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...present situation . . . Let us all be grateful that we have had the experience of her artistry for two seasons; the Metropolitan is also grateful that the association is ended . . . I could name a number of very famous singers who thought they were indispensable and would now give their eyeteeth to be back with the Metropolitan...
...Kefauver committee dredged up the fact that Wenzell had asked Rowland Hughes if his Budget Bureau work presented a conflict of interest. When Hughes was summoned, he replied vaguely that he had told Wenzell to check with First Boston and Joe Dodge. Non-politician Hughes was jolted to his eyeteeth to discover that he was suddenly a major target in the all-out Democratic attack on the Dixon-Yates contract. Rattled by the committee's questions, he suffered lapses of memory on vital points, and left a bad impression. He was at his most lucid when he said...
...pace that it may find hard to keep up. Most of the excitement of the week was generated by dramatic shows. CBS's Best of Broadway resurrected the 1941 hit, Arsenic and Old Lace, and filled it with a star-studded cast that Broadway today would give its eyeteeth to have. As the addlepated Brooklyn sisters who gently practice mass euthanasia on lonely old men, Helen Hayes and Billie Burke were the epitome of lethal charm. John Alexander recreated his memorable role of their nephew who believes that he is Teddy Roosevelt (and leads a spirited charge...
...next week, BBC announced a TV show that any sponsor would give his eyeteeth to have. Its star-if she turns up: ginger-haired, hazel-eyed Catherine Howard, fifth wife of Henry VIII. Since she was beheaded in 1542, Catherine has wandered each night about her former bedchamber in Hampton Court Palace, has become one of the most celebrated ghosts in all England. While waiting hopefully for her to appear, a BBC mobile unit will televise the Queen's treasured possessions...
Another Part of the Forest. Lillian Hellman's Little Foxes cut their eyeteeth. Well filmed and well acted, especially by Fredric March and Florence Eldridge (TIME...