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Full Appreciation. The Citizen's story, based on an interview with the dowager Duchess of Hamilton,* was taken from the London weekly Psychic News, a leading publication of Britain's spiritualist cult. A longtime acquaintance of the bachelor Prime Minister and an ardent spiritualist herself, the duchess declared that King "fully appreciated the spiritual direction of the universe and was always seeking guidance for himself in his work...
...Glamour." A modest, monastical-ly-minded bachelor who disdains money and "glamour," takes St. Francis of Assisi for his model, Mitropoulos once surprised Minneapolis society by living in a cubicle in a University of Minnesota dormitory; he donated much of his $25,000 salary to needy composers. He has not changed his ways in Manhattan. Last month, when he took the Philharmonic into Manhattan's Roxy Theater as the stage attraction (partly to reach new audiences), he turned half of his own $5,000-a-week salary over to the orchestra's pension fund. He lives alone...
Died. Edward Childs Carpenter, 77, playwright and novelist, author of such popular comedies of incident as 1915's The Cinderella Man, 1920's Bab, 1928's The Bachelor Father; in Torrington, Conn...
Theodore A. Trent-Lyon, who received his Bachelor of Sacred Theory here in 1945, allegedly shot and killed Dr. Lewis Thorne, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Yale, when Thorne answered the door-bell at his New Haven home Sunday. His wife Helen received wounds in the head and chest when she went to investigate the shots...
...former Secretary of State has a much younger wife who seeks her freedom-to marry (as he learns without her telling him) a Senator her own age. The Secretary's bland if not too convincing strategy is to make the Senator lose ground politically by being a bachelor, and then hurry him into a marriage-in-name-only with a seemingly plain and simple schoolteacher. In a trice, of course, the bride grows wildly attractive and wonderfully astute. This state of affairs, even when christened Affairs of State, can have but one outcome...