Word: brides
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...earnings were down to an uncomfortable $385,918 (v. $1,308,735 for the same period last year). By dropping Country Gentleman, Curtis can now concentrate on the Satevepost, Ladies' Home Journal, Holiday, Jack and Jill and the new quarterly it is bringing out this summer, Bride-To-Be. Said Curtis President Robert E. MacNeal last week: "Aside from the fact that Farm Journal made us a very attractive offer, we see definite advantages in concentrating our efforts on the other magazines of the Curtis line...
Within four days, Goodie called the honeymoon off, raced back to the convention. "I hardly saw him at all," lamented the bride. But Virginia Knight recovered in time to compose a poem, which Goodie used as a campaign song...
...earlier characterization. Miss Fuchs appeared again as Marcolfa, the servant, and did her usual good job. Mary Anne Goldsmith as Belisa's mother was brief and entertaining, as were Ann Arensberg and Lucia Stein as elves. I suspect Wendy MacKenzie, although charming enough in the part of the bride, was partly responsible for the failure of clarity at the end of the play. Nevertheless, it came off pretty well, and Don Bourne's sets and Bill Meador's music added considerably to the production. These last two plays of the season provided a pleasant relief from the rigors of reading...
Across the Suffolk flatlands, Herbert Morrison, campaigning with his tour-tired bride of four months, accused the Tories of raising the cost of living 13% since taking office, and caustically read off comparative 1951 and 1955 prices for market-basket items. "To the housewives who needed pots and pans [the late Sir Stafford] Cripps and I had to say, 'Sorry, girls,' because of the foreign demand...
...Republican love feast, Delaware's Governor J. (for James) Caleb Boggs named amateur Poetess Virginia Knight, bride of California's Governor Goodwin J. ("Goody") Knight, as an honorary poet laureate of Delaware. The work especially appealing to Boggs's eye was a two-stanza poem, dashed off by Virginia last week in Washington, where her husband was attending the governors' conference (see NATIONAL AFFAIRS) with President Eisenhower. Title: The President Smiled at Me. Excerpts: "The President smiled at me/ And every fiber of emotion swelled within my soul . . ./ So deep was my humility . . ./ When the President...