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...lying down there," Kismet is often indistinguishable from Harem Nights at the Old Howard. Further debits are abominable lyrics ("We'll coo adicu without undue ado"), a script short on humor of any kind, and except for a rather striking bridal procession, elementary and often drab settings by Lemuel Ayers...

Author: By R. E. Oldenburg, | Title: Kismet | 10/24/1953 | See Source »

...Washington's beehives of bureaucracy, it is Standing Operating Procedure for a department to spend its full annual appropriation, lest its budget be cut in the years to come. Last week the Marine Corps' commandant, General Lemuel Shepherd, told the House Armed Services Committee of the most non-S.O.P. mili tary maneuver yet. By eliminating purchases of unneeded equipment, the corps has. managed to refund $57 million to the Treasury during fiscal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Non S.O.P. Maneuver | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

Last week Marine Commandant Lemuel C. Shepherd took formal cognizance of the fact that grey-haired Colonel Katherine A. Towle, director of Women Marines, has resigned (as of April 1953) to become dean of women at the University of California. He announced that Judy, now 36, is to replace her-thus becoming the youngest, and, at least to a marine's eye, certainly the prettiest woman ever to command the female branch of any U.S. military service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Youngest & Prettiest | 3/9/1953 | See Source »

...retired naval officer of some 43 years of service and a veteran of amphibious warfare from Guadalcanal to the occupation of Japan, I dust off and don my uniform cap to salute you on your Nov. 24 article on General Lemuel Shepherd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 15, 1952 | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

Scientists & Shoe Factories. In many ways balding, bullet-scarred, 56-year-old Lemuel Shepherd is a stereotype of that curious (to civilian eyes) phenomenon, the modern American general. Like scores of his kind, Shepherd, in war or peace, must be part military man, part lobbyist, and part public-relations man-never too busy to make a speech, receive a Congressman or hold a press conference. He draws his strength from appropriations. His divisions are irrevocably involved not only with scientists and arsenals, but with shoe factories and the New York garment district...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Sunday Punch | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

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