Word: inheritence
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Philadelphia, Playhouse in the Park: the première of Turn on the Night, a new play by Collaborators Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee (also responsible for Inherit the Wind and Auntie Mame...
...drenching rain and sweltering sunshine, they jammed Yankee Stadium. They were as plain-faced average as any baseball crowd, but to Witnesses the show was a kind of preview of the Kingdom they expect momentarily, when 144,000 of them will run heaven and the rest will inherit a purged earth to enjoy the everlasting life. At second base a speaker's platform slowly revolved, surrounded by banks of flowers and five umbrella-shaded clusters of chairs for notables. For six days, Witness leaders expounded the faith over 192 loudspeakers, drenching every cranny of the stadium with inspirational sound...
...film expounds the character and background of the boys with a warmth and sensitivity that soon makes the moviegoer care very much what happens to them. Jürgen, son of a rich landowner, is passionately proud of a father fallen for the Fatherland and boyishly eager to inherit his epaulets. Walter is a bit of a bully who takes after his boodle-grabbing, dirndl-lifting father, the local Nazi Kreisleiter, but even so is devoted to his devoted mother. Karl, son of the town's beauty-parlor proprietor, is an awkward, intense Bub who discovers to his horror...
...Hassan does not inherit the instinctive respect his father commanded. The slim, doe-eyed young king has a well-developed taste for fast cars, fleet horses and rapid starlets. Hassan was often in the company of pretty. 28-year-old French Actress Etchika Choureau, who, for three years, lived across the street from him in fashionable Souissi, a suburb of Rabat. But Etchika has returned to Paris. One of his close friends last year was U.S. Navy Lieut. Commander Leon Blair, a brash, talkative Texan and former public relations officer at the U.S. naval base at Kenitra. Blair shipped...
...Great Northern Pacific would inherit extensive trucking services owned by the separate railroads, as well as the N.P.'s oil-rich land holdings in Montana and North Dakota, and would have combined assets of $2.8 billion. Under the proposed merger terms. N.P. stockholders would get one share in the new company for each share held; G.N. stockholders would get the same, plus one-half share of preferred; Burlington stockholders would get 3¼ shares of the new stock for each share held...