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Like her husband, attractive, dark-haired Ruth Stanton, 42, dislikes a busy social life. When they must entertain for business reasons, they do it outside their apartment. Calmly accepting her husband's round-the-clock work habits, Ruth Stanton says: "He'd work just as hard running a chicken farm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: At the End of the Rainbow | 12/4/1950 | See Source »

Fair's extension of the "women in rooms" curfew is the most liberal extension of parietal rules allowed by any Housemaster so far this year. Though many members of the House are not planning to attend the formal, this will be an opportunity for all to entertain in their rooms until the 9:45 p.m. deadline...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster Dance Gets 9:45 Evening Room Permissions | 12/2/1950 | See Source »

...meanest plug ugly among the Greeks") and there was nothing the HTG could do about that. Perhaps the Fogg Court will cut down both the immobility and the talkiness of tonight's HTG production, but it will do little to remedy Girandoux' annoying tendency to preach rather than entertain...

Author: By Paul W. Manag, | Title: The Trojan War Will Not Take Place | 12/1/1950 | See Source »

Prime Minister Clement Attlee pointed out recently that the British government has no constitutional right to ban a public meeting. However, Attlee went on, "we must reserve the right to refuse admittance [to Britain] to those whom we have no desire to entertain." Last week, the government proceeded to exercise that right to the full. Scotland Yard men hurried to Britain's ports and airfields to turn back scores of travelers on their way to Sheffield, busy Yorkshire steel city, to attend the Russian-inspired Second World Peace Congress, a propaganda platform for international Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: C'esf Terrible | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

...does he judge pictures? Why, Sir Gerald says, a painting should "entertain. If it doesn't give you pleasure, why look at it? Too many people have the feeling that if they can't force themselves to like [modern art] they haven't a chance to be considered cultured. What rubbish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Measles | 11/6/1950 | See Source »

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