Word: whiteman
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...named John the Baptist, a sort of box office Seabiscuit, who plunged for 30 years, always carrying a bareback and more or less barebodied female rider. Over the years, a prodigious, petition-length list of big names showed up to play the Steel Pier, from Eddy Duchin to Paul Whiteman, Ben Blue to Bob Hope, Red Skelton to Betty Grable, Rudy Vallee and Gypsy Rose...
...Bell Telephone Hour (NBC, 9-10 p.m.). Paul Whiteman conducts Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue on a show also featuring Roberta Peters, Carol Lawrence and Polly Bergen as hostess. Color...
...conference, held at Sarah Lawrence, was organized, sponsored, and attened by Yale and Sarah Lawrence students, and by members of the Harvard, and Sarah Lawrence faculties. It featured speeches by Dean Monro, Paul S. president of Sarah Lawrence, and Robert Whiteman, Dean of Freshmen Tale...
...earlier speech, Whiteman explained the Freshman dilemma: "There is halfway stage between the student who leaves high school and the mature scholar." Monro later made clear that Harvard assumes students will go on to graduate school; but the growing similarity of colleges to prep schools did not seem disturb conference participants...
...Whiteman said that Yale based its teaching methods on the expediency of individual situations rather than a cover-all philosophy, citing difficulties with the faculty as one reason. But Monro pointed out that through experiments like Freshman Seminars Harvard is seeking to meet the challenge of abler Freshmen...