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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Married. Robert Carl ("Zup") Zuppke, 77, German-born pig farmer, landscape painter and Katzenjammer-brogued longtime (1913-41) football coach of the University of Illinois, mentor of Red Grange, winner of five Big Ten championships, two ties; and Leona P. Ray, his housekeeper for 23 years; he for the second time, she for the first; in Champaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 24, 1956 | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

Conversation (Thurs. 9:30 p.m., NBC). Why I Love My Job, discussed by New York City Health Commissioner Leona Baumgartner, Dr. Smiley Blanton, Clifton Fadiman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Jun. 25, 1956 | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

...Leona Baumgartner, a University Lecturer who doubles as a New York City Health Commissioner, was accused Tuesday by a Brooklyn magistrate of "helping to wreck the whole judicial system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecturer 'Imperils Court,' Judge Says | 1/14/1955 | See Source »

...Manhattan. Drama-minded Coloradans and vacationers from every part of the U.S. are crowding the 75-year-old Central City Opera House to applaud Shirley Booth in her most recent Broadway hit, Arthur Laurents' The Time of the Cuckoo, the story of a virginal business girl named Leona Samish, who trips over her own moral standards on an Italian vacation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Trouper | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

...Arthur Laurents) concerns Americans in a Venetian pensione, and some of the more controversial points of international love. While a pair of elderly Babbitts dutifully take in the sights, a young American painter, despite his love for his wife, strays with his worldly landlady; and a lonely spinster, Leona Samish (Shirley Booth), becomes involved with an antique-shop owner (Dino DiLuca).All the more romantic about love for never having known the reality, Leona has a saddening experience. Not only does she find that the man is married; he cannot pay for the garnets he has given her, and when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Oct. 27, 1952 | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

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