me as most deers are when Government officials go hunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Words, Words | 12/1/1941 | See Source »

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