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Word: wille (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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After four years of fat competitive salaries, the players had less reason to exult. A few days before the merger, Notre Dame's great end, Leon Hart, observed that he would be willing to play professional football for $25,000 a season. At week's end, Arthur McBride, chief owner of the A.A.C.'s high-stepping Cleveland Browns put the new picture in focus: "Some . . . players who got $10,000 and $12,000 this year will be playing for half that-or less-next season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: It's Wonderful | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

York on their TV set. The plotless show consisted entirely of Goodman's and Jane's comments on the film, of her misinterpretations of the obvious and his exasperated efforts to set her straight. In a typical gag, Ace says, wonderingly: "Imagine the Indians selling Manhattan for $24...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: A Homey Little Thing | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Since the TV version of Easy Aces is a filmed "package" show, produced by the Frederic W. Ziv Co., and since several sponsors will carry the show over 40 stations of the Du Mont network, Goodman Ace cautiously hopes to escape the twin furies which pursued him in radio-Hooperatings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: A Homey Little Thing | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Little if anything, reports ARCHITECTURAL FORUM in its current issue, out last week. Church architecture is in a rut, and has been for a generation. "Almost without exception," says the FORUM, "the houses of worship erected in this, country since 1920 could more appropriately have been built in England about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Billion-Dollar Question | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

One common denominator is a simplicity forced by economy, since, as the FORUM points out, "the church of the future . . . will have to be regarded as expendable. New York is currently witnessing the impact of present-day economy on the traditional concept of the church: the dramatic demolition of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Billion-Dollar Question | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

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