Word: booths
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Westerns and private-eye shows offer escape into a world where men are men and women know their place. But situation comedies-which, this season, seem destined to outweigh saddle and sleuth operas-have a far more obscure and disturbing appeal. In their denatured apotheosis of Booth Tarkington and Clarence
Dana also announced last night the creation of a memorial fund--named for the late I. Louis Weinmann '46, former WHRB member--that has financed a new control booth at the station's studios...
...original grant of $2000 by the Weinmann family, to be followed by gifts from friends of Weinmann, has enabled WHRB to build the modern booth...
...friendly, fairly shrewd but not really profound look at some inhabitants of a small Oklahoma town. The time is the early 19205. and this is William Inge country-several hundred miles safely north of the swamps of Tennessee Williams and Carson McCullers. but still south of that region where Booth Tar-kington's characters inhabit a perpetual fishworm and firecracker July. The people in the film made from Inge's 1957 Broadway hit have problems, but they do not include necrophilia, cannibalism or self-mutilation with garden shears; the difficulties are the sort a strong man can stare...
...chateau-type second home at Huntington, L.I., where he plays tennis on a $25,000 enclosed court. Fairchild is a friend of and frequent host to jazz musicians, recently threw a party for Old Friend Hoagy (Star Dust) Carmichael. At such parties, Fairchild likes to get into his control booth and record performances, mix drinks at his bar (he drinks little himself), or rustle up a quick meal for his guests. His current favorite: a recipe he picked up in Italy for dumplings made with ricotta (Italian cottage cheese) and ground spinach...