Word: sellers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After the Radcliffe stage and following a few experimental trips to the Raymor the Freshman almost invariably moves to Wellesley, a veritable paradise after the hell he has been through. In this stage he learns about Seller's, the Sandy Burr Country Club, and the lure of Boston nightclubs for Wellesley students. Wellesley students always want to go in to Boston, even if only for a half an hour. The Freshman will also come into contact with minimums and cover charges...
...Reveille (Bing Crosby; Decca). The only U.S. war song to date that seems tuneful and honest enough to outlast the war; Decca's second best seller...
...boldest move to date, OPM last week marched into the U.S. silk industry, became sole holder, buyer and seller of raw silk. Then it stopped all processing of raw silk (except on Army & Navy orders), put an end to all silk transfers from warehouse to mill...
Brentano's best-seller (8,000 copies) shows that even in exile the French have not forgotten sex; it is Emigrés de Luxe, a torrid tale of refugees in New York by Maurice Dekobra, worldly wise author of La Madonne des Sleepings...
...last week. The lines had been sent to Bill Henry, columnist in the Los Angeles Times, by a friend who remembered hearing them many years ago in "Hell's Half Acre" in St. Louis. Henry printed the song, remarked its similarity to the current No. 1 sheet-music seller, the No. 2 ditty of the NBC and CBS networks, The Hut-Sut Song. This doubletalk, mock-Swedish "serenade" was written by Ted McMichael (of the singing "Merry Macs"), Jack Owens, Leo V. Killion. The song goes as follows...