Word: davises
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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It is doubtful that Odets' own pungency will manifest itself on TV, but there is no doubt that it still exists-if only in the turbulent air above his coffee table, which is often covered with bits of four half-finished plays and the nearly complete libretto of a...
There are a few other blemishes, mostly in the matter of judgement. The extended burlesque of Bette Davis at the start of the play and the later use of a toy popgun are both funny of themselves, but they cheapen the play unnecessarily. When one is trying to operate at...
Last week the Davis will was filed for probate. One-fourth of the estate, or about $100 million, goes to taxes and individual bequests, including $1,000,000 for Secretary Evelyn Mitchell, who served and nursed Widower Davis for 13 years.
The remaining $300 million is left to trusts held by two banks in Miami and Pittsburgh. Earmarked for two Arthur Vining Davis Foundations, the net in come will be used "exclusively for such religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational purposes within the United States and its possessions as the trustees...
Neither the Davis foundations' income nor the trustees' targets are yet known.