Word: leos
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Regimented Communists? The result not only flabbergasted New York's newspapers and professional politicians, but virtually sent Ed Flynn into limbo. Leo Isacson gathered up 22,697 votes to Propper's 12,578-in a district where A.L.P. registration is only about...
...Sound Wagons Roll. But the Communist-dominated Wallace-A.L.P. forces behaved like hungry politicians. Their candidate was a young (37), good-looking and aggressive labor lawyer named Leo Isacson, who was born on Manhattan's lower East Side, served a term in the New York State Assembly, had never met Wallace until the campaign. The left-wingers sent their doorbell-ringers all over the district, harangued the voters in English, Yiddish and Spanish. Their literature snowed under the other parties' polite handbills. They hired more and louder sound trucks...
...Back at the same old stand next spring after a year's suspension will be Leo ("The Lip") Durocher as the colorful manager...
Cultural Lag. In Spokane, Leo Sol-Louse, an Indian, explained to police the wound on his forehead: a couple of Canadian braves had tried to scalp...
...Leo G. Carroll, headliner of the production, played the part of the Waiter-a typical Shavian member of the lower classes, who knows his place in society and is anxious to guard its importance. Tom Holmore was superbly British as Valentine, superbly 'supermanish' as the male of intellect powerless in the tentacles of his corresponding female's life force. Pat Kirkland was nicely vivacious, if slightly more American than the rest of the cast, as the younger daughter, Dolly. Her youthful brother, Philip, was played with a nice combination of exhuberance and English stage presence by Nigel Stock...