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Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Sports | 5/31/1952 | See Source »

...Change the century's villain from a landlord to the communists, the hero from a farm boy to the F.B.I., the issue from this month's rent to atom bomb secrets, and a skillful director can guide unknown actors toward familiar outcomes to the satisfaction of everyone involved. Jerry Hooper is one skillful director...

Author: By Laurence D. Savadove, | Title: The Atomic City | 5/29/1952 | See Source »

...William Cowper's kindly beckoning, the readers of two centuries have lulled away many a peaceful evening-cheered, but never inebriated-at the mild brew of his poetry. Cowper (rhymes with hooper) is remembered fondly as a plump old country gentleman in a billowy cap; apt to giggle, but otherwise of a most pleasing conversation; delighted with his bed of pinks, devoted to his hares; the least pretentious and the most lovable of England's 18th Century poets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Odd Scrambling Fellow | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

...descents into the lower world, demons, and so on; but the spirit of stateliness, poise, and pageantry in the grandest manner of Louis XIV's court was admirably preserved. With very simple staging, a feeling of magnificant display was achieved by fanfares, processions, and some excellent choreography by Adele Hooper Huge which managed to combine both sprightliness and grace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 3/16/1951 | See Source »

Five years ago the Templeton Radio Corporation gave Boston listeners their first classical music station, WBMS. Because the music was good and the advertisements few, the new station soon gained one of the highest Hooper ratings in this area. But because WBMS has to be self-sufficient, it ran more and more advertisements, which steadily lowered its rating to the point where the station was running at a huge loss. When WBMS made the shift to disk jockey programs, the wail set up by Bostonians was enough to prove the popularity of an all-music station. Former assistant manager John...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 2/14/1951 | See Source »

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