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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Well Adjusted? The man who turns out such iridescent pap has also given the Paar show many of its permanent gags, including the bit in which balls of various size talk to each other (a pingpong ball will say to a golf ball: "Mabel, you've really got to give up sweets"). A lanky (5 ft. 11½ in., 170 Ibs.) man with a face like a TV portrait of Dorian Gray, Douglas privately fights a hopeless battle against his reputation as a way-out zany, claims he is just an ordinary, well-adjusted gag writer. He admits having...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Toynbee Doob's Pal | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

...Class of 1934 invaded the Essex County Club yesterday for the high point for the reunioning classmates, their families, and their guests. A crowd of 1400 was kept constantly occupied by swimming, golf, tennis, exhibitions, sightseeing, eating, drinking, conversation, or just looking around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '34 Lives It Up at Essex | 6/10/1959 | See Source »

...addition to golf, tennis, and softball at the Essex, swimming and boating will be available for the reunion families. Shuttle buses will leave regularly this morning from the Club to Singing Beach Club and for Manchester Yacht Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduates Attend Pops, Will Visit Essex Today | 6/9/1959 | See Source »

Fight the Whites. Leader of the victorious P.A.P.-and Prime Minister-elect -is fiery Secretary General Lee Kuan Yew, 36. A wealthy, golf-playing Singapore Chinese of the third generation, who gained a prized "double first" in law at Cambridge University, Lee campaigned in shirtsleeves to "restore the dignity" of Asians and to "fight against the white man." He saluted his election triumph as "the liberation of the poor." His party's first act, he said early in the campaign, would be to release the Communist-liners now in custody. He also demanded eventual closing of Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SINGAPORE: Bold Experiment | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

...legal paper, and his workday rarely ends before 7 or 8. His free time is generally spent with his wife in a sprawling Victorian house in Hawley, Pa.; it is her family home and they were married there, have never given it up. He likes trout fishing, golf (with luck, under 90), and singing hymns (he is a Presbyterian) and folk songs. He is an enthusiastic cook. Special ties: doughnuts, Pennsylvania Dutch coffeecake, and fluffy pancakes-for which his secret is a pinch of salt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: ROGER BLOUGH | 6/8/1959 | See Source »

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