Word: ushering
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Igor Strawinski, Serge Elisseeff, Werner W. Jaeger, and Archibald Macleish were among those elected as fellows. Percy W. Bridgman, Sidney B. Fay, Abbott P. Usher and Arthur N. Holcombe were among the officers chosen...
...Portrait of a Press Agent" (TIME Jan. 8): "He [Maney] ushered without pay in a Seattle theatre." Well, Dick Maney may have ushered without pay for some short period in the Moore Theater in Seattle, but my definite recollections-as an usher without pay-was that Dick was a very hard-boiled head usher who unmercifully ordered us school boys up into the balcony if we arrived too late to don one of the purple faced tuxedos and starched dickies required for first floor ushering. And his was a pay job-part salary and a portion of the take...