Word: eleanor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...present Beverly Hills as a typical American town-and merely succeeded in stripping it of its glamour. Introduced were a churchgoing father of four (Jimmy Stewart), a home-loving, family-raising couple (Rory Calhoun and Lita Baron), a beauty who spends her time quizzing kids on the Bible (Eleanor Powell), a couple who have been ideally married for 30 years (the Sam Goldwyns). There was no telling how many fascinating residents were considered and rejected for the show as not fitting a phony and tedious concept...
...With the Golden Arm is Frank Sinatra, but the swooning in the picture has nothing to do with singing. Happy dust fills the air as an absorbed audience watches the hero get his, but not in the end. Eleanor Parker and Kim Novak gradually displace the heroin; as a result, Robert Benchley finds himself unable to sleep in a short at Loew's State and Orpheum...
...Democrats Eleanor Roosevelt, Harry Truman and Walter Reuther promptly put the Israel question back in U.S. politics with a joint statement calling for more guns for Israel...
...ubiquitous Eleanor Roosevelt has gone and done it again! With 45 other eggheads she petitioned President Eisenhower to grant "Christmas amnesty" to the 16 second-string U.S. Communists now serving prison sentences [Jan. 2]. The greatest service this professional do-gooder could possibly render to her country would be to buy a one-way ticket to Moscow...
...Eleanor and her "Protestant divines" read what happened to the Bradshaws . . . and let them go to and among the filthy Chinese; if they get back to the U.S., to how many Communists would they want to grant "Christmas amnesty"? Also her comments about Nixon. Who gives a damn what she thinks? Perhaps it would be well to let Eleanor select the next President. Maybe she would pick Harry Bridges...