Word: huntingtonism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...past few years, Doug, who calls himself an "international commuter," and his Virginia-born second wife (the former Mrs. G. Huntington Hartford, who succeeded Joan Crawford) have been more & more selective about the guests they choose to share their dining room. Abandoned are the ostentatious parties for 300 or more which Doug once gave in honor of such friends as Noel Coward and Earl Mountbatten of Burma. At No. 28, The Boltons, in fashionable South Kensington, the Fairbankses now confine themselves to more intimate affairs with a guest list whittled down to a mere 30 or 40. "There...
...Myles Huntington's hockey team has won four in a row, and has the best chance to finish the season unbeaten. Led by Bill Cleary, Jr., son of the referee, the Yardlings have beaten both the B.C. and B.U. freshmen, as well as Malden Catholic and St. marks. Captain Cleary plays center on the first line with Joe Crehore and Art Noyes on the wings. Up to the B.U. game the line had averaged 10 points a game...
...your article on Francis Henry Taylor, you mention his "striking resemblance to Rodin's bust of Louis XVI." Last summer, while visiting the Huntington Library at San Marino, Calif., I Was struck by this very resemblance. But the bust I was looking at is by a contemporary of Louis XVI, J. A. Houdon. If there is a bust of this monarch by Rodin, please print a reproduction and settle the question of Houdonit...
...Huntington, W. Va., Lawrence H. Rogers, vice president of station WSAZ and WSAZ-TV, banned the song / Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus because "it violates a provision against songs in which children describe parents' misconduct, and implies an insult to Santa Claus and the sacred occasion of Christmas...
...yesterday, Wagner said that Huntington, one of the ticket-sellers, suggested searching the ticket box again...