Word: gilberts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Sparked by a bad-tempered, red-faced, 45-year-old bachelor named Gilbert Harding, the BBC's What's My Line?, like its U.S. counterpart, has four sharp-witted panelists. These regulars ask pointed questions of each guest in an effort to find out his occupation. On both the U.S. and British shows, the early questions sound alike. Is your work essential? Do you control a staff? Can you eat what you make? But there the similarity ends...
Invitation to Learning (Sun. 11:35 a.m., CBS). Columbia Professor Gilbert Highet and Adrian Conan Doyle discussing The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes...
...Gilbert Stuart was a Tory who quit his Rhode Island home to avoid the alarums and excursions of the American Revolution, learned the art of portraiture in London, and returned to paint the first five Presidents of the Republic. He did three original studies of George Washington, from which he made more than 100 copies. The second and least idealized version (see, cut) is the public's favorite painting at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia...
...Gilbert W. O'Neil '53 of Cloucester and Eliot House will succeed retiring Varsity Club president John L. Lewis...
Also included were Joseph Hennessey Dudley; Thomas Hoya Kirkland; Ronald Huebsch, Leverett; John Hubbard, Kirkland; Richard Johnson, Dunster; Richard Lionette, Lowell; Robert Lown, Lowell; Jerry Miller, Winthrop; John Nichols Eliot, Daniel O'Connor, Leverett; Gilbert O'Neil, Eliot; and Alan Riselbach, Kirkland...