Word: colombo
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Strange donors are found on the gift lists. Last year these included the National Museum of Colombo, Ceylon, the Eagle Pencil Company, and the Revere Racing Association...
...year-old New York University sophomore, Brooklyn-born Wald landed a job as radio columnist for the old New York Graphic on the strength of sample columns written with the help of a CBS office boy. A free-lance fan magazine piece about the late Crooner Russ Colombo won him a Warners' writer contract when he was 20, and his career began in earnest. As a producer, after nine years of scripting, he quickly displayed a knack for grabbing story ideas out of the headlines (Action in the North Atlantic, Destination Tokyo), and for hastily getting aboard profitable trends...
...Starting an airline for Pakistan between Karachi, Colombo, London and Singapore. Transocean is buying the planes in the U.S., training Pakistan crews at Oakland, and, while they are getting airborne, will fly the routes with its own planes and pilots. Transocean...
Roger Billings, Jr. '50, Milton L. Boyle, Jr. '50, Roy D. Colby '50, Frank V. Colombo '50, Richard H. Doyle '46, Henry Gaxten '49, Bernard Herzog '50, Chester A. Hopkins, Jr. '50, George Jackson '49, Bradford Meghill '49, Donald Vincent '49, Michael Walker...
...accident gave me more exercise than two weeks of sculling," Colombo stated last night, recounting his experience...