Word: horganitis
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...civilized coughs of irony. The bulk of the book consists of honest, strongly felt stories by authors who have profited from the example of such pioneers as Anderson and Hemingway, but have had enough intelligence and drive to cut their own paths. Stories by Nelson Algren, Erskine Caldwell, Paul Horgan, Albert Maltz, Jean Stafford and Wallace Stegner deal with such basic human situations as the feelings of parents as they take a dead baby to the cemetery, the comic tangle of a farm hand who gets into trouble while courting, the pain of a girl recuperating from an accident. These...
Elizabeth Trygstad Fast won the senior presidential election. Connaught O'Connell is vice president; Joan Smith, secretary; Louise Horgan, treasurer; and Jane Larsen and Nina Ratzeradorfer, council representatives...
...unique, different," boasted Chairman of the New York District Ford Dealers Ralph Horgan of his three-hour show. "We begin with a comedy, then comes a cowboy picture. Then, after you pack the kiddies off to bed, you have your sports newsreel and feature film [this week: Major Barbara, a 1941 British-made picture starring Rex Harrison and Wendy Hiller...
...Dealer Horgan was able to buy so much unbooked time because station WOR-TV has been "dark" two nights a week. Pleased with the advertising impact to be expected from one sponsor taking over a station for a whole evening, Horgan further reported that the films, TV time, agency fees and services of 260-lb. M.C. "Happy" Felton fit into a modest weekly budget...
...year-old South Carolinian, Max Steele, whose Debby was chosen by a jury of knowing hands: Short Story Writer Katherine Anne Porter, Novelist Glenway Wescott, and San Francisco Chronicle Critic Joseph Henry Jackson. A few of the Harper prizewinners (Wescott's The Grandmothers and Paul Horgan's The Fault of Angels) were widely and deservedly cheered, but the 1950 winner is not in their class...