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In 1996, Time Warner bought Turner Broadcasting System, and as a result, the pre-1950 sound films and the pre-August 1948 cartoon library ( excluding the B & W Looney Tunes & Merrie Melodies which WB bought back as it merged with Seven Arts but including the Harman-Ising Merrie Melodies, save Lady, Play Your Mandolin!
It includes many areas outside the Seven Entrances as Yamanouchi,, Shichirigahama, and Ofuna, and is the result of the fusion of Kamakura proper with the cities of Koshigoe, absorbed in 1939, Ofuna, absorbed in 1948, and with the village of Fukasawa, absorbed in 1948.
Bright sunlight ( as an emblem of insight or revelation ), and the shadows it casts, also play symbolically powerful roles in Hopper paintings such as Early Sunday Morning ( 1930 ), Summertime ( 1943 ), Seven A. M. ( 1948 ), and Sun in an Empty Room ( 1963 ).
In 1964 / 65, the English composer David Bedford set an extract from Patchen's 1948 poem " In Memory of Kathleen " to classical music for the piece A Dream of the Lost Seven Stars.
He is best known for his 16-film collaboration with filmmaker Akira Kurosawa, from 1948 to 1965, in works such as Rashomon, Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood, and Yojimbo.
Merton wrote more than 70 books, mostly on spirituality, social justice and a quiet pacifism, as well as scores of essays and reviews, including his best-selling autobiography, The Seven Storey Mountain ( 1948 ), which sent scores of World War II veterans, students, and even teen-agers flocking to monasteries across the US, and was also featured in National Reviews list of the 100 best non-fiction books of the century.
* Club Seven ( 1948 – 1951 ).
His roles include the doctor in Drunken Angel ( 1948 ), the veteran detective in Stray Dog ( 1949 ), the flawed lawyer in Scandal ( 1950 ), the woodcutter in Rashomon ( 1950 ), the mortally ill bureaucrat in Ikiru ( 1952 ), and the lead samurai Kambei in Seven Samurai ( 1954 ).
* Israel / Palestine: how to end the War of 1948, New York: Seven Stories Press, cop.
These were The Seven Journeys ( 1944 )' 2ND Poems ( 1945 ), The Voyages of Alfred Wallis ( 1948 ) and The White Threshold ( 1949 ).
The program included such events as a showing of One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, starring Jason Robards ( from the novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn ); The Seven Little Foys, starring Mickey Rooney, Eddie Foy Jr. and the Osmond Brothers ; Think Pretty, a musical starring Fred Astaire and Barrie Chase and Groucho Marx in " Time for Elizabeth ", a televised adaptation of a play that Marx and Norman Krasna wrote in 1948.
From February 1946 to June 1947 he served as a technical assistant on the Staff of Commander Joint Task Force One for Operation Crossroads, and was on the Staff of Commander, Joint Task Force Seven during the atomic weapons tests in Eniwetok in 1948.
In addition, they also own ( along with Columbia Pictures ) the rights to most of the post 1948 Bob Hope film catalog that includes The Seven Little Foys, The Lemon Drop Kid, and Son of Paleface.
After the war, in 1948, some returning soldiers ( the so-called Seven Men of Knoydart ) who had fought the Nazis decided to seize a portion of Knoydart-but the land raid failed.
* Colorado: left in 1948 to join the Big Seven Conference ( whose members all moved to the Big 12 Conference in 1996 ); now in the Pacific-12 Conference
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The Seven Storey Mountain is the 1948 autobiography of Thomas Merton, a Trappist monk and a noted author of the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
The Seven Storey Mountain was published in 1948 and was met with surprising levels of public attention.
* The Seven Storey Mountain, 1948, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1998 50th anniversary edition: ISBN 0-15-100413-7 ( hardcover ), ISBN 0-15-601086-0 ( paperback ), ISBN 0-8027-2497-3 ( large print ), ISBN 1-59777-114-7 ( audio CD, abridged ), ISBN 5-553-67284-8 ( audio cassette tape ) ( All Libraries )
The Seven Storey Mountain, New York: Harcourt Brace, 1948.
During World War II Millin wrote a six-volume diary published in the UK by Faber & Faber as World Blackout ( 1944 ); The Reeling Earth ( 1945 ); The Pit of the Abyss ( 1946 ); The Sound of the Trumpet ( 1947 ); Fire Out of Heaven ( 1947 ); and The Seven Thunders ( 1948 ).
Among some of Feldman's more notable films: the Orson Welles Macbeth ( 1948 ), The Glass Menagerie ( 1950 ), A Streetcar Named Desire ( 1951 ) which was nominated for an Academy Award, The Seven Year Itch ( 1955 ), What's New, Pussycat?
Rich appeared in stage productions, including Seven Keys to Baldpate ( 1935 ) which starred George M. Cohan, the creator of the play, and later As the Girls Go in 1948.

1948 and Mountain
Fuller taught at Black Mountain College in North Carolina during the summers of 1948 and 1949, serving as its Summer Institute director in 1949.
A 200-inch telescope was dedicated on nearby Palomar Mountain in 1948 and remained the world's most powerful optical telescope for over forty years.
In 1948 Scruggs and guitarist Lester Flatt left Monroe's band and formed the Foggy Mountain Boys, also later known simply as Flatt and Scruggs.
Some 20 years later, R. Buckminster Fuller named the dome " geodesic " from field experiments with artist Kenneth Snelson at Black Mountain College in 1948 and 1949.
In 1948, artist Kenneth Snelson produced his innovative “ X-Piece ” after artistic explorations at Black Mountain College ( where Buckminster Fuller was lecturing ) and elsewhere.
The famous Mountain Inn, built mainly to house movie stars and crew before the 1948 move, is now ( partially ) at the new Kernville, renamed the River View Lodge.
The Soldier Mountain ski area, established in 1948, is north of the city.
In 1948, the soft drink Mountain Dew was first marketed in Knoxville, originally designed as a mixer for whiskey.
10th Infantry Division 10th Mountain Division Activated 1 July 1948 at Fort Riley, Kansas.
In 1948, Lavender followed up his successful memoir with The Big Divide, a history of the Rocky Mountain region that established his reputation as a serious historian.
* On 21 April 1948, British European Airways Flight S200P crashed into the Irish Law Mountain on approach to Renfrew Airport, Scotland.
Flatt and Scruggs popularized bluegrass as part of the Foggy Mountain Boys, which they formed in 1948.
In his early career he appeared in a number of motion pictures, including some filmed operas such as The Barber of Seville and also the popular 1948 British drama set in wartime Italy, The Glass Mountain, which made him known to a wide public.
He taught at Black Mountain College in North Carolina in 1948 and at the Yale School of Art in 1950 / 51.
* Mountain Song ( 1948 ), for flute / oboe / violin / cello & piano
Mud Mountain Dam, built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers for flood control purposes, was completed in 1948.
* Mountain Home Air Force Base, 13 Jan 1948 – Present
* 1991: “ Black Mountain Paintings from 1948 ”, Joan T. Washburn Gallery, NYC.
* Mountain Post ( 1948 )
On October 8, 1948, the Rocky Mountain Laboratory and the Biologics Control Laboratory were joined with the NIH Division of Infectious Diseases and Division of Tropical Diseases to form the National Microbiological Institute.
In 1948, he taught briefly at the experimental Black Mountain College.
From January 3 – March 15, 1949, OperationHayride, responded to eighteen snowstorms in 27 days that hit the Rocky Mountain and upper Great Plains states during December 1948 and January 1949, dropping temperatures as low as 40 degrees below zero, blocking roads and railways, and covering ranges and ranches with so much snow that hundreds of thousands of sheep and cattle were threatened with starvation.
Huntingford suggested in 1940 that the Mountain of the Moon should be identified with Mount Kilimanjaro, and " was subsequently ridiculed in J. Oliver Thompson's History of Ancient Geography published in 1948 ".

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