Word: kerrs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week the politicians, organized by U.S. Senator Robert Kerr, decided to trim the redhead down a size or two. In county meetings to pick delegates to the state convention, only seven of 77 counties elected Edmondson backers, thus ended his bid to name a new state chairman...
Another result of the vote: Oklahoma's 29 votes in the Democratic National Convention will go to Kerr's friend, Texas' Lyndon Johnson, and Kennedy-leaning Governor Edmondson will be on the delegation only if the old-line politicos decide to let him go along for the ride...
...Walter Kerr, 46, onetime drama professor at Catholic University and since 1951 theater critic for the New York Herald Tribune, who reads all scripts, adapted Oedipus Rex for Omnibus, is now adapting Richard Marsh's The Datchett Diamonds for the new classical mystery series, which he thought up. Kerr would like to do the historical plays of Shakespeare, in order, on consecutive nights, from King John to Henry VIII, is meanwhile having a rough time finding a Sherlock Holmes story for the mystery series because A. Conan Doyle's plots were so "simple-minded...
...Kerr, Herald Tribune...
...context, the sentence read: "A satanically majestic experiment in living, Caligula continually stirs interest and then finds its temperature falling." And Walter Kerr also wrote: "The evening seems like the four whirring wheels of a high-powered automobile racing immobile on ice ... Scene by scene, the footfall is familiar, the measured tread monotonous...