Word: belled
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mary Martin's in One Touch of Venus. Nimble performances: Elisabeth Bergner (The Two Mrs. Carrolls), Margaret Sullavan (The Voice of the Turtle), Mary Philips in Chicken Every Sunday. Actresses, in a sense, had other fish to fry. Five of them turned playwright; one, Ruth Gordon, rang the bell with Over...
...strategy of the Dewey campaign. Other advisers, concerned with more detailed and technical matters, include the Governor's smooth, husky executive secretary, Paul Lockwood; his press manager, James C. Hagerty,* onetime New York Timesman; Hickman Powell, ex-expert New York Herald Tribune reporter; his Banking Superintendent, Elliott V. Bell, and Secretary of State Thomas J. Curran, who is also Manhattan G.O.P. leader. Last week, to the delight of Democrats, Tom Curran brought out an official Dewey campaign song, to the tune of Yankee Doodle: Oh, Tom E. Dewey came to town A-ridin' on a pony He busted...
...Major Mary Bell, 50, spinster. A longtime schoolteacher (French, Latin, history, mathematics), she was dean of women at Coe College in Iowa when she joined the WAG (then WAAC) in 1942. She was graduated with the first class of women officer-candidates, one of the oldest of her group, rose rapidly. Her associates say that she is motherly, sympathetic, popular, call her "Mummie...
...truck a soldier-hackney handed passengers a five-foot piece of two-by-four. Said he: "Here's the bell-bash on the back of the driver's compartment when you want to get off." They did. On another, the driver yelled an invitation to get aboard: "Come on, come...
Some of the executives in Warners' studio seem to be doing some pretty straight thinking about the war and about international politics; a lot straighter thinking, certainly, than Paramount's director, Sam Wood, who diluted "For Whom the Bell Tolls"; and straighter thinking, too, than the MPA (Motion Picture Alliance for the Preservation of American Ideals--also called the Motion Picture Bund, the Brain Storm Bund, and others unprintable) which attacked Warners' "Mission to Moscow" as "Red" and "fourth term" propaganda...