Word: eleanor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Hollywood Bowl Concert (Mon. 8 p.m., NBC). With Guest Conductor Sir Adrian Boult and Soloists Eleanor Steber and Jan Peerce...
...very day she was due to take off for a month's junket through Russia, by sufferance of the Soviet government, Eleanor Roosevelt abruptly called off her expedition. Said she: "It would have been impossible for me to do an adequate reporting job . . . without the assistance of a trained magazine journalist or of a man who could speak and read the Russian language." Without stomach for "being at the complete mercy of [a Soviet] interpreter," Mrs. Roosevelt added: "I feel that the Soviet officials, in not granting a visa for a reporter to accompany me, are trying to force...
Alerted to this situation by his fortyish, opera-loving wife Eleanor, Oriole President Miles promptly went into action...
Said he: "The opera is just as important to Baltimore as the Orioles." He joined forces with members of the Baltimore Opera Club. Last week, in quick, bloodless revolution, the group 1) elected Eleanor Miles vice president; 2) decided on a general rise in ticket prices (e.g., orchestra up from $9 to $10) for Met performances, to provide the guarantee. Lawyer Miles gave all the credit to Eleanor: "I'm just kibitzing...
...School criminologists Sheldon and Eleanor Glueck will direct the center...