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Cheering, screaming frantic fanatics flooded George Herman ("Babe") Ruth with the wildest ovation ever accorded a baseball player. In the eighth inning of a New York game against Washington, Ruth hit a ball pitched by left-handed Thomas Zachary into the right field bleachers. The home run was Ruth's 60th of the season...
...life. Hollow-eyed, the Duke of Windsor stepped in a moment later, accompanied by his elegantly groomed best man, Major Edward Dudley ("Fruity") Metcalfe. While Organist Marcel Dupre played the march from Handel's Judas Maccabeus, entered (Bessie) Wallis Warfield (Spencer) (Simpson) on the arm of the faithful Herman Rogers. She wore a dress that most U. S. department stores were soon to feature: soft blue crepe with a tight, buttoned bodice, a halo-shaped hat of the same color. At her throat was a tremendous diamond-&-sapphire brooch. Mrs. Warfield carried a prayer book, wore a large lavender...
...York Jets, Joe Namath, 40, was known as Broadway Joe for his love of swinging night life. Now he is back on the Great White Way in a different uniform, that of a U.S. Navy officer. Namath is making his Broadway debut in a revival of Herman Wouk's crackling 1954 drama, The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial. The boudoir eyes and patent leer that marred the actor's film (C.C. and Company) and TV performances were refreshingly absent last week as he took over the role of Lieut. Maryk, a well-intentioned innocent who assumes command...
Others groups, favour a more active stance. At the AFSC Jerry Herman. Coordinator of the South Africa program for the committee. Speaks of a "fall Offensive" that his group will begin this September in conjunction with campus protestors. The AFSC will "take the issue to the people where they area: in churches, campuses even businesses." he says. This fall the AFSC will "take a more aggressive position, even to the level of civil disobedience, to promote their cause. Herman says...
Despite the success in recent months and positive prospects in the near future, next year will be a crucial one for the national divestiture movement "We've grown tremendously over the past three years," AFSC South African coordinator Herman Says. "But we need more...