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By this week, wispy, earnest Engineer Taub was ready to give up. Best the U.S. could do was offer to manufacture a few Sabres for experience. For the rest, Britain would have to lean on its own productive plant for its supply of the sensational new engine. One reported reason...
Death's final cadence this week closed the long career of a frail, wispy-haired Pole, the greatest pianist of his time, and one of the three greatest who ever lived. Patriot, man of affairs, bon vivant, philanthropist, Ignace Jan Paderewski had not played publicly since Poland fell. '...
Topper Returns (United Artists) is the straightforward title to a roundabout whodunit. As on two previous occasions, Cosmo Topper, Thorne Smith's shy, baffled little gentleman who consorts with ghosts, is played by wispy Roland Young. This time his customary bewilderment is complicated by a murder in a creaky...
Impresario of the Forum of the Air is wispy, 37-year-old Theodore Granik, who looks like a younger version of Léon Blum. A lawyer by profession, Granik used to be assistant director of Manhattan's WGBS (now WINS), where he did everything from conducting Biblical readings...
Three years ago, Little Squire won 20 blues on the Eastern horse-show circuit. Last year he climaxed an undefeated season by taking the coveted jumping championship at Madison Square Garden. If he can defend his championship in this year's National, with wispy Elizabeth Hyland riding for young...