People: People, Sep. 8, 1947

The Personal Approach

"I'm a terrific fight fan," the Metropolitan Opera's 22-year-old Soprano Patrice Munsel told an interviewer. "I love it. I go practically every Friday night. The only thing I don't like about it is that it's so basic."

Charles Gates Dawes, Vice President under Coolidge and author of the original Dawes Plan for putting Germany back on her feet (after World War I), reached 82 in Chicago, plumped for: 1) universal military training; 2) universal cooperation in putting Germany back on her feet.

Herbert Hoover, lately turned 73, encountered the press as he...

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