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...whanged in the style that has made them the Lone Star State's biggest air attraction. The studio audience of 200 noisily demanded encore after encore. But presently the band and its leader, Flour Salesman W. Lee ("Pass the Biscuits, Pappy") O'Daniel, had to leave to perform before a crowd of 70,000 that packed the University of Texas stadium...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXAS: Pappy's Panacea | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

...retired soon afterwards. He lived on until his death at the age of 89, leading an essentially quiet life, dividing his time, according to the four seasons of the year, between Pittsfield. Boston, Washington, and an annual trip abroad, together with occasional journeys to see the Yale teams perform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Asks Attack On Secondary School Problems | 1/23/1939 | See Source »

...school adequately to continue to perform this function, broadening of its approach to legal issues and of the content of its curriculum is essential...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Broader Set of Studies Vital to School, States Landis Report | 1/10/1939 | See Source »

John J. Colony '37, another former Crimson captain, will probably swim two relay 100's. When in college he was noted for his consistent performances around 54 seconds in this event. Don Barker '38, Frank Coleman '38, and Gorden Windsor '34 will perform in other free-style events. Darlo Berizzi '38 is tentatively scheduled to swim the breastroke events. Coach Hal Ulea's line-up a mystery until tonight, but his men will probably swim as follows: 150 medley relay Max Krans and ARt Boaworth; 100 backstroke, Boaworth and Craig Moore; 100 breastroke, Kraus and Phil Walker. The free-style...

Author: By Charles F. Pollak, | Title: Undefeated Mermen Face Star-Studded Alumni Aggregation, Headed by Hutter, Cummin, in Opener of Season Tonight | 12/16/1938 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. Bette Davis (real name: Ruth Elizabeth Davis), 30, famed cinemactress: by her onetime-bandmaster and adman husband, Harmon Oscar ("Ham") Nelson Jr.; in Hollywood. His complaint: his wife was so engrossed in her profession that she "neglected and failed to perform her duties as a wife," flew into rages when asked to exhibit evidence of conjugal affection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 5, 1938 | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

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