Word: greenwich
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...such onstage bitterness, personally Albee seems as unangry as Donleavy. Adopted 32 years ago as a two-week-old infant by Reed Albee, a member of the famed family that founded and managed the Keith-Albee vaudeville circuit, he grew up around the theater. Before long he moved to Greenwich Village to stay. After spending his nights writing "750 pages of the world's worst trilogy," he quit his last odd job-Western Union messenger-three years ago to become a playwright. His first effort, The Zoo Story, an affecting work about the failure of communication between a lonely...
...some men a hat won't help," said the ad, sponsored "in the selfish interest of the hat industry" by the Hat Corp. of America. "If you look anything like the fellow in the picture, you can stop reading right now." Most men kept reading-except in Greenwich Village (the ad's model, a student, had been found there by the ad agency of Leo Burnett). The ad promised that a hat "can make the rough, competitive road between you and the top a little easier to travel," warned that most executives "prefer to hire men who wear...
...York City clustered around aging Eleanor Roosevelt, former Governor Herbert Lehman, and former Air Force Secretary Thomas Fin-letter (who had been done out of the senatorial nomination by De Sapio). They came within an ace of defeating De Sapio for the leadership of his home district in Greenwich Village, and they upended several De Sapio candidates in last year's primaries. They had Jack Kennedy's ear from the start, because Kennedy sorely wanted (and ultimately got) Stevenson-minded Eleanor Roosevelt's endorsement...
...Leila (Malia Phillips), 25, is a Greenwich Village painter of Persianesque miniatures who has red hair that cascades almost to her ankles. A graduate of Hollywood High School, she likes to imagine herself, as she takes the floor, "a village girl coming in to a festival...
WEDDINGS AND BABIES. An arresting attempt at "candid cinema," in which Director Morris Engel also tells an amusing, affecting story of a Greenwich Village photographer who doesn't want to marry his "model...