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...whose performances were greying with familiarity, was an actor of Olympian manner and delivery, a man to put emotion into the show. General MacArthur was a candidate to arouse either intense hostility or deep admiration. Ever since the early days of the Pacific war, anti-MacArthur feeling (e.g., "Dugout Doug") has been whipped up by a strange medley ranging from Navy men to Communist-fronters. This hostile sentiment on personal rather than professional grounds was never founded on rational analysis. Nevertheless, it remained one of the emotional realities of the Pacific war to the end. Last week, when the MacArthur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Announcement from Tokyo | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

House chairmen, appointed yesterday by Kornfeld, will circulate petitions over the weekend "to blast the lie that 'Dashing Doug is the Veterans' Darling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local VAM Groups Convene at BU | 3/13/1948 | See Source »

Freshman track mentor Doug Pirnie, faced with a serious manpower shortage, issued an urgent call for men yesterday afternoon. "We have no quarter-milers, pole vaulters, or javelin throwers," he said, and few good men in other events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Track Coach Pirnie Calls for Men | 3/12/1948 | See Source »

Cool Jon Spivak has developed over night into what Jaakko has been looking for in the dashes for the past five years. Under the guidance of University 220 record-holder Doug Pirnie, who now coaches the Freshmen and helps out with the Varsity sprinters, Spivak should get even better...

Author: By Stophen N. Cady, | Title: Lining Them Up | 2/17/1948 | See Source »

Ottawa gave one more small sign last week that it could be moved. With cabbage selling (where it could be found) at an average of 15? a lb., Doug Abbott lifted the import ban, took steps to bring the price down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Price War | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

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