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...Shawnee, the courses included enunciation, programing and "how we acquire balance." Students sat in on rehearsals and broadcasts, got pointers on microphone technique, learned how to tap time properly with the feet (the heel, not the toe). They were also exposed to such Waring inspirations as Tone-Syllables, a phonetic method of lyric singing ("Mah-ee Bahn-nee lah-ee-zo-oo-vuhr thee o-oo-shun"). By the end of the eight-week semester, all the students, including eight nuns, were fairly groovy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Waring Mixture | 8/25/1947 | See Source »

Opposing captains of the two pickup teams Chip Gannon and Bucky Harrison, are now busy lining up their men for the intra-college series which will open Monday. Harrison, nicknamed the "Toe" for his place kicking on the JV's and Varsity, is no stranger to his opposite number Gannon, the Crimson's star half-back of last season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Samborski Announces Late Summer Ball Schedule Opening Wednesday | 8/8/1947 | See Source »

...Tabl are the traditional toe-dividing Japanese socks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The Mysterious West | 8/4/1947 | See Source »

Cure. In Lynchburg, Va., Lawrence Tweedy sued his doctor for $20,000, charged him with administering treatment that removed Tweedy's case of athlete's foot-and his big toe with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 30, 1947 | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Caches. In Chillicothe, Mo., a nervous second-hand dealer looked up the car he'd sold six days before, opened the trunk, pulled out $2,000, explained to the new owner: "That was my bank-I forgot." Near Chicago, Ralph Dean wiggled his big toe while taking a bus ride, felt far too comfortable, frantically remembered the four $20 bills he was saving; cops got his money back from the cobbler who had put new heels on Dean's shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 19, 1947 | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

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