Word: irwin
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...Connecticut. And in Connecticut none of the Democratic victories were more impressive than two: 1 ) in Eastern Connecticut's Second District, onetime (1951-53) Ambassador to India Chester Bowles, 57, toppled five-term Republican Horace Seely-Brown Jr. ; 2) in heavily Republican Fairfield County, Democratic Lawyer Donald J. Irwin defeated Albert P. Morano, became the first Democrat elected in an off-year election in the county in 28 years...
Thrift. In Ridgewood. N.J., police picked up Irwin A. Leibowitz for using a slug in a pay telephone, found that he had $899.60 in cash in his pockets...
Patate (adapted by Irwin Shaw from the French of Marcel Achard) was a big Paris hit, though nothing in the quickly folding Broadway version seemed to link it with Paris at all. It is a tale of two men, a heel who has grown rich and his down-at-heel patate or fall guy. When Patate learns that the heel has become his adopted daughter's lover, he at last has a chance to even up the score; but as top dog, he proves the worst flop...
...Doylestown, Pa. 74 Wolkowitz, Dick '60 T 20 5.11 220 Vineland, N.J. 76 Abraham, Louis '59 T 19 6.3 216 Hackensack, N.J. 77 Hordubay, Joseph '59 T 20 6.1 199 Windber, Pa. 78 Stubblebine, Edward '60 T 21 6.4 237 Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 79 Yanus, Irwin '60 T 20 5.10 186 Shelton, Conn. 80 Greenawalt, Jon '59 E 20 6.2 193 Grand Rapids, Mich. 81 Berlinger, Barney, Jr. '60 E 20 6.2 199 Wyncote, Pa. 82 Seksinsky, John '60 E 20 5.11 196 Milton, Pa. 83 Kesack, Bill '60 E 19 5.11 195 Allentown, Pa. 84 Munger, Greville...
...Irwin Shaw has taken Patate from the French of Marcel Achard, and he would be well advised to put it back. As a laugh show, this "New Comedy" suffers from a paucity of laughs. And since the script is not a gimmick adorned by gags, in the fashion of most American comedies, but a closely plotted dramatic whole, there seems very little possibility of its being rewritten and rescued by skillful gagsmithing...