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Chicago art lovers, startled by Into the World There Came a Soul Called Ida, fascinated by prize-winning That Which I Should Have Done I Did Not Do, were proud when the Chicago Art Institute this week announced that it had bought, for Chicago's very own, Ah God-Herrings, Buoys, The Glittering...
Broadcaster of such news, and the first in the whole West to put it regularly on the air, was Mrs. Ida McNeil of Pierre's Station KGFX. Mrs. McNeil runs the only transmitter (200 watts) within a 200-mile radius of Pierre, the State capital. Her husband, Danna, a railroader on the Chicago & North Western, started it for fun in 1916. Ida took over in 1922, used the station to send out weather reports for stockmen and to let Danna know about the children when he made his run to Rapid City. She read her first hospital list...
This is not the first service to her State that Ida McNeil has performed. When she was a girl, in 1909, she designed the State flag. Now 53, she says of her career: "They tell me I've talked the longest on one station of anyone in the State...
James L. Bernard, Weiser, Ida., Weiser High School; John B. Dexter, Bozeman, Mont., Gallatin County High School, Bozeman; Munro S. Edmonson, Nogales, Ariz., Nogales High School; Barney D. Baltimore; Andrew I. Gerrick, Lorain, Emmart, Baltimore, Md., Park School, Ohio, The Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, N. H.; Bynum E. Green Jr., Mobile, Ala., Murphy High School, Mobile; Robert S. Haltiwanger, Winston--Salem, N. C., R. J. Reynolds High School, Winston-Salem; Bradley D. Harris, Annapolis, Md., Mount Hermon School, Mount Hermon, Mass.; Gordon G. Heiner III, Lexington, Va., Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass.; James M. Howe IV, Daytona Beach, Fla., The Phillips...
What Retirement does best is five attractive characterizations by its principals, with an assist from housemaid Evelyn Keyes. A holdover from the Broadway cast, elegant Isobel Elsom is a handsome ornament to the grisly drama. The others are less handsome, but just as effective-especially taut, slight, eruptive Ida Lupino, who deftly manipulates her neurotic nuances as if her nephew (Mr. Hay ward) were not her real-life husband...