Word: gilberts
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...advice to the American male before he plunges, with a buzzy head and starry eyes, into the sea of matrimony, is to read and take heed of Gilbert K. Smith's short, factual letter to the editor of TIME Magazine [Reader Smith was baffled "at the never-ending plunge of the American male . . . into matrimony...
Frankly, how did Gilbert Smith's letter happen to get past the 15 female, tea-drinking members of the Letters department described in your Dec. 3 Publisher's Letter...
...station's schedule, released yesterday, features Dixieland, swing, and modern jazz from today until 12 midnight on January 10. Other programs will be devoted to Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque music through Bach; Haydn, Mozart and pre-Beethoven; Beethoven; the Romantics; the Moderns from R. Strauss; Gilbert and Sullivan and opera...
...takes excellent care of himself: he plays golf, never has more than two drinks at a party, and always leaves at midnight, even parties where he is the host. His only excess is cigars. One of his favorite occupations is sit ting for long hours in his den strumming Gilbert & Sullivan (at which he is an expert) on his guitar. He is also an expert on the novels of Henry James. Having had hardly any for mal education, Groucho, by dint of greedy reading, has made himself a well-read man. His friends are endlessly amazed at his mastery...
...modern Friend who speaks in the old tradition is Gilbert Kilpack, 38, writer, lecturer and staff member of the Quaker retreat center, Pendle Hill, at Wallingford, Pa. (TIME, June 21, 1948). Published last week, Kilpack's latest pamphlet, Ninth Hour* (Pendle Hill; 35?),is a voice raised eloquently against the sweetness & light school of Christians. Excerpts...