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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although the twisting plot and sharp lines are constantly amusing, the acting is not. Gertrude Berg, as Abby Brewster, has the juiciest role, but she is no more than adequate. As Molly Goldberg she was ideal, and her summer stock performance of the Josephine Hull role in Solid Gold Cadillac was loudly praised; in her present fuller, more enchanting Hull role she proves mostly that she just is not Josephine Hull. Instead of being a lovable white-haired darling of great sweetness, charm, and madness, she is usually only a housewife...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: Arsenic and Old Lace | 12/1/1956 | See Source »

...Jerry D. Goldberg '57, the committee chairman, and Theodore D. Moskowitz '58 spearheaded defense of the recommendation, arguing that it was Harvard's obligation to maintain the highest posible standard of education, and that the College should never expand above its present enrollment level...

Author: By Adam Clymer, | Title: Student Council Supports Expansion, Rejects Committee Advice on Growth | 11/13/1956 | See Source »

Devised by Rube. True to his promise, Mollet last week made public the terms of a new $429 million bond issue that might have been devised by Rube Goldberg. The new bonds will not only pay 5% interest annually- many stocks on the Paris Bourse pay less than 3%-but also carry a built-in hedge against inflation. If, when the bonds come up for redemption-the last of them will mature in 1971-average stock prices on the Bourse have increased, the face value of the bonds will be increased proportionately. A fall in stock prices, however, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Sweet Sacrifice | 9/17/1956 | See Source »

...Dudley: John S. Kolsti, Charles O. Chambers, Jr., Thomas F. Crowley, Harold L. Goldberg, and Thomas H. S. Lloyd...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Names 49 Juniors to Be Honorary Ushers | 5/16/1956 | See Source »

...strictly soap opera. NBC got in another plug for the national pastime with Salute to Baseball, which made a couple of daring moves by putting Yogi Berra in a ballet from the Broadway hit, Damn Yankees (he uneasily swung a bat while dancers pranced about him), and Molly Goldberg in a locker room (she clucked at the sight of baseball spikes: "Look at the poor boys' shoes-the nails are coming through the soles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

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