Word: youngsters
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...TIME's cover, so somebody suggested that we stop looking for a Man of the Week and pick a Man of the Year. Choice of the Man of 1927 was easy: Hero Charles Augustus Lindbergh, then busily hopping all over North America giving people a look at the youngster who had soloed the Atlantic in only 33 hours and 30 minutes...
...seems there was a coeducational youngster who had the misfortune to be cursed with dozens of cousins, sisters and aunts, all of whom had gone to the Institution across the Common. Asked by them where he intended to acquire his liberal education, he replied with all the wisdom of his tender years, "at the Radcliffe Boy's School...
...brains, personality-and more surplus energy than anyone I've ever known. Like all 18-year-olds, he's up against the problems of women and liquor. A flat "No" certainly isn't the answer to those problems. It's a tough stage for any youngster. And I don't think prohibition is making it easier for him to work it out for himself...
...Youngster Nugget sneaks away from his horrible home in Kansas and hitch-hikes in search of his half brother, Gaye Oldaker. He finds Gaye running the roulette wheel in a New Mexico "sporting house" filled with painted ladies whose names are strange to him-Midnight Rose, Drowsy Dolly, Fleabitten Daisy, Rowdy Kate. Gaye Oldaker's lady friend, Tacey Cromwell, runs the establishment. But after Nugget turns up Tacey moves to the copper town of Bisbee, Ariz., where she hopes to leave her "sporting" life behind her, to marry Gaye and make a home for Nugget. The family circle...
Lindsay has been in the theater since he played Polly of the Circus as a youngster. His upsy-downsy youth included being head man in a tent show, acting in Shakespeare and burlesque. In the early '20s he turned director (Dulcy, To the Ladies); in the early '30s he clicked as an author with She Loves Me Not. In between he married petite, blonde Actress Dorothy Stickney (Mother in Life With Father...