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Joe, nearly 17, son of a no-account fish dealer, is big & broad, introduced himself to his interviewer by announcing: "My whole trouble is in my build. I am overdeveloped." A hearty lad, Joe grew up faster than his contemporaries. He played around with girls, worried about catching a venereal...
"We shall be very much disappointed if our new church turns out to be no more than a building which will house large numbers and accommodate a variety of activities. . . . You may ask why we . . . do not spend the same money in Christian work and arrange to worship in less...
Sued for Divorce. Amon Giles Carter, 60, fiercely hospitable, belligerently civic-minded Fort Worth publisher-promoter ("Dictator of Cowtown"); by Nenetta Burton Carter, 45-ish. She used to help welcome his hordes of guests at fabled "Shady Oaks," but asked for divorce on the grounds that her peripatetic husband'...
The result of all this high-priced maladjustment is terribly funny, terribly upper class. No one could have written it better than Playwright Barry, who has written it often (Holiday, The Animal Kingdom, et al.}. No one could have adapted it better than pink-faced, pink-thinking Scenarist Donald...
Both Gene Buck and Neville Miller, mouthpieces for ASCAP and radio respectively, have voiced touching sentiments regarding their affection for the listening public and for what that public wants. Yet right now you and I have to sit around and listen to sugar-tongued announcers' plugging tunes obviously whipped up...