Word: guested
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Teddy's four-poster had almost disjointed him. It was, he said, "the most uncomfortable, the worst bed I ever slept in." To his mind, it was also too big to fit properly in the President's bedroom. Last week it had been relegated to a guest room, and Truman was luxuriating in a modern three-quarter width affair-"a kind of Hollywood bed"-with a low headboard and no footboard...
...Guest speakers lecture to a packed assembly hall on questions of current, general, and community interest. The College has a chapter of the NAACP and the Students for Democratic Action; it has a Young Progressives of America and International Relations Club. Significant as it may be, an examination of the College's official handbook reveals no mention of a Young Republican group. Students publish a weekly newspaper, the Campus; a biannual literary magazine called Dimensions; and a Yearbook...
...show's opening last week, Picasso, who considers Franchise's work "Beautiful and serious," arrived early and proudly signed the guest register. Paris critics were less friendly. Only two papers, both of them Communist and thus naturally solicitous for Comrade Picasso, bothered to review the exhibition. Sample: "Françoise Gilot expresses simple sentiments in a simple...
Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis (Fri. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Guest: Virginia Mayo...
...conflict. Her visit to Pakistan aggravated a female feud between Begum Lia-quat AH Khan, widow of Pakistan's late Prime Minister, and Miss Fatima Jinnah, sister of Founder Mohammad Ali Jinnah. The Begum had invited Mrs. Roosevelt to Pakistan. Outflanked, Miss Fatima stonily boycotted the famous guest and ordered the Pakistani Girl Scouts, whom she heads, to boycott her too. Mrs. Roosevelt immediately asked to call. Miss Fatima at first refused to receive her. When a meeting was finally arranged, however, Mrs. Roosevelt was so bland about it, so pleased, so regally unaware of any intended rudeness...