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...appeal that Groucho generates singlehanded is most nearly duplicated by CBS's What's My Line?, which also comes alive more through its star personalities (John Daly, Arlene Francis, Steve Allen, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen) than through its intellectual teasing. It has spawned a great many imitators, ranging from I've Got a Secret, whose panelists have to guess secrets that contestants eagerly share with several million televiewers, to self-explanatory shows like The Name's the Same and Who Said That...
Born. To Dorothy Kilgallen, 40, veteran Hearst gossipist and TV panelist (What's My Line), and former Broadway Actor Richard Kollmar, 43, her radio breakfast-program partner (Dorothy and Dick): their third child, second son; in Manhattan. Name: Kerry Ardan. Weight...
...What had ruptured the seven-year association between Godfrey and Chesterfield? Arthur's great & good friend Walter Winchell rushed into print with an explanation: "Godfrey quit his ciggie sponsors. They didn't quit him. He didn't like the commercials." New York Journal-American Columnist Dorothy Kilgallen had a different version: "Around CBS they say the split . . . was preceded by a sizzling backstage battle just before airtime," but Dorothy failed to say what the sizzling battle was about or whom it was between. Fred H. Walsh, president of the advertising agency concerned (Cunningham & Walsh), insisted that...
...should be allowed to cover the trial, decided that it should-that a secret trial was a dangerous precedent. British and French newsmen were stirred to cover the trial along with the reporters of U.S. newspapers and press services, and a handful of nightclub columnists, e.g., Walter Winchell, Dorothy Kilgallen and Earl Wilson, some of whom rarely see the morning light. Even such papers as the Asheville (N.C.) Citizen, which righteously proclaimed on its editorial page that it was proper to "seal off this filthy business from the public view," told its public on Page One the same day: "Call...
Among America's best-dressed women of 1952, according to Manhattan's Fashion Academy: Mrs. Estes Kefauver; Cinemactress Ann Sheridan; Broadway Columnist Dorothy Kilgallen; Metropolitan Soprano Marguerite Piazza; Radio Songstress Jo Stafford; Musicomedy Star Vivian (Guys and Dolls) Blaine; Nina Warren, daughter of California's governor. Commented Mrs. Kefauver: "Oh, my goodness! I haven't even bought a new spring suit...