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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Rounding out the cast are Mrs. Anna Becker, Harry Bingham, Dorothea Bingham, and Tess Isenbergh. The task of most of these actors consist of circling the tage as gracefully as possible...

Author: By Blaise G.A. Pasztory, | Title: Phedre | 2/21/1958 | See Source »

...inner meaning in the new vitality Protestantism is recovering in the suburbs is yet to be appreciated by you. We hopefully await the day when a reporter from TIME will do as much for the natives in suburban American churches as he does for the Asian natives. RUSSELL J. BECKER ROBERT A. EDGAR THEOPHILUS RINGSMUTH CLINTON M. RITCHIE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 17, 1958 | 2/17/1958 | See Source »

Although admitting that "obviously it would be easier to read typed exams," Christopher B. Becker '52, teaching fellow in History and Literature, was uncertain about how a change would affect students' thinking. "I think the solution would be for people to improve their handwriting," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graders Urge Typewriters Be Permitted | 1/16/1958 | See Source »

Died. Belle Baker (real name: Bella Becker), 62, black-eyed vaudeville singer with a powerful "early-morning" husky voice, who meteored from poverty to fame with richly plaintive versions of Eli Eli and My Yiddishe Momme, star (1926) of Flo Ziegfeld's production of Betsy, by Rodgers and Hart; of a heart attack; in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 13, 1957 | 5/13/1957 | See Source »

Meanwhile, back at the agency that produced the ad. Adman Howard Becker modestly disclaimed any special talent for creating the likeness of a radio pundit. Said he: "It's simple, really. If you speak in a portentous voice, write copy in short, terse style, make everything sound important, you sound like Murrow-no matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: This--Is a Commercial | 5/6/1957 | See Source »

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