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Introduced by the show's original announcer Bill Hay (who came out of retirement for the occasion), they brought back a few such famous characters as Lillian ("Madame Queen") Randolph and Elinor ("Ruby") Harriet, and recalled some favorite milestones from their script life: Madame Queen's breach of promise suit against Andy (". . . We was engaged 147 times in one year . . . an' it woulda been more dan dat if we'd been goin' steady"); Andy's first meeting with Kingfish- played by Gosden (Andy: "Say, scusee me for protrudin', stranger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: 10,000th Performance | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

Viscount Gage, who claims descent from a supporter of King John's in his war with the barons, had his pedigree lopped by 200 years. The best proved ancestor Pine could give Lady (Harriet Kathleen Grace) Thompson, whose family had for generations enjoyed descent from Odo, brother-in-law of William the Conqueror, was one Oliver Grace, a 16th century M.P. from Tipperary. "I'm challenging Burke's to show by what authority they make our family suffer this indignity," said the outraged Lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pruning Time | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

Members of HDC and HTG will take part in Idler's fall production, "Blythe Spirit," on December 5 and 6. The cast, now in rehearsal, includes Kathy A. Gridley '54, Dani G. Holmgren '55, Harriet D. Clarke '54, Wendy M. Robertson '55, Sheila M. Flaherty '54, Thomas V. Gaydos '54, and Michael R. Bouche...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idler, HDC, HTG to Cooperate In 'Blythe Spirit' Production | 11/6/1952 | See Source »

Recently, new honors have come to him in a rush: the Harriet Monroe Poetry Award at the University of Chicago, the Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets, and the Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry at Harvard, where Cummings (who graduated in 1915) will give six lectures, beginning this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONALITY: Education, Nov. 3, 1952 | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

Father's Day. In Cleveland, Mrs. Harriet Jones won a divorce after testifying that when she was about to have a baby, her husband dropped her off at the hospital emergency room, then hurried around the corner to have a date with a nurse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 27, 1952 | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

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