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Audition. In Philadelphia, investigating complaints that someone was screaming in the Shubert Theater at 4 a.m., cops found Night Watchman Hector Williams, 67, singing "My object all sublime" from Gilbert & Sullivan's Mikado to 1,900 empty seats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 25, 1950 | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

Members, of the cast include Connaught O'Connell as Helen, Theodore L. Gershuny '54 as Hector, Charles C. Humpstone '58 as Paris, and Jeanns Brown '52 as Andromache. A three month old trained cat, "Hocate," is reportedly the star of the show...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.T.G.'s Modern Satire on War Will Open in Fogg Tomorrow | 11/30/1950 | See Source »

...first, no one would sponsor Lhasa's case. Then, to everyone's surprise and embarrassment, El Salvador's Dr. Hector David Castro insisted on an Assembly debate and condemnation of Red China's "unprovoked aggression." What, if anything, the U.N. would do for an independent Tibet remained to be seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DANGER ZONES: Crown in Peril | 11/27/1950 | See Source »

Bowen also announced that the search for Helen of Troy has ended with the selection of Connaught O'Connell '52. Others in the cast include: Theodore L. Gershuny '54, Hector; Joanna Brown '52, Andromache; Charles Humpstone '53, Paris; David Bowen '51, Ulysses; Christopher C. Beels '53, Priam; June Garfield, Cassandra; Jane Johnson '52, Hecuba; and Michael Mabry '53, Ajax...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.T.G. Play Plans Wellesley Debut | 11/17/1950 | See Source »

...their ballots. After a half-hour's voting, the booths were closed to allow time for more shoving and throwing of fishheads. After 90 minutes of such relaxation, voting began again. At length, from the balcony above the main gate of University Building, Glasgow's Principal Sir Hector Hetherington read out the results. The race had been close, but the Scotchest Scot of them all had won. Glasgow's new Rector was John MacDonald MacCormick, leader of the Covenant. "Second: Lord Inverchapel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Glasgow Rag | 10/30/1950 | See Source »

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