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...last week, for a few breathless hours, it seemed that Leon Henderson might return to the national scene. From Washington and Atlantic City came reports that New Jersey's Governor Charles Edison might appoint Leon to succeed New Jersey's late Senator W. Warren Barbour. Said Leon Henderson, practically wrapping the toga about his bulky frame: "I was urged to run in 1942 and always have understood that I would be highly satisfactory to Governor Edison, to labor, and to other groups, including Mayor Hague...
...forthright, energetic, middle-aged lady and she was more exciting than anything the antipodes had seen in many a down-under moon. Eleanor Roosevelt, the first lady of the U.S., leaving New Zealand breathless and charmed by her energetic gusto, flew on to Australia...
When Professor Chaffee holds his sliderule poised and ready to conduct the Slide-Rule Symphony, all the audience will be breathless, to say the least. Who knows what strange and perhaps harmonious sounds will issue forth from the instruments of such an illustrious orchestra...
...radio's annual (since 1941) breathless moment arrived last week. The Peabody awards, which are to radio people what Pulitzer Prizes are to journalists and what Oscars are to cinemakers, were announced by the University of Georgia's School of Journalism and the National Association of Broadcasters. The winners...
Forever and a Day (RKO-Radio) is a series of breathless episodes, concocted by 21 writers and played to the tune of seven directors and producers by a cast of 78 stars. Most audiences will feel as if they have been caught in a revolving door. A group of British cinemigrants in Hollywood dreamed it up in gratitude for U.S. contributions to British war relief. Writers, directors and actors worked without pay; profits will go to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis...