Word: cecilia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...made even more important--and even more unconvincing; the slushy sentimentality is slopped on in gobs; and there is an undercurrent of heavy seriousness that weighs the picture down. Only Mickey Rooney of the principal players retains his original spontaneity, and his scenes really sparkle; the other players, especially Cecilia Parker, might almost as well be photograph records. The film is strictly for those unfamiliar with the Hardys, and "Dramatic School," the co-feature, is strictly for fans of Luise Rainer...
...Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin will discuss "Variable Stars" and will present results obtained recently at the Harvard Observatory through the activities of the Milton Bureau, a large enterprise in the study of variable stars supported by a grant from the Milton Fund of Harvard University...
Engaged. The Hon. Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, 26, niece of Queen Elizabeth of England; to Kenneth Harington, 27-year-old British socialite; for the second time; in London. Because "love in a cottage" would not be good enough for the Hon. Cecilia, Harington, then a junior assistant in the diplomatic corps, suddenly broke off their first engagement in 1937. Then he went to work for a metal corporation...
Berkshire Symphonic Festival (Thurs. 8:30 p. m., NBC-Blue). Dedication concert for a new Music Shed at Tanglewood, Mass. Boston Symphony conducted by Dr. Sergei Koussevitzky, Cecilia Society Chorus conducted by Arthur Fiedler. Soloists: Soprano Jeannette Vreeland, Tenor Paul Althouse, Contralto Anna Kaskas, Basso Norman Cordon...
Died. Nina Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, 75, mother of England's Queen Elizabeth; of heart disease; in London...