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...Most of our articles are handed over by janitors in the various classrooms, and cover an assortment of study material like textbooks and lecture notes. Certain students are in here all the time, looking for the same books which they keep losing over and over," according to Miss Barbara Delant, the attractive head secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grays Hall Lost and Found Office Reaps Haul from Honest Students | 1/8/1947 | See Source »

...became the first U.S. Penguin to sell a million copies. But Penguin, along with a smattering of mysteries, has consistently put out first-rate titles (e.g., Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence; Ignazio Silone's Bread and Wine; Shaw's Pygmalion, Saint Joan and Major Barbara), and neither of Penguin's rivals has ever tried to make a quick quarter sale of Greek or Roman masterpieces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Odyssey on the Newsstand | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...Take Betsy Ross for a heroine, or Barbara Frietchie ... for the girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Adventures in Dreamland | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...oater-with-psychology, starring Joan Bennett. ¶| Frank Capra's Pioneer Woman. ¶J Cecil B. De Mille's Unconquered, involving Gary Cooper and Paulette Goddard in flying tommyhawks. ¶ Warner Bros.' Calamity Jane, with Ann Sheridan. ¶ Paramount's California, with Ray Milland and Barbara Stanwyck.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Oaters | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

Last week, after 17 months on the shelf, Ed Kennedy had a new job: managing editor of the Santa Barbara, Calif. News-Press (circ. 18,000). Publisher T. M. Storke, 70, had turned down 100 applicants for the post before he chose Kennedy. Beamed Storke, 44 years an A.P. member: "Mr. Cooper . . . praised Kennedy very highly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: No. 101 | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

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