Word: dunham
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Virginia Home on the Nile ("There'll be doin's in them ruins when we come"). Determined to meet the hussy on her own ground, Ethel also swings her big, scarlet-clad body into the most massive cancan of the season. As the hussy, Negro Ballerina Katherine Dunham is a trim and flexible devil's advocate. Her dancers follow her through a series of jazz-heated formations. The accompaniment of one of them is true, improvised boogie-woogie by Pianist Sidney Tuscher of the hand-picked pit orchestra. Staged by the Russian choreographer George Balanchine, fellow Slav...
...utilities more capacity-conscious than ever. G. E. now wonders how long its own capacity (especially in skilled labor) will hold out. Meanwhile, these tailor-made jobs yield G. E. a handsome profit margin. So confident were G. E.'s new chairman and president, 40-year-old Philip Dunham Reed and 53-year-old Charles Edward Wilson, last week, that they boldly confronted the one big licking G. E. may have to take-a licking also attributable to war. This is on the $56,200,000 worth of G. E. property abroad, of which $29,100,000 worth...
...Jean White, Wellesley Drue King, Jr. Hope Imes, Wellesley Henry P. King, Jr. Sylvia Choate, Boston Hayward S. Kirby, Jr. Happy Burke Louis R. Kroll Mary Milnor, Dalton School Stanley Lampert Charlotte Sheinkopf, Boston James P. Lannon, II Betsy Nilson, St. Catherine's William H. Latimer, Jr. Deedee Dunham Endicott Junior College Allan L. Levine Sue Rogers, Brookline Dean B. Lewis Jeanne H. Grange, Beaver Burton R. Lewkowitz Dura Toures, Penn Hall Mark Linenthal, Jr. Shirley Mitchell, Radcliffe Robert M. Lockwood Ann Flick, Philadelphia Caleb Loring, Jr. Betty Weaver, Andover Alfred Lurie Garry Penne William G. Lyle, Jr. Helen Farnsworth...
Back at the University of Chicago, Miss Dunham took her B. A. degree, wrote a thesis on Haitian dances...
...found time to take her M. A. finals. Unmarried, Miss Dunham spends twelve hours a day in the theatre, says her aim is: "To attain a status in the dance world that will give to the Negro dance student the courage really to study, and the reason...