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Four Twelves Are 48 (by Joseph Kesselring; produced by Richard Aldrich & Richard Myers in association with Julius Fleischmann) was the first play of Kesselring's to reach Broadway since Arsenic and Old Lace in 1941. It was also very nearly the worst play to reach Broadway since that time. It dealt with a family whose females, one after another, became unmarried mothers at twelve. Almost certainly anyone with the ability to handle such a subject would lack the desire. Playwright Kesselring handled it so crudely that, before the show closed after two performances, he had audiences wincing and yawning...
Hasty Pudding Theatricals last night elected officers for next year's production. They are: Aldous H. Chapin '52, chairman; David B. Aldrich '52, vice-chairman; and Frank H. Stewart '52, secretary...
...great mass of people who would rather listen to Irving Berlin than Johann Sebastian Bach. Of all British radio, it bears the closest resemblance to U.S. network radio. The Light's Mrs. Dale's Diary has some of the flavor and all the popularity of The Aldrich Family; Have a Go! features a quiz master named Wilfred Pickles who resembles a more genial Groucho Marx; on such comedy shows as Educating Archie, Ray's a Laugh and Take It from Here, the labored pun flourishes even more richly than in the U.S. (sample: "What are we hunting...
Malcolm P. Aldrich, trustee of the Harkness Fund, told how he had once asked President Conant whether the House plan was a success. "House plan?" said Conant. "There is no House plan. The Houses are Harvard...
Above are Coolidge, Buck, Aldrich, and Perkins pictured during a speech...