Word: caste
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mady Christians play the roles of the guest stars--but they act as if they thought they were the guests at the Copley as well as at Stockton, playing their parts purely on instinct and experience, with a singular lack of originality or enthusiasm. Most of their supporting cast show a vast amount of the enthusiasm the stars lack--but very little else. The only relief in the entire play is provided by Audrey Christie, who acts a tough little trouper with a shrewdness and verve that is beautiful to watch...
...give his girls a chance to change their clothes. In Boys and Girls Together, Ed Wynn reverses the master's dictum. From the moment he steps out of an old trunk in Act I to announce that all the actors come from show boats and hence his "cast was bred upon the waters," until the final curtain, Wynn is, in evidence practically all the time...
...votes cast, Willkie received 46.7% while his opponent polled 41%. Norman Thomas got 2.1%, and 9.4% just shook their pretty little heads and refused to make any decision. The two upper classes were for F. D. R. Willkie's main strength coming from the Freshmen and Sophomores...
Three write-in candidates drew support from one voter apiece when a die-hard Republican voted for Hoover, a die-hard Democrat voted for Hull, and a die-hard monarchist, who hadn't heard of 1776, voted for George VI. About two-thirds of the House cast ballets...
Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, and South Carolina are the states in which it is impossible to cast absentee votes from college. Several other states charge a small fee of about...