Word: helene
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Lotsa tararara here. All about shooting multimillion-dollar movie epic. Called Helen of Troy. Greek island location. Nine million-dollar budget. Already $5,000,000 over that. Disaster. Fault of Superstar Margaret Dayton. She disappears. How to render Margaret: get the way she fills the blue jeans. Banal but central. She has one hell of a behind. But remember: a schoolgirl animated by sex. Tell about Margaret's sex life. Husband's. Mama's. Producer's. Director's. Agent's. Co-star's. Don't forget character with shoe fetish...
...jury of eight men and four women deliberated for only a half-hour before returning a verdict. The entire trial took only 90 minutes and only one witness, Mrs. Helen M. Beatty, clerk of the Milton-Randolph (Mass.) Local Board was called. Reed, who withdrew from Harvard last winter and is a member of the New England Committee for Non-Violent Action, conducted his own defense...
...last time RGA asked for an increase in the total number of parietal hours, two years ago, the proposal was squelched by acting College President Mrs. Helen H. Gilbert. However, at that time RGA was asking for 70 hours per week which was considered an "unreasonably radical" increase. Ethel Silverman '67, treasurer of RGA, said that this year's RGA will almost assuredly have better luck with its proposals, because "they know what they can hope to get away with...
...Democrat and A.D.A. activist. As president of the Hollywood Screen Actors Guild, he could not believe that he was being gulled by Communist officials, as he admits today, and himself earned a reputation as a fellow traveler. During California's savage 1950 Senate election fight between liberal Democrat Helen Gahagan Douglas and Republican Richard Nixon, Reagan worked hard to elect Mrs. Douglas. Yet her top strategists voted to keep Ronnie's name off the campaign letterhead because of his far-left connections...
...Died. Helen Kane, 62, a saucy soubrette from The Bronx who could barely sing a note, but in the flapper-happy '20s turned a baby voice, puckered-up lips, a couple of songs (/ Wanna Be Loved by You, Button Up Your Overcoat) and one nonsense phrase ("boop-boop-a-doop") into a national craze; of cancer; in Queens...